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Nigeria opens 2026 licensing round with 40 oil blocks as output hits 1.82 million barrels a day

Nigeria has launched its 2026 oil licensing round, offering 40 blocks across land, shallow water and deepwater, as crude and condensate output rises to 1.82 million barrels a day.
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“Even a pregnant woman suffers”: Ogun’s Oke Sefu residents beg Gov. Abiodun to fix flooded, pothole-ridden road

Residents of Oke Sefu community in Ibafo, Ogun State, are appealing to the state government to repair a flooded, pothole-ridden access road that has disrupted livelihoods.
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Resilient Nigerians Defy Tough Times with Stunning Creativity

Despite facing economic challenges, Nigerians are displaying resilience and creativity, transforming adversity into opportunity across various sectors like arts, tech, and agriculture.
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Nigeria to Lose 300 Millionaires in 2024 Due to Economic Woes

Nigeria faces the loss of 300 millionaires in 2024 due to worsening economic conditions and insecurity, reports Henley Private Wealth.
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President Tinubu: Nigeria Will Pay What It Can Afford in Minimum Wage

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu emphasizes that the country will adhere to a minimum wage that aligns with its economic capabilities, stressing a balanced approach to wage adjustments amid economic challenges
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Nigerian Democracy at 25: A Journey of Highs and Lows

As Nigeria marks 25 years of democracy, the journey has been a mix of significant progress and persistent challenges, reflecting the dynamic nature of the country's democratic evolution.
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Airfare Skyrockets in Nigeria Amid Economic Turmoil

Nigerians face steep airfare hikes, with prices surging over 300% due to economic pressures, including high aviation fuel costs and exchange rate impacts.
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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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FG to Save N8 Trillion Annually from Subsidy Removal and FX Reform, Says Tinubu Panel

Nigeria aims to save N8 trillion annually through subsidy removal and forex rate changes, prioritising efficient spending for development.
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Petrol Scarcity Hits Harder in Abuja, Lagos, Across Nigeria

Nigeria's woes deepen as cities like Abuja and Lagos witness intensified petrol scarcity, exacerbating...
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Nigeria Celebrates 63 Years: Gbajabiamila Speaks on Economic Interventions

Femi Gbajabiamila, the Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, addressed the nation's current...
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PDP Criticizes Tinubu’s Independence Speech as Lacking Ideas

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) criticized President Bola Tinubu's address on Nigeria's 63rd Independence...

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Nigeria opens 2026 licensing round with 40 oil blocks as output hits 1.82 million barrels a day

Nigeria has launched its 2026 oil licensing round, offering 40 blocks across land, shallow water and deepwater, as crude and condensate output rises to 1.82 million barrels a day.
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“Even a pregnant woman suffers”: Ogun’s Oke Sefu residents beg Gov. Abiodun to fix flooded, pothole-ridden road

Residents of Oke Sefu community in Ibafo, Ogun State, are appealing to the state government to repair a flooded, pothole-ridden access road that has disrupted livelihoods.
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Dangote refinery cuts off petrol sales to fuel importers over “blending” of Euro-5 product with imported grades

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has stopped selling petrol to marketers who import fuel, accusing them of blending its Euro-5 product with lower-quality imported grades.
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Lionel Messi plays final Argentina match tonight against Benin after 21 years, 207 caps and 125 goals

Lionel Messi will play his final match for Argentina on Tuesday in a friendly against Benin at Buenos Aires' Estadio Monumental, ending a 21-year international career.