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H1 2024: Nigeria’s Vehicle Imports Drops By 60% Due To Naira Volatility, High Customs Duties

The importation of vehicles into Nigeria dropped by 60 per cent in the first half of 2024, primarily due to high exchange rates...

The Independent Petroleum Producers Group has notified against any move compelling the sale of crude oil to local refineries, including the Dangote Refinery.
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Refinery Saga: Fuel Imports from Malta to Nigeria Rise to $2.25 Billion in 2023

Reports emerging a few days after recent allegations against the Nigerian National Petroleum Company  (NNPC) Limited by Alhaji Aikko Dangote, founder of Dangote...

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Fear In Nigeria’s Political Camp Over #EndBadGovernance Protest

There is palpable fear among Nigerian political officeholders ahead of the #EndBadGovernance nationwide protest scheduled to start on August 1. President Bola Tinubu,...

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Jollof Price Surge: Nigeria’s Cost Soars 19.6%, Ghana Sees Relief

According to a report by SBM Intelligence on Thursday, Nigeria’s food inflation is alarming as the cost of making traditional dishes like jollof...

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Nigerian Filmmaker Kunle Afolayan Scouts Locations In Ghana For New Season Of Anikulapo

Nigerian filmmaker Kunle Afolayan has commenced the search for filming locations in Ghana for the next season of his series, “Anikulapo: Rise of...

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#EndBadGovernance: Nigerian Governors Meet In Abuja

Governors from the various states in Nigeria are currently convening in Abuja. They are meeting under the Nigeria Governors’ Forum at the NGF...

Despite Appearing On Pandora Papers, Budget Minister Atiku Bagudu Assures Prudent Spending Of N6.2trn Budget
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Despite Laundering $4bn Of Abacha’s Loot, Budget Minister Bagudu Assures Nigerians Of Prudent Spending Of N6.2trn Budget Proposal

The Federal Government, through the Minister of Budget and Planning, Atiku Bagudu, who helped former Nigerian maximum ruler Gneeral Sani Abacha to loot...

As earlier reported that the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission levied a fine of $220 million on WhatsApp for alleged violations of consumers' data privacy, further demands by FCCPC could see WhatsApp suspend activities in Nigeria.
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Meta Removes 63,000 Nigerian Instagram Accounts Over Sextortion Scams Days After FCCPC Fined It $220m For Discriminatory Practices

Meta has removed 63,000 Nigerian Instagram accounts involved in financial sextortion scams. Meta made this known on Wednesday in a statement titled “Combating...

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NIGER: Dismissed Employees of Chinese Oil Company Protest Nonpayment of Salaries

Nigerien employees of a Chinese oil company, CNPC, who are working on the Agadem site in Niger, are protesting nonpayment of salaries following...

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Netflix Increases Subscription Prices In Nigeria For The Second Time In 3 Months

Netflix has raised its subscription prices again in Nigeria. The Premium Plan now costs ₦7,000 per month, up from ₦5,000, a 40 per...

Ahead Of Nationwide Protests, Nigeria's National Assembly Begins Seven-Week Recess
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Ahead Of Nationwide Protests, Nigeria’s National Assembly Begins Seven-Week Recess

The Nigerian Senate and the House of Representatives (NASS) have embarked on a seven-week recess and are set to resume on September 17....

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Clashes Near Burkina Faso Border Leave 15 Niger Soldiers, 21 Terrorists Dead

At least 15 soldiers were killed on Monday during combat with armed terrorist groups near the border with Burkina Faso. This is according...