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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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WAEC, NECO Limit: Under 18 Intelligent Kids May Be Exempted

Nigeria may allow gifted students under 18 to take national exams like WASSCE and NECO, as the government considers new criteria for exceptionally bright students
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Supreme Court Confirms Ododo’s Win in Kogi Governorship Election

The Supreme Court has upheld Usman Ododo's election win in Kogi, dismissing multiple appeals against his governorship victory.
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Protest Leader Deji Adeyanju Secures Release of 26 Protesters and Journalists

Deji Adeyanju secures the release of 26 detained protesters and journalists after nationwide protests, urging the release of all others still held.
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CBN Bailout Facilitates Unity-Providus Bank Merger

The CBN's bailout has facilitated a merger between Unity Bank and Providus Bank, creating a stronger entity poised to enhance Nigeria's banking sector.
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Amnesty International Demands Release of 50 Protesters Arrested in Abuja

Amnesty International Nigeria demands the release of 50 protesters arrested in Abuja, condemning the violent crackdown on peaceful demonstrations.
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Kano Governor Declares 24-Hour Curfew

Kano Governor Abba Yusuf declares a 24-hour curfew following violent protests against economic hardship, urging unity and compliance for safety.
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Lagos Market Traders Struggle Without Amenities: A Call for Change

Approximately 2,000 women who trade in Mushin and Oyingbo markets, Lagos State’s bustling commercial...
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Okupe Claims Obi Betrayed Atiku, Cuts Ties With Him

Okupe criticizes Obi's decision to leave PDP and run for president, accusing him of betrayal and exposing political rifts in Nigeria.
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Rivers State Court Ruling Ignites Political Tensions Among Fubara, Wike Supporters

Rivers State's political landscape heats up as an Appeal Court ruling sparks celebrations and disputes between supporters of Fubara and Wike.
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El-Rufai Sues Kaduna Assembly Over Corruption Accusations

Ex-Governor El-Rufai takes legal action against the Kaduna Assembly, disputing allegations of financial mismanagement during his tenure.
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Zoning Debate Heats Up in Anambra Ahead of 2025 Election

The zoning debate intensifies as Anambra's 2025 election nears, with Paul Chukwuma advocating for competence over regional origin.
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FG Admits to ₦5.4 Trillion Oil Subsidy in 2024 After Countless Denials

Nigeria's government has admitted to spending ₦5.4 trillion on oil subsidies in 2024 after numerous denials, sparking debate on the sustainability of such subsidies and their economic impact.
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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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Shipping Snag Delays Dangote’s 4,000 CNG Truck Rollout

Dangote’s CNG truck rollout has been delayed by shipping bottlenecks from China, forcing a staggered delivery and sparking industry-wide negotiations
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Umahi Says South-East Governors Back Tinubu in 2027

David Umahi insists all South-East governors support Tinubu’s 2027 bid, while positioning himself for the presidency when it rotates to the region.

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