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ADC Faction Picks Chris Uba as 2027 Presidential Candidate

KEY POINTS A faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has announced businessman Prof. Chris Uba as its presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections. The faction said the decision followed a consensus arrangement after other aspirants stepped down under its internal selection process. ...
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Olawepo-Hashim Wins Accord Party 2027 Presidential Ticket

KEY POINTS Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim has emerged as the Accord Party’s presidential candidate after polling 423,902 affirmative votes in its nationwide affirmation primaries. The exercise, conducted across several states, saw him as the sole aspirant and was described as peaceful and transparent by party...

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Dangote Refinery Set to Boost Nigerian Economy by $400B Over Six Years

Dangote refinery is projected to boost Nigeria’s economy, reduce fuel imports, and generate jobs, significantly impacting growth by 2030
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FBI Seeks EFCC Aid to Arrest Two Nigerians Over $13m U.S Healthcare Fraud

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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World Bank Approves $1.57 Billion to Boost Human Capital in Nigeria

The World Bank has approved $1.57 billion to boost human capital in Nigeria, focusing on improving healthcare for women, children, and adolescents, and enhancing climate resilience
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Inflation’s Grip on Nigeria’s Airline Industry: Navigating Turbulent Skies

Nigeria's airline industry is grappling with soaring inflation, fuel costs, and declining revenues. Find out the challenges and explore potential solutions for recovery.
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Nigeria to Cut Transport Costs by 40% with CNG Shift

Nigeria adopts CNG to reduce transport fares by 40%, aiming for cheaper, cleaner, and more reliable transportation for its citizens
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Dangote Urges Government to End Fuel Subsidies Immediately

Aliko Dangote calls for an immediate end to fuel subsidies in Nigeria, explaining how it could reduce costs and stabilize the economy
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Tinubu Prioritizes Financial Sector to Attract Domestic, Foreign Investments

President Bola Tinubu assures a business-friendly environment to attract domestic and foreign investments during a meeting with Coca-Cola's leadership team.
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Nigeria Unveils Advanced SCADA System for National Grid

Nigeria's government has unveiled a new SCADA system to improve grid management and reliability, marking a key step toward energy security
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CBN Warns of External Reserve Risks Amid Fuel Subsidy Removal

The Central Bank of Nigeria warns that fuel subsidy removal, increased import costs, and higher debt obligations could threaten external reserve growth by 2024-2025
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Moderating Inflation: How Harvest Season Eases Pressure Amid Fuel Price Hikes in Nigeria

Nigeria’s inflation rate eased to 32.15% in August 2024, thanks to the harvest season. However, fuel price hikes continue to pose a threat to stability.
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Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Falls to 32.15 Percent in August 2024

Nigeria's inflation rate eased to 32.15 percent in August 2024, reflecting a slowdown for the second consecutive month despite high food inflation
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Dangote Refinery to Start Fuel Distribution Next Week

Oil marketers will begin loading petrol from the Dangote refinery next week, marking a key moment in Nigeria’s fully deregulated oil sector
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ADC Faction Picks Chris Uba as 2027 Presidential Candidate

KEY POINTS A faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has announced businessman Prof....
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Olawepo-Hashim Wins Accord Party 2027 Presidential Ticket

KEY POINTS Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim has emerged as the Accord Party’s presidential candidate after...
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Oyo Teachers Begin Indefinite Strike Over Abduction of Colleagues, Pupils

KEY POINTS The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) in Oyo State has ordered an...
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Tinubu Sends Rescue Team to Oyo After School Abductions

  KEY POINTS President Bola Tinubu has deployed a specialised rescue team and sent top...