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  1. Cholera Outbreak in Nigeria: How to Protect Yourself and Your Family

    Disease & Conditions Cholera Outbreak in Nigeria: How to Protect Yourself and Your Family

    Summary: Nigeria faces a severe cholera outbreak, with over 1,100 cases reported. This article provides essential tips to protect yourself and your family, including ensuring safe drinking water, practicing good hand hygiene, maintaining proper sanitation, and safe food practices. Early...
  2. Tragic Death: Nigerian Woman Succumbs to Cholera After Return from Canada

    Nigeria Tragic Death: Nigerian Woman Succumbs to Cholera After Return from Canada

    A Nigerian woman returning from Canada dies of cholera amid Lagos outbreak. Social media reports her death, raising alarms about the disease spread. A Nigerian woman who recently returned from Canada has tragically died from cholera amidst an outbreak in Lagos. The news surfaced through a post...
  3. BlackRock Pulls $400 Million iShares ETF Out of Nigeria Over Forex Hurdles

    Nigeria BlackRock Pulls $400 Million iShares ETF Out of Nigeria Over Forex Hurdles

    BlackRock's iShares ETF, worth $400 million, announced plans to liquidate its investments in Nigeria and Kenya due to challenges with currency repatriation and the naira devaluation, dealing a blow to Nigeria's economic prospects. BlackRock, one of the world's largest asset managers, has...
  4. Governance Gridlock: Supreme Court Postpones Ruling in FG vs State Governors Autonomy Case

    Nigeria Governance Gridlock: Supreme Court Postpones Ruling in FG vs State Governors Autonomy Case

    Supreme Court delays judgment on FG's bid for local government autonomy, challenging state governors' authority over 774 local councils. AGF seeks direct fund allocation and bans on governors dissolving local governments or appointing caretakers, citing constitutional violations. The Supreme...
  5. Viral Video: Nigerian President Tinubu Tumbles on Democracy Day Parade

    Nigeria Viral Video: Nigerian President Tinubu Tumbles on Democracy Day Parade

    Viral video of Nigerian President Tinubu's fall sparks mixed reactions on social media, with some finding humor and others expressing concern. The incident during his Democracy Day speech has ignited discussions about leadership and national representation. President Bola Tinubu experienced a...
  6. Senator Atiku Bagudu Explains Need for $2.5 Billion World Bank Loan to Fund 2024 Budget

    Nigeria Senator Atiku Bagudu Explains Need for $2.5 Billion World Bank Loan to Fund 2024 Budget

    The Nigerian government plans to seek a $2.5 billion World Bank loan to fund critical infrastructure projects, as the N50 billion PIDF is insufficient. Key projects include major roadways, railways, and dam expansions. This strategic move aims to boost economic recovery and sustainable...
  7. Democracy Day: Atiku Blames APC for Nigeria’s Economic Hardship, Calls for Opposition Unity

    Nigeria Democracy Day: Atiku Blames APC for Nigeria’s Economic Hardship, Calls for Opposition Unity

    Atiku Abubakar blames APC for Nigeria's economic and security issues during the 25th Democracy Day, urging unity among opposition parties and emphasizing the importance of sustaining democracy. As Nigeria celebrates 25 years of democracy, Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...
  8. Nigeria vs South Africa: Hugo Broos lauds team's performance after tense 1-1 draw with Nigeria

    Nigeria Nigeria vs South Africa: Hugo Broos lauds team's performance after tense 1-1 draw with Nigeria

    Discover South Africa coach Hugo Broos' perspective on their 1-1 draw against Nigeria in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Broos expresses satisfaction with the result, highlighting the importance of securing points away from home South Africa's coach, Hugo Broos, expressed his satisfaction...
  9. Today's Naira Rate [07-06-2024]:  Nigerian Naira Slips Closer to N1500/$ Amid Dollar's Resurgence

    Nigeria Today's Naira Rate [07-06-2024]: Nigerian Naira Slips Closer to N1500/$ Amid Dollar's Resurgence

    The Nigerian Naira faces downward pressure against the US dollar, nearing the critical threshold of N1500/$ as the dollar index surges by 80 basis points. As the trading week came to a close, the Nigerian Naira witnessed a notable decline against the US dollar, reaching N1495/$ in the parallel...
  10. Nigerian Farmers Sound Alarm: Food Inflation Crisis to Worsen

    Nigeria Nigerian Farmers Sound Alarm: Food Inflation Crisis to Worsen

    Farmers in Nigeria warn of worsening food inflation crisis due to subsidy removal and insecurity, predicting continued price hikes until August. The crisis, exacerbated by transportation costs and disrupted farming activities, has sparked widespread concern Farmers across Nigeria are sounding...
  11. Stroke: Common Warning Signs Every Nigerian Should Know

