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Adelabu Quits as Power Minister to Chase Oyo Governorship Ambition

KEY POINTS Adebayo Adelabu has resigned as Minister of Power, effective April 30, 2026. He cited his intention to contest the Oyo State governorship and comply with electoral laws. His exit marks a significant development ahead of upcoming elections in the state. Nigeria’s Minister of...
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FG, States, LGs Share ₦2.036 Trillion as Taiwo Oyedele Chairs First FAAC Meeting

KEY POINTS FG, states, and LGs received allocations from March 2026 revenue, with oil-producing states getting ₦120.759 billion derivation. The finance minister chaired his first FAAC meeting, marking another ₦2 trillion-plus distribution this year. Statutory revenue increased, but VAT and key oil-related revenues recorded...

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Private Flights in Nigeria Require Clearance, Keyamo Says

Festus Keyamo clarifies that private airstrips in Nigeria follow strict clearance protocols, with all flights passing through international airport checks
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Nigeria’s Q2 2024 Unemployment Rate Drops to 4.3%

Nigeria’s Q2’24 unemployment rate fell to 4.3%, according to the NBS.
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Nigeria’s GDP Growth Boosts to 3.46% as Services Sector Leads in Q3 2024

Services grew Nigeria’s GDP to 3.46 percent in Q3’24, and oil production improved.
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NLRC Boosts Nigeria’s Economic Growth, FG Commends

NLRC applauded by FG for lifting economic growth and ensuring responsible gaming.
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Why Some Rural Areas Still Lack Basic Healthcare

Rural Africa faces persistent healthcare gaps due to poor infrastructure, workforce shortages, funding constraints, and cultural barriers.
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FG Defends Borrowing Amid Revenue Surplus, Points to Legislative Approvals

The Federal Government defends borrowing despite increased revenues, pointing to budget deficits and legislative approvals as key drivers.
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2025 Budget May Be Before Senate This Week – Tinubu

Senate committees are reviewing fiscal plans this week, with President Tinubu potentially presenting the 2025 budget.
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Edo Governor Restores Oba’s Rights, Revives Cultural Heritage

Edo State Governor abolishes traditional councils, restores Oba’s rights, and launches cultural projects to preserve Benin Kingdom’s heritage
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After FHA’s Court Order Violation, Festac Residents Petition Police

Despite Court Order, Festac residents petition IGP over FHA demolitions.
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Amid AI Integration, NAMA Pledges to Improve Navigational Systems

Navigational system challenges plus highlights AI's role in aviation covered by NAMA.
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Lagos Applauds Supreme Court’s Decision to Void National Lottery Act

Supreme Court strikes down National Lottery Act, affirming states’ exclusive authority over gaming and lotteries in Nigeria.
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Alcohol Sale Debate Sparked By New Police Act

Nigeria, civil society, media clash over alcohol ban in Nigeria Police Act.
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Adelabu Quits as Power Minister to Chase Oyo Governorship Ambition

KEY POINTS Adebayo Adelabu has resigned as Minister of Power, effective April 30, 2026. ...
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FG, States, LGs Share ₦2.036 Trillion as Taiwo Oyedele Chairs First FAAC Meeting

KEY POINTS FG, states, and LGs received allocations from March 2026 revenue, with oil-producing...
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Senate Orders Full Probe Into Boko Haram Attacks on Military Bases in Borno

KEY POINTS The Senate ordered a full military audit following deadly attacks on bases...
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Court Orders DSS to Detain Six Suspects Over Alleged Terrorism in Abuja

KEY POINTS Six defendants were arraigned in Abuja on a 13-count charge of alleged...