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Daughter of Late Emir of Kano Cries Out Over Family’s Dire Situation in Lagos

Zainab Bayero, the daughter of the late Emir of Kano, Ado Bayero, has alleged that she and her family are stranded in Lagos, living without shelter or financial stability. In an emotional video shared on social media, Zainab painted a grim picture

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January 1, 2025

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Navy Vows to Increase Oil Production to 3mb/d by December 2025

The Nigerian Navy says it is committed to increasing the nation’s daily crude oil production from 1.8 million barrels to 3 million barrels by December 2025, in line with President Bola Tinubu’s directive. At the Flag-off ceremony for Operation Delta Sanity II

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January 1, 2025

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FG’s Borrowings Increase Money Supply by 51%, Reaching N108.96tn, CBN Reveals

Driven by domestic borrowings from the private sector, Nigeria’s Broad Money Supply (M2) rose by 51 percent year-on-year, reaching N108.96 trillion in November 2024. According to the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Money and Credit Statistics data released on Monday, the increase was

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December 31, 2024

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Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg Top 2024 World’s Richest Billionaires List

Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg Top 2024 World’s Richest Billionaires List Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Jensen Huang are leading the group of billionaires in 2024, according to the latest Bloomberg Billionaires Index. The world’s 500 richest people became considerably richer in 2024,

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December 31, 2024

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Oyebanji Signs 2025 Appropriation Bill Into Law

Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has signed the 2025 appropriation bill of Three Hundred and Seventy-Five Billion, Seven Hundred and Ninety Million, Seventy-Seven Thousand, Six Hundred Eighteen Naira, Fifteen Kobo (N375,790,077,618.15) into law. In his address on Monday, the Governor stated

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December 31, 2024

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FG Launches N250bn Real Estate Investment Fund

The Federal Government has launched a N250bn Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI) Real Estate Investment Fund (MREIF) to increase housing opportunities for all Nigerians. According to a statement released by the Ministry of Finance on its X page, the government said the

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December 31, 2024

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FCMB Group Plc Raises N147.5bn with 33% Oversubscribed Public Offer

FCMB Group Plc has announced the successful completion of its public offer, raising N147.5bn with an impressive 33% oversubscription. The offer, which received the necessary approvals from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), attracted 42,800

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December 31, 2024

Sports

Westbrook and Jokic Shine as Nuggets Overpower Utah Jazz in Thriller

Reported by Olatunji Olajide Russell Westbrook and Nikola Jokic delivered sensational triple-doubles to lead the Denver Nuggets to a 132-121 victory over the Utah Jazz.Westbrook tallied 16 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists with zero turnovers, while Jokic dominated with 36 points,

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December 31, 2024

Sports

Ipswich Stun Chelsea for First Home Win of the Season

Reported by Olatunji Olajide Ipswich Town finally secured their first Premier League home victory of the season, defeating a struggling Chelsea side 2-0 in a thrilling encounter. The hosts took an early lead in the 12th minute when Liam Delap converted a

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December 31, 2024

Sports

Watkins Shines on Birthday, but Villa Held by Brighton in Thrilling Draw

Reported by Olatunji Olajide Ollie Watkins marked his 29th birthday with a goal and an assist, but Aston Villa were forced to settle for a 2-2 draw against Brighton in a gripping Premier League clash.Brighton struck first in the 12th minute through

by News Editor

December 31, 2024

Sports

Newcastle Stun Manchester United at Old Trafford in Historic Victory

Reported by Olatunji Olajide Newcastle United claimed a rare 2-0 league win at Old Trafford, handing Manchester United their third consecutive home defeat for the first time in 45 years. Early strikes from Alexander Isak and Joelinton secured a commanding victory for

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December 31, 2024

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Akpabio Distributes Billions Worth of Empowerment Items to Constituents, Urges Support for Tinubu.

The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio on Monday distributed items worth billions of Naira through his empowerment programme to his constituents in Akwa Ibom North West Senatorial District. During the event, Akpabio also empowered his constituents with business grants and various

by News Editor

December 31, 2024

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Withdraw Your Threats Against Tinubu, Presidency Advises Gov. Bala Mohammed on Tax Bills

The Presidency has urged Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed to retract his threat toward President Bola Tinubu regarding the proposed tax reform bills. In a statement released on Monday, titled “RE: We’ll Show Tinubu Our True Colours,” Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Media

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December 31, 2024

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Fubara Presents ₦1.1tn Budget To Oko-Jumbo-Led Rivers Assembly

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has presented the 2025 budget proposal of ₦1.1 trillion to the Victor Oko-Jumbo-led Rivers State House of Assembly. The Appropriation Bill, tagged “Budget of Inclusive Growth and Development”, was presented during plenary on Monday. Arriving at the

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December 30, 2024

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Tinubu Applauds NNPCL’s Efforts in Reopening Warri Refinery

President Bola Tinubu has expressed his profound joy at the re-opening of the Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited. A statement by the Special Adviser to the President (Information & Strategy), Bayo Onanuga on Monday, described

by News Editor

December 30, 2024

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Daughter of Late Emir of Kano Cries Out Over Family’s Dire Situation in Lagos

Navy Vows to Increase Oil Production to 3mb/d by December 2025

FG’s Borrowings Increase Money Supply by 51%, Reaching N108.96tn, CBN Reveals

Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg Top 2024 World’s Richest Billionaires List

Oyebanji Signs 2025 Appropriation Bill Into Law

FG Launches N250bn Real Estate Investment Fund

FCMB Group Plc Raises N147.5bn with 33% Oversubscribed Public Offer

Westbrook and Jokic Shine as Nuggets Overpower Utah Jazz in Thriller

Ipswich Stun Chelsea for First Home Win of the Season

Watkins Shines on Birthday, but Villa Held by Brighton in Thrilling Draw

Newcastle Stun Manchester United at Old Trafford in Historic Victory

Akpabio Distributes Billions Worth of Empowerment Items to Constituents, Urges Support for Tinubu.

Withdraw Your Threats Against Tinubu, Presidency Advises Gov. Bala Mohammed on Tax Bills

Fubara Presents ₦1.1tn Budget To Oko-Jumbo-Led Rivers Assembly

Tinubu Applauds NNPCL’s Efforts in Reopening Warri Refinery

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