The aftermath of the Kogi governorship election has been marred by accusations of cybercrime and hacking by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) against the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). …
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Nigeria’s 30-year bonds have become the most sought-after debt instruments in the country, as investors are eager to lock in the highest yields in Africa. The long-term debt attracted more …
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The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced its plan to assist vulnerable Nigerians in owning houses in the near future. This is part of the National Housing Programme, a development …
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Nigeria’s banking sector has witnessed remarkable growth in its electronic business revenue in the first nine months of 2023, according to a report by Nairametrics, a leading financial news website. …
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Nigerian universities have expressed their opposition to the federal government’s decision to deduct 40 per cent of their internally generated revenues (IGR) starting from November 2023. The government claims that …
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Nigeria’s leading peacebuilding organisation, the West Africa Network for Peacebuilding (WANEP Nigeria), has expressed concern over the increasing insecurity and violence in the north-central and north-west regions of the country. …
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Nigeria’s junior military personnel will soon have access to 120 new family housing units, thanks to a generous donation from the Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative (ASR Africa), a philanthropic …
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Nigeria, the most populous country in Africa, has a vibrant youth population that is increasingly becoming politically active. The country’s youth movements have been instrumental in shaping the country’s political …
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Nigeria’s extractive sector, which comprises the oil, gas and solid minerals industries, contributed over ₦14 trillion to the federation account between January 2020 and December 2021, according to a report …
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The African Development Bank (AfDB) has launched a programme to transform the continent’s agriculture and food processing sector, which could create a $1 trillion market by 2030. The Special Agro-Industrial …
