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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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SIM-NIN Deadline Extended to September 14, 153 Million Lines Linked

The deadline for linking SIM cards to NINs in Nigeria is extended to September 14, 2024, with 153 million lines successfully linked so far, enhancing digital identity security.

August 29, 2024

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FG and ASUU Make Progress, Set New Meeting Date

The Nigerian federal government and ASUU held a productive meeting to address concerns and avoid a strike, with plans to reconvene on September 6.

August 29, 2024

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Gombe Community Rakes in N12 Million Daily from Tomato, Pepper Sales

Bula community in Gombe State is earning over N12 million daily from tomato and pepper sales, creating jobs and boosting local economy through agribusiness.

August 28, 2024

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How Presidential Jet Seizures and Poor Intelligence Led to the Sacking of DSS, NIA Chiefs

Nigeria replaces top security chiefs following embarrassing asset seizures and intelligence failures.

August 28, 2024

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Nigerian Farmers and IDPs Plead for Help Amid Rising Violence

Nigerian farmers and IDPs are pleading for help as they face escalating violence from Boko Haram and armed herdsmen, leading to widespread displacement and suffering.

August 28, 2024

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Religious Leaders Demand Action on Nigeria’s Escalating Insecurity

Nigeria’s religious leaders urge the government to take immediate action against rising violence and insecurity, calling for unity and vigilance among citizens.

August 28, 2024

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NUPRC Blocks Shell’s $1.3 Billion Onshore Asset Sale to Renaissance

NUPRC blocks Shell's asset sale to Renaissance, raising questions about compliance and environmental concerns in Nigeria's oil sector.

August 27, 2024

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Government, Dangote Refinery Discuss New Petrol Prices Ahead of September Rollout

The Nigerian government and Dangote Refinery are in discussions to set petrol prices ahead of the refinery's September launch, with concerns over potential price hikes and subsidy decisions.

August 27, 2024

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Stock Deals Surge 44% Amid Banks’ Recapitalization Efforts

Nigerian stock deals jumped 44% due to bank recapitalization efforts, signaling increased investor confidence and optimism in the financial sector’s stability.

August 27, 2024

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Tinubu Overhauls Security Leadership with Key Appointments

President Tinubu announces new directors-general for Nigeria's NIA and DSS, aiming to enhance national security and intelligence collaboration.

August 27, 2024

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Policemen and Shi’ites Killed as Abuja Procession Turns Deadly

Clashes between police and Shi’ites in Abuja during a religious procession leave several dead and many injured.

August 26, 2024

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Nigeria’s Cement Prices Surge Amid Rising Production Costs, Smuggling

Cement prices in Nigeria have soared due to rising production costs and smuggling to neighboring countries. Discover how these factors are affecting both consumers and manufacturers.

August 26, 2024