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Petrol Prices Surged From N250 To Over N701 Per Litre In One Year – NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has reported a significant increase in the average retail price of petrol, which rose by 176.02% over...

Nigeria's Inflation is Not Looking Good, NBS 2024 Report Shows
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Nigeria’s Inflation Not Looking Good – NBS 2024 Report Shows

Despite being Africa’s largest economy, Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) released the inflation report for January 2024 on Thursday, showing a 0.98%...

Governor Fubara Firmly Warns IGP, Wike Against Attempt to Undermine Local Election
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Governor Fubara Firmly Warns IGP, Wike Against Attempt to Undermine Local Government Election

Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has firmly warned the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, and former governor turned FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, against...

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Tunisia: Court Upholds Prison Sentence for Presidential Candidate Zammel, 2 Days Before

A Tunisian appeal court has upheld a 20-month prison sentence for presidential candidate Ayachi Zammel on charges of certificate forgery. Zammel, a businessman...

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Despite Multiple Taxes, Tinubu Sends Bill to Establish Nigeria Revenue Service, Other Tax Reforms to National Assembly

President Bola Tinubu has sent four tax reform bills to the National Assembly for deliberation. The bills were introduced during separate plenary sessions...

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One Pupil Confirmed Dead, Others Injured As School Building Collapses in Delta

The collapsed of a section of Ewu Community Primary School in Ughelli, Delta State has left one pupil dead and three others were...

Senator Ndume Urges Tinubu to Hire Military Contractors Against Boko Haram
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Senator Ndume Urges Tinubu to Hire Military Contractors Against Boko Haram

Nigerian Senate Chief Whip, Senator Ali Ndume, has urged President Bola Tinubu to hire military contractors in the effort to end Boko Haram...

Nigeria Has Reforms To Undertake Before Joining BRICS, It Will ‘At the Right Time’ - Foreign Minister
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Nigeria Has Reforms To Undertake Before Joining BRICS, It Will ‘At the Right Time’ – Foreign Affairs Minister

Yusuf Tuggar, Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister, has revealed that Nigeria has shown interest to become a member of BRICS, an intergovernmental organisation with...

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Yobe Police Inspector Arrested for Stabbing Man to Death Over N200 Bribe

A police inspector in Yobe State has been arrested for stabbing a man to death following a dispute over a bribe. The incident...

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Nigeria’s Petrol Import Drops by 3.58 Billion Litres Post-Subsidy Removal

Nigeria’s petrol importation saw a significant drop in 2023, following President Bola Tinubu’s removal of the fuel subsidy in May. Data from the...

President Bola Tinubu has claimed that the Federal Government has cleared over N30 trillion in debt accumulated through the Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) Ways and Means advances, in his 64th Independence Day address to the nation. 
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Tinubu Claims To Have Cleared Over N30 Trillion in Ways and Means Debt

President Bola Tinubu has claimed that the Federal Government has cleared over N30 trillion in debt accumulated through the Central Bank of Nigeria’s...

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Starlink Hikes Monthly Subscription in Nigeria From N38,000 to N75,000, Due To Inflation

Starlink, Elon Musk’s satellite internet service, has raised its monthly subscription fees in Nigeria by 97 per cent, from N38,000 to N75,000. The...