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The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has uncovered a suspected child trafficking operation disguised as an orphanage home in the Saburi area of Abuja.
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Former Vice President and presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has expressed concerns that the goals behind the formation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2014 have not been achieved, and that the nation’s challenges have worsened since then.
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Despite the recent rebound of the naira and ongoing economic reforms by President Bola Tinubu’s administration, improved living standards may remain elusive for millions of Nigerians unless fiscal discipline, inclusive spending and private-sector reforms are urgently implemented.
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“We will be going electronic and electrical to reduce vandalism, eliminate leakages, complete modernisation and strengthen linkages,” he stated.
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Following an investigation by the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, FCCPC, that established evidence of price manipulation by some domestic airlines during the Yuletide season, Airline Operators of Nigeria, AON, has raised concerns over the agency’s interference in ticket pricing, saying it is detrimental to the survival of domestic operators.
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By Obas Esiedesa The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has expressed support for a Mini-LNG and LCNG project being developed by Portland Gas Limited in Gwagwalada, Abuja. NNPCL said it would supply gas to the facility from the Ajaokuta–Kaduna–Kano (AKK) Gas Pipeline when the pipeline is completed and inaugurated in July. The Executive Vice President, […]
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By Yinka Kolawole The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has approved a $100 million investment in Nigeria’s Project BRIDGE, the fibre-optic expansion programme of the Federal Government (FG). Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, announced the approval in a post on X, adding that the funding is in addition to the […]
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The adjustment comes as a direct consequence of the repeal of the Electoral Act 2022 and the subsequent enactment of the Electoral Act 2026, which has fundamentally altered the statutory timelines governing Nigerian elections.
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By Peter Egwuatu, with agency report The Federal Government has extended its ban on Shea nut exports by a year, reinforcing a drive to curb raw commodity shipments and boost local value addition. The extension takes effect from February 26, 2026, to February 25, 2027. Approving the ban, President Bola Tinubu said that Nigeria is trying to […]
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The British Pound displayed a marginal easing against the Nigerian Naira during the early trading sessions on Friday, February 27, 2026.
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