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<title>Brightnoval News – Nigeria &amp;amp; Global Breaking News, Politics, Business, Tech, Entertainment &#45; : Opinion / Editorial</title>
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<title>States’ unpardonable dereliction on UBEC</title>
<link>https://news.brightnoval.com/states-unpardonable-dereliction-on-ubec</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ In a situation where state governments in the country complain of paucity of funds to execute critical people-oriented projects, it remains confounding that many of the states fail, for whatever reasons, to access more than N250 billion..
The post States’ unpardonable dereliction on UBEC appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2025 11:32:37 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>james</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>States’, unpardonable, dereliction, UBEC</media:keywords>
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<title>How Ogun can match its development promise</title>
<link>https://news.brightnoval.com/how-ogun-can-match-its-development-promise</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Ogun State stands today at a critical juncture in its history. Strategically located as Nigeria’s industrial gateway to Lagos and the West African market, the state is endowed with enormous natural, human, and geographical advantages. Yet, despite decades of effort,
The post How Ogun can match its development promise appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2025 11:32:37 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>james</dc:creator>
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<title>Imperative of feasibility and viability study in construction project delivery</title>
<link>https://news.brightnoval.com/imperative-of-feasibility-and-viability-study-in-construction-project-delivery</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The feasibility and viability study is crucial to ensure the success and sustainability of any project, either individual or public, for you to succeed in construction, especially in the construction industry. 
The post Imperative of feasibility and viability study in construction project delivery appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2025 11:32:37 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>james</dc:creator>
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<title>Heart disease in Nigeria and consumption of healthy food</title>
<link>https://news.brightnoval.com/heart-disease-in-nigeria-and-consumption-of-healthy-food</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Latest figures released by the World Heart Federation (WHF) and the Nigerian Heart Foundation (NHF), ahead of the World Heart Day (WHD) on September 29, show one in five people will die early from cardiovascular disease..
The post Heart disease in Nigeria and consumption of healthy food appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2025 11:32:37 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>james</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Heart, disease, Nigeria, and, consumption, healthy, food</media:keywords>
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<title>How civil servants’ political partisanship undermines professionalism</title>
<link>https://news.brightnoval.com/how-civil-servants-political-partisanship-undermines-professionalism</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ In any seminal interrogation of the professional status of civil servant, we are bound to always return to the original dichotomy—the politics-administration distinction—that inaugurated the emergence of public administration in history. This is because the more one thinks about it,
The post How civil servants’ political partisanship undermines professionalism appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2025 11:32:37 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>james</dc:creator>
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<title>Love is Eazi: Temi Otedola’s magical wedding and a father’s old&#45;school advice</title>
<link>https://news.brightnoval.com/love-is-eazi-temi-otedolas-magical-wedding-and-a-fathers-old-school-advice</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ It was a showcase of culture and couture, and a meticulously-curated masterpiece of heritage and high fashion. With an estimated $15m price tag, the wedding (which spanned three nations on two continents) was estimated by Vogue Magazine as being the
The post Love is Eazi: Temi Otedola’s magical wedding and a father’s old-school advice appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2025 11:32:37 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>james</dc:creator>
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<title>China assumes global leadership amidst U.S. isolationism (1)</title>
<link>https://news.brightnoval.com/china-assumes-global-leadership-amidst-us-isolationism-1</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Objective analysis of the current dynamics of globalisation and geopolitics vis-à-vis the enduring rivalry especially between China and the United States, both economic and military superpowers, establishes the hypothesis that indeed nature abhors a vacuum on three key foundations. 
The post China assumes global leadership amidst U.S. isolationism (1) appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2025 11:32:37 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>james</dc:creator>
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<title>Rivers govt to strengthen flood control, early warning systems</title>
<link>https://news.brightnoval.com/rivers-govt-to-strengthen-flood-control-early-warning-systems</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Central Working Committee on Flood Management and Control has reiterated that the Rivers State government remains committed to educating citizens and adopting other measures to mitigate the impact of floods.	
The post Rivers govt to strengthen flood control, early warning systems appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2025 11:32:36 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>james</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Rivers, govt, strengthen, flood, control, early, warning, systems</media:keywords>
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<title>‘Sujimoto is not a fraud but a builder’</title>
<link>https://news.brightnoval.com/sujimoto-is-not-a-fraud-but-a-builder</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ In Nigeria today, being an entrepreneur is both a blessing and a burden. It is a blessing because the country is filled with opportunities, vast untapped potential, and a youthful population eager for change.	
The post ‘Sujimoto is not a fraud but a builder’ appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2025 11:32:36 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>james</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>‘Sujimoto, not, fraud, but, builder’</media:keywords>
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<title>TICAD 9: The post&#45;conference balance sheet</title>
<link>https://news.brightnoval.com/ticad-9-the-post-conference-balance-sheet</link>
<guid>https://news.brightnoval.com/ticad-9-the-post-conference-balance-sheet</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ “I want to laugh, cry, and sweat together with the people of Africa,” Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said last week at the closing ceremony of the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) held in Yokohama,
The post TICAD 9: The post-conference balance sheet appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2025 22:09:29 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>james</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>TICAD, The, post-conference, balance, sheet</media:keywords>
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<title>Alaafin Vs Ooni: Supremacy tussle not in Yoruba’s best interest</title>
<link>https://news.brightnoval.com/alaafin-vs-ooni-supremacy-tussle-not-in-yorubas-best-interest</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ What is brewing as a revival of the age-old supremacy battle between the Alaafin of Oyo and the Ooni of Ife is unnecessary and capable of harming the unity and cohesion required by the Yoruba people to tackle the challenges confronting the South West region and undermining its development aspirations.
