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Olawale Afolabi

Nigeria floods claim 269 lives across states

Heavy rains have devastated 30 of Nigeria's 36 states, with the government reporting 269 deaths and more than a million people affected. Over 640,000...

NLC president held, SERAP raided as Nigerian govt targets critics

Nigeria's State Security Service (SSS) has arrested Joe Ajaero, the president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), the country's largest labour federation, in a...

NNPC raises petrol price, deepening hardship for Nigerians under Tinubu

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Ltd. has raised the price of petrol from N617 to N855 per litre, a move that will intensify...

Russia sees advantage in Nigeria’s planned gas-run auto industry

Russian carmakers will have an advantage when entering the Nigerian market due to the planned transfer of the country’s fleet of vehicles to gas...

Floods in Nigeria claim 49 lives and displace thousands

At least 49 people have lost their lives, and thousands have been displaced due to severe flooding in northeast Nigeria following heavy rainfall, according...

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Boko Haram Massacre: 147 farmers buried, Amnesty Intl. says

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Moghalu slams African leaders’ focus on GDP over citizens’ wellbeing

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Former First Bank chiefs Otudeko, Onasanya face N12.3bn fraud charges

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed...
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