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The Naira has depreciated to N1,395 per dollar in the parallel market, down from N1,386. This decline reflects ongoing challenges in Nigeria's currency exchange dynamics.
The Federal Executive Council has approved significant reforms for the National Youth Service Corps, transitioning leadership from military to civilian heads. This change aims to enhance the effectiveness and governance of the NYSC program.
Interviews with community leaders, farmers, herders, security officials, and victims’ families indicate that the crisis in Gurfata did not begin with killing but with disputes over land use and access between farmers and herders. The post SPECIAL REPORT: Inside details of farme...
Over 15,000 Nigerians remain stranded abroad, particularly in South Africa, as the government evacuates only 271 citizens today. This situation arises amid a looming deadline set by anti-immigration groups.
Oyedele emphasizes collaboration with fuel marketers and regulators to establish fair pricing strategies in the downstream petroleum sector. The FEC has also approved new reforms for the NYSC, focusing on professional training for corps members to enhance their employability.
Nigeria has successfully withdrawn $1.5 billion from a financing arrangement with the UAE to help lower borrowing costs. This move is part of a larger $5 billion financing strategy aimed at improving the country's economic situation.
President Tinubu has inaugurated new road projects aimed at enhancing the local economy and improving living standards for Nigerians. This initiative is part of his administration's commitment to urban decongestion and infrastructure development.
A faction of the APC in Ondo State has criticized the state government for allegedly using public resources to undermine party leadership. The group expressed support for President Tinubu and called for the restoration of electoral integrity.
Ndume has called on the federal government to implement proactive measures to combat insurgency and banditry. Northern elders have praised Tinubu's security efforts and urged national unity in addressing these challenges.
Dr. Olisa Agbakoba warns that state police in Nigeria could be misused without necessary constitutional protections. He advocates for the independence of key institutions like the EFCC, INEC, CBN, and Police.
Atiku Abubakar has accused a new scheme of attempting to exclude the African Democratic Congress from the upcoming election ballot. He raised concerns over the safety of INEC staff amid reports of politicians stealing result sheets.
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, emphasizes the importance of collaboration in military operations. He also calls for prayers and reaffirms the army's commitment to defending Nigeria.
APC leaders, including National Chairman Professor Nentawe Yilwatda and Governors Babagana Zulum and Lucky Aiyedatiwa, attended the burial of Basiru's mother in Osogbo. Their presence highlights the solidarity among party members during personal losses.
The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs has cautioned against unjustified attacks and provocations towards Muslims. The warning comes from the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar.
Governor Caleb Mutfwang has reaffirmed his commitment to achieving lasting peace in Plateau State through inclusive dialogue. He emphasized the importance of collaboration with the federal government in this effort.
Alex Enumah in Abuja Justice Salim Ibrahim of the Federal High Court, Abuja, yesterday, ordered service of court processes on Senator Ahmad Lawan, a former Senate President, through substituted means.
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Laleye Dipo in Minna Former military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, has lauded the translation of the Quran into Nupe Language, saying it would Deepen the Understanding, practice and study
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REUBEN ABATI As Nigeria moves closer to the 2027 general elections, it is important to remind all the actors involved in this process to act in a responsible manner and
The Federal Government has instructed the NMDPRA to prevent fuel marketers from overcharging Nigerians. This move aims to ensure fair pricing in the deregulated petroleum market.
BusinessDay has launched Nigeria's first AI-driven news assistant named SIA. This innovative chatbot aims to enhance the way news is consumed in the country.
The article discusses the ongoing debate in South Africa regarding the role of immigrants in the country's economic challenges, including high unemployment and crime rates. It highlights the frustrations of citizens as they seek solutions to these pressing issues.
Nigeria's political opposition is experiencing confusion over access codes for the INEC portal as preparations for the 2027 general elections intensify. This uncertainty is causing anxiety among opposition parties ahead of the crucial electoral period.
Boko Haram has attacked a community school in Borno, resulting in the deaths of two teachers and the kidnapping of students. The military has successfully rescued 10 individuals from the situation.
William Troost-Ekong commended Mbekezile Mbokazi for his impressive performance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, despite South Africa's early exit. This acknowledgment highlights Mbokazi's talent and potential in international football.
Fortune FA has claimed its seventh title at the JOF U-13 Cup by defeating FC VI-Foot in an exciting final. This victory highlights the importance of grassroots football development in Nigeria.
Dangote Refinery has made a historic move by importing 2 million barrels of Libyan crude oil due to local supply shortages. This development highlights the ongoing challenges in Nigeria's domestic oil production.
The Federal Government is set to introduce a real-time tracking system for capital projects to improve transparency and accountability. This initiative aims to empower Nigerians to monitor government spending more effectively.