The post Alaafin Vs Ooni: Supremacy tussle not in Yoruba’s best interest appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2025 22:09:29 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>james</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Alaafin, Ooni:, Supremacy, tussle, not, Yoruba’s, best, interest</media:keywords>
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<title>The DSS, Sowore and the village feast</title>
<link>https://news.brightnoval.com/the-dss-sowore-and-the-village-feast</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ If a man cooks for a community, the meal would scarcely go round. However, if a community decides to cook for a man, the feast will overwhelm him – old African proverb. The foregoing may have aptly captured the likely
The post The DSS, Sowore and the village feast appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2025 22:09:28 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>james</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>The, DSS, Sowore, and, the, village, feast</media:keywords>
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<title>Beyond screen time panic: my blueprint for building digital emotional resilience</title>
<link>https://news.brightnoval.com/beyond-screen-time-panic-my-blueprint-for-building-digital-emotional-resilience</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Everywhere I turn — schools, homes, churches, even WhatsApp groups — the question keeps coming up: are our children spending too much time online? As a clinical data scientist and as someone who has studied the intersection of digital technology
The post Beyond screen time panic: my blueprint for building digital emotional resilience appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2025 22:09:28 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>james</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Beyond, screen, time, panic:, blueprint, for, building, digital, emotional, resilience</media:keywords>
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<title>Ministry of judges welfare</title>
<link>https://news.brightnoval.com/ministry-of-judges-welfare</link>
<guid>https://news.brightnoval.com/ministry-of-judges-welfare</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ When the House of Lords, as the upper chamber of the UK Parliament is called, debated the Courts Bill introduced by the government of Edward Heath in December 1970, Lord Hailsham was in the Woolsack as the Lord Chancellor. His father, the first Viscount Hailsham, had served his first tour of duty in the same position a mere 42 years earlier. 
The post Ministry of judges welfare appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2025 22:09:28 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>james</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ministry, judges, welfare</media:keywords>
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<title>Project payments: How FG, contractors reached accord through Kalu’s diplomatic efforts</title>
<link>https://news.brightnoval.com/project-payments-how-fg-contractors-reached-accord-through-kalus-diplomatic-efforts</link>
<guid>https://news.brightnoval.com/project-payments-how-fg-contractors-reached-accord-through-kalus-diplomatic-efforts</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A palpable sense of tension permeated the air as they trickled into the compound. Aggression stamped on their faces. Their countenances were etched with the weight of prolonged pecuniary neglect. They had emerged from a street protest, looking more agitated
The post Project payments: How FG, contractors reached accord through Kalu’s diplomatic efforts appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2025 22:09:28 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>james</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Project, payments:, How, FG, contractors, reached, accord, through, Kalu’s, diplomatic, efforts</media:keywords>
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<title>Cartoon</title>
<link>https://news.brightnoval.com/cartoon</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The post Cartoon appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2025 22:09:28 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>james</dc:creator>
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<title>Breaking the silence on North African xenophobia against black migrants</title>
<link>https://news.brightnoval.com/breaking-the-silence-on-north-african-xenophobia-against-black-migrants</link>
<guid>https://news.brightnoval.com/breaking-the-silence-on-north-african-xenophobia-against-black-migrants</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The deafening silence across the continent about the xenophobic maltreatment of black African migrants by the three North African countries of Tunisia, Libya, and Morocco needs urgently to be broken.
The post Breaking the silence on North African xenophobia against black migrants appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2025 22:09:28 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>james</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Breaking, the, silence, North, African, xenophobia, against, black, migrants</media:keywords>
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<title>Marwa, a man of uncommon grace at 72</title>
<link>https://news.brightnoval.com/marwa-a-man-of-uncommon-grace-at-72</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ I have had the privilege of knowing Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (rtd) for about 30 years.
The post Marwa, a man of uncommon grace at 72 appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2025 22:09:28 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>james</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Marwa, man, uncommon, grace</media:keywords>
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<title>The battle of rent: Landlords, tenants and the unseen struggles!</title>
<link>https://news.brightnoval.com/the-battle-of-rent-landlords-tenants-and-the-unseen-struggles</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ What if you woke up tomorrow to discover your rent had been doubled? Would you spontaneously adjust to it without pressure? What is behind the shocking rent hikes in many cities in Nigeria in particular Lagos and Abuja? Inflation,
The post The battle of rent: Landlords, tenants and the unseen struggles! appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2025 22:09:28 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>james</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>The, battle, rent:, Landlords, tenants, and, the, unseen, struggles</media:keywords>
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