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NESG Warns 2027 Elections Could Disrupt Economic Reforms

NESG warns the 2027 elections may undermine Nigeria’s economic reforms, stressing consolidation, disciplined policies, and stronger growth in agriculture and manufacturing.

US Approves $413 Million for Security Operations in Nigeria, Africa

The United States has allocated $413 million for security operations in Nigeria and West Africa, enhancing counter-insurgency efforts and deepening regional military cooperation.

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Breaking: CBN Cuts Monetary Policy Rate to 27% Amid Inflation Concerns

CBN lowers benchmark interest rate to 27 percent, signaling a potential shift in monetary policy amid easing inflation concerns.

US Mission to Bar Visas for Corrupt Nigerians

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Nigeria’s GDP Grows 4.23% in Q2, Surpassing Forecasts

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WTO’s Okonjo-Iweala Says Nigeria Can Lead Africa’s Trade Era

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Bulk Fuel Buyers Shift To Dangote Direct Supply

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Bandit Leader Warns Security Crackdown Will Worsen Katsina Crisis

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Maggi’s Grip on Taste Sparks Debate on Power

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Lagos Ride-Hailing Platform Expands With 100 Electric Vehicles

LagRide expands with 100 EVs, boosting Lagos transport expansion and offering commuters cleaner rides while supporting the city’s green mobility goals

How Fake Drugs Online Leave Nigerians Blind, Sick, and Dying

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NESG Warns 2027 Elections Could Disrupt Economic Reforms

NESG warns the 2027 elections may undermine Nigeria’s economic reforms, stressing consolidation, disciplined policies, and stronger growth in agriculture and manufacturing.

US Approves $413 Million for Security Operations in Nigeria, Africa

The United States has allocated $413 million for security operations in Nigeria and West Africa, enhancing counter-insurgency efforts and deepening regional military cooperation.

Dangote Cement Rewards Top Distributors With ₦15 Billion Gifts

Dangote Cement celebrated its top distributors with ₦15bn in rewards at the 2026 Awards Night, recognising loyalty and highlighting the company’s Vision 2030 growth strategy.

Paystack Enters Banking With Microfinance Acquisition

Nigerian fintech Paystack has entered banking after acquiring Ladder Microfinance Bank, aiming to close Nigeria’s SME financing gap and expand beyond payments into lending and deposits.