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African Parliamentary Leaders Meet in Monrovia to Advance Intra-African Trade and Investment

African parliamentary leaders are set to converge on Monrovia, Liberia, for discussions on how stronger legislation can help accelerate intra-African trade, investment and economic integration across the continent. The gathering is expected to bring together lawmakers and parliamentary leaders from…

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Tinubu Warns 774 LG Chairmen Against Thuggery, Intimidation and 2027 Election Violence

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on chairmen of Nigeria’s 774 local government areas to take a firm stand against thuggery, intimidation, hate speech and political violence as the country moves closer to the 2027 general elections. Tinubu made the…

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FG Moves to Tackle Nigeria’s Rice Value Chain Challenges, Production Costs and Food Prices

The Federal Government has stepped up efforts to tackle some of the long-standing problems confronting Nigeria’s rice industry, bringing key stakeholders together to examine the rising cost of production, access to finance, irrigation, storage facilities and difficulties affecting the movement…

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2027 Elections: Obidient Movement Warns Wike, Politicians Against Manipulating Election Results

The Obidient Movement has issued a fresh warning to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and other political actors ahead of the 2027 general elections, insisting that the outcome of the polls must be determined by the…

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Seyi Makinde today debunks Wike’s claim that Tinubu gave Oyo State ₦50 billion to upgrade the airport to an international airport.

Seyi Makinde today debunks Wike’s claim that Tinubu gave Oyo State ₦50 billion to upgrade the airport to an international airport. “My attention was called to Wike’s interview yesterday, where he said President Tinubu gave ₦50 billion to Oyo State…

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NSCDC operatives raid illegal juice factory in Badagry, Lagos, arrest two women

Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have raided an alleged illegal juice factory in Aradagun, Badagry area of Lagos State, arresting two women in connection with the operation. The factory, located on Talabi Onilegbale Street, Aradagun,…

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Heineken Lokpobiri: Nigerian Firms Now Account for 60% of Crude Oil Production

Nigeria’s oil and gas industry is witnessing a significant shift in ownership and participation, with Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, saying indigenous Nigerian companies now account for about 60 per cent of the country’s crude…

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37 Miners Dead in Niger: Adeniran Ajibade Says They Were Not Arrested at Legal Mining Site

The deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in Niger State have continued to raise serious questions about the circumstances surrounding their arrest and subsequent detention, with Adeniran Ajibade, Secretary of the Board of Trustees of the Miners Association of Nigeria,…

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