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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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Leaked Documents Reveal Seyi Tinubu Co-Owned Offshore Company with Chagoury

Leaked documents reveal Seyi Tinubu co-owned an offshore company with Ronald Chagoury Jr., sparking concerns over a $13 billion contract.
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Tinubu Committee and Dangote Refinery Agree on September Petrol Rollout

Nigeria's government and Dangote Refinery agree on September petrol rollout, shifting crude oil sales to naira.
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NNPC Pledges 221,000 BPD to Finance $6.6 Billion Debt

NNPC pledges 221,000 bpd to service a $6.6 billion debt, aiming to stabilize Nigeria’s energy sector and meet financial obligations.
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Nigeria to Issue $500M Bond as Capital Importation Data Awaits Release

Nigeria will auction its first $500 million domestic dollar bond as the NBS prepares its Q2 2024 capital importation report.
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Nigeria’s Inflation Slows for the First Time in 19 Months

Nigeria’s inflation rate slows after 19 months of increase, offering brief relief but ongoing economic challenges remain.
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Nigeria’s Economic Activity Drops for 13th Straight Month in July

Nigeria's economic activity contracts for the 13th month, as rising costs and declining employment continue to hinder growth.
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MTN and Airtel Make a Strong Comeback

MTN Nigeria and Airtel Africa, two of Nigeria's leading telecommunications companies, are charting a...
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US Crude Supplies 30% of Dangote Refinery Feedstock

Dangote Refinery sources 30% of its crude from the US, emphasizing global energy market connections.
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Nigeria’s Revenue Soars to N9.1 Trillion in First Half of 2024

Nigeria’s revenue hit N9.1 trillion in the first half of 2024, reflecting the government's strategic economic policies and improved tax collection.
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Lagos Market Traders Struggle Without Amenities: A Call for Change

Approximately 2,000 women who trade in Mushin and Oyingbo markets, Lagos State’s bustling commercial...
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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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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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