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FG Threatens to Blacklist Banks Over N200 Billion USSD Debt

KEY POINTS FG will blacklist 18 banks on the principal of N200 billion USSD debt. From N40 billion in 2020 to more than N250 billion. However, if banks were to reject the service, telcos may suspend USSD services. The Nigerian telecoms operators are demanding that...

Brent Crude On Brink Of $80, Fuel Prices Could Rise

Nigerian fuel prices rise as Brent crude hits $79.76.

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Governor Fubara Urges Traditional Rulers to Combat Oil Theft

Governor Fubara calls on traditional rulers to combat oil theft and pipeline vandalism, emphasizing community responsibility for economic stability and development.

Peter Obi Denies Role in Planned Protests, Urges Focus on Aid

Peter Obi refutes claims of organizing upcoming protests, urging focus on aiding struggling Nigerians rather than spreading falsehoods.

Max Air Flight Grounded After Tyres Burst During Takeoff

A Max Air flight was grounded at Yola Airport after four tyres burst during takeoff. No injuries were reported. An investigation is underway.

Lead Nigeria Back to God, Oluwo Urges Tinubu

Oluwo of Iwo calls on President Tinubu to lead Nigeria back to God, emphasizing spiritual solutions to address the country's man-made challenges.

Nigeria’s Largest Local Investment Faces Significant Challenges

Nigeria's largest local investment, the Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical Plant, faces significant challenges, but promises economic growth and job creation.

Okupe Claims Obi Betrayed Atiku, Cuts Ties With Him

Okupe criticizes Obi's decision to leave PDP and run for president, accusing him of betrayal and exposing political rifts in Nigeria.

Wrong Diagnosis Leading to Patient Deaths in Nigerian Hospitals

Rising misdiagnoses in Nigerian hospitals lead to preventable deaths, prompting calls for urgent reforms in training, technology, and diagnostic protocols.

Nigeria Reports 22 Building Collapses, 33 Deaths, Urges Immediate Action

Nigeria faces a surge in building collapses, with 22 incidents in 2024. COREN calls for urgent action and collaboration to address the crisis.

Tinubu’s N100,000 Wage Blocked by Governors

The NLC Lagos Council criticizes the new N70,000 minimum wage as inadequate for Lagos workers, citing high living costs and governors' influence on the decision.

Why We Accepted N70,000 Minimum Wage – Labour

Nigeria's unions and government agree on a new minimum wage of 70,000 naira.

Tinubu Intervenes in Minimum Wage Talks, Secures N70,000 Agreement

President Tinubu secures a new minimum wage of N70,000 to address economic challenges faced by Nigerian workers.

New Waivers Set to Lower Drug Costs in Nigeria

New waivers on pharmaceutical imports in Nigeria are expected to significantly reduce drug costs, improving healthcare affordability and accessibility.

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FG Threatens to Blacklist Banks Over N200 Billion USSD Debt

KEY POINTS FG will blacklist 18 banks on the principal of N200 billion USSD...

Brent Crude On Brink Of $80, Fuel Prices Could Rise

Nigerian fuel prices rise as Brent crude hits $79.76.

Tax Reform Bills Move Forward in the Senate

Key challenges resolved, Senate set to pass tax reform bills.

How Nigerian Celebrities Are Advocating for Mental Health Awareness

Nigerian celebrities are advocating for mental health awareness, breaking stigmas through personal stories, collaborations, and impactful entertainment.