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Nine Rescued, Five Revived in Lagos High-Rise Fire

Nine rescued and five revived after a Lagos high-rise fire, sparking new safety concerns in Nigeria’s bustling commercial capital.
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Nigerian Sentenced in $6 Million U.S. Fraud Case

Nigerian Ehis Akhimie sentenced to more than eight years in U.S. prison over $6 million inheritance fraud targeting elderly victims
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Nigeria Probes $10 Billion Oil Theft, Aims to Curb Illegal Activities

Nigeria's House of Representatives starts a probe into $10 billion oil theft, aiming to uncover root causes and combat illegal activities.
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Government Urges Patience Amid Protests, Pledges to Address Economic Issues

The Nigerian government appeals for patience and dialogue as nationwide protests loom, pledging to address the economic issues causing public discontent.
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Nigeria’s Economic Woes: Poor Diversification, Excess Liquidity Cited by CBN

CBN Governor Yemi Cardoso attributes Nigeria's economic woes to poor diversification and excess liquidity, raising interest rates to combat inflation.
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Nigeria’s Power Crisis: Deep-Rooted Problems Persist Amid System Failures

Nigeria’s electricity crisis continues due to outdated equipment, gas shortages, and poor management, with no immediate solutions in sight.
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Peter Obi Denies Role in Planned Protests, Urges Focus on Aid

Peter Obi refutes claims of organizing upcoming protests, urging focus on aiding struggling Nigerians rather than spreading falsehoods.
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Nigeria Reports 22 Building Collapses, 33 Deaths, Urges Immediate Action

Nigeria faces a surge in building collapses, with 22 incidents in 2024. COREN calls for urgent action and collaboration to address the crisis.
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Tinubu Intervenes in Minimum Wage Talks, Secures N70,000 Agreement

President Tinubu secures a new minimum wage of N70,000 to address economic challenges faced by Nigerian workers.
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NASS Approves N6.2 Trillion Budget Increase, Supports Minimum Wage Hike

The National Assembly approves a N6.2 trillion budget increase, supporting a minimum wage hike and funding critical infrastructure projects.
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NCDC Warns of Yellow Fever Spike Amid Cholera Outbreak

NCDC warns of increasing yellow fever cases during Nigeria's worsening cholera outbreak, deploying rapid response teams to affected states.
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Nigeria Distributes Rice Nationwide to Combat Food Shortage Crisis

Nigeria’s government distributes 740 trucks of rice to all states and the FCT, addressing rising food insecurity and economic hardship.
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Nigeria Petrol Prices Surge to N770/Liter, FX, Overheads Blamed

Nigeria's petrol prices jump to N770 per liter, driven by high foreign exchange rates and increased overhead costs, straining consumer budgets.
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Wole Soyinka’s Legacy: Celebrating 90 Years of Literary Brilliance

Wole Soyinka, at 90, continues to influence literature and activism globally. Celebrations highlight his vast contributions and unwavering fight for justice.
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Nine Rescued, Five Revived in Lagos High-Rise Fire

Nine rescued and five revived after a Lagos high-rise fire, sparking new safety concerns in Nigeria’s bustling commercial capital.
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Nigerian Sentenced in $6 Million U.S. Fraud Case

Nigerian Ehis Akhimie sentenced to more than eight years in U.S. prison over $6 million inheritance fraud targeting elderly victims
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Bandits Abduct 40 Worshippers in Zamfara Mosque Attack

Bandits kidnapped 40 worshippers during prayers in Zamfara, exposing collapse of peace deals in the troubled North-West region.
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Dangote Says Refinery Ends Nigeria’s 50-Year Fuel Queues

Dangote refinery marks one year of petrol production, easing Nigeria’s 50-year fuel queues, cutting pump prices, creating jobs, and boosting industrialisation efforts.

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