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Court issues bench warrant for PDP factional chairman Tanimu Turaki
An Abuja High Court on Thursday issued a bench warrant for the arrest of Tanimu Turaki, factional national chairman of read more Court issues bench warrant for PDP factional chairman Tanimu Turaki
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Court orders INEC to grant GRIP 27-day access to registration portal
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to reopen its party registration read more Court orders INEC to grant GRIP 27-day access to registration portal
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Illegal use of BRT lane attracts fines, legal sanctions for offenders
The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) has stated that vehicles other than designated Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) buses and read more Illegal use of BRT lane attracts fines, legal sanctions for offenders
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FIFA opens case against Congo FA chiefs over financial misconduct
FIFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against senior officials of the Congo Football Federation over allegations of financial misconduct. The global read more FIFA opens case against Congo FA chiefs over financial misconduct
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Top 9 chokepoints controlling the world’s oil supply
Global oil does not travel freely across open oceans. It passes through a handful of narrow, high-risk routes that shape read more Top 9 chokepoints controlling the world’s oil supply
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Why Nigeria must address the digital determinants of health
As Nigeria rapidly embraces digital transformation, questions about how digital technologies affect the health and well-being of children and young read more Why Nigeria must address the digital determinants of health
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Northern group faults FG over “persecution” of politicians from region
The Northern Nigeria Voice, has raised the alarm over what it describes as a systematic and politically motivated persecution of read more Northern group faults FG over “persecution” of politicians from region
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Nigeria’s capital importation rises highest in seven years
Capital inflows into Nigeria increased to its highest level in the last seven years, signaling renewed investor interest in Africa’s read more Nigeria’s capital importation rises highest in seven years
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BudgIT to roll out AI-powered budgeting assistant to assist climate champions fellows
BudgIT is preparing to roll out an AI-powered budgeting assistant, BIMI, which is expected to enhance its climate champions fellows read more BudgIT to roll out AI-powered budgeting assistant to assist climate champions fellows
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South Africa holds rates, warns of hikes if Iran war persists
The South African Reserve Bank held interest rates steady and warned that policy tightening may be warranted if the Iran read more South Africa holds rates, warns of hikes if Iran war persists
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Ghana to raise seven-year debt in first cedi bond dince default
Ghana will sell its first local-currency bond next week for the first time since its 2022 debt default, returning to read more Ghana to raise seven-year debt in first cedi bond dince default
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South Africa no longer welcome to Group of Seven G7 summit says France 
France has withdrawn South Africa’s invitation to the Group of Seven (G7) summit scheduled for June, snubbing Africa’s most industrialised read more South Africa no longer welcome to Group of Seven G7 summit says France 
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APC convention: Tinubu’s second term, NWC election top agenda 
…8,453 delegates to pick new national executives The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is set to hold its much-touted national read more APC convention: Tinubu’s second term, NWC election top agenda 
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Tinubu tasks traditional rulers on Security, Unity at Falae’s book launch
President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigeria’s traditional rulers to step up their involvement in addressing the country’s security challenges and read more Tinubu tasks traditional rulers on Security, Unity at Falae’s book launch
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Nigeria targets informal sector with 1% tax
Nigeria employs a new framework of a 1 percent turnover levy to tax an informal work force of about 80 read more Nigeria targets informal sector with 1% tax
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UK visitor visa fee increases to N249,000, other changes
The government of the United Kingdom (UK) has released new fees for its various visa categories to take effect from read more UK visitor visa fee increases to N249,000, other changes
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Nigeria’s dollar buffers shrink as Middle East crisis spurs capital flight
Nigeria’s external reserves, which provide the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) with the capacity to support the naira and meet read more Nigeria’s dollar buffers shrink as Middle East crisis spurs capital flight
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Huawei to launch HarmonyOS 7 in June with major AI upgrades
Huawei is preparing to unveil HarmonyOS 7 in June 2026, with early reports pointing to significant artificial intelligence (AI) enhancements read more Huawei to launch HarmonyOS 7 in June with major AI upgrades
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NIGERIA IN BRIEF: Polytechnics pivot to university, Land conflicts and other stories
