Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), and supporters of the party recited the old national anthem during a town hall meeting in Lagos on Thursday. In a viral video from the…
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Nigeria’s pension industry is seeking to mobilise approximately $600 million from domestic pension funds for a proposed $750 million infrastructure investment platform, which has already attracted interest from 19 Nigerian pension funds. The initiative, known…
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The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone ‘A’, Lagos, has announced the interception of six pangolins at Eruwa-Oni, Oyo State, in a renewed effort to combat illegal trafficking of endangered wildlife species.…
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The federal government has said that it is planning to invest $2 billion in an East-West super grid to strengthen Nigeria’s electricity transmission network and increase its capacity to 19,000 megawatts, with a three to…
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A fire outbreak in Ibadan, Oyo State, has destroyed a carpenter’s workshop and other shops in two separate incidents. The first fire occurred on Saturday at the Japata complex in the Agodi Yidi area of…
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• NDLEA intercepts N900m opioids, drugs concealed in female headwear, furniture, snacks A 34-year-old Ugandan woman who travelled to Nigeria with members of her church for a prayer programme in Lagos has been arrested after…
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The announcement of the singer’s burial followed the intervention of the Oyo State Police Command in a dispute over his final resting place involving his family. Family members, friends and colleagues have gathered in Ibadan,…
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A former Governor of Edo State and National Legal Adviser of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Oserheimen Osunbor, has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of being jittery ahead of the January 2027 presidential…
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The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has pledged to restore fuel subsidy, improve security and create employment if elected president in 2027. Atiku made the pledge on Thursday during a…
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Moniepoint Microfinance Bank has introduced a USSD channel through which eligible Nigerians can check their status and access the Federal Government’s N50,000 National Emergency Relief and Stabilisation Intervention (NERSI). The bank in a statement said…
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