Author: Caleb Ishaya
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No going back: FG insists on Naira-for-crude policy to boost economic independence
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to the implementation of the Crude and Refined Product Sales in Naira initiative, describing it as a strategic, long-term policy aimed at bolstering Nigeria’s energy independence and easing pressure on foreign exchange reserves.
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How 3 headless bodies recovered from River in Ondo
Police in Ondo State have recovered three headless, decomposing bodies from a river along the Odigbo-Ore Road.
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NRC suspends Warri-Itakpe train operations
Train services on the Warri-Itakpe route have been suspended by the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) due to a mechanical fault on its locomotive.
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ActionAid, Amnesty international demand immediate release of Protesters, condemn Police assault on Journalists
ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) and Amnesty International Nigeria have called for the immediate and unconditional release of protesters detained during the “Take it Back Movement” demonstrations that took place across Nigeria on Monday. Both organizations issued separate statements following the violent crackdown on the protests
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Air Peace unveils new Passenger boarding procedures
Air Peace has introduced new boarding procedures designed to enhance passenger experience by reducing congestion and promoting orderliness.
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Why Nigeria can become global economic growth driver-World Bank
Dr. Ndiame Diop, the World Bank Country Director for Nigeria, has emphasized that Nigeria’s rapidly growing working-age population, which is expected to reach approximately 100 million in the next 25 years, presents a unique opportunity for the country to become a major global economic driver. According to Diop, this demographic growth will not only outpace…
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World Health Day 2025: Tolu Bankole calls for protection of Mothers and Newborns
On monday, Nigeria joined the global community in commemorating World Health Day 2025 with a powerful call to action under the theme, “Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures.” The focus this year is on maternal and newborn health, an urgent issue that demands collective efforts to ensure every woman and child has access to quality healthcare during…
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Six killed, 59 abducted as bandits invade Katsina
At least six people have been killed and approximately 59 others abducted in separate attacks across communities in Katsina State. The latest incident occurred around 10:30 p.m. on Sunday at Layin Gara village in Funtua Local Government Area (LGA), where two individuals were killed and 16 others were taken.
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Ohanaeze Youth Council rejects Reno Omokri’s ambassadorial nomination
The Youth wing of Ohanaeze Ndigbo has rejected the recent Ambassadorial nomination of Reno Omokri by President Bola Tinubu.
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Fulani herdsmen not behind killings in Benue South – MACBAN
Mohammed Risku, Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), has denied that Fulani herdsmen are responsible for the recent killings and rising insecurity in the Benue South Senatorial District.