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Youth farmers

FG Unveils Youth Farmers Portal to Combat Unemployment and Boost Food Security

FG launches Youth Farmers Portal to tackle unemployment and boost food security. The platform provides ...
  • 17 January 2025
  • Agriculture
Savings bonds

FG Targets N1.8tn from Bond Market in Q1, Introduces Two Savings Bonds

Nigeria targets N1.8tn from the bond market in Q1 2025, introduces two savings bonds with ...
  • 17 January 2025
  • Business
GDP rebasing

FG Defends GDP Rebasing Plan as CBN Postpones January MPC Meeting

Nigeria plans to rebase GDP to capture emerging sectors and improve economic planning. CBN delays ...
  • 17 January 2025
  • Business
Equity market

Nigerian Equity Market Rebounds with N54bn Gain After Three-Day Decline

Nigerian equity market rebounds with a N54bn gain after three-day losses. NGX All-Share Index climbs ...
  • 17 January 2025
  • Business
NSCDC

NSCDC Arrests 36 Scavengers for Vandalism, Theft, and Drug Possession

NSCDC arrests 36 scavengers in Abuja for vandalism, theft, and drug possession. The agency vows ...
  • 17 January 2025
  • Nigeria
TCN

Vandals Steal TCN Underground Cables, Plunge Abuja into Darkness

Power outage hits Abuja as vandals steal TCN underground cables, affecting key areas, including the ...
  • 17 January 2025
  • Business
Tinubu

Tinubu Celebrates Six Nigerians Honored on Biden’s Presidential List

Six Nigerian scientists honored on U.S. Presidential List for groundbreaking achievements. President Tinubu celebrates their ...
  • 17 January 2025
  • Nigeria
EFCC

Oba Otudeko Faces EFCC Over Alleged ₦12.3bn Fraud Amid Reports of Sudden Exit

EFCC moves to arraign Oba Otudeko over alleged ₦12.3 billion fraud amid reports of his ...
  • 17 January 2025
  • Business

Wizkid Crowned Africa’s Highest-Earning Artist on Spotify

Wizkid has been named Africa’s top earner on Spotify, making $1 million monthly. His success ...
  • 16 January 2025
  • Entertainment
Plateau show

Singer Joe El Questions Ubi Franklin Over Plateau Show Payment

Singer Joe El accuses talent manager Ubi Franklin of withholding a 10% fee from the ...
  • 16 January 2025
  • Entertainment
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August 28th is the day in 1879 that Cetshwayo, last king of the Zulus, is captured by the British.

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