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NUPRC Chief Sees Opportunity in Nigeria’s Upstream Revival

Nigeria’s new upstream regulator says clear rules, collaboration, and technology will unlock investment and raise oil and gas output under the Petroleum Industry Act.
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UNN Names Chimamanda Adichie Visiting Professor

The University of Nigeria, Nsukka, is strengthening academic excellence by appointing Chimamanda Adichie and other global scholars as visiting professors.

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Adeleke Pledges to Defend PDP From Political Adversaries

Governor Adeleke assures PDP members of unity and resilience, vowing to defend the party against political adversaries ahead of 2027.
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FG Yet to Release Budget Reports in Nearly One Year

Nigeria has not published budget reports in nearly a year, raising a supremacy battle in budget transparency and weakening public accountability
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Dangote Loses $549 Million in Market Rout

Dangote net worth dropped below $29 billion after a $549 million cement market loss, though private assets continue to underpin his fortune.dangote-net-worth-market-loss-2025
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Nigeria Faces Uproar Over Plan to Raise Politicians’ Pay

Nigeria political salary hike plan sparks fierce backlash as parties, civic groups, and religious leaders call it provocative and insensitive amid poverty and inflation.
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Ooni’s Camp Dismisses Alaafin Ultimatum as Empty Threat

Ooni’s camp dismisses the Alaafin ultimatum as an empty threat, framing it as a relic of Yoruba monarchy’s fading influence.
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Bandit Leader Bello Turji Signals Willingness to Lay Down Arms

Bello Turji signals willingness to surrender, but military denial raises doubts over Zamfara peace talks and fragile reconciliation efforts
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Ex-NNPCL Spokesman Urges Tax Relief for Media

Femi Soneye urges government to provide tax relief and subsidies to sustain Nigerian media houses amid rising economic pressures.
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Nenadi Usman Unveils Reform Agenda for Labour Party

Nenadi Usman unveils Labour Party reforms to rebuild internal structures, strengthen grassroots ties, and reposition the party ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections.
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PenCom Blacklists Seven Mortgage Banks Over Housing Loan Breach

PenCom bars seven mortgage banks from Nigeria’s pension-backed housing loan scheme over compliance failures in equity contribution approvals
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Oyebanji Reinstates Olatunbosun as Information Commissioner

Oyebanji recalls Olatunbosun as information commissioner in Ekiti, a week after cabinet dissolution, signaling stability and continuity in governance.
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Ogun Urban Planners Warn of Strain from Population Boom

Ogun faces a population boom that outpaces infrastructure, leaving planners worried about strained towns, worsening traffic, and growing risks of urban collapse.
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UN Ranks Nigeria 8th in Africa on Industrialisation Index

According to the UN Industrialisation Index, Nigeria is the 8th most industrialized country in Africa. Experts say that reforms in the oil and gas sectors are needed to boost manufacturing growth.
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NUPRC Chief Sees Opportunity in Nigeria’s Upstream Revival

Nigeria’s new upstream regulator says clear rules, collaboration, and technology will unlock investment and raise oil and gas output under the Petroleum Industry Act.
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UNN Names Chimamanda Adichie Visiting Professor

The University of Nigeria, Nsukka, is strengthening academic excellence by appointing Chimamanda Adichie and other global scholars as visiting professors.
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Transport Fares Rise in October as Okada Costs Surge

Transport fares rose across Nigeria in October, led by sharp increases in motorcycle travel, as inflationary pressures continue to strain household budgets.
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INEC Sets February 21 for Rivers Bye Elections

KEY POINTS • INEC schedules Rivers State bye elections for February 21, 2026• Vacancies arose...

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