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Central bank maintains benchmark rate for third time in 2025 Abuja, Nigeria – The Central Bank of Nigeria held its Monetary Policy Rate at 27.5% following the 301st Monetary Policy Committee meeting on Tuesday. CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso announced the decision…
Eze disputes presidential aide’s claim about Tinubu’s role in Buhari victory Port Harcourt, Rivers State – APC chieftain Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze disputed claims that President Bola Tinubu orchestrated former President Muhammadu Buhari’s 2015 election victory on Tuesday. Eze credited former…
Akwa Ibom Command distributes welfare cheques to 33 bereaved families Uyo, Akwa Ibom State – The Akwa Ibom State Police Command distributed N37.28 million to 33 families of officers who died in service on Tuesday. Commissioner of Police Baba Azare presented…
Nigerian lawmakers schedule tribute for former president who died July 13 Abuja, Nigeria – The Nigerian Senate will convene a special session Wednesday to honor former President Muhammadu Buhari, who died July 13 in London at age 82. Senate President Godswill…
State deploys water ambulances and helicopter services to improve emergency response times across Nigeria’s largest city. Lagos, Nigeria – Lagos State Government announced the deployment of 10 motorcycle ambulances and expanded water ambulance services to improve emergency medical response across the…
IFAIN begins BRAVE research across four hospitals to establish baseline health data before introducing new vaccines Abuja, Nigeria – The International Foundation Against Infectious Diseases in Nigeria (IFAIN) has launched a five-year vaccine safety study to monitor adverse effects across four…
Seven-year cat-and-mouse game ends as agency smashes major trafficking network Lagos, Nigeria – After seven years of playing hide-and-seek with authorities, notorious drug kingpin Okpara Paul Chigozie finally ran out of places to hide. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) caught the…
Firefighters contain blaze at Shril-Balaj Industrial waste recycling facility Olopomeji, Ibadan – A machine explosion at Shril-Balaj Industrial Limited at 7:07 AM Sunday morning sparked a major fire that destroyed the company’s tyre recycling section. Firefighters contained the blaze within hours, preventing it from spreading…
Week-long operation nets massive haul as troops dismantle criminal networks Port Harcourt, Rivers State – A week of intensive raids by the Nigerian Army’s 6 Division has dealt a crushing blow to oil theft syndicates across the Niger Delta, with 62 suspected criminals now…
High-stakes political standoff continues as Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan faces contempt charges Abuja, Nigeria – The Senate issued a stern warning to suspended Kogi lawmaker Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, telling her to stay away from chambers until her suspension officially ends. The dramatic escalation…
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