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Chaos Erupts in Lagos APC Primaries as Conflicting Consensus Lists Fuel Allegations of Imposition

KEY POINTS APC primaries in Lagos Mainland and Yaba collapsed amid conflicting “consensus” candidate lists and protests over alleged imposition by party elites. Litigation and factional disputes forced suspension of elections, with Lagos APC Chairman Cornelius Ojelabi denying any consensus had been reached. Protests and...
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Borno Governor Zulum Bans Petrol Sales in Bama LGA

KEY POINTS Governor Babagana Zulum has banned petrol sales in Bama LGA, including Bama town and Banki, to curb insurgent activities. The ban follows recent terrorist attacks in Borno State, including IED explosions resulting in casualties. The government is enhancing security measures, including deploying...

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Abuja-Kaduna Road: FG Chooses Asphalt, Saves N640 Billion

FG opts for asphalt on Abuja-Kaduna road, saving N640 billion while ensuring better safety and project transparency.
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Lagos Signs Bill to Combat Illegal Organ Harvesting

Lagos introduces a law to fight illegal organ harvesting, with stricter penalties aimed at protecting vulnerable communities from exploitation and trafficking
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Nigeria’s Inflation to Hit 34.64% as Cost Pressures Mount

Nigeria's inflation is forecast to hit 34.64%, driven by food prices, cost pressures, and sticky core inflation, according to Financial Derivatives analysts
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How to Create a Budget That Works in Nigeria

Learn how to create a budget that works in Nigeria, manage expenses, and build financial security despite inflation and rising living costs
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PVCs Should Not Be The Only Requirement For Voting

INEC proposes computer generated slips for voting.
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Naira Plummets to N1,780/$1 as Forex Volatility Grows

The naira plummets to N1,780/$1 in the black market, reversing gains as forex volatility raises concerns about Nigeria’s economic stability
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Nigeria’s Oil Dependence and Path to Economic Diversification

Nigeria’s oil dependence exposes its economy to price shocks, but diversification into agriculture, tech, and minerals aims to ensure economic stability
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Olafeso: PDP Would Emerge Stronger From Internal Crisis

In predictions of a stronger party, unity, coalitions and reforms needed, PDP leader Eddy Olafeso urges PDP to stand against APC dominance in future elections.
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Tinubu Names Ogunjimi Acting Accountant General of the Federation

President Tinubu appoints Shamseldeen Ogunjimi as acting accountant general, replacing Oluwatoyin Madein, who proceeds on pre-retirement leave
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Village in Zamfara Gripped by Fear after Dozens Kidnapped

Armed attackers abducted more than 50 women and children in Zamfara State, underscoring persistent insecurity in northwest Nigeria.
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Senate Warns MDAs: No 2025 Funds Without Accountability

The Senate warns MDAs to account for 2024 funds or risk zero allocations in the 2025 budget amid financial accountability concerns
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Nigeria’s GDP Plummets, $1 Trillion Economy at Risk

Nigeria's GDP in 2024 faces a steep decline, fueled by currency devaluation, threatening the $1 trillion economy goal
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Chaos Erupts in Lagos APC Primaries as Conflicting Consensus Lists Fuel Allegations of Imposition

KEY POINTS APC primaries in Lagos Mainland and Yaba collapsed amid conflicting “consensus” candidate lists...
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Borno Governor Zulum Bans Petrol Sales in Bama LGA

KEY POINTS Governor Babagana Zulum has banned petrol sales in Bama LGA, including Bama...
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Satirical Post: Akpoti-Uduaghan Asks Court to Reject Akpabio’s Motion

Akpoti-Uduaghan asks court to dismiss Akpabio’s request over a satirical Facebook post about her suspension from the Senate.
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Ikpeazu Built And Inaugurated Uninhabitable Government House

According to Abia’s Information Commissioner, ex-Governor Ikpeazu was in a hurry to open an uninhabitable Government House that lacks basic features.

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