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₦58.18 Trillion Budget: Nigerians Want Impact, Not Figures — Natasha

Lawmakers say Nigeria’s 2026 budget will be judged by impact on daily life, not its ₦58.18 trillion size
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Makinde Approves Conversion of 654 Civil Servants in Oyo State

Oyo State approved the conversion of 654 civil servants after qualification upgrades, signaling an end-of-year workforce incentive under Governor Seyi Makinde.

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Dangote’s Fortune Slips Below $30 Billion as Cement Shares Fall

Dangote’s wealth dips below $30 billion as cement shares fall on investor caution and Nigeria’s new capital gains tax.
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Nigeria Bans Sachet Alcohol and Small Bottles to Curb Abuse

Nigeria bans sachet and small-bottle alcohol. Enforcement begins January 2026 to reduce misuse and protect public health.
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Protest Erupts in Katsina as Bandit Attacks Leave 30 Abducted in One Week

Residents protest in Katsina after bandit attacks kill one and abduct more than 30 despite peace deal promises.
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Nigeria Data Economy: Who Owns the Country’s Digital Wealth?

Nigeria’s data economy is booming—but who really owns the country’s digital wealth and profits from it?
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Nigeria’s Local Rice Policy: Revolution or Illusion?

Nigeria’s local rice policy holds promise, but productivity issues and value‑chain gaps raise questions about whether real transformation is happening.
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Nigeria’s $3 Billion Palm Oil Market Races Toward Self-Sufficiency

Nigeria’s palm oil market is undergoing a revival as domestic producers and agritech drive a race toward self-sufficiency, value chain prominence.
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Nigeria’s Top Luxury Planners Transform Africa’s Celebrations

Discover Nigeria’s seven elite event planners who redefine luxury, from bespoke weddings to high-profile corporate galas and immersive celebration experiences.
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Nigeria to Launch 2025 Oil, Gas Licensing Round

Nigeria’s 2025 licensing round opens in December, with new gas-focused blocks aimed at boosting exploration and investment.
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UI Hands Degrees to 5,900 as First-Class Ranks Grow

UI graduates 5,900 students as first-class numbers rise, marking improved performance across faculties despite persistent funding and systemwide pressures.
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Activist Urges Fairness in Regina Daniels Dispute

Activist Tony Dania urges fairness and calm as public reactions intensify over the escalating Regina Daniels–Ned Nwoko family dispute.
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OsunOpenLG 2.0 launches “Amoye” AI to boost local governance

OsunOpenLG 2.0 debuts with the Amoye AI Chatbot, expanding transparency efforts and strengthening citizen engagement across Osun State local governments.
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Gates Foundation to Invest $1.4 Billion in Climate-Resilient Farming

The Gates Foundation commits $1.4 billion to climate adaptation efforts aimed at improving food security and helping farmers across Africa and Asia withstand climate change.
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₦58.18 Trillion Budget: Nigerians Want Impact, Not Figures — Natasha

Lawmakers say Nigeria’s 2026 budget will be judged by impact on daily life, not its ₦58.18 trillion size
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Makinde Approves Conversion of 654 Civil Servants in Oyo State

Oyo State approved the conversion of 654 civil servants after qualification upgrades, signaling an end-of-year workforce incentive under Governor Seyi Makinde.
Business

Chappal Energies Secures $430 Million Financing to Refinance

Chappal Energies closed $430 million in reserve-based loans, refinancing its Equinor Nigeria deal and strengthening long-term funding for African oil assets.
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FCMB Wins Shareholder Backing for $274 Million Capital Raise

FCMB shareholders approved a major capital raise, strengthening buffers as Nigeria’s banking regulator tightens requirements ahead of 2026.

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