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Politics

Oyo State Sets Up Monitoring Team for Land Compensation on Ladoja Circular Road

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has taken a significant step to ensure transparency in the compensation process for landowners affected by the recent...

Metro

Assessing the Future After Trump’s 2024 Victory: Too Soon to Tell?

There’s a famous anecdote about Chinese leader Zhou Enlai, who, when asked for his thoughts on the French Revolution’s impact, reportedly replied that...

Politics

VP Kashim Shettima Advocates for Strong Government-Media Partnership to Advance Nigeria’s Development

Vice President Kashim Shettima has underscored the importance of a strong, collaborative relationship between the government and the media in driving Nigeria’s national...

Politics

NNPCL Raises Petrol Prices Again Amid Declining Global Oil Rates and Naira Depreciation

In a new price adjustment, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has raised the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known...

Politics

Nigerian Labour Congress Slams IMF Over Subsidy Removal Denial

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has strongly criticized the International Monetary Fund (IMF) following its recent denial of involvement in the Nigerian government’s...

Politics

Presidential Aide Clarifies Refurbished Jet Purchase for Tinubu Amid Public Criticism

Presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga has clarified that the Federal Government did not purchase a brand-new jet for President Bola Tinubu, but instead acquired...

Politics

The Japa Syndrome: Examining Nigeria’s Healthcare Exodus

The trend of Nigerian professionals seeking better opportunities abroad, colloquially known as the “Japa” syndrome, has escalated in recent years. This mass exodus,...

World

SERAP Files Contempt Suit Against INEC Chairman Over Failure to Investigate 2023 Electoral Offences

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has taken legal action against Professor Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),...

Economy

CBN Maintains High Interest Rates to Tackle Persistent Inflation in Nigeria

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, recently highlighted the complexities surrounding Nigeria’s high-interest rate policies, pointing out...

Politics

Starlink Reverses Price Hike in Nigeria After Regulatory Pushback

Starlink, Elon Musk’s global satellite internet provider, has reversed its recent price hike in Nigeria after facing pushback from both customers and the...