Nigeria’s polytechnics pivot to universities sparks worries on vocational skills shortfall Nigeria’s push to convert polytechnics into universities is raising read more NIGERIA IN BRIEF: Polytechnics pivot to university, Land conflicts and other stories
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Abuja court fast-tracks Iran-linked spy trial as suspect admits targeting US, Israeli Embassies
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday ordered an accelerated hearing in the trial of three men accused of read more Abuja court fast-tracks Iran-linked spy trial as suspect admits targeting US, Israeli Embassies
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Arsenal plotting summer move for PSG star Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
Arsenal have reportedly identified Paris Saint-Germain winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia as a top target for the upcoming summer transfer window. According read more Arsenal plotting summer move for PSG star Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
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Mobile money hits $2trn global milestone in 2025 after doubling in four years
Global mobile money transactions hit $2 trillion in 2025, doubling in just four years after taking two decades to reach read more Mobile money hits $2trn global milestone in 2025 after doubling in four years
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RunAlpha to protect Nigerian families’ fortune as $60trn wealth transfer looms 
A global wealth transfer of historic proportions is underway since an estimate of $60 trillion will change hands in the read more RunAlpha to protect Nigerian families’ fortune as $60trn wealth transfer looms 
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Nigerian-born Itauma, Franklin clash in heavyweight blockbuster
Rising Nigerian-born British heavyweight sensation Moses Itauma and American contender Jermaine Franklin will finally settle their differences this Saturday, March read more Nigerian-born Itauma, Franklin clash in heavyweight blockbuster
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UK court hands Nigerian life sentence for over murder
A United Kingdom court has sentenced Chukwuemeka Ahanonu, a Nigerian national,  to life imprisonment for the killing of a 56-year-old read more UK court hands Nigerian life sentence for over murder
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Transcorp Power profit seen rising to N114bn on capacity expansion
Profit at Transcorp Power Plc is projected to climb to about N114 billion in 2026, as higher generation capacity and read more Transcorp Power profit seen rising to N114bn on capacity expansion
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Conspiracy, sabotage may threaten Nigerian crude oil production target – Pipeline Team
Conspiracy with sabotage within pipeline host communities is said to have reared its ugly heads again in pipeline host communities. read more Conspiracy, sabotage may threaten Nigerian crude oil production target – Pipeline Team
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Tinubu to inaugurate Bayelsa 60-Megawatt IPP 
President Bola Tinubu is expected to inaugurate the Bayelsa State 60-megawatt gas turbine power plant under installation at Elebele community read more Tinubu to inaugurate Bayelsa 60-Megawatt IPP 
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Nigeria Polytechnics pivot to Universities sparks worries on vocational skills shortfall
Nigeria’s education sector is undergoing a noticeable shift as several polytechnics are being converted into universities. While this transition is read more Nigeria Polytechnics pivot to Universities sparks worries on vocational skills shortfall
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Guinea Insurance eyes N5.8bn from rights issue 
Guinea Insurance Plc has secured the approval of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a Rights Issue of 5.295 read more Guinea Insurance eyes N5.8bn from rights issue 
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Why smaller aircraft are the future of West African Hubs – Adewolu
Debo Adewolu is the the Customer Service Manager for Africa and the Middle East at Embraer. He recently  represented Embraer read more Why smaller aircraft are the future of West African Hubs – Adewolu
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N/East APC adopts consensus to elect zonal leaders in Gombe
…as Buni urges stakeholders to join hands together for the APC  The North-East Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), read more N/East APC adopts consensus to elect zonal leaders in Gombe
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DAWN, BRACED to harness economic benefits of N15.6trn Lagos-Calabar coastal highway
…Project could transform Nigeria’s economic outlook – Stakeholders  The Development Agenda for Western Nigeria (DAWN) Commission, the think-tank and the read more DAWN, BRACED to harness economic benefits of N15.6trn Lagos-Calabar coastal highway
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Intra-Africa air travel to lead global growth through 2050 — IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released its Long Term Demand Projections (LTDP) for air travel, showing that global air read more Intra-Africa air travel to lead global growth through 2050 — IATA
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CBN trims rates on longer-dated T-Bill as investors pile N2.7tn
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) cut stop rates on longer-dated Treasury bills (TBills) at its March 25 auction, even read more CBN trims rates on longer-dated T-Bill as investors pile N2.7tn
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Why North Central governors back Tinubu for second term – Sule
Abdullahi Sule, Governor of Nasarawa State, has explained why governors in the North Central zone of the All Progressives Congress read more Why North Central governors back Tinubu for second term – Sule
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