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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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Tinubu Approves the Electricity Act 2023: A New Dawn for Nigeria’s Power Sector

In a transformative move for Nigeria’s energy landscape, President Bola Tinubu gave his assent...
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Impact of Bad Parenting in Nigeria

Stakeholders express deep concern over the growing connection between poor parenting and escalating crime...
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ILO, IAPB: 13 Million Workers Suffer from Vision Impairment Tied to Occupations

According to a collaborative study by the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the International...
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Enugu State’s Vision for Education: Smart Schools and Teachers’ Welfare

Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State, in celebrating Nigeria's 63rd Independence Anniversary, unveiled his...
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Nigeria Aims for 50,000 AI Jobs by 2030.

Yesterday, Dr. Bosun Tijani, Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, unveiled plans to...
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Edo Launches Complimentary Transportation To Cushion Effects Of Fuel Subsidy

In an effort to mitigate the impact of the fuel subsidy removal, the Edo...
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Kano Farmers Helpless as Sand Mining Destroys Farmlands

In Tassa, a quaint village in Dawakin Kudu LGA of Kano State, activity thrives...
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Fuel Price: Uncertainty as Crude Oil Climbs to $93.50

Recent spikes in the global crude oil price have instilled anxiety among Nigerians regarding...
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Nigeria’s Government, Labor Unions Locked in Wage Dispute

Tensions are escalating between Nigeria's Federal Government and organized labor unions, setting the stage...
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Ibeno Community’s Oil Blessing Becomes Its Curse

In Ibeno, an oil-rich region in Akwa Ibom State, the blessings of oil exploration...
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Nigerians Face Losses, Misery at Border Following Niger Coup

Communities positioned along the Nigeria-Niger boundary are grappling with heightened uncertainty due to the...
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WFP Commits $2.5B to Battle Hunger in Nigeria

In a recent announcement, the World Food Programme (WFP) pledged unwavering support for the...
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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...