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FG Releases Transition Guidelines for 2025 Tax Acts... NEC Approves N83.2 Billion to Mitigate Flooding and Climate-related Emergencies
in Abuja National Economic Council (NEC), at its monthly meeting yesterday in Abuja, approved N83.2 billion for Anticipatory Action Task Force (AATF) interventions aimed at mitigating the effect of anticipated flooding and other climate-related...
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UK Court Clears Ex-minister, AlisonMadueke, of All Graft Charges
Nigeria’s former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-madueke, was yesterday found ‘not guilty’ of the six bribery charges brought against her by the UK’S National Crime Agency in 2023, effectively closing an investigation that began over a decade...
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LAUNCH OF SMDF EARLY-STAGE MINERAL EXPLORATION AND RESEARCH GRANT...
L–R: The Executive Secretary, Solid Minerals Development Fund (SMDF), Hajiya Fatima Umaru Shinkafi; Chairman, Senate Committee on Solid Minerals, Sen. Ekong Sampson; Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake and Chairman, House Committee on...
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Trump, Pakistan Contradict Tehran, Say US, Israel, Iran Peace Deal to Be Signed Today
United States President, Mr. Donald Trump, has declared that a preliminary agreement aimed at ending the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran is expected to be signed today. Pakistan’s Prime Minister, Shehbaz Sharif, whose...
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Democracy Day: Leaders, CSOS Warn of Democratic Backslide, Demand Reforms
As Nigeria yesterday marked 27 years of uninterrupted democratic rule, eminent Nigerians, political leaders, traditional rulers, civil society organisations and governance advocates have warned that rising insecurity, poverty, corruption and weakening...
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Surrender or Face Wrath of Law, Tinubu Warns Criminals on Democracy Day
In the spirit of June 12 and Democracy Day celebration, President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, gave a lifeline to criminals hiding in different parts of
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External Reserves Hit 17-year High of $50.12bn, Grow 30.9% YOY
Nigeria’s external reserves have risen to $50.12 billion, marking their highest level in more than 17 years and highlighting a significant improvement in the country’s external position over the past year. Latest data showed that gross external...
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ADC: Court Begins Accelerated Hearing in Suit against David Mark's Leadership Today
Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, will today begin a speedy trial in the suit challenging the leadership of African Democratic Congress (ADC), under Senator David Mark. Lifu had last week ordered accelerated hearing and adjourned...
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Sanwo-olu: We Won't Bow to Terror, Nigeria Shall Overcome Security Challenges
Linus Kemi Apparently miffed by the rising insecurity across Nigeria, which has generated heightened concerns among the citizens, the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-olu, last night declared that the country
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More Than 1,000 Nigerians to Return Home as Xenophobic Tensions Escalate in South Africa
More than 1,000 Nigerians living in South Africa have applied for voluntary repatriation amid escalating xenophobic attacks and growing antiimmigrant sentiment, raising fresh concerns over the safety of foreign nationals in Africa's most industrialised...
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FG: Kidnappers, Terrorists Aim to Weaken National Unity, Undermine Our Institutions
The federal government has urged Nigerians to unite against terror, saying the objective of insurgents, bandits, and other terrorists is not only to kill or kidnap, but also to weaken national unity and undermine confidence in the nation’s...
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Buoyed By Portfolio Inflows, Capital Importation Increases to $10.37bn in Q1
Portfolio investment hits $9.86bn, FDI $135.08m UK, US, South Africa lead contribution with $5.08bn, $3.18bn, $983.83m FX market turnover, greater exchange-rate stability, sustained external reserves accretion, improved FX liquidity The country’s...
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S’court Sets Aside Order Freezing Nestoil, Neconde’s Assets
The Supreme Court has set aside an order of the Court of Appeal freezing the assets of Neconde Energy Limited, Nestoil Limited and two others, over an alleged $1.1 billion indebtedness to a consortium of banks led by Fbnquest Merchant Bank Limited and...
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Nigerian Governors to Tinubu: Consider Increasing Minimum Wage to N100,000
The Nigeria Governors' Forum (NGF) has asked President Bola Tinubu to consider increasing the national minimum wage from N70,000 to N100,000. Chairman of NGF and Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, made the call on Friday night during a...
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Modalities for reopening Strait of Hormuz await Trump’s approval
United States and Iranian negotiators reached a tentative agreement yesterday to extend the ceasefire in the three-month-old American/ Israeli war against Iran by 60 days and launch talks on Iran’s nuclear programme, according to a U.S. official...
