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IMF Projects Nigeria’s Inflation to Fall to 15.6% in 2026

IMF projects Nigeria’s inflation to fall to 15.6% in 2026

By Diden Abigail Owuntarose Nigeria’s annual average inflation rate is projected to decline to 15.6 per cent in 2026 from 23 per cent recorded...

Four states face total blackout as BEDC workers begin indefinite strike

Business2 weeks ago

Four states face total blackout as BEDC workers begin indefinite strike

By Diden Abigail Owuntarose Electricity supply has been disrupted across Edo, Delta, Ondo and Ekiti states following an industrial action by workers of the...

ARCON, INEC, security agencies demand strict rules for 2027 political campaigns

Business2 weeks ago

ARCON, INEC, security agencies demand strict rules for 2027 political campaigns

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s advertising, electoral and security sectors have called for strict enforcement of political advertising regulations ahead of the 2027 general elections, warning...

Obi, Presidency trade words over Diaspora remittances, economic hardship

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Obi, Presidency trade words over Diaspora remittances, economic hardship

The Presidency has rejected former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi’s explanation of his controversial remarks urging Nigerians in the United Kingdom to reject...

Eniola Badmus apologises to Laide Bakare over controversial Podcast interview

Entertainment2 weeks ago

Eniola Badmus apologises to Laide Bakare over controversial Podcast interview

Nollywood actress Eniola Badmus has publicly apologised to her colleague, Laide Bakare, following a backlash over her reaction when Bakare’s name was mentioned during...

Tinubu celebrates Oba of Benin on 10th Coronation anniversary, 73rd Birthday

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Tinubu celebrates Oba of Benin on 10th coronation anniversary, 73rd birthday

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated the Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Ewuare II, on his 10th anniversary on the throne and 73rd...

Football2 weeks ago

Iheanacho Celebrates Turkish Scoring Record, Targets Promotion

Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho has expressed pride in setting new scoring records in Turkey, insisting his immediate focus is on helping Bursaspor maintain their winning...

Business2 weeks ago

FG, Bi-Courtney end 20-year MMA2 dispute, clear path for hotel project

The Federal Government has reached a negotiated settlement with Bi-Courtney Limited and Stabilini Visinoni Limited over the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two (MMA2) concession in...

Nigeria’s Passport ranks 181st globally as visa-free access remains limited

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Nigeria’s Passport ranks 181st globally as visa-free access remains limited

Nigeria’s passport has been ranked 181st globally in the October 2026 assessment by IziVisas, placing the country among those with limited international travel mobility. According to...

Police fire tear gas at #EndSARS anniversary gathering at Lekki toll gate [VIDEO]

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Police fire tear gas at #EndSARS anniversary gathering at Lekki toll gate [VIDEO]

By Anuoluwa Amao Police fired tear gas at opposition politicians, activists and journalists gathered at the Lekki Toll Gate in Lagos to mark the sixth...