Nigerian officials face accusations of misappropriating COVID-19 intervention funds, prompting widespread demands for transparency and accountability.
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Nigeria’s oil sector is at risk due to a dispute between Dangote Industries and NMDPRA, impacting investment and development prospects.
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The Nigerian presidency accuses Peter Obi of treason for his alleged role in planned anti-government protests, which the Labor Party denies.
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Max Air plane’s tires burst during takeoff at Abuja Airport, causing a halt in operations. No injuries reported; investigation into the cause is underway
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Meta fined $220 million for privacy violations and market abuse, setting a precedent for multinational companies in Nigeria.
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Nigeria’s government distributes 1.28 million rice bags to states, facing criticism over its effectiveness in addressing widespread hunger.
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Nigeria’s Joint Unions threaten state shutdowns over non-payment of the national minimum wage, urging compliance to ensure fair worker compensation.
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Edo State Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu denies any role in the Benin attack, resumes work from home, and files a N5 billion defamation lawsuit against state officials.
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Nigeria now allows 16-year-olds for tertiary admission, starting this year as JAMB also sets 2024 cut-off marks for universities and polytechnics.
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APC’s Jesutega Onokpasa calls for party unity, criticizing internal conflicts and urging support for President Tinubu’s leadership.