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Dele Oye: Dangote Refinery Can Save Nigeria N15tn Import Cost, Generate $11bn FX Inflow
of the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce of Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA), Dele Oye, yesterday said the Dangote Petroleum Refinery has the capacity to save Nigeria over N15 trillion annually in fuel import costs. Besides, Oye,...
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ENUGU HOSTS SOUTH EAST VENTURE CAPITAL PROGRAMME FINALE...
L-R: Chairman, Enugu State Internal Revenue Service, Mr. Emmanuel Nnamani; Commissioner for Finance, Enugu State, Dr. Nathaniel Uramah; Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele; Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter...
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Thank you all!
Iwriteto express my profound gratitude for the privilege of my candidacy in the January 16, 2027 presidential election as the flagbearer of the All Progressives ,ongress (AP,). While I accept my choice as the candidate of our great party with a sense...
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S&P Upgrades Ratings for Access, BOI, GTB, Stanbic IBTC, Standard Chartered, UBA, Zenith
World’s leading ratings agency, S&P Global, has upgraded the long-term ratings of seven Nigerian banks following its recent upgrade of Nigeria’s sovereign credit rating, citing ongoing economic reforms, improved foreign exchange market conditions and...
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Uneasy Calm at APC After First Phase of Primaries Across Nigeria
A tense quiet settled over the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) at the weekend after the first leg of its nationwide primaries produced winners but failed to produce consensus in many states. While reports indicated a peaceful ending to the...
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Obi Queries Benefits of Tinubu’s Foreign Trips, Says Trump Got Billions of Dollars’ Deals from China
The former Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has queried the economic benefits of President Bola Tinubu's foreign trips, saying that the United States President Donald Trump secured deals worth billions of dollars...
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Tinubu to Nigerians: Re-elect Me for More Work, Reforms in First Twoyears
With exactly eight months to the 2027 presidential election, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who is seeking re-election for a second term in office, yesterday promised Nigerians greater developmental strides if given the opportunity. Specifically, the...
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Report: Nigeria’s Debt Burden Exaggerated by FX Volatility, Accounting Reforms
Nigeria’s sustainability concerns are driven more by elevated interest rates and exchange rate volatility than excessive new borrowing, according to a report by The Briefing - Macro & Markets. The report countered growing fears over Nigeria’s rising...
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OGIAME ATUWATSE III MEETS OTUMFUO OSEI TUTU II IN GHANA...
R-L: His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene of Asante Kingdom; His Majesty Ogiame Atuwatse III, CFR, the Olu of Warri Kingdom; and Her Majesty, Olori Atuwatse III, Queen Consort of Warri Kingdom (seated), during the World Meets in Ghana Executive...
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ADC in Dilemma as Court Adjourns Suit against Mark-led Leadership Sine Die
The fate of the opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC) appears to be hanging in the balance over the 2027 elections, as a Federal High Court (FHC) in Abuja yesterday, adjourned sine die the suit filed by a chieftain of a faction of the party,...
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Amupitan: Insecurity Threat to 2027 Polls Disu: No Special Treatments for Any Party
and As Nigeria edges towards the polls next year, Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, has said the scale of insecurity in several parts of the country is drowning out public confidence, presenting a...
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CELEBRATING YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR 2025…
L-R: Mr. Tarilah Alamesiegha; Dr. Ikenna Ukwa; Chief Finance Officer, Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited, Mr. Martins Ataman; Recipient, Vanguard Newspaper Young Entrepreneur of the Year, Dr. Osahon Okunbo; Head of Supply Chain and Logistics,...
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Malami Dares EFCC Over Seizure of 50 Properties, Says ‘All Declared, All Legal’
L-R: Executive Director, Hydrocarbon Processing Plants, Installation & Transportation Infrastructure, NMDPRA, Mr. Francis Ogaree; Authority Chief Executive, NMDPRA, Mr Saidu Mohammed; Co-founder/chairman, Waltersmith Group, Mr. Abdulrazaq Isa; Chief...
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At Ibadan Summit, Opposition Parties Unveil Plans to Field One Presidential Candidate in 2027
Demand INEC chairman’s resignation As part of their renewed determination to wrestle power from President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress Ask electoral umpire to extend deadline for party primaries to end of July (APC), the major...
