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Ebonyi Assembly Caps Rent and Agent Fees

KEY POINTS Ebonyi caps estate agency fees at 2 per cent of transaction value. Landlords must follow government-approved rent limits. Unlicensed scrap trading now attracts fines or up to two years in prison. The Ebonyi State House of Assembly has passed a new law to...

Troops Stop Herdsmen Attack in Benue, Recover AK-47

KEY POINTS Troops and police stopped an attack in Azege, Benue State. An AK-47 rifle, 16 rounds of ammunition and a phone were recovered. Security forces are searching for attackers who fled the scene. Nigerian troops have stopped an attack by suspected armed herdsmen in...

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Obasanjo Warns of Nigeria’s Growing Debt Burden, Leadership Crisis

Obasanjo discusses Nigeria's debt burden, leadership crisis, and the need for better governance at the Future Africa Leaders Foundation meeting.

Nigeria’s NUC Cracks Down on 18 Foreign ‘Degree Mills

NUC's decisive action against 18 foreign universities to protect educational integrity.

Former Minister Sadiya Umar-Farouq Fails to Appear at EFCC Amid ₦37.1bn Fraud Probe

Sadiya Umar-Farouq, former minister, leaves EFCC waiting, declining ₦37.1bn fraud inquiry appearance, stirring concerns over her non-attendance.

NNPCL Denies Rumours of Fuel Price Hike

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has dismissed rumors of an imminent increase...

Nigeria’s Hunger Crisis Deepens as Food Prices Skyrocket

Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation, is facing a worsening food insecurity situation as the...

NUPRC Sets Sights on Below $20/Barrel Production Cost in 2024 Amid Falling Oil Output

NUPRC's ambitious plan aims to lower Nigeria's oil production costs below $20 per barrel and revitalise the industry, targeting increased output.

Nigeria Faces Deepening Education Crisis; States Miss N68.73B UBEC Grant

With N68.73 billion UBEC funds unclaimed, Nigeria's education sector faces a severe crisis as 20 million children remain out of school.

Nigeria’s Economic Downturn: Capital Importation Plummets Amidst Positive Road Safety Trends

Q3 2023 reveals a significant drop in Nigeria's capital importation.

Lagos Governor Nabs Soldier for Breaking Traffic Law

Lagos, Nigeria - A soldier who was riding a motorcycle against traffic on the...

Carnival Turns Deadly as Bus Driver Loses Control in Nigeria

A bus driver lost control and rammed into a crowd of revelers at a...

Nigeria Allocates N150 Billion for Poverty Alleviation in 2024 Budget

The Federal Government of Nigeria has dedicated N150 billion for poverty alleviation programs in 2024, aiming to enhance living standards and promote inclusive growth under the National Poverty Reduction and Growth Strateg

Dr. Daniel Olukoya Foresees a ‘Hydra-Headed’ 2024: A Year of Challenges and Triumphs

In his prophetic message for 2024, Dr. Daniel Olukoya of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries Worldwide describes the year as complex, calling for intensified prayers and divine guidance.

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Ebonyi Assembly Caps Rent and Agent Fees

KEY POINTS Ebonyi caps estate agency fees at 2 per cent of transaction value. ...

Troops Stop Herdsmen Attack in Benue, Recover AK-47

KEY POINTS Troops and police stopped an attack in Azege, Benue State. An AK-47...

Mo Abudu to open UK’s first cinema hub for African and Black films

Nigerian media mogul Mo Abudu will open EbonyLife Place London in October, describing it as the UK's first cinema hub for African and Black films.

Opposition parties begin talks on single candidate for 2027

Six opposition parties under the G-100 platform will meet in Abuja on August 18 to explore fielding a single candidate for Nigeria's 2027 general elections.