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In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with mixed reactions to the Central Bank of Nigeria’s three per cent interest rate cut, as the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) was reduced from 26.5 per cent to 23 per cent.
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“He is not afraid of telling our people the truth; the truth is that we must support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu,” he said.
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The United States Department of State has announced an expansion of its online presence review for visa applicants, with three additional nonimmigrant visa categories to be covered from October 1, 2026.
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The United Kingdom, UK has published its full list of occupations eligible for the Skilled Worker visa, providing details of the jobs that overseas workers can take up under the country’s sponsored work route.
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By Yinka Kolawole LAGOS — The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, LCCI, has urged banks to translate the Central Bank of Nigeria’s 350-basis-point reduction in the Monetary Policy Rate, MPR, to 23 per cent into cheaper and more accessible credit for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises. In a statement, LCCI Director-General, Dr Chinyere […]
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ABUJA — Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Masari, has said that in nearly 40 years of political involvement, he has not seen a Nigerian president with better plans for the country than President Bola Tinubu. Masari made the remarks in a video published Tuesday on Facebook by HM Arewa, a media platform […]
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By Dayo Johnson, Akure AKURE — A support group for President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid, BTO For PBAT ’27, has unveiled a grassroots mobilisation strategy aimed at securing 90 per cent of presidential votes in Ondo State for the president. The group said its mobilisation would focus on grassroots organisation, voter education, political reconciliation […]
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A 35-year-old Nigerian national, Olamide Shanu, has pleaded guilty in the United States to conspiracy to commit money laundering linked to international sextortion and romance fraud schemes that targeted about 150 Americans.
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By Egufe Yafugborhi ASABA — Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has given suspended Commissioner for Works (Highways and Urban Roads), Reuben Izeze, a 10-week timeline to return to office after the commissioner pleaded for forgiveness. Oborevwori announced the decision on Tuesday at Government House, Asaba, shortly after swearing in the state Auditor-General and members of […]
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Police: We discovered gun during building search NDC supporter: We found it on political thug By Egufe Yafugborhi, Warri ASABA — Controversy has trailed the recovery of an AK-47 rifle during the political tension that nearly degenerated into a clash between supporters of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and the National Democratic Coalition, NDC, in […]
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