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UNIEC warns Igbo silence on Nnamdi Kanu case

UNIEC Director-General Justice Alpha Ikpeama says silence from Igbo leaders on the Nnamdi Kanu case is eroding moral authority and regional credibility.

Nigeria food market set for $233bn growth surge

Messe managing director Paul Marz projected Nigeria's food market at $233.53 billion in 2025, with 10.76 percent annual growth through 2030 at record agrofood expo.

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Labor Unions Stand Firm on Rejecting Minimal Increases to Proposed N60,000

Nigerian labor unions stand firm against minimal increases to the proposed N60,000 minimum wage, demanding substantial adjustments.

CBN Confirms Stability in Banking Licenses Amid Recapitalization

The Central Bank of Nigeria reassures the public of the banking sector's stability, emphasizing that no additional banking licenses will be revoked as the industry undergoes strategic recapitalization to enhance economic resilience.

Oil Investors Face Bureaucratic Hurdles in Dollar-Starved Nigeria

Oil investors in Nigeria struggle with complex regulations and dollar shortages, hindering operations and raising concerns about future growth and stability.

Tinubu Dedicates Key Abuja Road to Nobel Laureate Soyinka

President Bola Tinubu honors Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka by renaming a key road in Abuja, highlighting his contributions and the government’s commitment to cultural recognition.

Invalid LASU Degree Certificate Surfaces at Suya Stand

A mishandled and invalid degree certificate from Lagos State University was recently found at a local suya spot, prompting an immediate response from the university to prevent future incidents.

NLC Defends Grid Shutdown Over Nationwide Strike

NLC defends decision to shut down Nigeria's national grid during strike, disputing TCN's claims and calling for fair wages and better working conditions.

NLC Raises Alarm Over Soldier Deployment to Institutions Amid Strike

The NLC has condemned the government's deployment of soldiers to institutions amid a nationwide strike, calling it an act of intimidation against protesting workers.

Mbappe Secures a Five-Year, €150 Million Deal With Real Madrid

Kylian Mbappe joins Real Madrid in a €150 million deal, setting the stage for an exciting future with the La Liga champions.

Nigeria Advances in Global Markets with Key Economic Reforms

Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu's recent executive orders aim to elevate the country's petroleum sector to global competitiveness.

N44bn Fraud Scandal Rocks First Bank, Police Assistance Sought

A massive N44 billion fraud scandal has rocked First Bank of Nigeria, prompting police involvement and raising significant concerns over internal controls.

Looming Strike Threatens to Deepen Economic Hardship

Nigerian rights group CERON warns the government of a looming labor strike that could worsen the nation's economic hardship. The group urges renewed negotiations between the government and labor unions to reach a compromise on a new minimum wage. With Nigerians already struggling, a strike would further erode purchasing power and potentially lead to social unrest.

IBEDC Sacks Kingsley Achife as Acting Managing Director, Appoints Francis Agoha

IBEDC appoints Francis Agoha as new Acting Managing Director, replacing Kingsley Achife to drive improvements in electricity distribution and service reliability.

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UNIEC warns Igbo silence on Nnamdi Kanu case

UNIEC Director-General Justice Alpha Ikpeama says silence from Igbo leaders on the Nnamdi Kanu case is eroding moral authority and regional credibility.

Nigeria food market set for $233bn growth surge

Messe managing director Paul Marz projected Nigeria's food market at $233.53 billion in 2025, with 10.76 percent annual growth through 2030 at record agrofood expo.

Manufacturers fault CBN over non-oil exporter exclusion

MANEG executive secretary Benedict Obhiosa says CBN's new forex policy for oil companies creates an unfair gap, leaving non-oil exporters without comparable incentives.

Manufacturing foreign investment in Nigeria plunges 51 percent

Nigeria's manufacturing sector absorbed just $772.45 million in foreign investment in 2025, a 51 percent drop from 2023, even as total capital inflows surged.