    Disease & Conditions Stroke: Common Warning Signs Every Nigerian Should Know

    Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide, with a significant impact in Nigeria due to high rates of high blood pressure and diabetes. Recognizing the early warning signs of a stroke is crucial for prompt medical attention, which can save lives and reduce long-term disability...
  12. President Tinubu's 48-Hour Deadline Met: Edun Presents New Minimum Wage Proposal

    Nigeria President Tinubu's 48-Hour Deadline Met: Edun Presents New Minimum Wage Proposal

    Minister of Finance Wale Edun submitted cost projections for a new national minimum wage following President Bola Tinubu's 48-hour ultimatum. The report includes potential wage levels and their budget impacts. This comes after a nationwide strike by Organized Labour demanding higher wages and...
  13. Nigeria's Ranching Bill Divides Senate: Northern Senators and Miyetti Allah at Odds

    Nigeria Nigeria's Ranching Bill Divides Senate: Northern Senators and Miyetti Allah at Odds

    Controversy surrounds a bill proposing ranching as the solution to Nigeria's herders-farmers conflicts. Northern senators and Miyetti Allah oppose confining herders to their states of origin, citing constitutional rights. A bill proposing the establishment of ranching as the primary method for...
  14. Foreign Investors Hesitate as Nigeria's Modular Refinery Projects Hang in Limbo

    Nigeria Foreign Investors Hesitate as Nigeria's Modular Refinery Projects Hang in Limbo

    Amidst crude oil supply uncertainties, funding for 20 modular refineries in Nigeria faces jeopardy, impacting domestic refining capacity and economic prospects. International investors seek guarantees, while regulatory challenges hinder progress. In Nigeria's energy sector, a critical impasse...
  15. Nigeria Fuel Subsidy To Hit N5.4 Trillion In 2024 from N3.6 Trillion in 2023 - Wale Edun

    Nigeria Nigeria Fuel Subsidy To Hit N5.4 Trillion In 2024 from N3.6 Trillion in 2023 - Wale Edun

    Fuel subsidy in Nigeria is set to skyrocket, with projected expenditure reaching N5.4 trillion in 2024, a significant increase from N3.6 trillion in 2023. Despite previous claims of its elimination, a draft report reveals ongoing subsidy expenditure, sparking debates and discussions on the...
  16. Nigerians React to Vanguard's Report of Petrol Landing Cost Surging 46.8% to N1,026.71/Liter

    Nigeria Nigerians React to Vanguard's Report of Petrol Landing Cost Surging 46.8% to N1,026.71/Liter

    Petrol landing cost in Nigeria soars 46.8% to N1,026.71/liter amid subsidy confusion, sparking outrage over economic hardship. The landing cost of petrol in Nigeria has skyrocketed by 46.8% year-on-year to N1,026.71 per liter in May 2024, up from N545.83 in the same period last year. This...
  17. Mr. Macaroni Highlights APC's Inconsistencies in Handling Nigeria's Problems

    Nigeria Mr. Macaroni Highlights APC's Inconsistencies in Handling Nigeria's Problems

    Comedian Mr. Macaroni criticizes Nigeria's ruling APC for their handling of current challenges, highlighting their harsh opposition tactics against former President Jonathan. He urges the government to address the people's needs, echoing widespread dissatisfaction with the current state of...
  18. Aviation Industry Gets Boost as Nigeria Resolves $850M FX Backlog

    Nigeria Aviation Industry Gets Boost as Nigeria Resolves $850M FX Backlog

    Nigeria resolves 98% of $850 million FX backlog owed to international airlines, signaling progress amid FX market instability. Nigeria has made significant progress in addressing its foreign exchange (FX) backlog owed to international airline operators, settling 98% of the $850 million owed...
  19. 2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Super Eagles Squad Woes Deepen as Tella Joins Osimhen on the Sidelines

    Nigeria 2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Super Eagles Squad Woes Deepen as Tella Joins Osimhen on the Sidelines

    Nigeria's World Cup qualifying hopes suffer as Bayer Leverkusen's Nathan Tella withdraws from squad alongside Victor Osimhen. The Super Eagles face a challenging road ahead without key players. Replacement Ibrahim Olawoyin seeks to make an impact as Nigeria battles South Africa and Benin in...
  20. [VIDEO] Outrage on Social Media as Teacher Caught Forcing Students into Manual Labor

    Nigeria [VIDEO] Outrage on Social Media as Teacher Caught Forcing Students into Manual Labor

    Outrage erupts as video surfaces of private school teachers allegedly assigning students manual labor tasks during school hours. Nigerians demand investigation into potential child labor violations, sparking heated debates on social media. A video shared by a concerned citizen on TikTok has...
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