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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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By Progress Godfrey The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) said it has established evidence of price manipulation by some domestic airlines during the December 2025 festive travel season, following an industry-wide review of airfare trends. Disclosing this yesterday Commission’s Director of Corporate Affairs, Ondaje Ijagwu, said this was part of the findings from a […]
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The Nigerian Naira maintained a firm standing against the US Dollar on Friday, February 27, 2026, closing the trading week on a positive note.
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By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Federal Government has placed innovation at the centre of Nigeria’s economic future with the unveiling of the NEXTGEN Innovation Challenge 2026, a national platform designed to fast-track technology-driven entrepreneurship and attract global investment into the country’s innovation ecosystem. In practical terms, the initiative signals Abuja’s growing push to treat […]
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Following a failed ambush on an Army General Officer Commanding, GOC, in Kebbi State, suspected Lakurawa terrorists have attacked a mosque in Dadinkowa community, Maiyama Local Government Area, killing six worshippers and injuring three others in the latest assault on fasting Muslims.
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The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,382 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,391 per dollar on Wednesday.
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Nigeria’s leading opposition figures yesterday launched a coordinated political offensive against President Bola Tinubu and his All Progressives Congress, APC-led government, rejecting the newly-amended Electoral Act 2026, and warned it could spark a democratic crisis ahead of the 2027 general election.
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By Rotimi Ojomoyela ADO-EKITI — Operatives of the Ekiti State Security Network, popularly known as Amotekun Corps, have arrested five suspected fleeing bandits in Okemesi-Ekiti, Ekiti West Local Government Area of the state. The suspects were apprehended shortly after disembarking from a vehicle that conveyed them to the community, following a credible tip-off from residents. […]
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The Police Command in Cross River has confirmed an attack on St. Mary’s Catholic Church at Katchuan Iruan in Boki Local Government Area of Cros River.
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The Department of State Services (DSS) has confirmed the release of Walida Ibrahim, the Jigawa State teenager whose disappearance in 2023 generated widespread public attention, to the Jigawa State Government under Governor Umar Namadi.
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