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UN Proposes 15 Percent Budget Cut for 2026

The UN plans 15% budget cut in 2026 as Antonio Guterres tackles U.S. arrears, workforce downsizing, and organizational restructuring

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Adesina Applauds Kaduna’s Launch of Agro-Industrial Zone

Akinwumi Adesina celebrates Kaduna's launch of Nigeria's first agro-industrial zone, a step toward transforming agriculture and boosting local economy

Passengers Lament Fare Hikes Despite Fuel Price Cuts

Nigerians are frustrated with rising transport fares despite fuel price cuts and the introduction of CNG, citing exploitation by transport unions and government inaction.

Nigeria’s Debt Surges by N55 Trillion in First 19 Months of Tinubu Administration

KEY POINTS Nigeria's debt grew by N55.2 trillion under Tinubu, with external borrowing accounting...

FIRS Staff Forfeits Abuja, Kano Properties to FG

EFCC secures final forfeiture of two properties linked to a senior FIRS staff member, Aminu Sidi Garunbabba

FG Plans to Open More Gemstone, Jewellery-Making Centres

FG to establish gemstone and jewellery-making centres to boost entrepreneurship and support local value addition

Aliko Dangote Tops Forbes 2025 List of Africa’s Richest People

Forbes 2025 reveals Africa’s richest people, with Aliko Dangote at the top, worth $23.9 billion. Discover the wealthiest individuals in Africa.

Tinubu Sacks Kyari and NNPCL Board Over Poor Performance

KEY POINTS The president dismissed Kyari and the NNPCL board members after they demonstrated...

Fuel Prices May Drop to ₦750/Litre by December – NIPSS

KEY POINTS NIPSS forecasts petrol prices may fall to ₦750/litre by December 2025, citing...

Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger Impose 0.5% Import Levy on ECOWAS Nations

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger introduce an import levy to fund their new alliance, challenging ECOWAS and regional trade relations

Three Nigerians Plead Guilty to $4.5 Million US Money Laundering Scheme

KEY POINTS Three Nigerians admitted laundering $4.5M via romance/BEC scams, targeting 125+ victims in...

World Bank Approves $500 Million Loan for Nigeria’s Economic Resilience

KEY POINTS $500 million approved for Nigeria’s economic resilience program, targeting food security and...

Zenith Bank Posts Record $671 Million Profit Under CEO Adaora Umeoji’s Leadership

KEY POINTS Zenith Bank’s 2024 profit surged to $671 million, driven by strong interest...

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UN Proposes 15 Percent Budget Cut for 2026

The UN plans 15% budget cut in 2026 as Antonio Guterres tackles U.S. arrears, workforce downsizing, and organizational restructuring

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SIFAX Group founder Taiwo Afolabi has commissioned new projects in Ogun State while his aviation unit SAHCO posts soaring profits and a higher valuation.

126 Environmental Defenders Killed in Africa Since 2012, Report Shows

Global Witness reports 126 killings of environmental defenders in Africa since 2012, with DRC named the most dangerous country.