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Christiana Idowu Murdered Despite Ransom Payment

Christiana Idowu, a student of FUNAAB, was tragically murdered by her kidnappers despite her family paying a ransom. Authorities are investigating the case.

BREAKING: Tinubu’s Spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale Steps Down

Ajuri Ngelale, President Tinubu's spokesperson, takes indefinite leave to handle urgent family health issues, temporarily stepping down from his duties

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.

Dangote Refinery Set to Disrupt 90 European Refineries

The Dangote Refinery, with its capacity to produce 650,000 barrels per day, threatens to disrupt 90 European refineries and shift global oil market dynamics

Nigeria’s Cocoa Plants Struggle, Operating at Just 8% Capacity

Nigeria's cocoa processing plants struggle with infrastructure and financial challenges, operating at just 8% capacity. Efforts to revitalize the sector are underway.

Nigeria’s Inflation Battle Intensifies as MPC Meets

Nigeria's inflation battle intensifies as the MPC meets to decide on measures to curb rising prices. Key areas include interest rates, currency stability, and food security.

New Waivers Set to Lower Drug Costs in Nigeria

New waivers on pharmaceutical imports in Nigeria are expected to significantly reduce drug costs, improving healthcare affordability and accessibility.

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.

ECOWAS Court Finds Nigerian Government Violated Rights During #EndSARS Protests

The ECOWAS Court has ruled that Nigerian security forces violated the human rights of #EndSARS protesters in 2020. The court ordered compensation for victims and an investigation into the abuses.

Tinubu Sets Ambitious Goals: 2 Million BPD Oil, 6GW Electricity, 135M Tonnes Food

Explore Bola Tinubu's ambitious agenda to propel Nigeria's economic sectors of oil, electricity, and agriculture to new heights.

Aiteo Poised for Record Revenue in 2024 Despite Past Challenges

Aiteo Eastern E&P Company Limited, led by Nigerian billionaire Benedict Peters, is projected to surpass $700 million in revenue this year, overcoming operational challenges and capitalizing on a rebound in Africa's oil sector.

Civil Society Groups Back Nigerian Bank Recapitalization Plans

Nigerian civil society groups support the government's plan to strengthen banks through recapitalization. The move aims to boost the economy by creating healthier banks that attract investors. However, concerns linger about potential resistance efforts, highlighting the need for transparency and collaboration.

Police Defy Governor’s Orders on Deposed Emir

A tense standoff has emerged in Kano, Nigeria, between the police and the governor over the eviction of the deposed Emir. The Emir remains in his residence as the court date approaches.

Nnamdi Kanu Seeks Negotiation to Resolve Charges, Court Adjourns Trial

In a surprising turn of events, Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), expressed his willingness to negotiate with the Nigerian government to resolve the charges against him.

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Christiana Idowu Murdered Despite Ransom Payment

Christiana Idowu, a student of FUNAAB, was tragically murdered by her kidnappers despite her family paying a ransom. Authorities are investigating the case.

BREAKING: Tinubu’s Spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale Steps Down

Ajuri Ngelale, President Tinubu's spokesperson, takes indefinite leave to handle urgent family health issues, temporarily stepping down from his duties

WAEC, NECO Limit: Under 18 Intelligent Kids May Be Exempted

Nigeria may allow gifted students under 18 to take national exams like WASSCE and NECO, as the government considers new criteria for exceptionally bright students

Dangote Says It Will Change Face Of Fuel Market In Nigeria Through Refinery

Let alone the new launched Dangote Refinery will eventually bring about more decent petrol price in Nigeria, it is high time to pay more attention to the petrol pricing which has a bearing on the entire Nigerian economy