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U.S. Hits Nigeria With New Tariffs in Response to Import Restrictions

U.S. President Donald Trump has said his decision to impose an increased 14 per cent tariff on Nigeria’s exports to the United States stemmed from the country’s import restrictions on 25 American... Read more »
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NKEM OWOH 70TH BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY; Personalities,Celebrities set to attend Birthday Celebration

On Friday, April 11th 2025,eminent personalities,celebrities, friends, fans and well-wishers shall gather in Enugu to celebrate the Lives and Times of the legendary Nollywood actor Nkem OWOH popularly known as Osuofia The... Read more »
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Naira Plummets 2.6% In March Despite CBN $668m Bailout

The naira depreciated by 2.4 per cent and 2.6 per cent in March at both the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market window and the parallel market compared to the previous month. According... Read more »
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Youth Minister Vision For NYSC Future

The Minister for Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, has called for far-reaching reforms aimed at equipping National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members with relevant skills and opportunities that align with the demands of... Read more »
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BREAKING: Ex-Chairman of MTN Nigeria, Pascal Dozie Is Dead

Pascal Dozie, Founder of Defunct Diamond Bank, Ex-Chairman of MTN Nigeria, Dies Pascal Gabriel Dozie, founder of the defunct Diamond Bank Plc and a former chairman of MTN Nigeria, has died at... Read more »
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Miners’ deaths: Otti woos S’East govs on joint security task force

Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has promised to intensify security cooperation with states that share boundaries with Abia to prevent incursion of criminals from neighbouring states. This collaboration by South-East governors,... Read more »
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Trumps Alert Further Tariff On China

US President Donald Trump threatens steep additional tariffs on Chinese imports if Beijing does not drop its retaliation plans, adding that Washington is open to negotiations with other countries. “If China does... Read more »
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APC Governors Pay Courtesy Visit to Former President Buhari in Kaduna

Former President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday received a delegation of governors from the All Progressives Congress (APC) at his residence in Kaduna. The visit, which was organized under the banner of the... Read more »
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Netflix, Showmax And Others Tackles With Mtn In Streaming Battle

In a bold move to reshape Africa’s digital entertainment space, telecoms giant MTN Grouphas teamed up with UK-based video software powerhouse Synamedia to launch a next-gen streaming platform for mobile and broadband users across the... Read more »
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Ondo Tertiary Institutions’ Staff Unions Demand Implementation of Minimum Wage, Threaten Strike

The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of staff unions in Ondo State’s tertiary institutions has issued a 14-day ultimatum to Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa to implement the National Minimum Wage and address several... Read more »
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Sources Claim Wike Influenced INEC Chair Appointment in Exchange for 2031 Support

In an emerging political scandal, sources close to the corridors of power have revealed an alleged behind-the-scenes deal involving Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and Professor Bashiru Olamilekan, a prominent academic... Read more »
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President Tinubu Declares April 7 as National Police Day

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially declared April 7 of every year as National Police Day in Nigeria, to honour the gallant officers of the Nigeria Police Force—both those who have paid... Read more »
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IYC scribe faults Lokpobiri’s comments

The Secretary-General of the Ijaw Youth Council Worldwide, Maobuye Obu, has faulted recent remarks credited to the IYC President, Jonathan Lokpobiri, regarding the political situation in Rivers State. Lokpobiri, while speaking at... Read more »
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Nigeria Judiciary Under Siege: CJN Warns Of Rising Cyber Attacks

The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has cautioned judicial officials against the risks associated with data breaches, cyber threats, and online systems as they embrace digitalisation. The CJN made this... Read more »
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Thunder Kills Eight Cows in Ondo Farming Community

A thunderstorm struck and killed eight cows in the Ori-Ohin area of Ifon, located in Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State. The incident caused shock and stirred discussions in the community,... Read more »
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Presidency denies sacking INEC Chairman.

The Presidency has dismissed reports that President Bola Tinubu has sacked the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu. Viral claims circulating early Monday alleged that Yakubu had... Read more »
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Bayelsa Residents To Benefit From NNPC Foundation Free Cataract Surgeries

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Foundation in collaboration with the Bayelsa State government, on Monday, kicked off a free Cataract screening and extraction programme, targeting about 1,000 beneficiaries in Bayelsa State.... Read more »
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Ekiti Disabled Children Receive Lifeline From Senate Leader

The Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has donated two mini-buses, two motorcycles, and 25 wheelchairs to the Therapy Centre for Children with Disabilities in Ado Ekiti. A statement in Ado Ekiti on... Read more »
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Court Battle Brews Over EFCC Probe Into AFN Officials

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been summoned to the Federal High Court in Abuja following allegations of misappropriation and corruption within the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN). The Incorporated Trustees of Athletics... Read more »
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Nigeria Takes A Swing At Hosting 2030 Commonwealth Games

Nigeria has officially expressed its interest to bid for the 2030 Commonwealth Games, with Abuja poised to be the host city. The announcement followed the Nigeria Olympic Committee’s (NOC) confirmation that they... Read more »