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While many African countries have turned to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for financial support at different points, three countries stand out for never having drawn financial assistance from the institution.
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Afrobeats star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has been warned against performing in Edo State for the remainder of Governor Monday Okpebholo’s administration following an ongoing public dispute between the singer and the governor.
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Following irreconcilable crisis within the party, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development and senator representing Kwara Central Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Senator Saliu Mustapha, has formally resigned his membership of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC.
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Directs Obi, Kwankwaso, others to begin consultations To inaugurate campaign committees nationwide By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has directed its candidates to commence campaigns for the 2027 general elections, warning that all campaign activities must be issue-based and devoid of violence, abusive language and inflammatory rhetoric. The party said its […]
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By Vincent Ujumadu ONITSHA — Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Peter Obi, has said Nigerians deserve leaders who will engage them, listen to their concerns and present clear solutions to the challenges confronting the country. Obi spoke at his Onitsha residence while marking the commencement of his 2027 presidential campaign, where […]
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By Golok Nanmwa JOS — Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has denied reports that he agreed to share government appointments on a 60:40 basis with the APC legacy group led by former Governor Simon Lalong as part of the conditions for his defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Mutfwang made the clarification yesterday while […]
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In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with a member of the United States Congress, Rep. Riley Moore, insisting that the US must not remove Nigeria from its Country of Particular Concern, CPC, designation list over alleged persecution of Christians, citing continued violence in the Middle Belt.
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By Udeme Akpan China Chengxin International Credit Rating Co., Ltd. (CCXI) has affirmed African Export-Import Bank’s (Afreximbank) AAA issuer credit rating with a Stable outlook for the second consecutive year, underscoring the Bank’s financial strength and strategic importance. In its 2026 Credit Rating Report for the Bank, released in Beijing on 30 July, CCXI said […]
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…Appeal to Ondo, Delta govts over land dispute By Dayo Johnson, Akure Leaders and residents of 19 coastal and oil-rich communities in Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State have raised the alarm over an alleged invasion of their ancestral land by armed persons from neighbouring communities in Delta State. The communities, all located in […]
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By Providence Ayanfeoluwa The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), in collaboration with Parts Central Limited, has unveiled an environmental initiative to tackle indiscriminate dumping and pollution on Nigeria’s inland waterways. The programme is designed to identify sources of pollution, deploy structured waste-removal and recycling systems, improve navigability, conserve aquatic biodiversity and create jobs for riverine […]
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