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Arik Air Jet Makes Precautionary Emergency Diversion to Benin After Mid-Air Engine Anomaly

KEY POINTS An Arik Air Lagos–Port Harcourt flight diverted safely to Benin after pilots detected abnormal engine readings mid-air. The crew shut down the affected engine and landed without incident; no injuries were reported. The NSIB has launched a formal investigation, with a preliminary...
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Tinubu Nominates Former Envoy Ismail Yusuf as NAHCON Chairman

KEY POINTS President Tinubu has nominated former ambassador Ismail Abba Yusuf as NAHCON chairman and CEO. The appointment requires Senate confirmation, with a request sent to Senate President Godswill Akpabio. Yusuf will replace Abdullahi Usman, who resigned after about 14 months in office President Bola...

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AfDB Alerts on Civil Unrest Risk Due to Soaring Prices in Nigeria

The African Development Bank warns of potential social unrest in Nigeria and other African nations amid escalating food and fuel prices.
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Officials Advocate for Enhanced Water Management to Boost Agriculture

Nigerian officials call for urgent reforms in water management to ensure food security through sustainable agricultural practices.
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Governor Dapo Abiodun Unveils N5 Billion Economic Relief Package

Ogun State launches a N5 billion intervention to counter economic strain, offering support through education grants, health insurance, and food aid.
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Charting the Future: NDFF 2024 Sets Stage for Economic Revival

NDFF 2024 in Abuja: A critical conclave for leaders to deliberate Nigeria's economic and social welfare blueprint for sustainable growth.
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IMF Boosts Nigeria with $65 Billion Amid Rising Food Crisis

The IMF allocates $65 billion to Nigeria, spotlighting the urgent need for subsidy reforms amidst escalating food insecurity affecting millions.
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Transporters Urge President Tinubu to Declare Security Emergency in Nigeria

Commercial vehicle owners in Onitsha urge President Tinubu to declare a security state of emergency in Nigeria, highlighting rampant highway crimes and calling for increased support and accountability from security agencies.
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Tinubu Vows to Revolutionize Agriculture for Nigeria’s Self-Sufficiency in Food Production

President Tinubu commits to transforming Nigeria's agriculture to achieve food self-sufficiency and boost economic growth through strategic investments.
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Valentine’s Day Glam: 5 Makeup Looks to Captivate Your Date

Embrace Valentine's Day with five captivating makeup looks, from classic red lips to dramatic smokey eyes, designed to make you feel beautiful and confident.
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Lagos Clamps Down on Noise Pollution: 250 Venues Closed

Lagos takes decisive action against noise pollution, shutting 250 spots including nightclubs and churches for a sustainable future.
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Zamfara Unveils Security Trust Fund, Led by Former Police IG

Zamfara State steps up its security game with the inauguration of a Security Trust Fund Board, promising enhanced safety and prosperity.
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Rising Construction Costs in Nigeria Threaten Housing Affordability

Construction costs in Nigeria skyrocket due to economic challenges, with calls for government action to mitigate impacts on housing and infrastructure.
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NLNG Empowers Female Journalists with Digital Skills

NLNG's #NLNGChangeYourStory workshop equips female journalists with essential digital skills to enhance gender-based reporting in Nigeria.
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Arik Air Jet Makes Precautionary Emergency Diversion to Benin After Mid-Air Engine Anomaly

KEY POINTS An Arik Air Lagos–Port Harcourt flight diverted safely to Benin after pilots...
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Tinubu Nominates Former Envoy Ismail Yusuf as NAHCON Chairman

KEY POINTS President Tinubu has nominated former ambassador Ismail Abba Yusuf as NAHCON chairman...
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Senate Warns Against Delays, Demands Full Release of Defence Funds

KEY POINTS The Senate has warned that delays in implementing the defence budget could...
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Nigeria’s Capital Importation Surges 75% to $21 Billion in First Ten Months of 2025

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s capital importation soared to $21 billion in the first ten months...

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