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Tuggar Lauds Nigeria, India Multifaceted Cooperation

NIGERIA’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar has hosted the sixth Nigeria – India Joint Commission Meeting on the 22nd January.

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AFCON 2023

Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea Progress As Host, Cote D’Ivoire Crash Out

SUPER Eagles of Nigeria progressed to the last 16 of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after beating Guinea-Bissau 1-0 in the.

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Nigeria’s Poverty Reduced By Seven Per Cent – World Bank

THE World Bank has estimated that improved access to internet coverage over three years led to a seven per cent reduction in extreme.

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Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Rises To New Record Of 28.9%

THE country’s inflation rate is now at 28.9 %, a new record, according to figures from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). This.

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IBB Reveals Why There Won’t Be Military Interference In Nigerian Politics

FORMER Nigerian military President, Ibrahim Babangida, says he is convinced that there would not be any interference from the military again which may.

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FULL LIST: 45 Visa-Free Countries Nigerian Passport Can Travel To In 2024

THE Henley Passport Index has listed the most powerful passports in the world on Thursday. HPI is a global passport-ranking website with an.

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2024: Nigerians Welcome New Year With Hope, Prayers, Optimism

MILLIONS of Nigerians have joined others across the globe to usher in a new year with prayers, fireworks, and hopes for a better.

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Sport

Nigeria Ranks Fourth In AFCON Tickets Purchase, CAF Says

ACCORDING to the Confederation of Africa Football, Nigeria ranks fourth in terms of tickets purchased ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations in.

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Opinion

How Nigeria Added Territory Without War, Litigation, And The Unsung Heroes – By Garba Shehu

WITH the important announcement of the accession of United Nations to the nation’s request for the extension of the country’s Continnental Shelf a.

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I Gave Nigeria My Best As President – Babangida

FORMER military president, General Ibrahim Babangida has said his greatest achievements as Nigeria’s leader was to know more about the country and make.

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$11bn Judgement: Nigeria Wins Again As London Court Denies P&ID’s Appeal

THE Process and Industrial Development (P&ID) has lost its final appeal against Nigeria in an eleven-billion-dollar arbitration case. The P&ID sought to overturn.

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Business

Nigeria’s Debt Hit N87.9trn By September 2023 – DMO

THE Debt Management Office (DMO) said Nigeria’s total public debt as at September 30, 2023 was N87.91trn or $114.35bn. The DMO, in a.

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Nigeria’s Inflation Rises To 20-Year High In November

NIGERIA’s headline inflation has risen to a 20-year high of 28.2 percent in November, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed. The.

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Prioritise National Interest For Nigeria’s Growth, Jonathan Tells Politicians

FORMER President Goodluck Jonathan has said Nigerian politicians must change their brand of politics and prioritise national interests to allow for growth and.

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Business

Blocked Funds: ‘Some Foreign Airlines Will Leave Nigeria Soon’

THE International Air Transport Association has warned the Central Bank of Nigeria that some foreign airlines may be forced to quit the Nigerian.

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‘AI Deployment Will Reduce Accidental Bombings’, US Tells Nigerian Military

THE United States Bureau of Arms Control, Deterrence, and Stability said on Thursday that the deployment of Artificial Intelligence will help the Nigerian.

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Business

Nigeria, Kuwait Sign Agreement For Commencement Of Direct Flights

THE Nigerian government has signed a Bilateral Air Services Agreement (BASA) with Kuwait for the commencement of direct flights. This was disclosed by.

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Election Cases: Biden, Macron, Sunak Urged To Save Nigeria’s Democracy

THE world superpowers are urged to save Nigeria’s democracy based on the dimension of the ongoing election cases before the courts. A pressure.

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Nigeria To Continue Engagement For Release Of Bazoum – Foreign Affairs Minister

NIGERIA will continue to engage with the government of Niger Republic to ensure the release of the country’s deposed President Mohamed Bazoum, Minister.

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Opinion

Electoral Conducts In Nigeria: We Are The Change We Need – By Zaidu Sanusi

THE recently concluded off-cycle election in Kogi, Bayelsa, and Imo States has come and gone with the usual complaints of manipulation and fraud.

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