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ALIKO DANGOTE EMERGES NIGERIAN ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING FELLOW...
L-R: Group Executive Director, Dangote lndustries Limited, Alhaji Abdu Dantata; Son-in-law to Dangote, Alhaji Alhassan A. Dantata; Group Executive Director, Commercial Operations, Dangote lndustries Limited, Fatima Aliko-dangote; Executive Director,...
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Tinubu to Govs: Our Primaries Must Be Hitch-free to Preserve APC Unity, Cohesion
President Bola Tinubu, yesterday evening, directed all the 31 governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to ensure free, fair, and rancour-free primaries across the states, in strict compliance with the Electoral Act. Tinubu said this was...
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2027: How APC Ogun East Endorsed Dapo Abiodun as Consensus Candidate
Leaders and stakeholders of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun East Senatorial District have endorsed Governor Dapo Abiodun as their consensus candidate for the 2027 senatorial election. The endorsement was announced at a well-attended caucus...
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President Tinubu Disconnected from Nigerians’ Hardship, Says Baba-ahmed
National Chairman of Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), Hakeem Baba-ahmed, has expressed worry over what he called a widening gap between leadership actions under President Bola Tinubu and citizens' realities. Speaking on Arise TV'S “The Morning Show”,...
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Trump Vows Total Destruction of Iran's Bridges, Energy Infrastructure If No Deal
US President Donald Trump yesterday renewed his threat to "knock out" Iran's power plants and bridges, unless the Iranian regime reaches a deal to end the war, however revealing that he was sending representatives back to Pakistan for further peace...
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Citing Unacceptable Terms, Bauchi PDP Halts Defection Talks With APC
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bauchi State has officially withdrawn from the proposed plan to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC), accusing the ruling party of refusing to accept key terms and conditions presented during...
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Oil Prices Fall 11% as Iran Reopens Strait of Hormuz to Global Shipping
The price of oil plunged sharply and two U.S. stock indexes hit all-time highs yesterday, after Iran’s foreign minister said the Strait of Hormuz was open for commercial vessels. U.S. crude oil plunged 11.4 percent to $83.85 per barrel, its lowest...
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Tinubu: I Remain Undeterred by Antics of Opposition, I Won’t Retreat
President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, declared that he was unfazed by the antics of the opposition, which he said were intended to distract
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Atiku: Tinubu Can’t Win Free, Fair Election in 2027 Yilwatda: ADC, Others Should Put Their House in Order
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar yesterday declared that President Bola Tinubu stands no chance of securing re-election in 2027, citing what he described as the administration’s poor performance and given the heavyweights in the opposition. Atiku...
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WAITING TO RECEIVE MR. PRESIDENT…
L-R: Businessman, Chief Charles Ahize; Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno; Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma; Delta State Governor, Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori; Bayelya State Governor, Douye Diri; and Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil),...
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2027: FORUM OF FORMER S’EAST GOVERNORS INSTITUTED, ENDORSES TINUBU FOR A SECOND TERM...
L-R: Former Governor of Ebonyi State, Chief Martin Elechi; Former Governor of Anambra State, Senator Chris Ngige; Former Governor of Ebonyi State and Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi; Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah; Former Governor of...
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Tinubu Approves N3.3tn Payment Plan to Curb Illiquidity in Power Sector
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a N3.3 trillion payment plan aimed at settling long-standing debts owed to power Generation Companies (Gencos) as well as Gas Companies (Gascos) in a move designed to address persistent liquidity crisis in...
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Trump Gives Iran 48-hour Ultimatum to Reopen Strait of Hormuz as War Escalates
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Sunday Ehigiator in US President, Mr. Donald Trump yesterday issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Iran to reopen the critical Strait of Hormuz or face Places $66,100 bounty on missing US pilot of downed fighter jet overwhelming...
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Instead of Saving for Rainy Day, National Assembly Jacks Up 2026 Proposed Budget
Awash with Gulf oil windfall from Us-israel war on Iran, the National Assembly yesterday significantly altered Nigeria’s fiscal trajectory for 2026, raising the Appropriation Bill to N68.323 trillion and simultaneously advancing legislative processes...
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AT THE NATIONAL SINGLE WINDOW GO LIVE DEMONSTRATION...
