Nigeria’s government opposes planned protests over economic conditions, citing concerns about potential violence and unrest.
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Nigerian governors are set to discuss the contentious issue of local government autonomy, focusing on financial independence, administrative powers, and legal frameworks.
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The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, appeals for the postponement of the nationwide protest scheduled for August 1, 2024, to allow the Federal Government time to implement economic strategies.
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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala gets support from 58 WTO members for a second term as Director-General, with the African Group urging her to announce her intentions soon.
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The Nigerian House of Representatives begins an eight-week annual recess, highlighting legislative achievements and planning for future work.
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Peter Obi demands N5bn and an apology from presidential aide Bayo Onanuga for defamation, issuing a 72-hour ultimatum.
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Femi Otedola urges Nigerians and the government to support Aliko Dangote, emphasizing his pivotal role in the nation’s economic development and infrastructure growth.
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Ohanae Ndigbo condemns Bayo Onanuga’s anti-Igbo remarks, urging him to address national challenges and focus on unity.
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Nigeria’s inflation remains high at 34.19%, with the CBN contemplating another interest rate hike as food inflation and economic pressures persist.
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The House of Representatives urges Nigerian youths to reconsider their planned protest, advocating for dialogue and peaceful resolution of grievances to ensure national stability.
