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Kogi State Warns Against Illegal Occupation of National Housing Scheme Units

Kogi State warns against illegal occupation of 260 housing units under the National Housing Programme, ...
  • 4 January 2025
  • Nigeria
Permanent Secretary

Aduda Assumes Role as Permanent Secretary of Defence Ministry

Ambassador Aduda takes over as Permanent Secretary of the Defence Ministry, pledging to enhance Nigeria's ...
  • 3 January 2025
  • Nigeria
Human trafficking

Trafficked 28-Year-Old Nigerian Woman Set to Return from Iraq

NiDCOM facilitates the return of a 28-year-old Nigerian woman trafficked to Iraq under false pretenses. ...
  • 3 January 2025
  • Nigeria
Portable

Portable Faces Backlash Over Pop Remarks, Barred from Ibadan Concert

Portable sparks outrage over remarks about Ibadan, leading to his exclusion from Taye Currency's concert. ...
  • 3 January 2025
  • Celebrity News
MTN

MTN Nigeria CEO Explains Call for 100% Tariff Hike Amid Rising Telecom Costs

MTN Nigeria seeks a 100% tariff hike, citing rising costs and sustainability concerns, while assuring ...
  • 3 January 2025
  • Business
Stock market

Nigerian Stock Market Thrives in 2024 Amid Banking Reforms and New Listings

The Nigerian stock market thrived in 2024, driven by banking reforms and new listings, achieving ...
  • 3 January 2025
  • Business

Private Sector Records First Expansion in Six Months

Nigeria's private sector records first growth in six months, driven by festive season demand and ...
  • 3 January 2025
  • Business
MTN

MTN Exits Guinea-Conakry: Transfers Operations to Government Ownership

MTN Group exits Guinea-Conakry, selling its operations to the government as part of its portfolio ...
  • 3 January 2025
  • Business
Edo State

Crisis Deepens in Edo State as LG Chairpersons Face Impeachment

Edo State plunges deeper into political crisis as multiple LGA chairpersons face impeachment over alleged ...
  • 2 January 2025
  • Nigeria
Kantamanto

Kantamanto Market Fire: Over 100 Shops Destroyed in Accra Blaze

Kantamanto Market fire in Accra destroys over 100 shops, leaving traders with significant losses. Investigation ...
  • 2 January 2025
  • Guinea
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