The bullet that killed 45-year-old Stella wasn’t meant for 66-year-old Mrs. Favour Nosakhare. But in the chaos of a dark forest, as kidnappers enforced their deadly act on families who couldn’t pay, the same round tore through both women.
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By Yinka Kolawole The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has warned that the passage of the Sugar-Sweetened Beverage (SSB) Tax Bill by the Senate could worsen challenges facing Nigeria’s manufacturing sector. In a statement yesterday, Director General of LCCI, Dr Chinyere Almona, while expressing support for efforts to address public health concerns associated with […]
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•We processed N700bn payments to 1,240 local contractors – Ministry •We have not received any money – Contractors By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief & Progress Godfrey At the backdrop of a resumption of protests by contractors, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, has said it approved payments […]
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The Nigerian naira traded relatively stable against the United States dollar on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, across both the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) and the parallel market, amid continued efforts to sustain liquidity in the foreign exchange market.
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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have threatened to direct workers nationwide to stay away from their workplaces
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The global war against terrorism is entering a new phase, and Africa has become its central battlefield following recent happenings
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The abduction of dozens of pupils and teachers in communities within Oriire Local Council of Oyo State and many other places
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A U.S. federal judge on Monday blocked President Donald Trump from imposing a $100,000 fee on employers filing visa applications for foreign highly-skilled workers. The United States awards 85,000 H-1B visas per year on a lottery system. India accounts for
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Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reiterated the state’s ambition to become Africa’s foremost investment destination,
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