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Rivers Senator Barinada Mpigi Dies at 64 After Brief Illness

KEY POINTS Senator Barinada Mpigi died at 64 after a brief illness. He served in the National Assembly from 2011 to 2026, including as Senate Works Committee Chairman. Governor Siminalayi Fubara and others described him as a major political figure and community advocate. Senator Barinada...
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Two Dead After Container Trucks Collide on Busy Lagos Expressway

  KEY POINTS Two people died after a speeding container truck rammed into a stationary truck on the Oshodi–Apapa Expressway. Emergency responders and police coordinated a complex rescue and recovery operation to clear the scene. Authorities are urging stricter compliance with traffic rules following multiple...

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Nigeria Opens Portal for N50m Innovation Grant

Nigeria launches a N50m student innovation grant aimed at supporting campus innovators with funding for prototypes, research projects and early-stage ideas.
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Banks Shift Idle Cash to CBN’s SDF Window

Banks increasingly place funds at the CBN’s SDF window as tightening conditions curb lending appetite and push treasury teams toward safer overnight placements.
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7 Digital Marketing Opportunities Nigerians Can Tap Into in 2025

Explore seven powerful digital marketing opportunities in Nigeria that will help businesses grow faster, reach wider audiences, and stay competitive in 2025.
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Wike-Backed PDP Bloc Calls Emergency BoT, NEC Meetings

A Wike-backed PDP faction has summoned emergency BoT and NEC meetings after sweeping expulsions at the party’s national convention
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Manufacturers Shun Bank Loans Over High Interest Rates

Nigerian manufacturers cut bank loans 20.3% and finance costs 52.8%, citing high interest rates and shifting to equity.
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Military Storms Abuja Road After Alleged Assassination Attempt on Officer Yerima

Military deploys vehicles on Gado Nasko Road, Abuja, after Lieutenant A M Yerima reported an alleged assassination attempt.
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US Congress Launches Full Probe into Christian Genocide in Nigeria

The U S House launches an inquiry into Christian genocide in Nigeria after Trump's C P C designation.
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Osimhen hunts goals as Nigeria fight for World Cup survival

Nigeria and DR Congo face off in a tense playoff battle, with Osimhen’s form and Congo’s resurgence setting the stage for a dramatic qualifier.
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Doctors Strike Enters 15th Day Over Pay, CBA Delay

Nigerian doctors’ strike enters 15th day, demanding immediate CBA conclusion and updated salaries as hospitals nationwide struggle to provide essential medical services.
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Economy: Experts Question Federal Government’s Positive Assessment

Analysts say Nigeria’s economic gains are largely on paper, with macro improvements yet to translate into real relief for citizens. Experts urge targeted reforms for inclusive growth.
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7 Ways People Waste Money Without Noticing

People often lose money through unnoticed daily habits. These seven common financial leaks quietly weaken budgets and increase monthly pressure.
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George Faults Lamido Over PDP Nomination Rift

Bode George faults Sule Lamido over the PDP nomination dispute, saying the legal fight stemmed from a misunderstanding of the convention rules
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Rivers Senator Barinada Mpigi Dies at 64 After Brief Illness

KEY POINTS Senator Barinada Mpigi died at 64 after a brief illness. He served...
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Two Dead After Container Trucks Collide on Busy Lagos Expressway

  KEY POINTS Two people died after a speeding container truck rammed into a stationary...
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Rivers Assembly Suspends Impeachment Move Against Fubara

KEY POINTS Rivers Assembly suspended impeachment proceedings against Governor Fubara and his deputy after...
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Navy Announces Death of Operations Chief Musa Katagum

KEY POINTS Nigerian Navy confirms the death of Chief of Operations Musa Katagum after...

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