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Reps Approve Tinubu’s N1.15trn Loan Request To Cover Budget Shortfall
The House of Representatives has approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to borrow ₦1.150 trillion to fund the 2025 budget deficit.
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Katsina Villagers Sell Homes To Pay Bandit Levy For Farm Access
Residents of Gatakawa in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State are selling personal belongings and taking loans to raise a ₦20 million levy imposed by bandits who now control access to their farmlands.
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Pensioners Threaten Naked Protest November 24 Over Unpaid Arrears
The Coalition of Federal Pensioners of Nigeria has given the Federal Government until November 23 to pay all outstanding pension arrears and palliative allowances or face a nationwide naked protest on November 24.
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NASU Condemns ‘No Work, No Pay’ Policy
The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) has criticised the government’s use of the “No Work, No Pay” policy, describing it as unfair and contrary to the principles of labour justice.
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Tinubu Appoints Abubakar Yusuf NERC Commissioner Despite Failed Competency Test
President Bola Tinubu’s administration has stirred controversy after appointing Abubakar Yusuf as a Commissioner in the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), despite reports that he previously failed a key competency!-->…
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NISO Calls For Cautious Move Toward Fair Electricity Pricing
The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) has called for a gradual and well-managed transition to cost-reflective electricity tariffs across the country, stressing that pricing reforms must balance affordability with service quality!-->…
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Ondo Signs $50bn Deal For Refinery And Free Trade Zone
The Ondo State government has sealed a $50 billion investment deal with an international consortium under the Sunshine Infrastructure Joint Venture (JV) to establish a refinery and a Free Trade Zone in the state.
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China Backs Tinubu, Warns US Against Meddling In Nigeria’s Affairs
China has cautioned the United States against interfering in Nigeria’s internal affairs following U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat of possible military action over alleged persecution of Christians.
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Audit Exposes ₦387 Million Missing In FUOYE Part-time Programme
An internal audit has uncovered alleged financial irregularities amounting to about ₦387 million at the Institute of Part-Time Studies of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti, during the tenure of the suspended Vice Chancellor, Professor!-->…
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ADC Warns Tinubu Against New Fuel Tax Says Nigerians Can’t Take More Pain
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has warned President Bola Tinubu against worsening the economic hardship facing Nigerians following his approval of a 15 percent import duty on petrol and diesel.
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