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Herdsmen Occupy 44 Farm Settlements in Enugu’s Eha-Amufu

KEY POINTS Armed herdsmen now control 44 farming settlements across five autonomous communities in Eha-Amufu, displacing thousands since 2020. Despite over 180 deaths and mass kidnappings, security forces and the Enugu State government have failed to restore order or investigate crimes. Residents accuse occupiers...
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President Tinubu Extends Immigration CG Kemi Nandap’s Tenure Till 2026

KEY POINTS President Tinubu extends Kemi Nandap’s tenure as NIS Comptroller-General to December 2026, citing her reforms in border security and migration management. Nandap, a 35-year veteran of the service, has prioritized digitization and regional collaboration since her appointment in 2024. The move underscores...

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Reps Urge Federal Government to Review Multiple Taxation Policies

The House of Representatives has called for a review of Nigeria’s tax policies to reduce multiple taxes and financial strain on citizens, urging alternative revenue strategies.
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The Rise of Digital Media in Nigeria: Impact on Traditional News Outlets

Digital media in Nigeria is rapidly overtaking traditional outlets, reshaping how news is consumed across the country
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NLC Rejects Proposed Petrol Price Hike Amid Economic Hardship

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected the proposed petrol price hike, arguing it will worsen economic hardship in Nigeria and urging the government to seek alternative solutions.
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Niger Delta Group Warns Northern Governors to Avoid Rivers Politics

Niger Delta group NDRA warns northern governors to avoid meddling in Rivers State politics, accusing them of exploiting resources for political gain.
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Leaders Urge Tinubu to Ease Burden of Fuel Price Hike on Citizens

Nigerian leaders, including Senator Shehu Sani, call on President Tinubu to ease the impact of rising fuel prices on the poor and ensure shared sacrifices.
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FG Launches Task Force to Accelerate Aviation PPP Projects

The Federal Government has launched task forces within the Ministry of Aviation and ICRC to fast-track PPP projects, aiming to enhance infrastructure investment in the aviation sector.
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Foreign Investments in Nigeria’s Stocks Surge 204% in Q2 2023

Nigeria’s stock market saw a 204% surge in foreign investments in Q2 2023, signaling renewed confidence in the country’s economic potential and market stability.
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Olowookere Confident in Flamingos’ Performance at U-17 World Cup

Coach Bankole Olowookere is optimistic about the Flamingos' chances at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in the Dominican Republic, as Nigeria’s team aims to surpass their 2022 performance.
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Government, Dangote Refinery Set to Reform Petrol Distribution

The Nigerian government and Dangote Refinery are advancing plans to reform the country’s petrol distribution system and remove subsidies
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Nigeria’s Central Bank to Automate FX Trades from December

The Central Bank of Nigeria is set to automate foreign exchange trades by December 2024. This move could enhance transparency, stabilize the naira, and boost investor confidence in Nigeria’s economy.
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Nigerian Student Breaks Record for Longest Catwalk

Ololade Ayelabola sets a new world record for the longest catwalk, covering 130.62km to elevate Nigeria's fashion industry on the global stage.
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Nigeria Pledges 25% Cut in Post-Harvest Losses for Food Security

Nigeria commits to reducing post-harvest losses by 25%, boosting food security and jobs through the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones initiative.
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Herdsmen Occupy 44 Farm Settlements in Enugu’s Eha-Amufu

KEY POINTS Armed herdsmen now control 44 farming settlements across five autonomous communities in...
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President Tinubu Extends Immigration CG Kemi Nandap’s Tenure Till 2026

KEY POINTS President Tinubu extends Kemi Nandap’s tenure as NIS Comptroller-General to December 2026,...
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Project Diversion: Amosun Accuses Ogun Senator Adeola

Amosun accuses Ogun Senator Adeola of misrepresenting project funding for the Ake Pavilion, with Adeola’s camp explaining the budgetary context and denying any diversion.
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Okpebholo Visits Kano Families of Victims Killed in Edo Attack

Governor Okpebholo visits Kano victims' families, assures justice after the Uromi killings

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