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Floodplain Mismanagement Blamed for National Flooding Crisis, Says CORBON

June 14, 2025June 14, 2025 - by Liam Nguyen - Leave a Comment

The Council of Registered Builders of Nigeria has urged immediate action to manage floodplains effectively, attributing recent flooding disasters to mismanagement. Chairman Dr. Samson Opaluwah criticized the inadequate use of …

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Athletics

President Tinubu Mourns Boxing Legend Obisia Nwankpa

June 8, 2025June 8, 2025 - by Marcus Chen - Leave a Comment

President Bola Tinubu has expressed condolences for boxing legend Obisia Nwankpa, who died at age 75. Nwankpa was a standout athlete representing Nigeria at the 1972 Olympics and later became …

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Climate change

Death Toll Reaches 151 in Nigeria Floods; Thousands Displaced in Mokwa

June 2, 2025June 2, 2025 - by Sofia Nawab - Leave a Comment

At least 151 deaths have been confirmed in Mokwa, Nigeria, due to flooding caused by heavy rainfall. Over 3,000 individuals have been displaced and at least 500 households affected. Rescue …

Companies

Nigeria Confirms Remitta as Payment Gateway Amid TMRAS Integration Plans

March 6, 2025March 6, 2025 - by Allegra Nguyen - Leave a Comment

The Federal Government of Nigeria confirmed the retention of Remitta as the approved payment gateway by the Central Bank, emphasizing its integration into the Treasury Management and Revenue Assurance System. …