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Nov 15, 2024 · President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Nigerian Tribune on its 75th anniversary, commending the publication for its enduring legacy of journalism dedicated to social justice, democracy, and ...

Jan 3, 2025 · The Nigerian naira weakened to N1,541.36/$ on the first day of trading in the New Year. According to the NFEM rate data available on the website of the Central Bank of Nigeria, this is a 0.36 per ...

Key political figures, including former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai and allies of ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar, held a private meeting with the leadership of the Social Democratic ...

Jan 5, 2025 · In response to mounting opposition, President Bola Tinubu has started sending emissaries to the northern elite to clear the way for the passage of the tax reform bills, Sunday PUNCH reports.

As inflation rises, low labour income has pushed an estimated 14 million Nigerians into poverty in 2024. This is according to the World Bank’s latest report on Macro Poverty Outlook: Country-by ...

Jan 7, 2025 · Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has dismissed speculations about his potential defection from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress.

Dec 31, 2024 · 5. Supreme Court Approves LG Autonomy Supreme Court of Nigeria. In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court affirmed the financial autonomy of Nigeria’s 774 local government areas, ruling that ...

Jan 6, 2025 · The chairmen of Esan North East, Kelly Inedegbor, and his vice-chairman, Thomas Otiobhili, along with Tajudeen Alade, the chairman of Akoko-Edo Local Government Area, and his vice, have been ...

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammad Dingyadi, and his Housing and Urban Development counterpart, Ahmed Dangiwa, on Monday, appealed to the National Assembly for increased budget ...