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By Elizabeth Adegbesan THE Naira yesterday depreciated to N1,420 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,415 per dollar Monday. Likewise, the naira depreciated to N1,387 per dollar in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market, NFEM. Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, showed that the indicative exchange rate for the naira rose to […]
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Nigeria’s total debt stock is set to rise to N155.1 trillion, following an additional $6 billion loan request by President Bola Tinubu, hurriedly approved by the Senate yesterday.
Nigeria’s debts to hit N155trn as Senate approves FG’s $6bn loan request Read More »
Outrage has continued to trail the killing of scores of residents in Angwan Rukuba, Gari Ya Waye area of Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State, as Northern Christian leaders, the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF, former Kano State governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso…
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President Bola Tinubu and Governor Caleb Mutfwang, yesterday, vowed justice for victims of the gunmen’s attack on Angwan Rukuba in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State.
Jos killings: Tinubu, Mutfwang, NBA vow justice Read More »
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has set a revenue target of N1.489 trillion for the 2026 fiscal year, surpassing its 2025 target of N1.468 trillion by N21 billion.
NPA sets N1.489trn revenue target for 2026, plans Apapa and Tin Can Port modernization Read More »
By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief Abuja – Nigeria and other African countries must act urgently to curb the continent’s $88 billion annual Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs), the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Olawale Edun, has said. Speaking at the opening of the 5th Sub-Committee on Tax and IFFs of the
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A civil rights organisation has criticised federal and state authorities following a deadly Palm Sunday attack in parts of Jos, Plateau State, which left several people dead, according to local reports.
Jos Palm Sunday attack: Rights group blames leadership failures Read More »
The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, PSN, on Tuesday raised alarm over proposed changes to pharmacy legislation, warning that the amendments could undermine public health and disrupt professional regulation.
Pharmacy law changes threaten public health, PSN warns Presidency Read More »
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reaffirmed the state’s commitment to protecting women’s rights, ensuring justice, and promoting economic empowerment, with zero tolerance for gender-based injustice.
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By Henry Umoru & Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja The National Assembly has passed the N68.323 trillion 2026 budget, representing a N9 trillion increase from the initial N58.47 trillion proposal presented by President Bola Tinubu. The increase was made following adjustments by the executive, which were concurred with by lawmakers, to cover unfunded capital obligations, priority projects
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