L-R: Mr. Davids Malachi; Comptroller G.A. Otunla, Nigeria Customs Service; Mr. Muyiwa Adeseyoju, Country Manager/md, DHL International Nigeria; Tola Fakolade, National Single Window; DCG D.A. Adebakin, Nigeria Customs Service; Mr. Lekan Thomas,...
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APC Convention, Party Politics and Nigeria’s Democracy
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) was a beehive of activities from yesterday till the early hours of today as the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) held its 8th National Convention with a total of 8,453 delegates electing new national officers...
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8,453 Party Delegates Storm Abuja for APC National Convention, Tinubu’s Affirmation
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, said the eighth National Convention of All Progressives Congress (APC) scheduled to take place from today, Friday, March 27, to Saturday, March 28, in Abuja would be attended by no fewer...
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Court Voids CBN Takeover of Union Bank, Orders Board Reinstatement
and in Lagos Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court, Lagos, has delivered a landmark ruling declaring that Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) acted beyond its statutory powers in dissolving the board and management of Union Bank of Nigeria...
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NATIONAL SINGLE WINDOW GO LIVE PRESS CONFERENCE...
L-R: Comptroller Joe Anani, Comptroller in Charge of PTML Area Command; Mr. Tola Fakolade, Director, National Single Window (NSW) Project; Deputy Comptroller General, ICT Modernisation, Mr. O. A. Adebakin; Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment,...
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DURING THE UNVEILING OF 3,200 AFRICAN ENTREPRENEURS FOR TEF PROGRAMME...
L-R: CEO, Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Somachi Chris-asoluka; Daughter of Elumelu, Oge Elumelu; Founder, TEF, Tony O. Elumelu, CFR; and Co-founder TEF, Dr. Awele V. Elumelu, OFR during the 2026 TEF Selection Announcement and official unveiling of...
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US Boosts Nigeria’s Anti-terror War With Drones, 200 Troops Stationed Bauchi
The United States has deployed multiple MQ-9 drones operating in Nigeria alongside 200 troops to provide training and intelligence support to the military, which is fighting Islamist militants across the north, US and Nigerian officials told...
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Nigeria, UK Sign £746m Deal to Upgrade Apapa, Tin Can Ports
Nigeria and the United Kingdom yesterday signed a landmark £746 million (about $997 million) ports infrastructure deal aimed at modernising two of Nigeria’s busiest maritime hubs, in a move expected to boost trade, create jobs and deepen bilateral...
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Tinubu Mourns as Atiku, Saraki, Amaechi, Kwankwaso Condemn Maiduguri Attacks
President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, mourned Monday’s terrorist attacks on Maiduguri, the Borno State capi-tal, assuring Nigerians that the country will not succumb to the fear of terror and insecurity. Responding to the attacks, Tinubu immediately...
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FG: To Curb Nigeria’s Insecurity, US’ Role Must Be Supportive, Not Direct Intervention
Home-grown solutions more effective, declares Tuggar Ghanaian minister argues youth unemployment driving insecurity In Northeast, troops resist three ISWAP attempts to overrun military location in 24hrs HURIWA: Tinubu’s security strategy failing,...
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Bala Mohammed, PDP Govs’ Forum Chairman, Moves to Join APC
An end may have finally come to the active relevance of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the Chairman of its governors' forum and Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed, has concluded plans to join the ruling All Progressives Congress...
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Tinubu: States, LGS Now Have More Funds, Must Deliver at Grassroots, Be Held Accountable
President Bola Tinubu yesterday urged states and local governments to use the increasing funds now available to them to deliver tangible development at the grassroots level. He emphasised that government officials must be held accountable for ensuring...
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As Three More PDP Senators Join APC, Party Almost Has 2/3 Majority in NASS
Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has almost effectively secured the parliamentary numbers required to alter the country’s constitution without relying heavily on opposition support, consolidating an overwhelming majority in the National...
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Turaki-led PDP Suffers Setback as Appeal Court Declares 2025 Convention Unlawful
The Court of Appeal, Abuja, yesterday, declared as unlawful the November 15-16, 2025 national convention of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that produced the Taminu Turaki-led national executive of the party. A three-member panel of the appellate...
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MEGA ENDORSEMENTS AHEAD OF 2027…
L-R: Wife of the Senate President, Mrs. Unoma Godswill Akpabio; President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio; First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu; Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno; Coordinator, Office of the First Lady, Akwa Ibom State, Lady...
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GRID ASSET MANAGEMENT COMPANY REVIEW COMMITTEE INAUGURATION...
