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Empowering Adolescent Girls in Nigeria: A Focus on HIV and Education

KEY POINTS 75 percent of new HIV infections among adolescents occur in girls, underscoring the need for targeted health interventions. Early marriage and gender-based violence are significant contributors to the vulnerability of Nigerian girls. Education and empowerment initiatives can help break the cycle of...
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Nigerians Spend $10bn Yearly on Generator Maintenance

Nigerians spend $10 billion annually on petrol generator maintenance, driven by unreliable electricity. Experts urge investment in renewable energy solutions.

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Akpabio: Government Unsure of Specific Charges for Emefiele

Senate President Godswill Akpabio highlights Nigeria's struggle with past economic policies and the government's indecision on charges against former CBN Governor Emefiele, calling for national patience.
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South-East Igbo Leaders Laud Tinubu Amid Economic Crisis

Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu is facing growing discontent and anger from citizens who are...
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Nigeria and Brazil Forge Stronger Ties in Historic Meeting

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Nigeria and Brazil have agreed to deepen their bilateral relations...
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Unlocking Nigeria’s Potential Through ICT: Expert Insights

ICT expert Ibrahim Olasege shares a transformative strategy for leveraging technology to propel Nigeria's security, economy, and global ICT competitiveness.
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Nigeria’s Central Bank Cuts Customs Duty Rate Following Lawmakers’ Order

Nigeria’s Central Bank (CBN) has reduced the exchange rate for computing customs duties at...
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Nollywood’s Rising Star Sets New Standards for Gender Equality and Career Integrity

Tracy Edwin vows never to sacrifice her acting career for anyone, championing gender equality and setting boundaries in Nollywood.
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NLC Announces Nationwide Protest Against Economic Hardship

The Nigeria Labour Congress plans a two-day protest over soaring inflation and declining wages, demanding government action to alleviate the economic strain faced by millions of Nigerian workers.
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Revelations from “Working with Buhari” Expose Flawed $10M Gas Deal Approval

Former advisor's book details a controversial $10 million gas contract approval by ex-President Buhari, raising questions on decision-making processes.
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Edo Election: INEC Warns Parties to Stop Illegal Campaigns

The electoral body in Edo state has issued a stern warning to political parties...
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CBN Bans Cash Payout for Travel Allowances

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced a new policy that prohibits authorized...
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Inflation Hits Nearly 30%, Highest Since 1996

Nigeria's inflation rate reaches nearly 30% amid skyrocketing food prices and currency devaluation. Government faces mounting pressure to stabilize economy and alleviate financial strain on households.
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Officials Advocate for Enhanced Water Management to Boost Agriculture

Nigerian officials call for urgent reforms in water management to ensure food security through sustainable agricultural practices.
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Empowering Adolescent Girls in Nigeria: A Focus on HIV and Education

KEY POINTS 75 percent of new HIV infections among adolescents occur in girls, underscoring...
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Nigerians Spend $10bn Yearly on Generator Maintenance

Nigerians spend $10 billion annually on petrol generator maintenance, driven by unreliable electricity. Experts urge investment in renewable energy solutions.
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Health Workers Issue 15-Day Ultimatum, Threatens Nationwide Strike

JOHESU gives a 15-day ultimatum to the federal government, demanding action on health workers' welfare or resumption of a nationwide strike
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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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