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FG Launches ₦150,000 Grant for Jigawa Entrepreneurs As Protests Loom Nationwide

President Bola Tinubu has approved a ₦150,000 grant for each business owner in Jigawa State. Vice President Kashim Shettima announced this during the...

Ahead Of Nationwide Protests, Nigeria's National Assembly Begins Seven-Week Recess
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Ahead Of Nationwide Protests, Nigeria’s National Assembly Begins Seven-Week Recess

The Nigerian Senate and the House of Representatives (NASS) have embarked on a seven-week recess and are set to resume on September 17....

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FIRS Boss Pushes For 50% Windfall Tax On Banks, Says It’ll Balance Reduced Tax Revenue From Manufacturing Sector

On Monday, Finance Minister Wale Edun and Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) Chairman Zacch Adedeji appeared before the Senate Committee on Finance to...

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Clashes Near Burkina Faso Border Leave 15 Niger Soldiers, 21 Terrorists Dead

At least 15 soldiers were killed on Monday during combat with armed terrorist groups near the border with Burkina Faso. This is according...

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Ghana’s Public Debt Hits GHC742 Billion, 70.6 Per cent of GDP – Finance Minister

Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, has announced that the country’s public debt has reached GHC742.0 billion, equivalent to 70.6 per cent...

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Don’t Protest Hardship, Bad Governance, Wait For Government’s Response – Tinubu To Nigerians

President Bola Tinubu has asked Nigerians to cancel the planned ‘EndBadGovernance’ protest scheduled for August 1. After a meeting with the President, Information...

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ABUTH Resident Doctors Call Off 5-Day Strike After ‘Talks With Management’

Resident doctors at Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital (ABUTH) have suspended their proposed five-day warning strike. The strike, which began on July 22,...

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Just In: Atiku Blasts FG – Stop Chasing Shadows, Everyone Is Hungry, Citizens Have The Right To Massively Protest

Former Nigerian vice president and presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has blasted the current administration for trying to dissuade Nigerians from a planned mass...

The Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a subpoena compelling the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Head of the Legal Services Department of the apex bank to appear before it with specific documents on Monday, September 2, 2024.
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CBN Increases Interest Rate To 26.75% Despite High Inflation

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced an increase in the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by 50 basis points, raising it from...

Ethiopia Landslide Death Toll
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Ethiopia Landslide: Death Toll Climbs To 157, Toll Expected To Rise

At least 157 people have died following two landslides in southern Ethiopia, a government official said on Tuesday. The deadly landslide occurred on...

Liberian Women Abortion FGM
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Liberian Women Demand Safe Abortion Rights, Abolition Of FGM

Liberian women have demanded the right to have abortions for safety and health purposes, New Dawn reported on Tuesday. Abortion in Liberia is...

ALERT Open Treasury Portal Unsafe For Users As Finance Ministry Fail To Obtain A Secured SSL Certificate
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ALERT: Open Treasury Portal Unsafe For Users As Finance Ministry Fails To Obtain A Secured SSL Certificate

The official website of the Open Treasury portal under the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation has become a risk to...