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The Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Economic Summit Group (NESG), Tayo Aduloju, has urged the Lagos State Government to adopt a comprehensive industrialisation plan, warning that the state’s growth may not be sustainable without a stronger productive base.
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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer called NATO “the single most effective military alliance the world has ever seen” Wednesday following renewed criticism of the group by US President Donald Trump.
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The incident occurred as the victims were returning home after processing charcoal on the outskirts of the community.
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Former Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, has established bold new platform, Nidacity, to equip Nigeria’s entrepreneurs — particularly young and female founders — with the practical education, mentorship, and timely business intelligence they need to build resilient and thriving businesses.
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Femi Falana SAN, Chair of the Alliance on Surviving COVID-19 and Beyond (ASCAB), has called for an immediate suspension of political campaigns in the country, citing the need for elected officials to focus on governance. In a statement, Falana noted that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has scheduled the presidential and national assembly elections […]
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The Russian investigative committee, which handles major crimes, also confirmed the crash, without stating the death toll.
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the evacuation was carried out in two batches, with 708 returnees arriving on March 23, 2026, and another 522 arriving on March 29, 2026.
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Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State has witnessed the defection of eight NNPP lawmakers to the APC at the National Assembly in Abuja.
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Nigerians faced higher commuting costs in February 2026 as airfares and motorcycle transport charges recorded notable increases, pushing overall transport expenses upward despite a slight drop in intercity bus fares, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
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The White House announced meanwhile that Trump would give an address to the nation at 9:00 pm Wednesday (0100 GMT Thursday) “to provide an important update on Iran.”
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