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Nigeria Pauses Sachet Alcohol Ban After SGF Directive

Nigeria has halted enforcement of the sachet alcohol ban after an SGF directive, pending consultations and a final government review.
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CBN Signals Higher Treasury Bill Rates After Bond Reset

Nigeria’s central bank prepares to lift Treasury bill rates after bond yields surge, signalling firmer monetary conditions and renewed focus on yield alignment.

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Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate Slips to ₦1,463

The dollar to naira exchange rate steadied near ₦1,460 officially and ₦1,500 on the street amid tight dollar supply and strong demand.
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Amupitan Pledges Credible Elections, Says Losers Will Congratulate Winners

INEC chair Joash Amupitan promises credible elections where losers congratulate winners under his leadership.
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Nigeria Rethinks Mathematics Exemption for Art Students

Nigerian universities are reconsidering the Mathematics exemption for art students amid debates on creativity, inclusivity, and academic balance.
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Google Partners With Nigeria to Train Civil Servants in AI

Nigeria’s civil service will start learning AI to make government smarter.
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Fubara Cancels ₦134bn CCECC Contract, Demands ₦20bn Refund

Governor Fubara cancels CCECC’s ₦134bn secretariat project in Rivers State and directs the refund of ₦20bn paid to the firm.
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Abia 2027: Otti Tells APC to Forget Election Rigging Plans

Otti warns APC over 2027 election plot in Abia, urging fair play and respect for INEC campaign rules.
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NDIC Expands Awareness Drive To Protect Small Savers

NDIC rolls out deposit insurance awareness among small savers to protect low-income Nigerians and boost banking confidence.
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Troops Dismantle Seven Illegal Refineries, Foil ₦98 Million Oil Theft

Troops destroyed illegal refinery sites and seized stolen crude worth over ₦98 million in a major Niger Delta operation.
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FG Accused of Insincerity in Talks With University Staff

ASUU at University of Ibadan accuses the federal government of failing to honour collective bargaining in universities despite repeated agreements.
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Nigeria Leads Sub-Saharan Africa in 2026 University Rankings

Nigeria leads Sub-Saharan Africa in the 2026 Times Higher Education World University Rankings, with 24 institutions making the global list
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Court Rules Nnamdi Kanu Fit to Face Trial

A medical panel from the Nigerian Medical Association has declared Nnamdi Kanu fit for trial, ruling that his ailment poses no life-threatening risk
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Army, Family Clash Over Killing of Civilian in Delta

The killing of Ugochukwu Oghenekaro in Delta State has sparked outrage as his family accuses the Army of a cover-up and plans legal action.
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Nigeria Pauses Sachet Alcohol Ban After SGF Directive

Nigeria has halted enforcement of the sachet alcohol ban after an SGF directive, pending consultations and a final government review.
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CBN Signals Higher Treasury Bill Rates After Bond Reset

Nigeria’s central bank prepares to lift Treasury bill rates after bond yields surge, signalling firmer monetary conditions and renewed focus on yield alignment.
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EEDC Blames Power Supply Drop on Gas Shortages

EEDC says gas constraints disrupted generation, forcing load shedding and reducing electricity supply across the South-East as grid operators work to restore stability.
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Trump Sues BBC for $10 Billion Over Edited Speech

Donald Trump sued the BBC for $10 billion, alleging an edited documentary misrepresented his January 6 speech and influenced the 2024 election

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