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State police will protect persecuted Nigerian Christians, says US lawmaker

US Congressman Riley Moore has welcomed Nigeria's Senate passage of the state police bill, saying it would help states protect citizens, including persecuted Christians.

ISIS funding: FG set to charge US-sanctioned BDC operator

The EFCC is set to charge a Lagos bureau de change operator over alleged ISIS financing, saying it concluded key parts of its probe before US sanctions.

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VenĂ¢ncio Mondlane’s Incitement to Violence Threatens Mozambique’s Stability — The ICC Must Act

Mozambique faces deadly unrest as opposition leader VenĂ¢ncio Mondlane's calls for violence intensify, risking humanitarian catastrophe and global economic disruption

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.

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

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

How to Create a Budget That Works in Nigeria

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PVCs Should Not Be The Only Requirement For Voting

INEC proposes computer generated slips for voting.

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

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

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.

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

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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State police will protect persecuted Nigerian Christians, says US lawmaker

US Congressman Riley Moore has welcomed Nigeria's Senate passage of the state police bill, saying it would help states protect citizens, including persecuted Christians.

ISIS funding: FG set to charge US-sanctioned BDC operator

The EFCC is set to charge a Lagos bureau de change operator over alleged ISIS financing, saying it concluded key parts of its probe before US sanctions.

LPPC suspends Mike Ozekhome’s SAN rank

The Legal Practitioners' Privileges Committee has suspended Chief Mike Ozekhome's Senior Advocate of Nigeria rank pending the determination of disciplinary proceedings against the constitutional lawyer.

Cocoa and coffee farmers seek African bloc and $6,000 floor price to end foreign control

COCEFAAA has called for a unified African cocoa producers' bloc and a floor price of at least $6,000 a tonne to strengthen farmers' bargaining power.