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NNPCL Faces Scrutiny After Spending N17.5tn on Pipeline Security in One Year

NNPCL reports N17.5tn spent on pipeline security and fuel under-recovery in 2024 as analysts demand an audit and clearer government repayment.
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Safe Schools Project Stops in 30 States as Abductions Increase

Thirty states haven’t implemented the Safe Schools plan, leaving classrooms exposed as kidnappers intensify attacks across Nigeria.

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CUPP Criticizes Nigeria’s GDP Growth Rate Amid Economic Struggles

CUPP criticizes Nigeria's 3.46% GDP growth rate as detached from economic hardships like inflation, unemployment, and decaying infrastructure.
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Nigeria Targets FATF Grey List Exit by 2025

Nigeria aims to exit FATF grey list by 2025, with reforms to strengthen anti-money laundering, protect remittances, and restore financial trust
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Stolen Vehicles Worth ₦1.8bn Returned to Canada by Nigeria Customs

NCS recovers ₦1.8bn of stolen cars from Canada, tackling smuggling networks.
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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.
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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
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Nigeria’s Q2 2024 Unemployment Rate Drops to 4.3%

Nigeria’s Q2’24 unemployment rate fell to 4.3%, according to the NBS.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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NNPCL Faces Scrutiny After Spending N17.5tn on Pipeline Security in One Year

NNPCL reports N17.5tn spent on pipeline security and fuel under-recovery in 2024 as analysts demand an audit and clearer government repayment.
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Safe Schools Project Stops in 30 States as Abductions Increase

Thirty states haven’t implemented the Safe Schools plan, leaving classrooms exposed as kidnappers intensify attacks across Nigeria.
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Indian Police Arrest 50 Nigerians in Major Drug Crackdown

Indian police arrest 50 Nigerians in coordinated raids that expose a drug network using encrypted routes, hawala channels and sex-trade links.
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Nigeria Says It Has Met Africa Energy Bank Obligations

Nigeria says it has fully met its Africa Energy Bank obligations, positioning the country for a stronger role ahead of the institution’s launch.

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