L-R: Minister of State for Gas Resources, Ekperikpe Ekpo; Minister of Works, David Umahi; Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of Economy, Olawale Edun; Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila; Minister of Justice and Attorney...
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Nigeria Faces $23bn Power Access Gap as REA Maps 143,000 Communities
and in Abuja Nigeria will require an estimated $23 billion to bridge electricity gaps in underserved and unserved communities nationwide, a revelation that underscores both the scale of the country’s energy deficit and the urgency of accelerating...
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Conflict Widens, US Asks Citizens to Leave Middle East
The US Department of State yesterday called on Americans to immediately depart more than a dozen countries in the Middle East, including Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, as the Us-israeli versus Iran war entered day four. This is coming on...
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AT THE DEDICATION OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY CHAPEL...
L R: Minister of Finance, Mr. Wale Edun; his wife, Mrs. Amy Appiah; Wife of the Senate President, Mrs. Ekaette Akpabio; Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio; First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu; former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon; Deputy...
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Nigeria Out of the Woods, Tinubu Declares at Interfaith Breaking of Fast with Governors
President Bola Tinubu, last night, held an interfaith breaking of fast with governors across political divides, with a declaration that Nigeria was out of the woods, although the best was yet to come. Tinubu also assured that the country had emerged...
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RENEWAL OF STRATEGIC ALLIANCE…
L-R: Vice President, Dangote Industries Limited, Olakunle Alake; Group Chief Operating Officer, Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Mr. Roland Ewubare; President/ce, Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote; Group Chief Executive Officer of...
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Investigations: LGS Remain Underdeveloped Despite N5.5trn FAAC Funds in 2025
Despite a total of N5.5 trillion disbursed to Nigeria’s 774 local governments (LGS) by the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) in 2025, which was 48.6 percent higher compared with the total of N3.7 trillion disbursed in 2024, poverty and...
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AT THE FORMAL OPENING OF G-24 2026 TECHNICAL GROUP MEETING...
L R: Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Atiku Bagudu; Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun; Director and Head of Secretariat, The Intergovernmental Group of Twenty Four (G-24), Dr. Iyabo Masha;...
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TINUBU SIGNING THE ELECTORAL LAW...
L R: House Leader, Mr. Julius Ihonvbere; Senate Leader, Mr. Opeyemi Bamidele; Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Benjamin Kalu; Speaker, House of Representatives, Mr. Tajudeen Abbas; Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio;...
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PROTESTS ROCK NAFDAC OVER SACHET ALCOHOL BAN...
NAFDAC and Labour clash over sachet alcohol ban as workers storm the agency’s premises for the fifth consecutive day, yesterday
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EFCC Detains El-rufai as DSS Files Cybercrime Charges
Former Kaduna State Governor and chieftain of African Democratic Congress (ADC), Mallam Nasiru El-rufai, has been detained by Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Abuja, contrary to insinuations by some of his associates that he has been...
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At Argungu Fishing Festival, Tinubu Vows to Defeat Banditry, Insurgency
President Bola Tinubu has again vowed to defeat all forms of banditry and insurgency across the country. The president, who reiterated his government's commitment to fight insecurity, spoke yesterday at the International Fishing and Cultural Festival...
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With 371 Days to Presidential Election, Here Are the Contenders, Pretenders
Jwith just 371 days to the 2027 presidential election, the political battlefield is already taking shape, with familiar heavyweights and ambitious newcomers positioning for the nation’s highest office. This is as the Independent National Electoral...
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INEC Needs N873.7bn to Deliver Credible 2027 Elections, Amupitan Tells N’assembly...
Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, yesterday, declared that the commission would require a total of N873.78 billion to conduct the 2027 general election. Amupitan warned that any attempt to subject...
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Tinubu: Terrorism Giving Nigerians Sleepless Nights, We’ll Overcome Them All
Abuja and in in Kaduna President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, painted a gloomy picture of the security situation in the country, saying terrorism is giving him and other Nigerians sleepless nights. Tinubu, however, was quick to declare that Nigeria would...
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In Record Upswing, Enugu Grows IGR By 1,464% from N26bn in 2023 to N406.7bn
Enugu State Government has announced a quantum leap in its Internally Generated Revenue (IGR), growing it by 1,464 per cent, from a miserly N26 billion in May 2023 to an unprecedented N406.77 billion in 2025. This was disclosed by Enugu State Internal...
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