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Posers over checks, balances as FG enforces council autonomy, funding
As Nigeria’s 774 local government areas (LGs) prepare to receive direct funding from the Federal Government, questions have been raised about the capacity of council chairmen and the institutional ...
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Shettima departs for economic forum in Switzerland
Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja to represent Nigeria at the 2025 yearly meeting of the World Economic Forum ...
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Diezani: Ozekhome, HURIWA caution against ‘smear campaign’
Renowned lawyer, Mike Ozekhome (SAN), and the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) have dismissed sustained vilification ...
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Africa’s economy at crossroads as Trump’s second coming stokes uncertainty
As Donald Trump begins his second term as U.S. president today, Africa is at a critical crossroads, facing the possibility of strained economic ties with the United States. With Trump’s “America First ...
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Arsenal target Victor Osimhen in January transfer
Premier League title chaser, Arsenal FC, have turned their attention to signing Nigerian and Galatasaray forward, Victor Osimhen, this month.
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Livestock ministry to spend N129m on egg production, technical support
As Nigerians continue to pay more for egg, beef, chicken, fish and other animal proteins despite government’s promises to beat down prices, ...
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FoI Act: Are MDAs above accountability, probity?
With Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) violating the Freedom of Information (FoI) Act brazenly, there is a compelling need for defaulting public institutions to be heavily sanctioned for ...
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Ailing insurance firms owe policyholders N50 billion in outstanding claims
The rising rate of insurance claim defaults is unsettling in the sector, and the insured is fast pitching against the insurers.
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Kaduna peace dialogue and danger of negotiating with terrorists
The decision by the Kaduna State government to negotiate a peace deal with terrorists that have virtually taken over five local government areas of the state as well as render major highways dangerous ...
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Investors lose N1.4 trillion amid sell-off in blue-chip companies
In response to the consumer price inflation report for December 2024, which put inflation at is34.8 per cent, the Nigeria equities market closed last week trading on a downturn as investors lost N1.4 ...
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Oyedele seeks fast track of tax reform implementation
The Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, Taiwo Oyedele has called for the implementation of the tax reform bills by mid-2025, noting that the current system is holding ...
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Against all odds, FirstBank eyes another decade of growth
In the first nine months of last year, the earnings per share (EPS) of FBN Holdings Plc, the parent company of First Bank of Nigeria Limited as well as its profit grew by 125 per cent year-on-year ...