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Bode George Dismisses Fears Over PDP Defections

KEY POINTS Bode George insisted that recent defections from the PDP to the APC, including major Delta State figures, are not a fatal blow to the party. He described the mass defections as temporary political shifts common in Nigeria’s dynamic political landscape. George reaffirmed...
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Akpabio Leads Nigerian Delegation to Vatican for Pope Francis’ Funeral

KEY POINTS Senate President Godswill Akpabio will lead a five-member Nigerian delegation to the Vatican for Pope Francis' funeral, delivering President Tinubu’s letter of condolence. The delegation includes prominent diplomats and Catholic leaders, highlighting Nigeria’s deep ties with the global Catholic community. President Tinubu...

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Child Labour in Agriculture, A Major Challenge in West Africa

‘Child labour has a devastating impact across West Africa and has prompted calls for action across various ECOWAS initiatives,’ says FG.
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Senate Intervenes as Govt’s N1.6tn Debt Plunges Egbin Power

Opposition forces the Senate to intervene with a ₦1.6tn debt owed to Egbin Power due to operational issues and grid fluctuations.
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Rowdy Session in Senate Over Tax Reform Bill

The Senate erupts in chaos over the controversial Tax Reform Bill, highlighting deep divisions among lawmakers.
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UK Launches Africa’s Largest Visa Application Centre in Lagos

UK inaugurates Africa’s largest Visa Application Centre in Lagos, enhancing visa access and strengthening ties with Nigeria.
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CUPP Criticizes Nigeria’s GDP Growth Rate Amid Economic Struggles

CUPP criticizes Nigeria's 3.46% GDP growth rate as detached from economic hardships like inflation, unemployment, and decaying infrastructure.
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Dangote Cement Summoned by Ogun Assembly over Environmental Violations

Dangote Cement Ibese Faces Ogun Assembly Questions on Environmental Violation, Operational Duties Failure.
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Kano Revenue Agency Seals Max Air Over Unpaid N190 Million Tax Debt

Kano Revenue Service seals Max Air’s headquarters over N190 million($0.11 million) tax debt, after failed negotiations for payment.
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Nigeria Targets FATF Grey List Exit by 2025

Nigeria aims to exit FATF grey list by 2025, with reforms to strengthen anti-money laundering, protect remittances, and restore financial trust
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To Quell Inflation, CBN Increases Interest Rate to 27.5 Percent

CBN hikes interest rate to 27.5% to rein in inflation fuelled by energy costs, fiscal deficits.
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Stolen Vehicles Worth ₦1.8bn Returned to Canada by Nigeria Customs

NCS recovers ₦1.8bn of stolen cars from Canada, tackling smuggling networks.
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Ecobank Launches Build & Design Expo for Construction Sector

Build & Design Expo, launched by Ecobank, seeks to promote innovation, networking and visibility across the world of construction.
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Tinubu: Nigeria on Track to $1 Trillion Economy by 2030

Tinubu sets sights on Nigeria's $1 trillion economy by 2030, citing GDP growth and reforms driving nationwide prosperity
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Bode George Dismisses Fears Over PDP Defections

KEY POINTS Bode George insisted that recent defections from the PDP to the APC,...
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Akpabio Leads Nigerian Delegation to Vatican for Pope Francis’ Funeral

KEY POINTS Senate President Godswill Akpabio will lead a five-member Nigerian delegation to the...
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From Cabals to Citizens: The Quiet Revolution Shifting Nigeria’s Political Landscape

KEY POINTS A growing citizen-led movement is challenging Nigeria’s long-dominant political cabals, driven by...
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Over 31,000 Lagos Students Fail 2024 WASSCE Despite Funding

Despite ₦1.5bn funding, over 31,000 Lagos public school students failed the 2024 WASSCE, raising deep concerns about education quality

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