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FG, ASUU Sign New Deal, End 16-Year Stalemate With 40% Pay Rise for Lecturers

KEY POINTS Federal Government and ASUU conclude renegotiation of the 2009 pact after 16 years Academic staff to receive a 40% salary review effective January 2026 New allowances and funding commitments target stability and reduced strikes The Federal Government of Nigeria and the Academic Staff...
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Impeachment Push Against Governor Fubara Loses Steam as Two More Lawmakers Pull Out

KEY POINTS Two additional Rivers lawmakers step back from impeachment move against Governor Fubara Total withdrawals rise to four, weakening momentum within the Assembly Lawmakers cite peace, stability and stakeholder intervention as reasons The impeachment effort against Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy,...

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GenCos Lose N2.3 Trillion to Stranded Power Capacity

Nigeria’s power producers have lost over N2.3 trillion to stranded capacity caused by persistent grid failures and weak market structures
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Tinubu’s 15% Fuel Tariff Sparks Public Outcry

The 15 percent fuel import tariff sparks nationwide concern as Nigerians brace for possible fuel price hikes and renewed inflation pressure.
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NELFUND Disburses ₦116bn After One Million Loan Applications

NELFUND disburses ₦116 billion after one million loan applications, marking a milestone in Nigeria’s higher-education access and reform drive.
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Nigeria’s Weather Agency Warns of Dust Haze, Thunderstorms

NiMet warns of dust haze and thunderstorms across Nigeria, urging citizens to prepare as the dry season intensifies.
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Dangote Refinery Boosts Petrol, Diesel Production Ahead of Festive Season

Dangote Refinery’s output exceeds demand, ensuring steady fuel supply and stable prices across Nigeria through Christmas and New Year.
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Abdul Samad Rabiu Builds ₦350 Million Lecture Theatre for Adamawa State University

Abdul Samad Rabiu donates a ₦350 million lecture theatre to Adamawa State University, expanding his education support in Nigeria.
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Court Ruling Triggers New War in PDP Over 2027 Election Plans

PDP factions clash after court halts convention, deepening divisions as rival groups suspend leaders ahead of 2027 elections.
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First HoldCo Reports $1.7 Billion in Gross Earnings Under Otedola’s Leadership

First HoldCo, led by Femi Otedola, reports $1.7 billion in nine-month earnings as reforms strengthen assets and equity.
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Nigeria Recovers 90 Mining Sites, Generates N28 Billion in 2024

Nigeria recovered 90 mining sites and generated N28 billion in 2024, signalling a stronger policy focus on mining sector revenue and reform
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Delta Air Lines Launches Atlanta–Marrakech Route Expansion

Delta Air Lines opens a nonstop Atlanta–Marrakech route, expanding US–Africa connectivity and boosting tourism and trade between Morocco and the United States.
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Nigeria Secures $500 Million for Solar Manufacturing

Nigeria secures $500 million to boost solar manufacturing, aiming to expand renewable capacity and export locally made panels across Africa
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Fuel Tax Won’t Begin Until Naira Strengthens or Oil Price Falls — Oyedele

Oyedele says Nigeria will delay 5% fuel surcharge until naira appreciates or oil prices drop to avoid price hikes.
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FG, ASUU Sign New Deal, End 16-Year Stalemate With 40% Pay Rise for Lecturers

KEY POINTS Federal Government and ASUU conclude renegotiation of the 2009 pact after 16...
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Impeachment Push Against Governor Fubara Loses Steam as Two More Lawmakers Pull Out

KEY POINTS Two additional Rivers lawmakers step back from impeachment move against Governor Fubara ...
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Kwankwaso Rejects Claims He Backed Gov Yusuf Defection to APC

KEY POINTS Kwankwaso denies backing any plan by Governor Abba Yusuf to leave NNPP ...
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NADECO USA Urges Emergency Rule in Northern Nigeria

NADECO USA has urged President Tinubu to declare a state of emergency in northern Nigeria, citing insecurity and risks to credible elections in 2027.

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