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Court Blocks Resident Doctors’ Planned January 12 Strike as Legal Battle With FG Deepens

KEY POINTS A National Industrial Court order has restrained resident doctors from embarking on a nationwide strike slated for January 12. The injunction follows a motion filed by the federal government pending a full hearing on January 21. Underlying disputes over welfare, arrears and...
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Rivers Assembly Confirms Impeachment Notices Served on Governor Fubara and Deputy

Rivers Assembly says impeachment notices alleging gross misconduct have been formally served on Governor Fubara and Deputy Governor Odu. Lawmakers list allegations including constitutional breaches, spending disputes, and obstruction of legislative activities. The state APC has rejected the process, warning it could deepen...

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Naira Plummets to N1,780/$1 as Forex Volatility Grows

The naira plummets to N1,780/$1 in the black market, reversing gains as forex volatility raises concerns about Nigeria’s economic stability
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Nigeria’s Oil Dependence and Path to Economic Diversification

Nigeria’s oil dependence exposes its economy to price shocks, but diversification into agriculture, tech, and minerals aims to ensure economic stability
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Naira Strengthens as Traders Respond to Central Bank FX Policy

The naira gained strength in the parallel market, supported by Central Bank reforms, FX trading upgrades, and trader confidence
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Nigeria hits 158 CNG Conversion Centres, targets 1,000 by 2025

With plans to establish 1,000 conversion centres, local manufacturing hubs and mechanic training institutes, Nigeria’s move to compressed natural gas vehicles hits the mark.
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Naspers Reports $3.4 Billion in Revenue for H1 2025

Naspers sees 23% revenue growth in 2025, fueled by its e-commerce portfolio, U.S. operations, and AI-driven innovations
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Nigeria, France Ink Deal to Transform Solid Minerals Sector

Nigeria and France sign MoU to boost mining sustainability, diversify solid minerals, and promote environmental restoration.
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Kano Revenue Agency Seals Max Air Over Unpaid N190 Million Tax Debt

Kano Revenue Service seals Max Air’s headquarters over N190 million($0.11 million) tax debt, after failed negotiations for payment.
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To Quell Inflation, CBN Increases Interest Rate to 27.5 Percent

CBN hikes interest rate to 27.5% to rein in inflation fuelled by energy costs, fiscal deficits.
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Dangote Refinery Slams Naira-for-Crude Policy

Dangote Refinery raises concerns over the naira-for-crude initiative, citing inadequate crude supply from NNPC and broader challenges for refineries
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New Lab Launched To Empower Nigeria’s MSMEs

Nigerian MSMEs get mentorship and tools to scale businesses with new SSE Lab in Lagos.
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Tech Fair 4.0 To Unveil AI And Cybersecurity Focus At Zenith Bank

Zenith Tech Fair 4.0 brings innovations in AI, cybersecurity, and finance with global tech experts and a startup pitch competition.
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Dangote vs. Pinnacle: The Monopoly of Fuel Supply Causes Debate

Dangote vs. Pinnacle: The scarcity of fuel supply and monopoly in Nigerian market.
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Court Blocks Resident Doctors’ Planned January 12 Strike as Legal Battle With FG Deepens

KEY POINTS A National Industrial Court order has restrained resident doctors from embarking on...
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Rivers Assembly Confirms Impeachment Notices Served on Governor Fubara and Deputy

Rivers Assembly says impeachment notices alleging gross misconduct have been formally served on...
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Presidency Sets N12.2bn For Travel In 2026 As State House Budget Hits N43.2bn

The 2026 budget shows heavy travel spending by the Presidency, with the State House allocation rising to N43.2 billion.
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Why Africa’s Push For Visa-Free Travel Is Gaining Momentum

Advocacy for visa-free Africa grows as leaders, experts, and youth push freer movement to boost trade, jobs, and continental unity.

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