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HMPV

Nigeria Boosts Preparedness Against HMPV Amid Global Concerns

NCDC strengthens Nigeria’s preparedness against HMPV with airport screenings and public awareness amid global concerns ...
  • 8 January 2025
  • Nigeria
Capital market

SEC Unveils 2025 Agenda for a Fraud-Free Capital Market

SEC unveils its 2025 agenda to combat fraud, protect investors, and foster innovation in Nigeria's ...
  • 7 January 2025
  • Nigeria
NNPCL

NNPCL Faces Allegations of Illegal Deductions and Controversial Transactions

The NNPCL faces allegations of illegal deductions totaling ₦426 billion and irregular transactions during Buhari’s ...
  • 7 January 2025
  • Business
Inauguration

Tinubu Attends Mahama’s Inauguration as Ghana’s President

Nigerian President Tinubu attends the inauguration of John Mahama as Ghana’s president, highlighting strong regional ...
  • 6 January 2025
  • Ghana
EFCC

EFCC Sacks 27 Officers Over Fraud and Misconduct, Keeps Identities Confidential

The EFCC has dismissed 27 officers for fraud and misconduct after internal investigations, while keeping ...
  • 6 January 2025
  • Nigeria
Abuja explosion

Abuja School Explosion Claims Two Lives, School Proprietor Arrested

An explosion at an Islamiyyah school in Abuja has left two students dead and four ...
  • 6 January 2025
  • Security
Enyimba FC

Enyimba FC Dominates Mozambique Club in CAF Confederation Cup Thriller

Enyimba FC crushed Mozambique’s Ferroviário 4-0 in a thrilling CAF Confederation Cup clash, showcasing skill ...
  • 6 January 2025
  • Sports
Human Metapneumovirus Nigeria

Nigeria Strengthens Monitoring Amid China’s New Viral Outbreak

Nigeria tightens health monitoring for travelers from China following the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) outbreak. Learn ...
  • 6 January 2025
  • Nigeria
NDLEA

NDLEA Arrests Drug Kingpin, Nollywood Filmmaker in New Year Raids

The NDLEA begins the year with major arrests, including a drug kingpin and a Nollywood ...
  • 6 January 2025
  • Nigeria
NNPCL

SERAP Calls on NNPCL to Account for N825bn and $2.5bn in Alleged Missing Funds

SERAP demands that NNPCL account for N825bn and $2.5bn allocated for refinery repairs, citing concerns ...
  • 6 January 2025
  • Nigeria
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FG Unveils Youth Farmers Portal to Combat Unemployment ...

Youth farmers

FG Targets N1.8tn from Bond Market in Q1, Introduces Tw...

Savings bonds

FG Defends GDP Rebasing Plan as CBN Postpones January M...

GDP rebasing
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Today in History

January 18th is the day in 1886 that Modern field hockey is born with the formation of The Hockey Association in England.

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