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Nigeria Pauses Sachet Alcohol Ban After SGF Directive

Nigeria has halted enforcement of the sachet alcohol ban after an SGF directive, pending consultations and a final government review.
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CBN Signals Higher Treasury Bill Rates After Bond Reset

Nigeria’s central bank prepares to lift Treasury bill rates after bond yields surge, signalling firmer monetary conditions and renewed focus on yield alignment.

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El-Rufai Says Federal Government Funds Bandits With Allowances

El-Rufai accuses government of funding bandits through monthly payments, warning the policy worsens insecurity in northern Nigeria.
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Jonathan, Obi, Makinde Emerge in PDP 2027 Ticket Race

PDP zones 2027 presidential ticket to the South, setting up Jonathan, Obi, and Makinde as leading contenders in a high-stakes race
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Family Seeks Justice in Death Linked to Governor’s Guards

Family accuses Cross River governor’s security aides of brutality in alleged killing, sparking outrage and demands for an independent investigation.
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UK Blocks Over 100 Occupations From Foreign Hiring to Cut Migration

The UK bans 100 occupations from foreign recruitment in a major migration shift critics fear could deepen labour shortages
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Wema Bank Rally Lifts Adebutu’s Stake to $90 Million

Kessington Adebutu’s stake in Wema Bank has risen to almost $90 million as the bank’s shares rally 147% in 2025, driven by digital banking growth.
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Nigeria’s Grazing Conflicts Take 2,800 Lives in 5 Years

Open grazing conflicts in Nigeria killed 2,800 in five years as weak laws and poor enforcement fuel violence and displacement.
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NEITI Expresses Confidence in Ojulari to Drive Oil Reforms

NEITI backs Ojulari to deliver oil sector reforms, restore transparency, and attract $60 billion in investments for Nigeria’s energy future
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Ondo Man Arrested in Death of Neighbor’s Son

Police arrest man in Ondo over neighbor’s son death, sparking outrage and calls for justice in Akure community.
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Elumelu’s Heirs Energies Revives OML 17, Eyes 100,000 Barrels Daily

Heirs Energies OML 17 revival boosts oil output, expands local gas supply, and targets 100,000 barrels daily under Tony Elumelu’s leadership.
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Opposition Parties Challenge INEC Over Voter Registration Data

Opposition parties question INEC’s voter registration numbers in Osun, warning that credibility is at risk ahead of the 2027 elections.
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Dangote Signs $2.5 Billion Fertilizer Deal in Ethiopia

: Dangote fertilizer deal in Ethiopia worth $2.5B aims to cut imports, boost food security, and expand Africa’s farming sector.
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Dangote, Ethiopia Sign $2.5 Billion Deal for Fertilizer Plant

Dangote and Ethiopia sign $2.5 billion deal for world’s largest fertilizer plant, aiming to boost agriculture and industrial growth.
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Nigeria Pauses Sachet Alcohol Ban After SGF Directive

Nigeria has halted enforcement of the sachet alcohol ban after an SGF directive, pending consultations and a final government review.
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CBN Signals Higher Treasury Bill Rates After Bond Reset

Nigeria’s central bank prepares to lift Treasury bill rates after bond yields surge, signalling firmer monetary conditions and renewed focus on yield alignment.
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EEDC Blames Power Supply Drop on Gas Shortages

EEDC says gas constraints disrupted generation, forcing load shedding and reducing electricity supply across the South-East as grid operators work to restore stability.
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Trump Sues BBC for $10 Billion Over Edited Speech

Donald Trump sued the BBC for $10 billion, alleging an edited documentary misrepresented his January 6 speech and influenced the 2024 election

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