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Adada Leads as Southeast’s Most Desired New State

Justice Nelson Ogbuanya describes Adada as the most desired state for creation in Nigeria's Southeast due to its cultural homogeneity and historical significance.  
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Nigeria’s Economy Deemed ‘Dysfunctional,’ Failing to Meet the Needs of 220 Million Citizens

Nigeria’s economy is deemed dysfunctional, with experts warning that poor governance, inflation, and unemployment are preventing it from serving its 220 million citizens effectively.

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 Bandits Abduct Kaduna Village Chief’s Family in Night Raid

Bandits in Kaduna State abducted the wife and children of Galadimawa's village head in a night raid, escalating security concerns in the region.
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Nigeria Cuts COP29 Costs, Saving N10 Billion in Government Spending

Nigeria slashes COP29 expenses by N10 billion, reducing delegation size and enhancing transparency to address public concerns.
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Nigerian Electricity Workers Threaten Nationwide Blackout Over Union Leader’s Arrest

NUEE warns of a power sector shutdown if labor leader Joe Ajaero is arrested on controversial charges.
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Oil Producers Oppose Mandatory Crude Sales to Local Refineries

Oil producers in Nigeria are pushing back against a government proposal requiring mandatory crude sales to local refineries, citing concerns about profitability and existing contracts.
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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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NLC President Ajaero Defers Police Invitation Over Prior Engagement

NLC President Joe Ajaero defers his appearance at the police headquarters due to prior commitments, with lawyer Femi Falana demanding details on terrorism financing allegations.
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Presidency Unveils New Presidential Jet to Replace Aging Aircraft

Nigeria reveals a new Airbus A330 as its presidential jet, promising reduced costs and enhanced safety, marking a major fleet upgrade.
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Pastor Ashimolowo Loses N200M in Bank Shares, Warns Against Investments

Pastor Ashimolowo reveals N200M loss in Nigerian bank shares, urging caution and recommending real estate as a safer investment.
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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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Police Summon NLC Leader Ajaero Over Alleged Terrorism, Treason Charges

Police summon NLC leader Joe Ajaero for questioning on serious charges, sparking concerns of government intimidation and suppression.
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Niger Delta Governors Face Scrutiny Over Misuse of 13% Derivation Funds

Former federal lawmaker Farah Dagogo has accused Niger Delta governors of mismanaging the 13% derivation funds, leaving oil-producing communities in poverty despite the influx of billions of naira.
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Ibikunle Amosun Denies Contract Breach Claims, Accuses Utomi of “Entitlement Mentality”

Amosun refutes Pat Utomi's contract breach claims, accusing him of "entitlement mentality" and inviting a public inspection of the project site.
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Adada Leads as Southeast’s Most Desired New State

Justice Nelson Ogbuanya describes Adada as the most desired state for creation in Nigeria's Southeast due to its cultural homogeneity and historical significance.  
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Nigeria’s Economy Deemed ‘Dysfunctional,’ Failing to Meet the Needs of 220 Million Citizens

Nigeria’s economy is deemed dysfunctional, with experts warning that poor governance, inflation, and unemployment are preventing it from serving its 220 million citizens effectively.
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FBI Seeks EFCC Aid to Arrest Nigerian Fugitives

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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Nigeria Needs Restructuring Over Six-Year Term, Says Okorie

Chekwas Okorie stresses the need for restructuring and credible elections in Nigeria, dismissing the focus on a six-year single presidential term as proposed by Atiku Abubakar.  

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