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Nigeria’s fiscal deficit hits 4.69 trillion naira in Q1 as revenue falls short

Nigeria's government ran a 4.69 trillion naira fiscal deficit in the first quarter as revenue fell far short of target and foreign loans stalled.

Nigeria’s state police bill heads to Tinubu after 28 states approve

Nigeria's National Assembly will send the state police bill to President Bola Tinubu for assent after verifying approval from 28 of 36 state legislatures.

US Sends $5M Boost for UNICEF Nutrition Aid

UNICEF, US humanitarian aid, Nigeria malnutrition crisis, northwest Nigeria conflict, children’s nutrition support,

Inside the World of Northern Nigeria’s Hidden Hackers

KEY POINTS Infrastructural challenges in Northern Nigeria have not deterred youths from pursuing digital...

Nigeria’s Youth Face Mounting Mental Health Crisis Amid Economic and Social Strain

KEY POINTS Approximately 40 million Nigerians, including one in six youths aged 15-24, are...

UNICEF Donates Oxygen Plant to Nigerian Hospital to Save Lives 

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has donated a Pressure Swing Absorption (PSA) oxygen...

UNICEF Warns of High Malnutrition Rates in Benue State, Nigeria

According to UNICEF, 283,727 children under the age of five in Benue State, Nigeria,...

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Nigeria’s fiscal deficit hits 4.69 trillion naira in Q1 as revenue falls short

Nigeria's government ran a 4.69 trillion naira fiscal deficit in the first quarter as revenue fell far short of target and foreign loans stalled.

Nigeria’s state police bill heads to Tinubu after 28 states approve

Nigeria's National Assembly will send the state police bill to President Bola Tinubu for assent after verifying approval from 28 of 36 state legislatures.

An estimated 14 million uncollected PVCs pose a test for Nigeria’s INEC

An estimated 14 million voter cards remain uncollected across Nigeria, Vanguard reports, raising concern at INEC ahead of the Jan. 16 presidential election.

Nigeria warns agency heads of sanctions over inflated contracts

Nigeria's federal government says heads of state-owned enterprises who award inflated contracts outside procurement law will face sanctions, in a new directive from George Akume.