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Nigeria’s state police bill heads to Tinubu after 28 states approve

Nigeria's National Assembly will send the state police bill to President Bola Tinubu for assent after verifying approval from 28 of 36 state legislatures.
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An estimated 14 million uncollected PVCs pose a test for Nigeria’s INEC

An estimated 14 million voter cards remain uncollected across Nigeria, Vanguard reports, raising concern at INEC ahead of the Jan. 16 presidential election.
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‘We’ll Be Eating, Protesters Can Go Protest,’ Akpabio Mocks Organizers

Nigerians plan a nationwide protest on August 1 against economic hardship, demanding government accountability.
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Nigerian Workers Criticize Government’s Wage Increase as Inadequate

Despite a 25-35% salary increase for federal employees, Nigerian workers decry government actions as insufficient amid rising costs.
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Abuja Looting Crisis: Hunger Drives Desperate Food Raids

In Abuja, escalating hunger and economic challenges spark widespread looting for food. Citizens, driven by desperation, target warehouses amid Nigeria's severe food insecurity crisis.

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Nigeria’s state police bill heads to Tinubu after 28 states approve

Nigeria's National Assembly will send the state police bill to President Bola Tinubu for assent after verifying approval from 28 of 36 state legislatures.
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An estimated 14 million uncollected PVCs pose a test for Nigeria’s INEC

An estimated 14 million voter cards remain uncollected across Nigeria, Vanguard reports, raising concern at INEC ahead of the Jan. 16 presidential election.
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Nigeria warns agency heads of sanctions over inflated contracts

Nigeria's federal government says heads of state-owned enterprises who award inflated contracts outside procurement law will face sanctions, in a new directive from George Akume.
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Lagos police rescue three girls from suspected trafficking in Badagry, hunt for traffickers

A routine patrol in Badagry stopped a motorcycle carrying three girls who police say are trafficking victims, and officers are now hunting the suspected traffickers.