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Rivers, Benue, Akwa Ibom Record Highest HIV Cases in Nigeria

Rivers, Benue, and Akwa Ibom report the highest HIV cases in Nigeria, according to NACA's latest data. Urgent need for more testing.

Nigeria Plans to Tackle Falling Oil Prices, Budget Shortfalls

Nigeria’s Finance Minister reveals the government’s plans to address oil price drops and budget shortfalls through fiscal discipline and economic diversification.

Nigeria’s Central Bank Doubles Down on Inflation Fight

Nigerians are feeling the pinch of rising prices, and the Central Bank is taking decisive action. Governor Dr. Olayemi Cardoso reaffirmed the Monetary Policy Committee's (MPC) commitment to keeping interest rates high to combat inflation. This comes after two significant interest rate hikes in 2024, pushing the benchmark lending rate to a record 24.75%.

Supreme Court Extends Validity of Old and New Naira Notes

Nigeria's Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the indefinite legal tender status of both old and new naira notes, impacting the nation's economy.

JP Morgan Forecasts Naira to Reach N850/$ by Year-End: What It Means for Nigeria

JP Morgan, a renowned global financial services company, has made a prediction that the...

Nigeria Faces Naira Pressure, IMF Offers Loan Option

Nigeria’s currency, the naira, is under pressure and the country could seek a loan...

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Rivers, Benue, and Akwa Ibom report the highest HIV cases in Nigeria, according to NACA's latest data. Urgent need for more testing.

Nigeria Plans to Tackle Falling Oil Prices, Budget Shortfalls

Nigeria’s Finance Minister reveals the government’s plans to address oil price drops and budget shortfalls through fiscal discipline and economic diversification.

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Tinubu Urges Global Action On Climate Change

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