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Four Rescued After Lagos Building Collapse

Four people were rescued alive after a three-storey building under construction collapsed in Yaba, Lagos, sparking overnight emergency operations
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Nigerian Army Kills Militants, Frees Dozens in Raids

The Nigerian Army kills terrorists and rescues 39 hostages in raids that intensify counterterrorism efforts across northern states.

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Morocco, South Africa, Egypt Dwarf Nigeria’s $210M Auto Industry

Nigeria’s $210 million automotive industry struggles due to low demand and reliance on imported cars.
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Senate Increases Windfall Tax on Banks to 70%

Nigerian Senate raises windfall tax on banks' foreign exchange gains to 70%, targeting redistribution of government-driven profits.
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Dangote-NNPC Dispute Hurts Nigeria’s Global Image, Adesina Warns

Adesina warns the Dangote-NNPC dispute harms Nigeria's global image and investment climate, stressing the importance of supporting local industries for economic growth.
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UAE Denies $10k Bank Balance, N640k Fee for Nigerian Visa Applicants

UAE denies $10,000 bank balance and N640,000 fee for Nigerian visa applicants, clarifying actual requirements and easing travel concerns.
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9mobile Ushers in New Era, Appoints Obafemi Banigbe as CEO

Obafemi Banigbe takes the helm as 9mobile's CEO, pledging to drive innovation and growth in the Nigerian telecoms operations.
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Kaduna Electric Raises Band A Electricity Tariffs to N209.5/KWh

Kaduna Electric raises Band A electricity rates, prompting discussions and protests over energy costs in Nigeria.
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Dangote Criticizes CBN High Interest Rates, Calls for Policy Reforms

Aliko Dangote addresses stifling interest rates and the need for supportive policies to boost Nigeria’s manufacturing and economic potential.
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Court Rejects Nnamdi Kanu’s Human Rights Suit Against FG

Court dismisses Nnamdi Kanu’s N1 billion human rights suit, finding no sufficient evidence of rights violations by the DSS or the Nigerian government.
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Banks to Deposit Excess Dollars in CBN Lagos, Abuja Offices

CBN sets new deposit guidelines for banks to manage excess foreign currencies, aiming to stabilize the naira.
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NNPC’s Crude Supply Challenges Affect Dangote Refinery Project

NNPC faces scrutiny over failing to fulfill crude supply commitments to Dangote Refinery, sparking tensions with IOCs.
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Nigeria Advances $1 Billion Sale of Five Power Plants

Nigeria is finalizing the sale of five key power plants in a $1.15 billion deal to enhance its energy sector and economic growth.
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Dangote Accuses IOCs of Undermining Nigerian Refinery

Dangote accuses international oil firms of plotting against its Nigerian refinery, calling for government intervention.
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Four Rescued After Lagos Building Collapse

Four people were rescued alive after a three-storey building under construction collapsed in Yaba, Lagos, sparking overnight emergency operations
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Nigerian Army Kills Militants, Frees Dozens in Raids

The Nigerian Army kills terrorists and rescues 39 hostages in raids that intensify counterterrorism efforts across northern states.
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Hilda Baci Explains Cutback in Jollof Rice World Record Attempt

Hilda Baci scaled down her Guinness World Record jollof attempt due to technical limits but still cooked enough rice to feed 20,000 people.
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High Cost of Elections: Nigeria Spends Nearly N1tn on Seven Polls in 24 years

Nigeria has spent N981.5bn on elections since 1999, ranking among the world’s costliest. Yet credibility issues and rising disputes cast doubt on the value of the spending.

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