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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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Military Arrests 15 More Officers Over Alleged Coup Plot in Nigeria

Nigeria’s military detains 15 more officers over an alleged coup plot, with investigators linking funds to a former governor and minister.
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House Launches Probe Into Tax Deductions and Bank Charges

The House launches a probe into excessive tax deductions and bank charges as lawmakers move to ensure fairness in Nigeria’s financial system.
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Soludo’s Reward Promise Meant To Boost Voter Turnout, Not Buy Votes — Anambra Govt

Anambra government says Soludo’s reward plan for APGA canvassers aims to fight voter apathy, not buy votes.
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Adeleke Confident Of Re-election In 2026 Osun Governorship Race

Governor Ademola Adeleke says he’s confident of winning re-election in 2026, citing performance and widespread support in Osun State.
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Oando Profit Soars 164% to ₦210 Billion

Nigeria’s Oando plc recorded a 164 percent profit increase to ₦210 billion in nine months, powered by upstream growth.
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Dollar Trades Around ₦1,495 to Naira in Nigeria’s Parallel Market

The black market dollar to naira rate climbed near ₦1,495 today, mirroring persistent FX scarcity and rising importer demand.
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FG Begins ₦10 Million Support Fund for Tertiary Staff

The tertiary institution staff support fund begins nationwide rollout, providing ₦10 million interest-free loans to improve staff welfare.
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Oyo Empire’s 1895 Defiance Redefined Nigeria’s Colonial History

In 1895, the Oyo Empire’s resistance to British invasion under Alaafin Adeyemi I redefined Yoruba identity and Nigeria’s colonial history.
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NHIA Restores Enrolment Portal After PUNCH Report

NHIA restores its digital enrolment portal after PUNCH report, promising stronger cybersecurity and real-time support to prevent future disruptions.
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Oyo Says Agricultural Investments Have Cut Food Prices

Oyo State’s agricultural investment reforms are stabilizing food prices as Governor Makinde credits farm hubs, private partnerships, and infrastructure upgrades.
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Tinubu Approves 15 Percent Import Duty on Petrol and Diesel

President Tinubu has approved a 15 percent import duty on petrol and diesel imports to strengthen local refining and stabilise the domestic oil market
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IHS Nigeria Cuts Fuel Use By 50 Million Liters Through Project Green

IHS Nigeria cut diesel use by 50 million liters after investing $750 million in hybrid and solar power systems.
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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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