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Nigeria News Today : VP Shettima Calls for Africa’s Shift from Aid to Homegrown Wealth

  • Jan 24
  • 1 min read


Vice President Kashim Shettima has called on African nations to build sustainable wealth from within, urging a shift from foreign aid to local investment. Speaking at WEF 2026 in Davos, he cited Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery as proof that African-led industrial growth is achievable.


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Pres. Tinubu Adjusts Posting of Ambassadors-Designate



President Bola Tinubu has approved the posting of three ambassadors-designate following a review of deployment plans. The appointments include envoys to France, the United States, and the United Kingdom, in line with Nigeria’s diplomatic engagements.


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Pres. Tinubu Hosts Olubadan of Ibadanland at Aso Rock



President Bola Tinubu has hosted the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, at the Presidential Villa. The visit marks the monarch’s first official engagement with the President since his installation in 2025.


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NCTC Identifies Funding, Manpower Gaps in Nigeria’s Military


Nigeria’s National Counter Terrorism Centre has identified poor funding and manpower shortages as key challenges affecting the military’s ability to deploy advanced technologies. The disclosure was made during the Naval Warfare Course inauguration in Calabar.


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Nigeria, UN Seek $516 Million to Address North-East Humanitarian Crisis



Nigeria and the United Nations have launched a $516 million appeal to support 2.5 million vulnerable people in the North-East in 2026. The initiative targets worsening humanitarian conditions across Borno, Adamawa, and Yobe States.


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