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Alcohol Sale Debate Sparked By New Police Act

Nigeria, civil society, media clash over alcohol ban in Nigeria Police Act.

Dangote Refinery Slams Naira-for-Crude Policy

Dangote Refinery raises concerns over the naira-for-crude initiative, citing inadequate crude supply from NNPC and broader challenges for refineries

Dangote Urges Government to End Fuel Subsidies Immediately

Aliko Dangote calls for an immediate end to fuel subsidies in Nigeria, explaining how it could reduce costs and stabilize the economy

Over 50 Nigerian Firms Shut Down Amid Economic Turmoil

Nigeria's manufacturing sector faces a severe crisis as over 50 firms shut down, leading to massive job losses. Industry leaders urge government intervention to prevent further economic decline.

Nigeria’s Revenue Soars to N9.1 Trillion in First Half of 2024

Nigeria’s revenue hit N9.1 trillion in the first half of 2024, reflecting the government's strategic economic policies and improved tax collection.

FG Pleads for Patience Amid Nationwide Protest Plans

The Federal Government appeals for patience and postponement of the planned nationwide protest, citing ongoing efforts to address economic hardships.

Tinubu Pleads with Youths to Shelve Planned Protest

President Bola Tinubu urges Nigerian youths to reconsider their planned protest over the high cost of living, assuring them that their grievances are being addressed by the government.

Tinubu’s N100,000 Wage Blocked by Governors

The NLC Lagos Council criticizes the new N70,000 minimum wage as inadequate for Lagos workers, citing high living costs and governors' influence on the decision.

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

High Food Prices Strain Nigerians’ Incomes

High food prices in Nigeria are placing significant strain on household incomes, exacerbating economic challenges across the country.

Tinubu Dedicates Key Abuja Road to Nobel Laureate Soyinka

President Bola Tinubu honors Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka by renaming a key road in Abuja, highlighting his contributions and the government’s commitment to cultural recognition.

Major Shakeup at CBN: Over 90 Senior Staff Dismissed

The Central Bank of Nigeria has dismissed seven directors and over 90 senior management staff as part of a major restructuring to enhance operational efficiency and governance.

Nigerian Senator Urges Caution in Amending CBN Act

Senator Sani Musa calls for careful consideration in amending the CBN Act, emphasizing the need to preserve the Central Bank's autonomy for economic stability.

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Alcohol Sale Debate Sparked By New Police Act

Nigeria, civil society, media clash over alcohol ban in Nigeria Police Act.

Dangote Refinery Slams Naira-for-Crude Policy

Dangote Refinery raises concerns over the naira-for-crude initiative, citing inadequate crude supply from NNPC and broader challenges for refineries

Labour Party Denies Partnership With Tinubu Ahead of 2027 Elections

Labour Party denies partnering with Tinubu or APC, reaffirms opposition role, and demands evidence or retraction from accusers spreading falsehoods.

Nigeria’s Traditional Leaders: Power Beyond Tradition

Traditional leaders in Nigeria are more than ceremonial figures; they actively shape politics, mediate conflicts, and influence elections, demonstrating their lasting impact