News & Politics

NAICOM presents new licence certificates to recapitalised companies
 Omosehin said the issuance of the new licences marked a significant milestone in the recapitalisation programme. 
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Withdrawal of COVID-19 Forbearance pushes banks’ bad loans above CBN limit
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Nigerian professor set to influence global nuclear policy as UN panel member
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CBN Charts Path To Africa’s Resilience in New Economic Order
 The global economy is entering a new phase, one that is reshaping long-held assumptions about trade, investment and economic cooperation. For decades, globalisation was driven by open markets, unrestricted capital flows and increasingly integrated supply chains. Today, however, that order is giving way to a more fragmented system influenced by geopolitical tensions, strategic competition, technological […] 
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Dealers effect petrol, diesel depot price cuts
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Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, August 5, 2026
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Zenith Bank reveals cyberattack, hackers steal sensitive information
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Cristiano Ronaldo finally getting married this weekend
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House Of Chiefs Should Be Next
 Now that we are about to establish State Police in the Constitution, the next step should be the establishment of House of Chiefs in the Constitution too. It is a wish. I am afraid the wish may be dead on arrival. Considering the present set of politicians that we have, I do not see the […] 
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Armed Forces Salary Increase: Move will boost troops’ morale – Defence Minister
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RFQ vs Quote Request: What’s the Difference?
 Quick Answer An RFQ (Request for Quotation) is a formal procurement document used by large organisations and government…
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Stakeholders flag safety risks in CNG, EV transition
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Court asked to void APC Ndokwa/Ukwuani primary
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What Cristiano Ronaldo told partner, Georgina Rodriguez after she was body-shamed
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More Nigerian filling stations to reduce fuel pump prices – Marketers
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Enhancing Nigeria’s Food Security Efforts Through NASENI’s Agricultural Mechanisation
 Nigeria faces a food security paradox. With over 84 million hectares of arable land and a youth population of more than 60%, the country should feed itself and export to others. However, Nigeria spent N3.53 trillion on raw materials imports in the first half of 2025 alone, while post-harvest losses consumed up to 40% of […] 
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US Dollar to Naira Exchange rate: Official, parallel FX market gap now below 2% – CBN
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LASU graduate shot as suspected robbers target PoS operator in Lagos
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Donald Duke warns of disaster if Nigeria’s trajectory is not changed in four years
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7 Red Flags to Watch for When Hiring a Vendor
 Quick Answer The biggest warning signs when hiring a vendor in Nigeria are: they dodge specific questions about…
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‎Gov. Alia Promises Full Government Support For New Army Division In The State
 ‎Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia, has pledged the full support of his administration for the establishment of the newly approved Nigerian Army formations in the state, including the construction and furnishing of the headquarters of the new 5 Division. ‎The Governor made the commitment on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, when he received […] 
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Nigerian stock market reverses gains as investors lose N599bn
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NiMet predicts 3-day cloudiness, thunderstorms nationwide
 NiMet urged the public to – avoid driving under heavy rain, disconnect electrical appliances from electrical sockets and stay away from tall trees to avoid impact from falling branches and broken trees. 
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Infections, hypertension major drivers of heart failure deaths in Nigeria —Study
 A landmark national review has identified the major factors driving poor heart failure treatment outcomes in Nigeria, with infections, pneumonia, uncontrolled hypertension, and heart rhythm disorders emerging as the biggest threats to patients.
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See the list of 10 strongest passports in Africa, Nigeria missing
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Nigeria's Defence HQ reopens window for gunmen in southeast, details emerge
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Building Benue’s Tomorrow On The Strength Of Sound Minds: Benue’s Economic And Policy Advisory Council And The Fifty-Year Vision Of Gov Alia
 There is a quiet but profound truth that runs through the history of every society that has ever transformed itself: ‘no state rises higher than the quality of counsel that guides it’. Nations are not built by good intentions alone, nor by the passion of leadership in isolation. They are built when visionary leadership marries […] 
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2026 World Cup: FIFA yet to pay host cities – Report
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Tension as reasons why Tinubu should step down from 2027 election
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Lagos-Calabar Highway won’t go anywhere, Nigeria can’t afford it – Donald Duke
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Church attack: Igbo community urges South-East governors to establish forest guards
 According to him, while the ICA FCT commends the current crop of South-East Governors for their good performance in office thus far, the time has come for decisive security action. 
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Benue people deserve security, not endless condolences – Aondoakaa
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Transfer: What Mourinho told me – Vinicius Jr
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The celebration enterprise: How Nigerians commercialised joy, turning gifting into business
 ROTIMI IGE writes about how Nigerians have capitalised on celebrations to create an economy that has become the multi-billion naira gifting enterprise, from spraying of cash at events to million naira moble transfers, sharing of souvenoirs, among other methods.
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EPL: ‘Guardiola is gone’ – Carragher names team to win title this season
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Transfer: ‘He must change his behaviour’ – Arsenal told to snub Vinicius Jr
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