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Cooking Gas, Diesel and Petrol Prices Spike Across Nigeria as Iran War Sends Crude to $84

Nigeria's cooking gas, diesel and petrol prices have surged this week as the U.S.-Iran war pushes global crude to an eight-month high.
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Nigerian Couple Jailed 14 Years for Running Baby Factory Where Girls Were Held and Newborns Sold

A Nigerian couple has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for operating a baby factory in Ondo State where underage girls were held captive.

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Nigeria Immigration Flags Passport Platform Disruptions

Nigeria Immigration Service warns of temporary passport platform delays as system glitches slow processing, assuring applicants that restoration efforts are underway.
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Eat’n’Go Nigeria Opens New Chevron Outlet Nationwide

Eat’n’Go Nigeria opens a new outlet at Chevron, expanding its footprint across Lagos while offering promotions and loyalty incentives for customers.
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Bayelsa Deputy Governor Collapses at Government House

Bayelsa’s deputy governor collapsed at Government House and was rushed to a hospital in Yenagoa, raising concern amid ongoing political shifts
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Dangote Plans Dollar Dividends for Nigerian Shareholders

Dangote outlines a dollar dividend plan as his refinery moves toward a major NGX listing backed by rising export revenue
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United Nigeria Grounds Jet After Bird Strike

A bird strike disruption forced United Nigeria to ground an aircraft, causing widespread delays and leaving passengers stranded across major routes.
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INEC Chief Flags Fresh Fears Over Voter Roll

INEC warns that new registrations are rising but a long-neglected, unclean voter register could undermine election credibility unless citizens verify entries.
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Dangote Launches N100 Billion Education Fund for Students

Dangote launches N100 billion education fund for Nigerian students, including STEM scholarships, aiming to support 1.3 million learners by 2036.
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Rivers Governor Fubara Says He Suffered for Staying Silent in Political Crisis

Governor Fubara says he has suffered for staying silent amid Rivers political crisis, urging unity with state lawmakers.
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Senators Protest Selective Police Orderly Withdrawal as Tinubu Demands Full Enforcement

Senators claim uneven VIP police withdrawal; Tinubu insists full compliance to boost national security and protect all citizens.
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FG Plans N17.89 Trillion Borrowing to Fund 2026 Budget

Nigeria plans record N17.89tn borrowing in 2026 amid falling revenue; experts caution on rising debt and fiscal risks.
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Defence Minister Praises Troops for Foiling Benin Coup Attempt

Nigeria’s Defence Minister praised troops for their rapid role in stopping Benin’s coup attempt, calling it proof of Nigeria’s regional security role.
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Helios Sets $116 Million Deal for Frigoglass Nigeria

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Cooking Gas, Diesel and Petrol Prices Spike Across Nigeria as Iran War Sends Crude to $84

Nigeria's cooking gas, diesel and petrol prices have surged this week as the U.S.-Iran war pushes global crude to an eight-month high.
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Nigerian Couple Jailed 14 Years for Running Baby Factory Where Girls Were Held and Newborns Sold

A Nigerian couple has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for operating a baby factory in Ondo State where underage girls were held captive.
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DSS Arrests Five Officers for Taking Bribes to Block El-Rufai’s Detention at Abuja Airport

Five Nigerian security officers face prosecution for allegedly taking bribes to block the detention of former Gov. El-Rufai at Abuja airport.
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Trump Threatens to Send U.S. Navy Into the Strait of Hormuz to Keep the World’s Oil Flowing

Trump has threatened to deploy the U.S. Navy to escort oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz after Iran threatened to attack passing ships.

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