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Outrage as Nigerian police kill protesters, attack journalists

Nigerians have reacted with anger after police killed protesters demonstrating over economic hardship in the country. Demonstrators have been rallying against the government's removal of...

Police use teargas as Nigerians protest cost of living crisis

On Thursday, thousands of Nigerians took to the streets across the country to protest the skyrocketing cost of living, exacerbated by recent government reforms. In...

Nigeria’s central bank raises interest rate again

Nigeria’s Central Bank has raised its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points to 26.75% in a bid to contain persistent food inflation despite...

Nigerian lawmakers agree to meagre pay cut amid economic hardship

Members of Nigeria's House of Representatives have announced a decision to cut their salaries by 50% for the next six months, citing a gesture...

Nigeria’s inflation hits 28-year high at 34.19% in June

Nigeria's inflation rate surged to a 28-year high of 34.19% in June, according to official data released on Monday. It marks the 19th consecutive month...

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