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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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Major Shakeup at CBN: Over 90 Senior Staff Dismissed

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Nigerian Government Makes Strides in Vaccinations, Healthcare Infrastructure

The Nigerian government announced significant progress in its national vaccination program and healthcare infrastructure development. Health Minister Prof. Ali Pate, during a ministerial briefing, highlighted achievements in vaccinating children against diphtheria, measles, and cervical cancer.

Sanusi Reinstated as Emir Amid Kano’s Political Tension

Muhammad Sanusi reinstated as Emir of Kano, with Governor Yusuf abolishing five emirates. Northern elders express concerns over political and cultural implications.

Nigerian Senator Urges Caution in Amending CBN Act

Senator Sani Musa calls for careful consideration in amending the CBN Act, emphasizing the need to preserve the Central Bank's autonomy for economic stability.

Banky W Triumphs Over Cancer in Fourth Surgery Victory

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Google Announces Groundbreaking Umoja Cable to Connect Africa and Australia

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CBN Cuts Duty FX Rate Again as Naira Exceeds N1500/$

CBN cuts import duty exchange rate to N1,446.281/$, marking the eighth adjustment this month amid ongoing naira fluctuations.

Court Grants Abba Kyari Temporary Release After 27 Months Detention

After 27 months in detention, Abba Kyari is granted temporary bail by a Federal High Court in Abuja to conduct his mother's burial rites.

Nigeria Bolsters $1 Trillion Transactions with AI Defense

Nigeria enhances the security of its $1 trillion annual transactions with a new AI-based defense system, aiming to combat cybercrime and protect its digital economy.

Nigerian Students Face Expulsion Over Naira Devaluation at UK University

A group of Nigerian students at a UK university face expulsion due to financial difficulties caused by the devaluation of the naira. The university cites visa regulations, while students plead for support and a chance to finish their studies. The incident raises concerns about the vulnerability of international students to currency fluctuations.

Nigerian Central Bank Hikes Interest Rate to 26.25%

Nigeria’s Central Bank raised its benchmark interest rate to 26.25%, aiming to curb inflation and stabilize the economy despite potential growth impacts.

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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.