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Reforms May Bring Hardship, but Offer Hope Ahead, Says Senator Kalu

Senator Orji Uzor Kalu reassures Nigerians that reforms, though tough, will lead to better days and improved governance under the APC.

January 11, 2025

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Lagos’ N3.36 Trillion Budget Signed By Sanwo-Olu

The N3.36 trillion budget signed by Lagos, places emphasis on infrastructure and innovation.

January 10, 2025

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Government, Dangote Refinery Set to Reform Petrol Distribution

The Nigerian government and Dangote Refinery are advancing plans to reform the country’s petrol distribution system and remove subsidies

October 9, 2024

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Nigeria’s Central Bank to Automate FX Trades from December

The Central Bank of Nigeria is set to automate foreign exchange trades by December 2024. This move could enhance transparency, stabilize the naira, and boost investor confidence in Nigeria’s economy.

October 8, 2024

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Nigerian Student Breaks Record for Longest Catwalk

Ololade Ayelabola sets a new world record for the longest catwalk, covering 130.62km to elevate Nigeria's fashion industry on the global stage.

October 8, 2024

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Nigeria Pledges 25% Cut in Post-Harvest Losses for Food Security

Nigeria commits to reducing post-harvest losses by 25%, boosting food security and jobs through the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones initiative.

October 8, 2024

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Dangote Refinery Set to Take 400,000 Barrels of Nigerian Crude Per Day

Dangote Refinery is set to process 400,000 barrels of Nigerian crude oil per day, marking a significant step toward reducing the country’s dependence on imported refined fuel and improving energy security.

October 8, 2024

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Tinubu Orders Immediate Restoration of Peace in Rivers

President Bola Tinubu has called for immediate police action to restore security and protect public institutions in Rivers State after recent election tensions led to unrest.

October 8, 2024

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Dangote Refinery Set to Boost Nigerian Economy by $400B Over Six Years

Dangote refinery is projected to boost Nigeria’s economy, reduce fuel imports, and generate jobs, significantly impacting growth by 2030

October 7, 2024

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Wike Warned Against Usurping Presidential Authority

The Rivers State local government election controversy continues as FCT Minister Nyesom Wike faces accusations of overstepping his authority and undermining President Tinubu's directives.

October 7, 2024

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Canadian Woman Arrested as NDLEA Seizes $5.63m in Opioids

NDLEA intercepts over N9 billion in opioids, arrests multiple suspects, and intensifies nationwide efforts against drug trafficking and abuse.

October 7, 2024

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Adada Leads as Southeast’s Most Desired New State

Justice Nelson Ogbuanya describes Adada as the most desired state for creation in Nigeria's Southeast due to its cultural homogeneity and historical significance.

October 6, 2024

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Nigeria’s Economy Deemed ‘Dysfunctional,’ Failing to Meet the Needs of 220 Million Citizens

Nigeria’s economy is deemed dysfunctional, with experts warning that poor governance, inflation, and unemployment are preventing it from serving its 220 million citizens effectively.

October 5, 2024

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FBI Seeks EFCC Aid to Arrest Two Nigerians Over $13m U.S Healthcare Fraud

The FBI has requested the EFCC's assistance in apprehending two Nigerian fugitives accused of orchestrating a $13 million healthcare fraud scheme in the United States

October 5, 2024