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FG domestic borrowing hits N8.1tn in Q1 2026

FG domestic borrowing reached N8.1 trillion in the first quarter of 2026, a 7.4 percent year-on-year rise that already overshoots the quarterly benchmark the 2026 Appropriation Act implies.
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Manufacturing sector taxes climb to N2.05tn in 2025

Nigeria's manufacturing sector contributed N2.05 trillion in total taxes in 2025, with VAT and Company Income Tax both posting double-digit gains, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.

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WHO Warns of Mass Nurse Exodus Amid Africa Health Crisis

Africa's health systems face collapse as 42 percent of nurses consider migrating, according to a WHO report marking International Nurses Day 2025.
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Air Peace Aircraft Hits Antelope on Asaba Runway

An Air Peace plane collided with an antelope at Asaba Airport during a short taxi, causing a grounding and delays as investigators are examining runway safety.
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Two Dispatch Riders Killed as Container Trucks Collide on Eko Bridge

KEY POINTS Two dispatch riders were crushed to death on Eko Bridge in Lagos...
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NIMC Raises NIN Service Fees, Date of Birth Correction Now Costs ₦28,574

KEY POINTS NIMC has increased the fee for correcting a date of birth on...
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Borno Governor Zulum Bans Petrol Sales in Bama LGA

KEY POINTS Governor Babagana Zulum has banned petrol sales in Bama LGA, including Bama...
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Satirical Post: Akpoti-Uduaghan Asks Court to Reject Akpabio’s Motion

Akpoti-Uduaghan asks court to dismiss Akpabio’s request over a satirical Facebook post about her suspension from the Senate.
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Gunman Killed After Deadly Attack on Imo Highway

Security forces killed a gunman linked to the deadly ambush that claimed several lives on the Okigwe-Owerri highway.
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Nigeria’s Local AI Startups Rise as Foreign Tech Giants Eye West African Market

KEY POINTS Nigerian AI startups are building localized tech solutions for agriculture, healthcare, and...
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EFCC Arraigns Lagos Business Executive Over Alleged $680,000 Fraud

KEY POINTS EFCC arraigned Olalekan Adewoye and his companies for allegedly defrauding a German...
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JAMB Releases 2025 UTME Results, Withholds Nearly 40,000 Over Suspected Malpractice

KEY POINTS JAMB released results for over 1.9 million 2025 UTME candidates but withheld...
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Atiku Faces Uncertainty Over PDP as 2027 Looms

Despite internal strife, PDP remains Atiku’s most viable path to Aso Rock.
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Leo XIV Becomes First American Pope With Global Vision

Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost of Chicago, has become the first American pope. His path to the papacy is one of devotion, humility, and global service.
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FG domestic borrowing hits N8.1tn in Q1 2026

FG domestic borrowing reached N8.1 trillion in the first quarter of 2026, a 7.4 percent year-on-year rise that already overshoots the quarterly benchmark the 2026 Appropriation Act implies.
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Manufacturing sector taxes climb to N2.05tn in 2025

Nigeria's manufacturing sector contributed N2.05 trillion in total taxes in 2025, with VAT and Company Income Tax both posting double-digit gains, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.
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Flood swamps Lagos primary school as pharma company’s canal project leaves children out of class

A pharmaceutical company's construction project has blocked a Lagos canal, flooding a primary school and keeping hundreds of children out of class.
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SDP’s Adebayo confirms 2027 presidential bid, warns Nigeria is drifting toward one-man rule

SDP leader Prince Adewole Adebayo has confirmed a 2027 presidential run and warned that Nigeria risks one-man rule, not a one-party state.