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Gov Mbah Advocates For Addition Of New State In South-East Region

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Gov. Mbah Calls For Regional Integration For South-East Development

Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has renewed calls for the creation of an additional state in the Southeastto ensure the region is equitably...

“ADC Coalition Party Will Put Nigerians First” – Obi

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Obi Refutes Alleged Statements On PDP, ADC

Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has said that the African Democratic Congress coalition will always put...

FG Sets July Date For National Forum On Petrol Pricing

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"Fuel Tax Won’t Commence Until Naira Appreciates, Oil Price Falls" — Oyedele

The federal government has scheduled a two-day national stakeholder forum for July 23 and 24, 2025, to tackle ongoing concerns surrounding petrol pricing and...

Foreign Transactions Increases To N118.9bn On NGX

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Foreign Transactions Increases To N118.9bn On NGX

Foreign portfolio transactions on the Nigerian Exchange Limited surged to N118.9bn in May 2025, representing an increase of 88.54 per cent compared to N63.07bn...

Lagos Enforces Mandatory Health Insurance For Residents

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HCPAN Raises Alarm Over Nigeria’s Poor Health Insurance Coverage

The Lagos State Government has vowed to begin the enforcement of compulsory health insurance policy for residents. A Thursday statement noted that the Permanent Secretary,...

US Charges Nigerian In $14bn Healthcare Fraud

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US Charges Nigerian In $14bn Healthcare Fraud

The United States of America has charged a Nigerian, Olatunbosun Osukoya, alongside 323 others, following a nationwide crackdown on alleged perpetrators of health care...

2027: “Coalition Cannot Stop Tinubu, Only Nigerians Can” – Amaechi

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2027: "Coalition Cannot stop Tinubu, Only Nigerians Can" - Amaechi

The former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has criticized Nigerians for being too passive in the face of worsening hardship. Amaechi said the country needs...

Trade Experts Seek Global Access For African SMEs

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Trade Experts Seek Global Access For African SMEs

Trade experts have called for improved market connectivity for African small businesses, urging governments, investors and stakeholders to support more strategic retail linkages and...

12-Year-Old Boy Killed By Stray Bullet Amid Cult Clash In Lagos Community

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12-Year-Old Boy Killed By Stray Bullet Amid Cult Clash In Lagos Community

Tragedy struck in the Mushin area of Lagos State as a 12-year-old boy, identified simply as Wasiu, lost his life to a stray bullet...

Military Has No Authority To Grant Amnesty – DHQ

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Military Uncovers Boko-Haram's Underground Storage

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has stated that the responsibility of granting amnesty to surrendered terrorists and bandits lies outside the military’s jurisdiction. Major General Markus...

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