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NYSC gets civilian leadership and new uniform in sweeping reform

Nigeria has approved a sweeping NYSC reform, replacing military with civilian leadership and adding a new uniform, technology-driven operations and a stronger focus on skills.

Open defecation returns to Cross River five years after COVID setback

Open defecation has surged back across Cross River five years after COVID stalled the state's sanitation drive, leaving 90 percent of rural homes without toilets.

Nigeria’s Budget: A Race Against Time and Debt

Nigeria's lawmakers are under pressure to pass a N27.5 trillion ($66.7 billion) budget for...

Nigeria’s Foreign Reserves Drop to Lowest Level in Six Years

Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, is facing a severe foreign exchange crisis as its external...

Oil Thieves Threaten Nigeria’s Economy and Environment

Oil theft, also known as illegal bunkering, is a rampant problem in Nigeria's Niger...

Tinubu’s Extravagance Sparks Outrage Amid Economic Woes

Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu is facing a backlash from citizens who are outraged by...

Tinubu’s First Budget: How Nigeria Plans to Boost Economy and Tackle Poverty

President Bola Tinubu will present his first budget proposal to the National Assembly today,...

Nigeria’s Services Sector Boosts Economy Despite Fuel Price Hike

Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, recorded a slight increase in its economic growth in the...

Nigeria’s Inflation Hits New High, Food Prices Soar

Nigeria’s inflation rate has risen for the 10th consecutive month, reaching 27.33% in October,...

Nigeria’s inflation crisis: How to survive the soaring prices

Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, is facing a severe inflation crisis that is eroding the...

Naira Strengthens Against Dollar as P2P Market Booms

The Nigerian currency, the naira, has appreciated against the US dollar in the peer-to-peer...

Nigerian Government Cracks Down on Foreign Adverts to Boost Local Economy

The Nigerian government has issued a new directive that requires all advertisements aimed at...

Fuel price hike looms in Nigeria as global oil prices surge

Nigeria's fuel marketers are considering increasing the pump price of petrol as the international...

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NYSC gets civilian leadership and new uniform in sweeping reform

Nigeria has approved a sweeping NYSC reform, replacing military with civilian leadership and adding a new uniform, technology-driven operations and a stronger focus on skills.

Open defecation returns to Cross River five years after COVID setback

Open defecation has surged back across Cross River five years after COVID stalled the state's sanitation drive, leaving 90 percent of rural homes without toilets.

Boko Haram disguised as soldiers to abduct Borno NECO candidates, source says

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists in soldier and Forest Guard uniforms abducted NECO candidates and a teacher in Lassa, Borno, minutes after troops left their post.

Army declares 104 soldiers missing after Boko Haram attack on Borno base

More than 104 Nigerian soldiers have been unaccounted for since a June 5 attack on their Borno base, and the Army now calls them deserters.