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Nigeria Grapples with Christmas Naira Shortage
In a concerning development just days into the Christmas and New Year celebrations, Nigerians face a resurgence of Naira scarcity despite assurances from...
Nigeria Ranks Second in Africa Organized Crime Index 2023
Just after the UNCA COPS10, Nigeria’s criminality score in the Global Organized Crime Index ranks 6th of 193 countries, 1st of 15 countries...
Nigeria is Failing, Says Ex-INEC Chairman Attahiru Jega
The former Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman, Prof. Attahiru Jega, has utterly expressed that Nigeria is failing and, at the same time, buttressing...
ECOWAS Court Orders Release of Niger Deposed President
The ECOWAS Court in Abuja has ordered the immediate release of the former president of Niger Republic, Mohamed Bazoum, on Friday, 15th December...
Nigeria’s Inflation continues to climb, reaching 28.20% in November 2023
Nigeria’s economic landscape faced an intensified challenge as November 2023 witnessed a surge in headline inflation, reaching a staggering 28.20%. Data released by...
Leadership Crisis and the Future of Nigeria
Nigeria, the most populous African country with 230.8 million people (2023 est.), gained independence from Britain in 1960. Although a new constitution was...
President Tinubu Appeals to Nigerian Health Practitioners in the Diaspora
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, during the unveiling of Nigeria’s Health Sector Renewal Investment Initiative, pled with the Nigerian Doctors in the diaspora to...
Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso Embark on Ambitious Plans for Political and Economic Integration
In a surprising move, the leaders of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso are laying the groundwork for a confederation under the banner of...
The Nigerian Broadcasting Industry Mourns the Loss of Aisha Bello Mustapha
The Nigerian broadcasting community is in mourning following the sudden and tragic passing of Aisha Bello Mustapha, a revered newscaster and Assistant Director...
World Anti-Corruption Day: Peter Obi Calls for Proactive Actions Against Corruption in Nigeria
As the World marks International Anti-Corruption Day, former Governor of Anambra and the candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 Presidential Elections, ...
Japa: Nigeria 63 Years On
It has been 63 years since Nigeria was granted independence from the colonial rule of Great Britain. Nigeria has since then experienced a...
Opinion: How Much of Nigerian’s Taxed Naira Goes Into Funding Genocides
It is not new how much proportion of taxpayers’ money goes into funding the military through the Defense Ministry. This is not a...