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Nigeria Tops Homeless People List in 2024

Nigeria has been rated number one on the list of countries with the highest number of homeless people, according to recent data by...

British Media reacts to Meghan and Harry's visit to Nigeria
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British Media reacts to Meghan, Harry’s visit to Nigeria

Prince and Meghan Harry’s visit to Nigeria has sparked a ‘racist’ and false narrative peddled by the British media and personalities against the...

CultureEntertainment

Nigerian Artists Shine: BET Awards Nominations Revealed

Nigerian music sensation Ayra Starr has clinched three nominations for the upcoming BET Awards. The talented artist secured nods in Best New Artist,...

FinanceNews

Diaspora Remittances to Nigeria Drop by 6.28% in Q1 2024 

In the first quarter of 2024, Nigeria recorded $282.61 million in direct foreign exchange (FX) remittances, marking a 6.28% decrease from the $301.57...

Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, announced scholarships and distributed various gift items to 100 about-to-be-married orphaned girls in Niger State on Thursday.
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Niger State Imams’ Forum demands Tinubu sack Women Affairs Minister over 100 orphan marriages

Umar-Faruk Abdullahi, leader of the Niger State Imams’ Forum and other Muslim and traditional leaders, has demanded that President Bola Tinubu sack the...

CultureFashion

Natural Hues, Deep Roots: Afrikastabel’s Sustainable Threads of Nigeria

Nigeria’s textiles are more than just colourful clothes. They’re steeped in history, with each design and vibrant hue whispering tales of the past....

UN Children Food Crisis
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5.9 Million Nigerian Children in Severe Food, Nutrition Crisis – UN

Mohammed Fall, the United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Nigeria, has said approximately 5.9 million Nigerian children are facing a severe food...

Bank
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Breaking: Bank Transfers Facing Delays Across Nigeria Due to Technical Glitch

Bank Customers in Nigeria are experiencing delays in transferring funds to other banks as a technical issue disrupts services provided by various financial...

BusinessNews

Nigeria’s Oil Output Increases by 4% in April – OPEC Report

Amidst global market fluctuations and internal challenges, Nigeria’s oil production grew, according to the latest reports from the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries...

Niger Speaker stops plan to send 100 female orphans to early marriage
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Niger Speaker stops plan to send 100 female orphans to early marriage

Speaker of Niger Assembly, Abdulmalik Sarkindaji, has bowed to pressure, stopped plans to marry off 100 female orphans from his constituency as requested...

Nigeria's NCS signs MoU with China's GACC to foster bilateral trade
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Nigeria’s NCS signs MoU with China’s GACC to foster bilateral trade

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of...

Nigerian Flagboy John Eze begins the Longest Hand-flown National Flag Marathon in Lagos
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Nigerian Flagboy John Eze begins the Longest Hand-flown National Flag Marathon in Lagos

A Nigerian flag boy has begun a quest to take on the next Guinness World Records (GWR) holder for the longest hand-flown National...