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Tinubu eyes $4bn annual savings from reduced bureaucracies: President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday said Nigeria stands to benefit about $2.7bn annually by implementing ...
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WTO urges African leaders to prioritise investment: The Director General of the World Trade Organisation, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has urged African leaders to ...
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FG targets 25,000 jobs, $2.5bn in CNG scheme: Michael Oluwagbemi, on Friday, announced that the Federal Government under President Bola Tinubu was targeting over ...
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Tinubu tackling human trafficking through social investment programmes — AGF: The FG says it is addressing trafficking in persons from the roots through its ...
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Tinubu approves Renewed Hope Infrastructure Development Fund: The Fund will invest in critical national projects that will, among other things ...
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William Ruto and Bola Tinubu: Africa's 'flying presidents' under fire: The Kenyan and Nigerian presidents face domestic criticism for their frequent trips abroad ...
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Quick Glance: Africa's 'Flying Presidents'
- Kenyan President William Ruto and Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu attend events.
- Kenyan newspaper dubs Mr Ruto the 'Flying President'.
- Nigeria's opposition leader criticizes Tinubu's trips, labeling him 'tourist-in-chief'.
- Experts highlight the necessity of some trips while questioning others as 'wasteful'.
“Since we assumed office in May 2023, we have attracted $30 billion in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) commitments into the real sectors of the economy ... Show more
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NGN/USD: Why Nigeria’s Currency Rebounded and What It Means: Nigeria pumps almost 1.5 million barrels of oil a day, making it the continent’s biggest producer ...
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NGN/USD: Why Nigeria’s Currency Rebounded and What It Means: Nigeria pumps almost 1.5 million barrels of oil a day, making it the continent’s biggest producer ...
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Paid articlePaid Minister plans local content bill for power sector: The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, says the ministry is planning to have a law that will promote local ...
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IWD: Tinubu’s daughter urges women participation in nation building: Iyaloja-General, Mrs Folasade Tinubu-Ojo, has reiterated the importance of women's ...
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Quick Glance: International Women's Day: History and Significance
- International Women's Day celebrated on 8 March for over a century.
- Originated from demands for better working conditions and voting rights in the labor movement.
- Clara Zetkin and the UN played key roles in global recognition of the day.
- Global celebrations and themes, emphasizing inclusion and gender equality importance.
Nigeria records $30bn Foreign Direct Investment in nine months – Tinubu: Mr Tinubu says Nigeria has attracted unprecedented opportunities to reset the course and ...
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Report any bribe-seeking Nigerian official to me, Tinubu tells Qatari investors: "Do not offer a bribe to any of our people, and if it is requested or taken ...
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Economic Crisis: “Now, the exchange rate has come down from N1800 to maybe 1600 and N1500 now, and as you all know, everything in Nigeria is indexed to the ... Show more
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Nigeria's Economic Crisis: What I would have done differently as president - Atiku
“Tinubu’s new policy FX management policy was hurriedly put together ... Show more
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Economic hardship: Nigerians will smile soon, says Edun: Edun disclosed this while speaking at the burial of Dr Onaolapo Soleye, former Finance Minister ...
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Qatar reverses self, says ready to host business forum during Tinubu’s visit: The Qatari government had earlier said it could not host the side event ...
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Customs CG blames illegal exportation for food insecurity: The Nigerian Customs Service has blamed the current hardship experienced by Nigerians following the ...
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RMAFC alarm on high cost of governance: To salvage the situation, Nigeria should emplace fiscal federalism, and attract private investment for capital ...
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Qatar team to pay Nigeria follow-up visit on bilateral agreements: President Bola Tinubu, on Sunday, in Doha, the capital of Qatar, said Nigerian youths are ...
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“The governors have also agreed to join hands with Mr President to deepen their own investment in the agricultural sector so that more food will be made ... Show more
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Lagos to tap $7bn gaming market – Sanwo-Olu: The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-olu, has articulated his administration’s plan to explore the African ...
