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Sharia Council raises alarm over rising insecurity, urges FG to act

The Supreme Council for Shariah in Nigeria has raised alarm over worsening insecurity, urging the Federal Government to take urgent, decisive steps against killings, kidnappings and banditry.
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Nigeria’s economic reforms working but poverty increasing, says IMF

The IMF says reforms have strengthened Nigeria's economy and built resilience, but warns more than 60 percent of Nigerians now live in poverty amid rising food insecurity.
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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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Remembering the Fallen Legends of Nigeria’s 1980 AFCON Squad

Nine players from Nigeria’s 1980 AFCON-winning squad have passed away. Their legacy continues to inspire Nigerian footballers and fans.
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Gunmen Kill 17 in Coordinated Attacks on Benue Communities

Gunmen killed 17 people in attacks on two Benue LGAs. The police engaged suspects, but many victims died before help arrived.
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70 Percent of Nigerians Hold Grievances Against Government, Rich

70 percent of Nigerians express grievances against the government and rich elites, according to a new Edelman Trust Barometer report.
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Nigeria Needs More Actuaries to Strengthen Financial Sector

Nigeria faces a shortage of qualified actuaries. The FRC is addressing this gap by supporting educational initiatives to train 2,000 professionals.
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Nigeria Launches 90-day Plan to Prevent Floods During Rainy Season

Nigeria has launched a 90-day plan to prevent floods during the rainy season, focusing on early action and local preparedness.
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Atiku Condemns Plateau Killings, Blames Tinubu for Security Failures

Atiku condemns Plateau killings and criticizes Tinubu’s failure to address security issues in Nigeria
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Tinubu Declares National Emergency on Food Security

Tinubu declares a national emergency on food security, urging the expansion of irrigation infrastructure in Africa
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FG, AfDB Launch Special Agro-Industrial Zones Plan in Cross River

FG and AfDB launch SAPZ in Cross River, aiming to transform agriculture and create jobs while ensuring food security across Nigeria
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FG Plans to Open More Gemstone, Jewellery-Making Centres

FG to establish gemstone and jewellery-making centres to boost entrepreneurship and support local value addition
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Labour Threatens Action Over Rivers’ State of Emergency

The NLC calls for the reversal of Rivers state emergency and warns of disruption if the government does not respond.
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IHRC Calls for Peace, Unity During Rivers’ State of Emergency

IHRC urges Rivers leaders to prioritize peace and unity during the state of emergency, calling for stable governance in the state.
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Sharia Council raises alarm over rising insecurity, urges FG to act

The Supreme Council for Shariah in Nigeria has raised alarm over worsening insecurity, urging the Federal Government to take urgent, decisive steps against killings, kidnappings and banditry.
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Nigeria’s economic reforms working but poverty increasing, says IMF

The IMF says reforms have strengthened Nigeria's economy and built resilience, but warns more than 60 percent of Nigerians now live in poverty amid rising food insecurity.
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Nigeria is moving in the right direction, FG says as it defends Tinubu’s reforms

The Federal Government says Nigeria is steadily emerging from economic fragility, defending President Tinubu's reforms with GDP growth, over one million student loan beneficiaries and anti-graft gains.
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Senate queries SEDC over N153m spent on Abuja office rent

The Senate has queried the South East Development Commission over N153m allegedly spent renting an Abuja office, demanding a full account of funds from its 2025 budget.