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Minister Warns Regional Commissions to Finish Projects Before Starting New Ones

The Minister of Regional Development, Abubakar Momoh, has cautioned regional development commissions across Nigeria to prioritise the completion of ongoing projects before initiating...

Economy

Reps Approve N248.64bn Relief and 10 Year Debt Plan for Power DisCos

The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee has approved a major financial relief package and long term restructuring plan worth N248.64bn for Kano...

Economy

Naira Gains Strength Against Dollar Amid Improved Forex Supply

The Nigerian Naira showed renewed strength against the United States Dollar in early trading on Thursday April 16 2026 supported by increased foreign...

Economy

ACF Declares Nigeria’s Security Crisis a State of War, Urges Emergency Action

The Arewa Consultative Forum has declared that Nigeria’s worsening security situation has reached a “state of war,” calling on the Federal Government to...

Economy

Presidency Fires Back as Sunday Dare Criticises Pat Utomi Over Economic Reform Claims

The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Public Communication, Sunday Dare, has strongly criticised economist Pat Utomi over his remarks...

Economy

Federal Government Targets 12 Month Completion Framework for Ijebu Ode Inland Dry Port Project

The federal government has set a 12 month timeline to advance the proposed Ijebu Ode Inland Dry Port as part of efforts to...

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Okpebholo Orders Scrap Dealers to Rebuild Vandalised Schools in Edo State

The Governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, has directed the Edo State Scrap Dealers Association to reconstruct vandalised public schools within the Benin...

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Nigeria’s Inflation Rises to 15.38 Percent in March 2026

Nigeria’s headline inflation rate increased to 15.38 percent in March 2026, up from 15.06 percent recorded in February, according to the latest Consumer...

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Oborevwori Faults Delay in Warri Stadium Project, Demands Quality Delivery

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has expressed displeasure over delays in the reconstruction of Warri City Stadium, stressing that contractors must respect agreed timelines and...

Economy

FG Probes Loan Apps Over Data Privacy Violations Targets ‘Sharp Sharp’ Operators

The Federal Government has launched an investigation into the activities of so called sharp sharp loan operators over alleged violations of customers’ data...