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Oyedele opens talks to clear FG contractor debt backlog

Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele opened talks with indigenous contractors in Abuja, pledging a transparent and structured plan to settle the Federal Government's outstanding debts.

Dangote cement exports jump 71.6 percent, Q1 profit N421bn

Dangote's cement business posted a 71.6 percent jump in exports and 35 percent profit surge in Q1 2026, lifting African capacity to 55 million tonnes.

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HURIWA Questions Government’s Narrative on Kaduna Kidnappings

HURIWA challenges the Federal Government's account of rescuing 137 kidnapped Kaduna pupils without arrests, demanding transparency and criticizing the handling of the children's emotional and psychological trauma.

Two Doctors Charged in Lagos for Patient’s Death After Surgery

In Lagos, two esteemed doctors face involuntary manslaughter charges for allegedly failing to administer anaesthetics properly, leading to a patient's death, sparking debates on medical accountability.

Abakaliki Hosts Dialogue on Conflict Resolution for Community Growth

Abakaliki dialogue emphasizes multidimensional approaches to resolving conflicts for progress.

Offices Transform into Homes Amid Economic Shift

As the economy wobbles, property owners pivot, converting offices to apartments and short-lets, adapting to work trends and recouping investments in Nigeria's changing landscape.

Empowering Nigerian Women: Tinubu’s Bold Initiative Unveiled

President Tinubu launches four transformative projects to boost Nigerian women's economic influence and societal roles, marking a historic step towards empowerment.

Peter Obi Champions Unified Front Against Nigeria’s Escalating Security Crisis

Peter Obi demands robust action against Nigeria's banditry, highlighting the link between security and poverty alleviation, and the urgent need for unified efforts to restore peace and economic stability.

Empowering Safe Online Spaces: Nigeria Champions Child Protection

Nigeria takes a bold step with the Child Online Access Protection Bill, aiming to shield our kids from digital dangers and foster a secure internet playground.

Abuja Looting Crisis: Hunger Drives Desperate Food Raids

In Abuja, escalating hunger and economic challenges spark widespread looting for food. Citizens, driven by desperation, target warehouses amid Nigeria's severe food insecurity crisis.

Ekiti Returnee Confesses to Killing, Expresses Regret  

Ekiti returnee and gang murder corps member in robbery gone wrong; express regret over the fatal incident in Benue.  

Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway Woes Deepen: Urgent Action Needed

Ten months post-urgent call, Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway's condition worsens, highlighting residents' daily struggles, increased accidents, and the desperate need for governmental intervention to restore safety and connectivity.

Nigerian Forces Decimate Terrorists, Rescue Hostages in Nationwide Crackdown

Nigerian forces make bold strides, eliminating terrorists, apprehending suspects, and liberating hostages. A significant blow to insurgency and oil theft nationwide.

Ogun Waste Managers Beg Governor to Pay N650m Debt

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Oyedele opens talks to clear FG contractor debt backlog

Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele opened talks with indigenous contractors in Abuja, pledging a transparent and structured plan to settle the Federal Government's outstanding debts.

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Dangote's cement business posted a 71.6 percent jump in exports and 35 percent profit surge in Q1 2026, lifting African capacity to 55 million tonnes.

Nestoil denies First Bank dividend blame, eyes legal action

Nestoil rejected reports linking it to First Bank's dividend halt, blamed a CBN forbearance directive, and threatened defamation suits against banks and media.

Elumelu firms link with MoMo PSB for cardless payments

United Bank for Africa, Heirs Holdings-backed Redtech and MoMo PSB launched a cardless payment partnership, enabling wallet payments across 55,000 RedPay terminals nationwide.