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Group Urges Evidence-Based Policies To Tackle Abuja Flooding Crisis
The Nigerian Environmental Society has called for data-driven policies, improved environmental planning and stronger institutional measures to address the growing flooding crisis in Abuja. France’s shooting guard #23 Marine Johannes (C) throws the ball during the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup semi-final match between France and Germany in Berlin on September 12, 2026. (Photo…
NSC Confirms $100,000 Cash Reward Paid to D’Tigress After Afrobasket Triumph
The National Sports Commission has confirmed that the $100,000 cash reward approved for each D’Tigress player and official was paid on September 9, 2026, with all beneficiaries confirming that their accounts had been credited. D’Tigress celebrate victory over Mali. X/MakingOfChamp The National Sports Commission (NSC) has confirmed that members of Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team,…
Nigeria, AfDB Push For Local Value Addition To African Minerals
Alake emphasized that Africa’s abundant mineral resources could deliver much bigger returns if nations collaborated regionally, rather than each pursuing separate, individual strategies. Nigeria’s Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Mr. Henry Dele Alake and Dr. Sidi Ould Tah, President of the African Development Bank Group at the Ministerial Forum on Crotical Minerals, Value Chain and…
Six Players Of Nigerian Origin Make 2026 NBA Draft
They may have been picked by different teams, but all six share a common heritage, tying them to Africa’s most populous nation. A cross-section of the 2026 NBA draft. Photo: NBA.com When the 2026 NBA draft ended on Thursday, there were six players of Nigerian descent whose names were called out on the big stage.…
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