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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1804, Alexander Hamilton, American general, economist, and politician, 1st United States Secretary of the Treasury (born 1755) passed away. In 1917, Satyendra Narayan Sinha, Indian statesman (died 2006) was born. In 1931, Eric Ives, English historian and academic (died 2012) was born. In 1969, Chantal Jouanno, French politician, French Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports was born. In 1995, Moses Simon, Nigerian footballer was born. In 2010, Harvey Pekar, American author and critic (born 1939) passed away. In 2012, Syrian Civil War: Government forces target the homes of rebels and activists in Tremseh and kill anywhere between 68 and 150 people. In 2014, Alfred de Grazia, American political scientist and author (born 1919) passed away. In 2014, Emil Bobu, Romanian politician (born 1927) passed away. In 2015, Chenjerai Hove, Zimbabwean journalist, author, and poet (born 1956) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Hunger free Nigeria requires leaders who prioritise citizens’ welfare’ – Peter Obi
By Henry Umoru Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, yesterday, said that the growing hunger of Nigerian citizens will get worse unless the people elect leaders who have citizens’ welfare at heart. The former Anambra State governor, while reacting to the United Nations World Food Programme, WFP, statement that over 17 million [] The post Hunger free Nigeria requires leaders who prioritise citizens’ welfare’ – Peter Obi appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Voice of Nigeria
· Jun 26, 2026
Public Service Week: Cleric Pleads For Improved Welfare Package
The Chief Imam, National Mosque, Abuja, Professor Muhammad Adam, has made a passionate plea to the Nigerian Government for an improved welfare package for Civil Servants across the country. Imam Adam made the plea at the National Mosque in an interview with journalists, shortly after the Jumma’at prayers, as part of activities marking the 2026 [] The post Public Service Week: Cleric Pleads For Improved Welfare Package appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.
Vanguard News
· Jun 24, 2026
I don’t see the level of hunger Nigerians complain about — Onanuga
Onanuga argued that several government initiatives have delivered tangible benefits to citizens, citing infrastructure projects, student loans and credit facilities for workers as examples. The post I don’t see the level of hunger Nigerians complain about — Onanuga appeared first on Vanguard News.
Muslim News Nigeria
· Jul 1, 2026
Gov. Namadi launches North West Food Bank, pledges support for vulnerable families
Governor Malam Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has reaffirmed the commitment of the North West governors to advancing food security and improving nutrition for vulnerable households through sustained collaboration and community based interventions. The governor made the pledge during the official launch of the National Community Food Bank Programme for the North West Zone in [] The post Gov. Namadi launches North West Food Bank, pledges support for vulnerable families appeared first on Muslim News Nigeria.
Daily Post Nigeria
· Jun 23, 2026
FCT projects: Tinubu committed to welfare of Abuja residents – Wike
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday, declared that President Bola Tinubu is committed to the welfare of citizens and Nigerians. Tinubu spoke at the flag-off of construction of Collector Road CO1 from Nile University area to Ring Road III, Extension of Body of Benchers road. According to Wike: “Mr President, let [] FCT projects: Tinubu committed to welfare of Abuja residents – Wike
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Related coverage for "Hunger free Nigeria requires leaders who prioritise citizens’ welfare’ – Peter Obi": Voice of Nigeria — Public Service Week: Cleric Pleads For Improved Welfare Package . Vanguard News — I don’t see the level of hunger Nigerians complain about — Onanuga. Muslim News Nigeria — Gov. Namadi launches North West Food Bank, pledges support for vulnerable families. Daily Post Nigeria — FCT projects: Tinubu committed to welfare of Abuja residents – Wike