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Rising poverty worries Peter Obi

Former presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has expressed concern over what he described as a growing poverty…

4 months ago

FG claims mining firm plot to tarnish Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s UK visit

The Nigerian government has raised an alarm against a mining firm, Jupiter Limited, for plotting a smear campaign against President…

4 months ago

Fasting: Tinubu directs nationwide distribution of rice

President Bola Tinubu has directed the Renewed Hope Ambassadors to distribute rice across all states of the federation in support…

4 months ago

FG, States, LGs Receive N1.894tn February Allocation from FAAC

The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has disbursed a total of N1.894 trillion from the February 2026 Federation Account revenue…

4 months ago

Tinubu sets up Presidential taskforce for petroleum reforms

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the establishment of a Presidential Petroleum Reform and Value Optimisation Taskforce to coordinate the…

4 months ago

NHIA: No Nigerian Pregnant Woman Should Die

News Update THE National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has declared that no woman should lose her life due to inability…

4 months ago

Report: Poverty rate jumps to 63% after subsidy removal

About 63 per cent of Nigerians fell below the poverty line after the removal of petrol subsidy, according to a…

4 months ago

Nigeria Electricity May Get Worse as Gas Supply Drops

THE power shortage across Nigeria may worsen as suppliers have reduced the amount of gas they supply to thermal power…

4 months ago

Reps to FG: Construct Benin–Lagos railway to ease traffic

The House of Representatives on Wednesday called on the Federal Government to commence the construction of the Benin–Lagos railway corridor…

4 months ago

Dangote refinery: Petrol price could have hit N1,500

Marketers say Petrol would have reached N1,500 without Dangote refinery Marketers say Petrol would have reached N1,500 without Dangote refinery…

4 months ago