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Infrastructure

Under fire over electricity pledge, Tinubu announces ₦3.3 trillion plan

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is facing renewed criticism over Nigeria’s deepening electricity crisis after...
Africa

Burkina Faso must ‘forget’ democracy, junta leader Traoré says

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Burkina Faso’s military ruler, Ibrahim Traoré, has urged citizens to abandon democracy, describing it...
Africa

As oil prices rise, South Africa intervenes while Nigeria holds back

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South Africa has announced temporary fuel relief measures to cushion households and businesses from...
Economy

As fuel crisis bites harder, government response in Nigeria remains absent

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A month after the outbreak of war in Iran, Nigerians are grappling with the...
Security

Gunmen kill at least 30 in Plateau university community, curfew imposed

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At least 30 people have been killed after gunmen attacked a university community in...
Banks

Understanding the Union Bank saga

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On Wednesday, a federal high court in Lagos delivered a major ruling that affects...
Technology

Meta, YouTube found liable in landmark social media addiction case

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A Los Angeles jury has delivered a landmark ruling against Meta Platforms and YouTube,...
Migration

Nigerians among hardest hit as U.S. visa freeze locks up $101 million in fees

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For thousands of Nigerians already caught in sweeping U.S. visa restrictions, a new analysis...
Corruption

How Nigeria secured a rare elite corruption conviction

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On Monday, a senior Nigerian official who once rose to oversee the country’s treasury...
Health

Viewpoint: TB risk should not depend on where we are born, by Alemnew Dagnew 

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By Alemnew Dagnew In many high-income countries, even a small number of tuberculosis (TB) diagnoses...
Markets & Investing

NGX wipes out over 50% of Zichis shares gain as trading resumes after probe

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More than half of Zichis Agro-Allied Industries Plc’s explosive stock market gains have been...
Economy

EU announces new €66m grant, €221m loans to Nigeria

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The European Union has announced a fresh €287 million ($310 million) financing package for...
Companies

Spectranet confirmed as Legend Internet’s mystery merger partner

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Legend Internet Plc has revealed that it is merging with Spectranet Limited, months after...
Markets & Investing

MorganCapital launches asset management arm with four new products

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MorganCapital Group is expanding beyond its low-cost stockbroking roots, launching a new asset management...
Companies

Dangote Sugar asks shareholders for N500 billion to cut debt, fund growth

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Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc is seeking shareholder approval to raise N500 billion through a...
Security

Nigeria signs $190 million defence deal with UK firm for AI and Drones

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Nigeria has signed a new $190 million defence technology deal with UK-based firm MARSS,...
Climate

Climate ‘Emergency’: Earth’s energy imbalance hits record as warming accelerates

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The world’s climate system is slipping further out of balance, with new data showing...
Health

New Nigerian study finds single iron drip beats pills for new mothers

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A major Nigerian-led study has found that a single iron infusion given after childbirth...
Economy

Nigeria’s global happiness ranking falls to four-year low as hardship persists

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Nigeria has slipped further in global happiness rankings, amid unrelenting economic pressures on households...
World

U.S. military seeks $200 billion for Iran war

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The Pentagon is pushing for more than $200 billion to fund the escalating war...
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