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NUJ Condemns DSS Attack on Journalists at Edo Election Tribunal

The NUJ condemns DSS operatives attack of journalists covering Edo Election Tribunal as assault on press freedom and democracy.

World Bank Debars Nigerian Companies, CEO Over Fraudulent Practices

The World Bank has banned a 30-month ban on Viva Atlantic Limited, Technology House Limited and their CEO for fraudulent practices related to the Nigeria’s Social Safety Nets Project.

Kano Governor Declares 24-Hour Curfew

Kano Governor Abba Yusuf declares a 24-hour curfew following violent protests against economic hardship, urging unity and compliance for safety.

 Abuja Protests: Defiant Crowds Overrun Government Complex

Thousands of determined protesters have overrun Abuja's Federal Secretariat Complex, defying security forces as they rally against economic hardships and rising tensions.

Looming Strike Threatens to Deepen Economic Hardship

Nigerian rights group CERON warns the government of a looming labor strike that could worsen the nation's economic hardship. The group urges renewed negotiations between the government and labor unions to reach a compromise on a new minimum wage. With Nigerians already struggling, a strike would further erode purchasing power and potentially lead to social unrest.

GYSAPEO Pushes for Agricultural Investment, Targets 10 Million Youths

GYSAPEO advocates for increased agricultural investment by the Nigerian government to counteract food price hikes, aiming to support 10 million youths.

Biafra Group Threatens to Stop Hunger Protests in Southeast Nigeria

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has issued a stern warning to anyone planning...

Nigeria Customs Seizes 15 Trucks in Sokoto Amid Crackdown on Food Smuggling

Nigeria steps up action against food smuggling with truck seizures in Sokoto, as government efforts to stabilize prices intensify nationwide.

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NUJ Condemns DSS Attack on Journalists at Edo Election Tribunal

The NUJ condemns DSS operatives attack of journalists covering Edo Election Tribunal as assault on press freedom and democracy.

World Bank Debars Nigerian Companies, CEO Over Fraudulent Practices

The World Bank has banned a 30-month ban on Viva Atlantic Limited, Technology House Limited and their CEO for fraudulent practices related to the Nigeria’s Social Safety Nets Project.

Trump’s Energy Policies May Affect Nigerian Exports, Revenue

Trump U.S. energy policy shifts could reduce Nigerian crude oil exports, cash flow. They are calling for domestic refining investments.

The Gig Economy in Nigeria: Opportunities and Challenges for Freelancers

Nigeria's gig economy empowers freelancers with income opportunities, skill development, and independence, while challenges like earnings volatility and digital gaps persist.