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Nigeria, Türkiye Sign Mining Partnership Deal to Boost Solid Minerals Sector

  KEY POINTS Nigeria and Türkiye signed an MoU to strengthen cooperation in solid minerals development, mining technology, and investment. Dele Alake said ongoing reforms and crackdowns on illegal mining are improving investor confidence in Nigeria’s mining sector. Türkiye expressed readiness to expand investments in...
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Nigeria’s Economy Slows as GDP Growth Drops to 3.89% in Q1 2026 — NBS

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s economy grew by 3.89% in Q1 2026, according to the National Bureau of Statistics, showing a slowdown from the previous quarter. Agriculture improved significantly, while industry recorded modest gains and services remained the largest contributor to GDP at 57.73%. Despite slower...

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Mental Health Awareness and Stigma in Nigeria

Nigeria’s mental health crisis affects millions, with stigma and limited resources as major barriers. Advocacy, funding, and reforms are urgently needed.
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Energy Transition and Hunger Dominate Agenda as Tinubu Joins G20 Summit in Brazil

President Bola Tinubu travels to Brazil for the G20 Summit to discuss global governance reforms, sustainable development, and Nigeria’s economic priorities
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Tinubu Awards Posthumous CFR to Late Army Chief

President Tinubu conferred a posthumous national honor on late Army Chief Lagbaja, celebrating his courage, leadership, and service to Nigeria
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How Social Media is Shaping the Future of Nigerian Youth

Discover how social media transforms Nigerian youth's future through education, civic engagement, and overcoming challenges like misinformation and mental health
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Examining Infrastructure Development in Northern Nigeria

Infrastructure development in Northern Nigeria faces significant challenges, yet ongoing projects promise economic transformation and improved quality of life.
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Oyo and Ogun Governments Reassured Of Security For Yuletide

We are ensuring highway security in Oyo, Ogun for Yuletide travelers – Police.
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Insecurity Hampers Nigeria’s Economic Development Across Key Sectors

Insecurity disrupts Nigeria's economic development, weakening key sectors like agriculture, oil, and foreign investment, and requires multi-level solutions.
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NNPC Signs 10-Year Deal to Fuel Dangote Refinery with 100 MSCF of Gas Daily

NNPC Gas Marketing Ltd. has entered a historic gas supply agreement with Dangote Refinery, marking a major step in Nigeria’s industrial and energy sector
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How Currency Devaluation Impacts Nigerians’ Everyday Lives

Currency devaluation impacts Nigerians through rising prices, reduced purchasing power, and economic challenges for businesses across Nigeria
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ASUU Raises Alarm Over Plot to Destabilize Nigeria’s Public Universities

ASUU President, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, accused foreign entities of intensifying efforts to erode the country’s public education framework.
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Nigeria Reports 1,035 Lassa Fever and 380 Meningitis Cases — NCDC

Nigeria reports a rise in Lassa fever and meningitis cases, with health authorities calling for increased vaccinations to curb outbreaks
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Rivers Varsity Accuses Police of Enabling Land Grab

The University of the Nation calls for action, alleging police complicity in land-grabbing that threatens campus safety and integrity
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Nigeria, Türkiye Sign Mining Partnership Deal to Boost Solid Minerals Sector

  KEY POINTS Nigeria and Türkiye signed an MoU to strengthen cooperation in solid minerals...
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Nigeria’s Economy Slows as GDP Growth Drops to 3.89% in Q1 2026 — NBS

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s economy grew by 3.89% in Q1 2026, according to the National...
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JAMB Fixes June 13 for Mop-Up UTME as Affected Candidates Get Second Chance

KEY POINTS The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has fixed June 13, 2026, for...
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INEC Appeals Court Ruling That Nullified Timelines for Party Primaries and Candidate Nomination

KEY POINTS The Independent National Electoral Commission has appealed a court ruling that nullified...