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The Hidden Struggles of Nigerian Students: What No One Talks About

KEY POINTS Rising tuition fees force students into financial struggles. Mental health issues are ignored, leaving students unsupported. Many graduates remain unemployed due to skill gaps. The Nigerian society views education as a gateway to success even though students face multiple unspecified issues in their...

March 8, 2025

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Why Young Nigerians Are Turning to NFTs as a New Hustle

Young Nigerians are turning to NFTs for financial empowerment and global recognition, revolutionizing the digital art landscape.

March 8, 2025

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Foreign Investments in Nigeria’s Stocks Surge 204% in Q2 2023

Nigeria’s stock market saw a 204% surge in foreign investments in Q2 2023, signaling renewed confidence in the country’s economic potential and market stability.

October 9, 2024

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Olowookere Confident in Flamingos’ Performance at U-17 World Cup

Coach Bankole Olowookere is optimistic about the Flamingos' chances at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in the Dominican Republic, as Nigeria’s team aims to surpass their 2022 performance.

October 9, 2024

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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