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PHOTOS: Tinubu Meets Brazil's President In Ethiopia
President Bola Tinubu met with the President of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva ... Show more
Idahosa emerges Edo APC governorship candidate: Mr Idahosa, currently a member of the House of Representatives, emerged the APC governorship candidate for Edo ...
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Tinubu appoints new NEXIM Bank executive director: Prior to his new appointment, Mr Gaga was the board secretary and legal adviser at bank.
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APC stakeholders reject Edo gov primary result: Edo chapter of the All Progressives Congress on Sunday called for the cancellation of Saturday’s governorship ...
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FACT CHECK: Did Tinubu Promise to Reduce Purchasing Power of Nigerians?: Bola Tinubu did not advise or promise to reduce the purchasing power of the people ...
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Expatriate levy, another impediment to FDI: THESE are tough times in Nigeria with the economy on its knees and wobbling to almost a comatose state ...
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It is an arbitrary order capable of undermining the operational independence of the NNPCL. By this order, Mr. President has wrested control of the finances of ... Show more
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PDP defeats APC to win Jigawa rerun election: The Court of Appeal had in November 2023, declared the 18 March 2023 Birninkudu/Buji Federal Constituency election ...
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UBA pledges to attract investment into ECOWAS mining sector: UBA Plc has pledged to work with the ECOWAS on implementing initiatives that will attract investment ...
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Tinubu, Brazilian president meet, discuss bilateral interests: President Tinubu and his Brazilian counterpart, Lula da Silva, discussed areas im which the two ...
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Sanwo-Olu assures investors of business-friendly policies: The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said that his administration is committed to ...
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APC wins Ebonyi South senatorial by-election: The Ebonyi returning officer earlier announced that total votes of 56,363 were cast, while rejected votes were 695.
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Ban dollar cash transactions to save naira, operator tells Tinubu
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Rerun Election: PDP secures narrow victory in Zamfara: The PDP candidate defeated his closest challenger and candidate of the APC with a narrow margin.
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Kaduna governor sets up ‘ease of doing business desk’: Governor Sani gave his assurances that the Kaduna State Government would continue to promote private ...
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Following recent scandals revealed concerning the management of the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA) and its programmes ... Show more
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Grenada Trip: Sanwo-Olu misleading Nigerians. These are questions Governor must answer
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West Africa Trade Will Take a Hit As Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso Leave Ecowas: Analysis - The membership of the Economic Community of West African States ...
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Tinubu’s trips gulped N3.4bn in six months – GovSpend: President Bola Tinubu has spent not less than N3.4bn on local and foreign travel within six months of ...
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Betta Edu: No sacred cow, says Presidency: Anywhere this investigation takes the EFCC and other investigating authorities. That is where the investigation must ...
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Betta Edu: Nigerian poverty minister suspended over money in personal bank account
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Quick Glance: Controversy: Minister Suspended Over Personal Account Funds
- Image caption: Dr. Betta Edu is the youngest minister in President Bola Tinubu's cabinet.
- Public outrage led to the suspension of Betta Edu, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation.
- President Bola Tinubu ordered an investigation into Dr. Edu's ministry.
- Dr. Edu's office stated she approved the transfer to a personal account, not in her name, for the 'implementation of grants to vulnerable groups'.
WEF: Nigeria not in Davos to beg – Shettima: Vice President Kashim Shettima said Nigeria and the African continent are at the WEF 2024 not to beg but to ...
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Tinubu sets up panel to reposition Nigeria’s social investment programmes: President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has set up a six-person panel to reposition Nigeria's ...
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For a better business environment: It comes as no surprise that the Bola Tinubu administration has made the improvement of Nigeria’s business environment a ...
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Why Ogun is experiencing rapid industrialisation: There is no denying the fact that the pursuit of industrialisation policy has been the overarching objective of ...
