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High Cost of Elections: Nigeria Spends Nearly N1tn on Seven Polls in 24 years

Nigeria has spent N981.5bn on elections since 1999, ranking among the world’s costliest. Yet credibility issues and rising disputes cast doubt on the value of the spending.

Oyo, UNICEF Push for Tougher FGM Penalties

Oyo and UNICEF call for tougher FGM penalties, pushing accountability and community reform to safeguard girls from harmful practices.

Petrol Imports from Malta Surge 342% Amid Dangote, NNPC Rift

Nigeria's petrol imports from Malta have surged by 342% amid a rift between Dangote and NNPC. The increase underscores the need for reforms in the energy sector.

Tinubu Inherits Economic Crisis, Presidency Defends Policies

Facing critical reports, the Nigerian Presidency clarifies the economic challenges inherited by President Tinubu and the strategic measures implemented for recovery.

Atiku Calls for Probe Into Secret Fuel Subsidy Payments

Atiku Abubakar urges the National Assembly to investigate alleged secret fuel subsidy payments by President Bola Tinubu’s administration.

IMF Urges Nigeria to End Electricity Subsidies

The IMF warns Nigeria against unsustainable fuel and electricity subsidies, highlighting the need for fiscal discipline to tackle the nation's economic challenges.

State Police: Ex-Senate President Backs APC, Urges Transparency on Fuel Subsidy

Nigeria's former Senate President and the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the...

Tinubu: Fuel Subsidy Removal Will Pay Off Soon

LAGOS - President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that the removal of fuel subsidy,...

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...

How Nigeria Saved N1.45 Trillion by Scrapping Fuel Subsidy

Nigeria’s government has revealed that it has saved about N1.45 trillion between June and...

Petrol Scarcity Hits Harder in Abuja, Lagos, Across Nigeria

Nigeria's woes deepen as cities like Abuja and Lagos witness intensified petrol scarcity, exacerbating...

Nigeria Spent $10 Billion on Fuel Subsidy in 2022, Says Official 

Nigeria, the largest oil producer in Africa, has been subsidizing the petrol price for...

Nigerian Workers Get Six-Month Pay Rise Amid Fuel Subsidy Removal

Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has announced a provisional wage increase of N35,000 for all...

Nigeria’s Government, Labor Unions Locked in Wage Dispute

Tensions are escalating between Nigeria's Federal Government and organized labor unions, setting the stage...

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High Cost of Elections: Nigeria Spends Nearly N1tn on Seven Polls in 24 years

Nigeria has spent N981.5bn on elections since 1999, ranking among the world’s costliest. Yet credibility issues and rising disputes cast doubt on the value of the spending.

Oyo, UNICEF Push for Tougher FGM Penalties

Oyo and UNICEF call for tougher FGM penalties, pushing accountability and community reform to safeguard girls from harmful practices.

Hilda Baci Washes Giant Pot Ahead of Record Jollof Attempt

Hilda Baci personally washed the six-metre pot for her record jollof rice attempt, assuring fans of its hygiene before the Lagos event.

Air Peace Denies NSIB Drug and Alcohol Claims

Air Peace denies NSIB claims, reinforces its safety record and compliance policies following Port Harcourt incident involving crew