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Former governor of Anambra State and presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has called on President Bola Tinubu to release leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB),  Nnamdi Kanu, along with other individuals still in detention.
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Lagos-Calabar Highway: FG adamant on a Misplaced Priority – Peter Obi

Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has issued a statement condemning the government’s stance, calling for a reevaluation of priorities...

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MTN Reports Second Consecutive Loss Due to Naira Depreciation

MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has declared a loss after tax of N392.7 billion for the first quarter of 2024, marking its second consecutive...

In an effort spearheaded by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), members of organized labour have
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FG Declares May 1 as Public Holiday to Commemorate Workers’ Day

The Federal Government has declared May 1, 2024, a public holiday to commemorate this year’s Workers’ Day, according to a press statement by...

called upon the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to retract its recent directive mandating banks to impose a 0.5 per cent cybersecurity levy on all electronic transactions within the country.
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House of Reps Calls for Suspension of Electricity Tariff Hike 

The House of Representatives has directed the National Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to halt the implementation of the recent electricity tariff increase for...

In a bid to clamp down on currency-related offences and stabilize the nation's exchange rate, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) conducted a surprise raid on Bureau De Change (BDC) operators in the Wuse Zone 4 area of Abuja on Monday.
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EFCC Goes After BDC Operators in Wuse, Abuja

To clamp down on currency-related offences and stabilise the nation’s exchange rate, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) conducted a surprise raid...

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NERC Announces Deregulation of Metre Prices Starting May 1

On Monday, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) announced a change in metre pricing regulations for metres installed under the Metre Asset Provider...

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Wealth Hotspots: Top 10 Affluent Regions in Africa

Africa is a vibrant hub of growing cities and untapped potential, embodying a narrative of prosperity driven by ambition. With 135,200 millionaires, 342...

4 Months After WAW's Story, NCAA Bans Private Jet Owners Commercial Flight Operations
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NCAA Denies Purchasing N250m Official Vehicle for Acting DG

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has refuted claims of purchasing a 2022 Toyota Landcruiser worth N250 million for the acting Managing Director,...

To celebrate students of Christ the King College, Onitsha, that have emerged victorious at the esteemed World Affairs Challenge 2024 (WAC), hosted by World Denver, the former Governor of Anambra State and Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has paid a courtesy visit to the school.
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Peter Obi visited Christ the King College, Onitsha, and commends achievement at WAC 2024

To celebrate students of Christ the King College, Onitsha, who have emerged victorious at the esteemed World Affairs Challenge 2024 (WAC), hosted by...

WAEC WASSCE 2024 Results
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2024 WASSCE to Begin April 30, End June 24

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC), Nigeria, has announced that the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) will start on April 30,...

Tinubu, Bill Gates hold side meeting in Riyadh on Technology and Seed Interests
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Tinubu, Bill Gates hold meeting in Riyadh on Technology and Seed Interests

President Bola Tinubu, in a meeting with Microsoft Founder Bill Gates, announced that his administration is investing in technology to ensure transparency and...

Jacob Zuma, South Africa's former president, has emerged as a contender in the upcoming elections, challenging his former party, the ruling African National Congress (ANC). Zuma, who served as the nation's fourth president from 2009 to 2018, was forced out of office amid a wave of corruption allegations.
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Jacob Zuma Makes Unexpected Return to South African Elections

Jacob Zuma, South Africa’s former president, has emerged as a contender in the upcoming elections. He is challenging his former party, the ruling...