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Nigeria’s fiscal deficit hits 4.69 trillion naira in Q1 as revenue falls short

Nigeria's government ran a 4.69 trillion naira fiscal deficit in the first quarter as revenue fell far short of target and foreign loans stalled.
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Nigeria’s state police bill heads to Tinubu after 28 states approve

Nigeria's National Assembly will send the state police bill to President Bola Tinubu for assent after verifying approval from 28 of 36 state legislatures.

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Shell awards $1.98bn contracts to Nigerian firms to boost local content

Shell awards $1.98bn contracts to indigenous companies, boosting Nigeria’s local content and economic development in the oil industry
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Bill for Coastal State Creation Passes First Reading in Senate

A bill to create a coastal state from Ondo passes its first reading, along with other state-creation proposals in Nigeria
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South Africa Eases Visa Rules for Nigerian Travelers

South Africa eases visa rules for Nigerians, boosting tourism, business, and fostering deeper economic and cultural ties.
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Nigeria’s Largest Green Initiatives and Their Impacts

Nigeria’s green initiatives combat climate change, boost economic growth, create jobs, and improve environmental sustainability.
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Police Bust Child Trafficking Syndicate, Rescue Four Children in Rivers

Nigerian police dismantle a child trafficking ring in Rivers, rescuing four children and making arrests as part of ongoing investigations
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Ije Jidenma Becomes First Female NSCC President

Ghana’s debt restructuring has caused financial strain for retirees, businesses, and citizens, fueling anxiety as the election draws near
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Obasanjo Thanks Gowon For Efforts To Secure His Release

Obasanjo thanks Gowon for his intervention that led to his release from prison under Abacha's regime
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Nigeria, France Ink Deal to Transform Solid Minerals Sector

Nigeria and France sign MoU to boost mining sustainability, diversify solid minerals, and promote environmental restoration.
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Nigerian Army Releases FIJ Founder Fisayo Soyombo After Detention

Key Point Soyombo detained by Nigerian Army for three days. #FreeFisayoNow campaign contributes to...
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The Influence of Sports in Promoting National Unity

Explore how sports promoting national unity in Nigeria unite diverse ethnic groups and drive social and economic growth, enhancing national pride
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Whatever the North Will Do Must be to Nigeria’s Advantage

Gowon calls for certain actions in the north in the interests of Nigeria as one nation and progress for that nation
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Federal government launches AGORA project to cut greenhouse emissions

The AGORA project, launched to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, promotes energy-efficient refrigeration and cooling technologies in Nigeria and Ghana
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Nigeria’s fiscal deficit hits 4.69 trillion naira in Q1 as revenue falls short

Nigeria's government ran a 4.69 trillion naira fiscal deficit in the first quarter as revenue fell far short of target and foreign loans stalled.
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Nigeria’s state police bill heads to Tinubu after 28 states approve

Nigeria's National Assembly will send the state police bill to President Bola Tinubu for assent after verifying approval from 28 of 36 state legislatures.
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An estimated 14 million uncollected PVCs pose a test for Nigeria’s INEC

An estimated 14 million voter cards remain uncollected across Nigeria, Vanguard reports, raising concern at INEC ahead of the Jan. 16 presidential election.
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Nigeria warns agency heads of sanctions over inflated contracts

Nigeria's federal government says heads of state-owned enterprises who award inflated contracts outside procurement law will face sanctions, in a new directive from George Akume.