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Victor Adetimilehin

Victor Adetimilehin, widely known as Vic’Adex, is a celebrated global arts in medicine fellow and a staunch ambassador for religious tolerance. Beyond his institutional affiliations, Victor is an incredibly passionate and award-winning spoken word artiste, most notably recognized for his stirring poem, "men not gods." A fervent supporter of pan-Africanism, he actively champions and bolsters Nigerian creative hubs, fostering an environment of artistic growth and cultural exchange. Victor's dedication to the arts and peace advocacy positions him as a vital influencer in bridging cultural gaps.
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Adada Leads as Southeast’s Most Desired New State

Justice Nelson Ogbuanya describes Adada as the most desired state for creation in Nigeria's Southeast due to its cultural homogeneity and historical significance.  
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Nigeria’s Economy Deemed ‘Dysfunctional,’ Failing to Meet the Needs of 220 Million Citizens

Nigeria’s economy is deemed dysfunctional, with experts warning that poor governance, inflation, and unemployment are preventing it from serving its 220 million citizens effectively.

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Google Announces Groundbreaking Umoja Cable to Connect Africa and Australia

Google has announced plans to build a landmark undersea cable, Umoja, the first of its kind to directly link Africa and Australia. This project is expected to revolutionize digital communication and economic ties between the two continents. Google has partnered with African and Australian leaders to develop Umoja, which translates to "unity" in Swahili.
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Nigerian Students Face Expulsion Over Naira Devaluation at UK University

A group of Nigerian students at a UK university face expulsion due to financial difficulties caused by the devaluation of the naira. The university cites visa regulations, while students plead for support and a chance to finish their studies. The incident raises concerns about the vulnerability of international students to currency fluctuations.
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Fintech Firms to Resume Customer Enrollment After Regulatory Pause

Nigerian fintech companies will be allowed to resume enrolling new customers in a few months, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The CBN had suspended new customer onboarding in April to address concerns about money laundering.
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Obaseki Targets 40,000 Votes in Oredo, Cites Record of Success

Governor Obaseki sets ambitious vote targets in Oredo, utilizing his administration's success as a foundation for PDP's victory in the upcoming gubernatorial election.
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Labour Party Seeks Nullification of Imo Governorship Election

Senator Athan Achonu argues for the annulment of Imo’s recent election, spotlighting violence and irregularities that could lead to a judicially mandated rerun.
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Lagos Hotel Unveils “Most Advanced” in West Africa

A video circulating on social media offers a glimpse into a lavish suite at the Delborough Hotel in Lagos, Nigeria, claimed to be the "most advanced hotel room" in West Africa. The room features a blend of cutting-edge technology and opulent comfort.
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Nigerian Journalists Win Legal Victory: Cyberstalking, Insult No Longer Crimes

Nigerian human rights lawyer Femi Falana announces a landmark victory for Nigerian journalists. They can no longer be arrested for vaguely defined offenses like cyberstalking or insult, thanks to a recent ECOWAS Court ruling. This decision strengthens freedom of expression and combats shrinking civic space in Nigeria.
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House Backs Cybercrime Levy, Urges Clear Communication on Target

Nigerian lawmakers have reaffirmed their support for the controversial cybercrime levy, insisting it applies only to businesses that profit from cyberspace activities. This move follows public confusion surrounding the levy's implementation.
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Nigeria’s Oil Production Inches Up, But Challenges Remain

Nigeria's oil production edged slightly higher in April 2024, offering a glimmer of hope for the nation's economic prospects. However, this increase falls short of government targets, highlighting persistent challenges that continue to plague the oil sector.
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Nigeria’s Central Bank Doubles Down on Inflation Fight

Nigerians are feeling the pinch of rising prices, and the Central Bank is taking decisive action. Governor Dr. Olayemi Cardoso reaffirmed the Monetary Policy Committee's (MPC) commitment to keeping interest rates high to combat inflation. This comes after two significant interest rate hikes in 2024, pushing the benchmark lending rate to a record 24.75%.
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Oil Production Boosts Planned for Akwa Ibom State

Nigeria's oil production is poised for a significant boost with the commencement of operations at Oil Mining Lease (OML) 13 in Akwa Ibom State. The project, a collaboration between the state-owned Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) and its partners, marks a promising development for the country's energy sector.
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Over 107 Million Nigerians Now Enrolled in National ID Database

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) in Nigeria is making significant strides in its National Identity Number (NIN) enrollment drive. As of May 2024, over 107.3 million Nigerians have been captured in the national identity database. The NIMC is also working to expand capacity to enroll 250 million Nigerians and introducing a new multifunctional National ID Card that offers a variety of functionalities beyond just identification, including financial transactions, access to government services, and travel identification. 
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Adada Leads as Southeast’s Most Desired New State

Justice Nelson Ogbuanya describes Adada as the most desired state for creation in Nigeria's Southeast due to its cultural homogeneity and historical significance.  
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Nigeria’s Economy Deemed ‘Dysfunctional,’ Failing to Meet the Needs of 220 Million Citizens

Nigeria’s economy is deemed dysfunctional, with experts warning that poor governance, inflation, and unemployment are preventing it from serving its 220 million citizens effectively.
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FBI Seeks EFCC Aid to Arrest Nigerian Fugitives

The FBI has requested the EFCC's assistance in apprehending two Nigerian fugitives accused of orchestrating a $13 million healthcare fraud scheme in the United States
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Nigeria Needs Restructuring Over Six-Year Term, Says Okorie

Chekwas Okorie stresses the need for restructuring and credible elections in Nigeria, dismissing the focus on a six-year single presidential term as proposed by Atiku Abubakar.  

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