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Medical Doctor Abducted By Gunmen In Anambra

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Security Forces Destroy Bomb Factory, Recover IEDs In Anambra

Dr. Cornelius Onuigbo, a urologist in the Department of Surgery at Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital in Nnewi, Anambra State, was abducted by gunmen...

NYSC 2024 Batch C Stream 2 Orientation Camp Opens Wednesday

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NYSC 2024 Batch C Stream 2 Orientation Camp Opens Wednesday

The National Youth Service Corps officially opens the 2024 Batch C Stream 2 Orientation Camp on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, across all states. This announcement...

NNPCL Raises Petrol Price To N990 In FCT, N960 In Lagos

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

Retail outlets owned by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited have raised petrol prices from N965 to N990 per litre in FCT. They also increased...

Nigeria’s Public Debt Hits N142tn As Borrowing Rises

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Nigeria’s Public Debt Hits N142tn As Borrowing Rises

Nigeria's total public debt increased by 5.97 percent (to N8.02 trillion) from N134.3 trillion in June 2024 to N142.3 trillion as of September 30,...

Polytechnic Workers Suspend Planned Strike After Government Intervention

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Polytechnic Workers Suspend Planned Strike After Government Intervention

The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Polytechnics has decided to postpone its three-day warning strike scheduled for January 22, 2025. In a statement signed by...

Rural Areas Suffer Blackout Despite N14bn Power Spending

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Rural Areas Suffer Blackout Despite N14bn Power Spending

The Federal Government proposed to spend N1.3 trillion to deepen its efforts to provide electricity for rural areas across the federation in 2025. The Rural...

Amotekun Mobilises 2,000 Men To Comb S’West Forests

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Amotekun Mobilises 2,000 Men To Comb S’West Forests

Over 2,000 Amotekun Corps members have been mobilized to combat bandits and other criminals who operate in the South-West region's forests. Ogun and Osun states...

Nigerian Business Owners Allege Illegal Raid By S’Africa Officials

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Nigerian Business Owners Allege Illegal Raid By S’Africa Officials

NUSA expresses concern over alleged systematic property damage and seizures during a by-law enforcement operation at the Navy House. The alarm was raised in a...

FG Seeks Stronger US Ties Amid Trump’s Deportation Threats

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FG Seeks Stronger US Ties Amid Trump’s Deportation Threats

The Federal Government has congratulated Donald Trump on his inauguration as the 47th President of the United States of America. The message was conveyed in...

FG Defends Tariff Increase Amidst Legal Threats From Subscribers, SERAP

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Airtel, MTN Dominate As Telecom Subscriptions Surge

Bosun Tijani, the Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, defended the decision on Tuesday to approve a 50% tariff hike for telecom services...

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