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Nigerian newspapers review: Tinubu seeks $20.5bn, €1.04bn foreign loans to fund projects
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Nigerian newspapers review: Tinubu seeks $20.5bn, €1.04bn foreign loans to fund projects

In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with President Bola Tinubu writing to the Senate to seek approval for a supplementary external borrowing plan of $20.52 billion and €1.045 billion to finance infrastructure and development projects nationwide.

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BUA Cement donates ₦12m to families of eight Sokoto crash victims
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BUA Cement donates ₦12m to families of eight Sokoto crash victims

By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto BUA Cement has donated ₦12 million to the families of eight people killed in a road accident along the Kajiji–Tambuwal road in Sokoto State. The company provided ₦1.5 million to each of the bereaved families as financial assistance following the crash, which reportedly involved a commercial minibus conveying 13 passengers and […]

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FG moves to secure farms, attract investors
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FG moves to secure farms, attract investors

By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Federal Government has moved to address insecurity threatening agricultural investments, signing a partnership agreement to develop security arrangements for farms and attract investors to multibillion-dollar soybean and sugarcane projects in Yobe and Jigawa states. The Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI), Integranium Holdings and Defence Agricultural Assets and Projects […]

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Cooking gas supply rises 18% to 4.5m litres daily — NMDPRA

By Ediri Ejoh Domestic supply of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), popularly known as cooking gas, rose by 17.78 per cent year-on-year, YoY, to 4.5 million litres per day in September 2026, from 3.7 million litres per day in September 2025. The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, disclosed this in its latest data […]

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Nigerian banks closed 234 branches, 649 ATMs, IMF report
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FirstBank, GTBank, UBA roll out Google Pay for customers

By Babajide Komolafe FirstBank, Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) and United Bank for Africa (UBA) have rolled out Google Pay for eligible customers, expanding digital payment options following the launch of the global digital wallet service in Nigeria. The integration enables eligible cardholders to add their cards to Google Wallet and make secure digital payments using […]

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Agony of ostracized Ebonyi widow
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Agony of ostracized Ebonyi widow

…Claims the action aimed to deprive her and children of the late husband’s estate, family land …My life and the lives of my children are in grave danger, now a fugitive, she cries out A widow, Mrs. Njideka Ngwutu, from Nsokkara community in Ezza South Council of Ebonyi State, experienced the worst embarrassment of her […]

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Ofala festival: From royal dancing to robust community enterprise
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Ofala festival: From royal dancing to robust community enterprise

•As Obi of Onitsha warns S-East against electoral apathy•Says it will deepen political marginalisation of the regionBy Vincent Ujumadu The 2026 annual Ofala festival of Onitsha, Anambra State, has ended in the ancient kingdom with the usual assemblage of who is who from within and outside Nigeria. The magnificent Ime Obi arena was as expected […]

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