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Court Adjourns El-Rufai Fraud Case to March 31 as Ex-Kaduna Governor Files Bail Application

KEY POINTS A Federal High Court in Kaduna adjourned Nasir El-Rufai’s alleged fraud case to March 31 to hear pending applications, including his bail request. Peter Obi condemned the reported arrest of a Kaduna cleric, warning that such actions threaten democracy and freedom of...

March 25, 2026

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Labour Party Signals 2027 Presidential Ticket Will Emerge from Southern Nigeria

KEY POINTS Labour Party initially indicated its 2027 presidential ticket would be zoned to Southern Nigeria. Party later clarified no formal zoning, reaffirming a competitive and democratic candidate selection process. LP has set May 23 for its presidential primary as it prepares for the...

March 25, 2026

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FG Says No To Increase The Airport Contract By N532 billion

Governor says no to N532 billion requested extra cost for Abuja airport runway, wants to know where money goes.

January 23, 2025

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Increased Telecom Rates Are Needed To Help The Industry Expand

Telecom executives explain increasing tariffs to fuel industry expansion, keep services working, and help empower customers move to digital ways.

January 23, 2025

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5 Nigerian Startups Fighting for Environmental Sustainability

Explore 5 Nigerian startups fighting for environmental sustainability with innovative solutions in recycling, clean energy, and waste management

January 23, 2025

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The Importance of Gender Equality in Nigeria’s Social Development

Gender equality is essential for Nigeria's social development, influencing economic growth, inclusive governance, and improved education and health outcomes.

January 23, 2025

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5 Ways Young People Can Fight Electoral Fraud in Nigeria

Young Nigerians lead the fight against electoral fraud through voter education, tech, and rejecting vote-buying to ensure free and fair elections

January 22, 2025

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SERAP Demands Reversal of Telecom Tariff Hike

SERAP urges Tinubu to reverse 50 percent telecom tariff hike or face legal action.

January 22, 2025

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In Two Years, Nigeria Prosecutes Over 100 Terror Financiers

He hails progress in prosecuting more than 100 terror financiers.

January 22, 2025

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Benue Governor Warns Critics To Stop Undermining The Authority

Governor Alia tells critics to stop undermining him, affirming his leadership.

January 22, 2025

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NUJ Condemns DSS Attack on Journalists at Edo Election Tribunal

The NUJ condemns DSS operatives attack of journalists covering Edo Election Tribunal as assault on press freedom and democracy.

January 21, 2025

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World Bank Debars Nigerian Companies, CEO Over Fraudulent Practices

The World Bank has banned a 30-month ban on Viva Atlantic Limited, Technology House Limited and their CEO for fraudulent practices related to the Nigeria’s Social Safety Nets Project.

January 21, 2025

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Trump’s Energy Policies May Affect Nigerian Exports, Revenue

Trump U.S. energy policy shifts could reduce Nigerian crude oil exports, cash flow. They are calling for domestic refining investments.

January 21, 2025

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5 Strategies to Boost Youth Employment in Nigeria

Addressing youth unemployment in Nigeria requires a multifaceted approach, including enhancing vocational education, fostering entrepreneurship, strengthening public-private partnerships, investing in the green economy, and implementing effective employment policies.

January 21, 2025