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Google Launch Second Cohort Of Engage Nigeria Programme
The Creative Industries Initiative for Africa (C.I.I.F.A.) in partnership with Google is launching the second cohort of the Engage Nigeria…
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“Fuel Subsidies to Cost Nigeria 50% More in 2024”
Nigeria is likely to spend 5.4 trillion naira ($3.7 billion) in 2024 to maintain fixed petrol prices, a 50% increase…
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Nigeria Secures $500 Million World Bank Loan for Electricity Sector
Nigeria has secured a $500 million loan from the World Bank to boost its electricity sector, specifically targeting power distribution.…
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Nigeria Switches Back to Pre-Independence National Anthem
In response to widespread criticism, Nigeria has recently enacted legislation reinstating its former national anthem, originally discarded by a military…
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Nigerian Town Attacked by Kidnappers, Leaving 10 Dead and 160 Abducted
A brutal attack on the Nigerian town of Kuchi last Friday has left 10 people dead and at least 160…
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Barber Gets 14 Years for Stealing Plastic Chairs and Engine
Joseph Babatunde, a 20-year-old barber, was sentenced to 14 years in prison by an Ondo State court for breaking into…
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Nigerian Sentenced to 10 Years for Drug Trafficking
A 32-year-old Nigerian national, Pascal Okafor Ezugwu, has been sentenced to a 10-year prison term by the High Court in…
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Man Locks Worshippers Inside Mosque, Sets Them On Fire
At least 11 individuals lost their lives and numerous others sustained injuries in a tragic incident as assailants targeted a…
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Sports
“Fatal Debut: Nigerian Boxer Dies After First Professional Fight”
Tragedy struck the boxing world on Sunday when London-based Nigerian-British boxer Sherif Lawal passed away after suffering a head injury…
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“Death Penalty Sought for Drug Trafficking in Nigeria”
In a significant move to combat the growing drug abuse problem in the country, Nigeria’s Senate has proposed a bill…
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