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Oyo school kidnap survivor tells court of 56 days without clean water

A teacher abducted from an Oriire school in May told the Federal High Court how 46 captives, including toddlers, survived 56 days on dirty water and plain rice.

Civil servants warn Oyedele over 40% allowance he promised to fund

Federal workers have written to Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele warning that the unpaid 40% peculiar allowance and promotion arrears are building restiveness in the public service.

Nigeria’s Inflation Edges Up to 15.38% in March After Year of Decline

KEY POINTS Headline inflation rose to 15.38% in March 2026, its first increase in...

Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Sees Slight Dip to 15.06% in February, Says NBS

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s inflation rate dipped slightly to 15.06% in February 2026 from...

Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Dips Slightly to 15.1%

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s inflation rate edged down to 15.1 percent in January 2026, showing...

Festive Season Pressure Sends Nigeria’s Inflation to Four-Month High

Nigeria’s November inflation climbed month-on-month as festive demand and insecurity lifted food prices, despite easing annual inflation trends.

10 Agribusiness Opportunities Nigerians Can Tap Into in 2025

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s agribusiness sector is widening, offering at least ten high-potential opportunities for...

Nigeria’s Inflation Surges to 24.23% as Food Prices Bite Harder

KEY POINTS Nigeria's inflation accelerates to 24.23% in March, with food prices rising 21.79%...

Nigeria’s Inflation Hits 34.6 percent Amid Soaring Food Prices

Nigeria’s growing cost of living reaches 34.6 percent, as food prices soar, subsidy removal takes effect.

Nigeria’s Inflation to Hit 34.64% as Cost Pressures Mount

Nigeria's inflation is forecast to hit 34.64%, driven by food prices, cost pressures, and sticky core inflation, according to Financial Derivatives analysts

Nigerian Families Struggle as Food Prices Soar Amid Inflation

Nigerian families face severe hardship as food prices soar due to inflation. The government seeks solutions to tackle the rising costs.

Nigeria’s Inflation Climbs to 34.19% in June, Driven by Food Prices

Nigeria's inflation rate rose to 34.19% in June, driven by rising food prices. This significant increase poses serious concerns for the economy and citizens.

More Naira, Less Value: Inflation Erodes ₦7.6 Trillion in Consumer Spending

Inflation in Nigeria has wiped out ₦7.6 trillion in consumer spending, highlighting severe economic challenges and declining purchasing power for households

Nigerian Families Grapple with Triple Economic Crisis

In a season of triple shocks, Nigerian families are battling to contain an escalating...

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Oyo school kidnap survivor tells court of 56 days without clean water

A teacher abducted from an Oriire school in May told the Federal High Court how 46 captives, including toddlers, survived 56 days on dirty water and plain rice.

Civil servants warn Oyedele over 40% allowance he promised to fund

Federal workers have written to Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele warning that the unpaid 40% peculiar allowance and promotion arrears are building restiveness in the public service.

Kara Bridge repairs push Lagos-Ibadan gridlock 15km into Lagos

Repairs to Kara Bridge expansion joints have paralyzed the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway again, with some commuters reaching home after 2 a.m. and engineers questioning past work.

Ondo herbal drink deaths climb to 49 as crisis spreads to Irele

Deaths linked to a suspected poisonous herbal drink in Ondo State have climbed to 49, with the crisis now reaching Irele Local Government Area.