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Dangote Refinery Set to Boost Nigerian Economy by $400B Over Six Years

Dangote refinery is projected to boost Nigeria’s economy, reduce fuel imports, and generate jobs, significantly impacting growth by 2030
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Wike Warned Against Usurping Presidential Authority

The Rivers State local government election controversy continues as FCT Minister Nyesom Wike faces accusations of overstepping his authority and undermining President Tinubu's directives.

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Tinubu’s N100,000 Wage Blocked by Governors

The NLC Lagos Council criticizes the new N70,000 minimum wage as inadequate for Lagos workers, citing high living costs and governors' influence on the decision.
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Why We Accepted N70,000 Minimum Wage – Labour

Nigeria's unions and government agree on a new minimum wage of 70,000 naira.
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Tinubu Intervenes in Minimum Wage Talks, Secures N70,000 Agreement

President Tinubu secures a new minimum wage of N70,000 to address economic challenges faced by Nigerian workers.
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New Waivers Set to Lower Drug Costs in Nigeria

New waivers on pharmaceutical imports in Nigeria are expected to significantly reduce drug costs, improving healthcare affordability and accessibility.
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Lagos Fuel Spill Averted by Swift Emergency Response

LASTMA and emergency responders averted a potential disaster in Lagos when a truck carrying PMS overturned, spilling fuel. Swift action prevented a major explosion.
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Absence of Data, Skepticisms Hampering Nigeria’s Student Loan Selection

Adetunji Sawyerr highlights data deficiencies and skepticism as key challenges hampering Nigeria's student loan program, calling for urgent reforms.
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UAE Denies $10k Bank Balance, N640k Fee for Nigerian Visa Applicants

UAE denies $10,000 bank balance and N640,000 fee for Nigerian visa applicants, clarifying actual requirements and easing travel concerns.
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NASS Approves N6.2 Trillion Budget Increase, Supports Minimum Wage Hike

The National Assembly approves a N6.2 trillion budget increase, supporting a minimum wage hike and funding critical infrastructure projects.
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PDP Governors Pledge to Reclaim Leadership Across Nigeria

PDP governors, led by Governor Bala Mohammed, pledge to reclaim leadership positions across Nigeria, focusing on unity and strategic governance at a key meeting in Enugu.
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Be Patient with Tinubu’s Administration, Oba of Lagos Tells Nigerians

Oba of Lagos calls for patience and prayers for President Tinubu's administration amidst economic challenges.
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UAE Hikes Visa Fee to N640,000, Nigerians Cry Foul

Nigerians are outraged as the UAE increases visa fees to N640,000 following the lifting of a travel ban.
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13 Nigerian Airlines Blacklisted for Contract Breaches

The NCAA has blacklisted 13 Nigerian airlines for breaching contractual agreements, aiming to enforce stricter compliance and improve aviation safety.
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Dangote Refinery Set to Boost Nigerian Economy by $400B Over Six Years

Dangote refinery is projected to boost Nigeria’s economy, reduce fuel imports, and generate jobs, significantly impacting growth by 2030
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Wike Warned Against Usurping Presidential Authority

The Rivers State local government election controversy continues as FCT Minister Nyesom Wike faces accusations of overstepping his authority and undermining President Tinubu's directives.
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Canadian Woman Arrested as NDLEA Seizes $5.63m in Opioids

NDLEA intercepts over N9 billion in opioids, arrests multiple suspects, and intensifies nationwide efforts against drug trafficking and abuse.
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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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