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Bomadi Women’s Group Endorses Mutu, Plans 1,000-Woman March

Bomadi women’s forum rallies 1,000 women in a planned march to back Mutu ahead of the 2027 elections.

Qatar Bans Solo Nigerian Men From Tourist, Transit Visas

Qatar has stopped issuing visas to Nigerian men travelling alone, a move that could hurt business, transit travel, and diplomatic ties.

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Ecobank Launches Build & Design Expo for Construction Sector

Build & Design Expo, launched by Ecobank, seeks to promote innovation, networking and visibility across the world of construction.

Private Flights in Nigeria Require Clearance, Keyamo Says

Festus Keyamo clarifies that private airstrips in Nigeria follow strict clearance protocols, with all flights passing through international airport checks

Nigeria’s Q2 2024 Unemployment Rate Drops to 4.3%

Nigeria’s Q2’24 unemployment rate fell to 4.3%, according to the NBS.

Nigeria’s GDP Growth Boosts to 3.46% as Services Sector Leads in Q3 2024

Services grew Nigeria’s GDP to 3.46 percent in Q3’24, and oil production improved.

FG Defends Borrowing Amid Revenue Surplus, Points to Legislative Approvals

The Federal Government defends borrowing despite increased revenues, pointing to budget deficits and legislative approvals as key drivers.

The Rise and Influence of Political Godfathers in Nigeria’s Democracy

An in-depth look at the history, power, and future of political godfathers in Nigeria’s democracy.

House Divided Over Tinubu’s $2.2million Loan Request

Lawmakers are split over Tinubu’s $2.2m loan request to fund Nigeria's budget deficit, highlighting concerns over transparency and growing debt

2025 Budget May Be Before Senate This Week – Tinubu

Senate committees are reviewing fiscal plans this week, with President Tinubu potentially presenting the 2025 budget.

Edo Governor Restores Oba’s Rights, Revives Cultural Heritage

Edo State Governor abolishes traditional councils, restores Oba’s rights, and launches cultural projects to preserve Benin Kingdom’s heritage

Lagos Applauds Supreme Court’s Decision to Void National Lottery Act

Supreme Court strikes down National Lottery Act, affirming states’ exclusive authority over gaming and lotteries in Nigeria.

Alcohol Sale Debate Sparked By New Police Act

Nigeria, civil society, media clash over alcohol ban in Nigeria Police Act.

Labour Party Denies Partnership With Tinubu Ahead of 2027 Elections

Labour Party denies partnering with Tinubu or APC, reaffirms opposition role, and demands evidence or retraction from accusers spreading falsehoods.

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Bomadi Women’s Group Endorses Mutu, Plans 1,000-Woman March

Bomadi women’s forum rallies 1,000 women in a planned march to back Mutu ahead of the 2027 elections.

Qatar Bans Solo Nigerian Men From Tourist, Transit Visas

Qatar has stopped issuing visas to Nigerian men travelling alone, a move that could hurt business, transit travel, and diplomatic ties.

Government Rules Out Immediate Plan for 5% Fuel Tax

Nigeria rules out plans to start the 5 percent fuel tax now. Officials say the levy will go only into repairing roads.

PDP and SANs Challenge Senate Blocking Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Return

Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Senate suspension sparks PDP protests and SAN criticism as legal experts argue the senator should resume after serving six months