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Return first nominee to head NSIPA, group urges Tinubu: A pro-democracy group, Young Women in Nigerian Politics, on Friday, appealed to President Bola Tinubu to ...
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US seeks greater investment in Africa's health sector: Investment to create jobs, improve public health, says Secretary of State Antony Blinken
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Paid articlePaid Sit In Your Office And Work For Nigerians, Oshiomhole Knocks Minister Over N1bn Switzerland Trip Budget
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Tinubu addressing challenges arising from reforms, says presidential aide: We were destined for the tough and rough patch, where we are today because of the ...
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Total eyes $6 bln in Nigeria investment, following similar pledge by Shell : French energy giant Total is ready to invest $6 billion (5.5 billion euro) over ...
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Sanwo-Olu urges states to invest in people-oriented projects: Let's continue to invest in areas where the lives of the people will be impacted ...
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Rivers crisis: Defected lawmakers vow to stay in APC: One of the 27 Peoples Democratic Party lawmakers at the Rivers State House of Assembly ...
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Nigeria remains major Offshore/Onshore investment destination – Tinubu: President Tinubu reiterated the federal government’s commitment to remove all ...
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Lagos Govt’s Response to Questionable Contracts ‘Even More Problematic’, Says Funso Doherty
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First Lady gives rescued Katsina varsity students scholarship, laptops: Each girl also received a scholarship grant of N1m and a brand-new laptop from the ...
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Google is killing an Android security feature you probably weren’t using anyway: Android Protected Confirmation was never widely adopted by OEMs
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Shell sees $6 billion oil, gas investments in Nigeria, presidency says: Shell (SHEL.L) sees a $5 billion offshore oil investment opportunity in Nigeria and ...
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Lagos begins sales of form to Christian pilgrims: The Lagos State government has commenced the sales of forms for the 2023/2024 pilgrimage exercise to intending ...
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PHOTOS: Sanwo-Olu Unveils Food Agro-Hub In LagosLagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, unveiled a newly constructed mid-level food agro-hub at ... Show more
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Sanwo-Olu woos investors for MSMEs: The Lagos State Governor has called on local and international investors to partner Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in ...
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PHOTOS: Shettima Meets Creative Industry Stakeholders, Pledges Support Vice President Kashim Shettima has pledged more support for Nigeria's creative and ... Show more
Tinubu to remove bottlenecks for multinationals, Shell plans $5bn investment: President Bola Tinubu on Thursday told multinationals operating in Nigeria that his ...
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Speaker promises to pass Lagos budget as New Year gift: We'll do our best to return the budget to you as soon as possible. It's going to be a New Year ...
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Oyedepo prayed for me to become minister – Betta Edu: The minister, who was appointed by President Bola Tinubu in August, said this while recounting her 2022 ...
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Flight of multinationals exposes economy’s underbelly: It is not only foreign firms closing shop; factories are folding across the country ...
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Power minister, Adelabu dumps Accord Party, returns to APC
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Senate condemns trade ministry over N1bn Geneva trip: The Senate Committee on Trade and Industry on Tuesday condemned the alleged allocation of N1bn for a ...
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COP28: Tinubu departs Abuja for Dubai Wednesday: At the Summit, President Tinubu will deliver a national statement, highlighting Nigeria’s stance on various ...
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More efforts needed to attract FDI: Tinubu needs more effective policies to stabilise the economy and attract investments, shift from consumptive expenditure to ...
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INEC has issued certificate of return to the Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon Lalong, following his victory at the Court of Appeal as the validly ... Show more
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Nigerian president outlines first budget after reforms | Africanews: In a speech to lawmakers in the capital Abuja, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu said attracting ...
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APC, SDP trade blames over attack on Kogi REC’s residence: The All Progressive Congress and the Social Democratic party have been trading blame over gunmen's ...
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Reps’ll ensure speedy passage of 2024 budget, says lawmaker: We at the National Assembly will work with relevant Ministries, Departments and Agencies of ...
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