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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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Five Children Die in Anambra After Eating Suspected Poisoned Meal

Five siblings died from suspected food poisoning in Anambra. Police investigate while the mother remains hospitalized
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The Arrest of Verydarkman: A Necessary Step for Law and Order or a Threat to Free Speech?

The arrest of Verydarkman stirs fierce public debate—justice upheld or freedom of speech suppressed?
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EFCC to Release VeryDarkMan Amid Protests

EFCC will release social media activist VeryDarkMan, accused of cyberstalking, while protests demand justice in Abuja
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5 Nigerian Entrepreneurs Who Made It Big After School Start

Five successful Nigerian entrepreneurs started in school, built their ideas, and turned them into powerful businesses influencing industries today
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CBN Reports N38.8 Billion Profit, Reversing Heavy 2023 Loss

CBN rebounds from N1.15 trillion loss to report N38.8 billion profit in 2024
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Imo Government Bows to NJC Over Judge Appointment

Imo State agrees to reverse appointment and comply with NJC’s verdict on chief judge selection
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Army Metering Project Yields ₦769.1 Million in Eight Months

Mass metering project boosts revenue and energy transparency in Nigerian army barracks across key regions
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Four Killed in Bayelsa as Cultists Clash Over Market Revenue

Four people were killed in a cult attack in Bayelsa's Swali community. Police restored security after the violent clash between rival cults.
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Plateau Governor Asks Communities to Defend Themselves After Mass Killings

Governor Caleb Mutfwang calls for community defense after mass killings in Plateau, urging locals to protect themselves from rising violence.
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Ghana Police Debunk False Arrest Rumours Involving Billionaire Benedict Peters

Ghana Police confirm Benedict Peters was not arrested, clarifying traffic-related misunderstanding in Accra.
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Nigeria Faces Surge in Meningitis Cases, Deaths

Nigeria is experiencing a meningitis outbreak with rising cases and deaths. The NCDC is urging vaccination and immediate medical attention.
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Okpebholo Visits Kano Families of Victims Killed in Edo Attack

Governor Okpebholo visits Kano victims' families, assures justice after the Uromi killings
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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...