2 h. ago Exchange rate gap narrows on rising forex inflows, CBN policies

•How rising FX inflows support exchange rate stability, narrowing gap between official, parallel market rates By Michael Nwadike The gap between official and parallel market rates narrowed to N34/$ as average monthly FX inflows hit $5.95 billion. The development is fuelled by key policies being implemented by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to support […] The post Exchange rate gap narrows on rising forex inflows, CBN policies appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Rainy season farming: Scanty rainfall, insecurity heighten fears of poor harvest

• Kaduna, Nasarawa offer better hope   By Noah Ebije (Kaduna), John Adams (Minna), Emmanuel Adeyemi (Lokoja), Agaju Madugba (Katsina)   The late start of the rains in the northern parts of the country has expectedly raised concerns about the country experiencing food scarcity in the coming year.     KADUNA In Kaduna State, the […] The post Rainy season farming: Scanty rainfall, insecurity heighten fears of poor harvest appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Stakeholders demand port taskforce to tackle $9bn annual Maritime sector loss

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s maritime sector have called for the inauguration of a port sector economic taskforce, warning that continued underenforcement read more Stakeholders demand port taskforce to tackle $9bn annual Maritime sector loss

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7 h. ago NASS to stakeholders: Lobby state legislatures to guarantee state police, additional states, LG autonomy

Tribune Online NASS to stakeholders: Lobby state legislatures to guarantee state police, additional states, LG autonomy the National Assembly has called on all stakeholders to engage and lobby their respective state Houses of Assembly in support of proposed amendments. NASS to stakeholders: Lobby state legislatures to guarantee state police, additional states, LG autonomy Tribune Online

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10 h. ago 2027: Politicians with presidential ambition in ADC Coalition

Tribune Online 2027: Politicians with presidential ambition in ADC Coalition As the coalition party continues to gather momentum across the country, there seem to be more possible alignments and realignments across party lines 2027: Politicians with presidential ambition in ADC Coalition Tribune Online

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12 h. ago Coalition can’t deceive Southeast, we’ve seen the light – Umahi

From Chukwuma Umeorah Minister of Works David Umahi has declared that the Southeast will not be swayed by political coalitions or opposition movements in the build-up to the 2027 general elections. He insisted that the region has seen tangible developments under President Bola Tinubu and will no longer return to the politics of sentiment. Speaking […] The post Coalition can’t deceive Southeast, we’ve seen the light – Umahi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Opeifa visits NRC Northern district, assures retirees of pension payment

Tribune Online Opeifa visits NRC Northern district, assures retirees of pension payment The Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Dr. Kayode Opeifa, paid a working visit over the weekend to Opeifa visits NRC Northern district, assures retirees of pension payment Tribune Online

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13 h. ago Liverpool Stars Honour Diogo Jota, André Silva At Funeral In Portugal

Footballers Diogo Jota and André Silva have been honoured by their family, friends and teammates at a joint funeral in Portugal. Jota, 28, was laid to rest on Saturday alongside his brother, Silva, 25, after they died in a car crash on Thursday. Hundreds of locals and supporters gathered at the Igreja Matriz in Gondomar, […]

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14 h. ago Unlike Amaechi, Aregbesola Urges ADC Supporters To Challenge APC With Facts

Former minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has urged supporters of Africa Democratic Congress not to insult or attack ruling All Progressives Congress. Aregbesola made the call on Friday in Lagos State, after the launch of ADC’s plans to unseat President Bola Tinubu. The National Secretary of ADC advised supporters of the new opposition party not to […] The post Unlike Amaechi, Aregbesola Urges ADC Supporters To Challenge APC With Facts appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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14 h. ago “You Can’t Serve Two Masters” – Bode George Slams Atiku, PDP Over ADC Move

Former PDP Deputy National Chairman, Bode George, has criticised party members backing the ADC-led coalition ahead of the 2027 elections. Speaking during an appearance on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily programme on Friday, George called out former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and other PDP leaders for maintaining dual political allegiances. He said their continued presence in […] The post “You Can’t Serve Two Masters” – Bode George Slams Atiku, PDP Over ADC Move appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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14 h. ago “I’ll Back Peter Obi If He Emerges As Coalition’s Candidate” — Lamido

Former Jigawa State Governor and PDP chieftain, Sule Lamido, has affirmed his readiness to back Peter Obi in the 2027 presidential election if Obi emerges as the coalition’s standard bearer. “If the coalition produces Peter Obi or anyone else committed to rescuing Nigeria, I will support them. “But I remain PDP. We should have outgrown […] The post “I’ll Back Peter Obi If He Emerges As Coalition’s Candidate” — Lamido appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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19 h. ago We’ll start punching your licences for infractions, FRSC warns drivers

Tribune Online We’ll start punching your licences for infractions, FRSC warns drivers "We’ll begin to deduct points for different infractions, and once we’ve deducted a maximum of..." We’ll start punching your licences for infractions, FRSC warns drivers Tribune Online

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19 h. ago Aregbesola to ADC supporters: Shun insult, challenge them with facts

Tribune Online Aregbesola to ADC supporters: Shun insult, challenge them with facts "Challenge them with facts – on food inflation, the economy, the rising cost of living, and..." Aregbesola to ADC supporters: Shun insult, challenge them with facts Tribune Online

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20 h. ago Survey: Competence, not religion or ethnicity, will shape 2027 presidential election

Tribune Online Survey: Competence, not religion or ethnicity, will shape 2027 presidential election By our correspondents After three weeks of speaking with randomly picked citizens across the country, Saturday Tribune brings you reports of what the ordinary Nigerian is saying about the 2027 presidential election. Our findings point at a growing wave of political consciousness which may signal a fundamental shift in how voters are likely to approach […] Survey: Competence, not religion or ethnicity, will shape 2027 presidential election Tribune Online

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20 h. ago We are set to defeat Tinubu in 2027 — ADC Spokesman, Bolaji Abdullahi

Tribune Online We are set to defeat Tinubu in 2027 — ADC Spokesman, Bolaji Abdullahi Says ‘we are a coalition of all Nigerians against APC’s misrule’ Spokesman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), the political party adopted by the coalition of opposition political groups to pursue the 2027 general election, Mr. Bolaji Abdullahi, speaks with Deputy Editor, Sam Nwaoko, on the direction of the movement, its vision, and its chances […] We are set to defeat Tinubu in 2027 — ADC Spokesman, Bolaji Abdullahi Tribune Online

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21 h. ago “There’s No Revolution Without Blood” – Amaechi Charges Nigerians To Take Back Their Country From Bad Leaders

Former minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has charged Nigerians to take back their country by force from the people he described as ‘bad leaders’. Mr. Amaechi stated that the only way to stop President Bola Tinubu from returning to power in 2027 is for citizens to take their fate in their own hands. The former […] The post “There’s No Revolution Without Blood” – Amaechi Charges Nigerians To Take Back Their Country From Bad Leaders appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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21 h. ago “Nothing Can Stop Tinubu From Losing 2027 Poll, Even If He Appoints His Son As INEC Chairman” – Dalung

Former minister of Sports, Solomon Dalung, has insisted that President Bola Tinubu will not be re-elected during the 2027 general elections. Dalung, who served as a minister under ex- president Muhammadu Buhari, noted that even if Tinubu appoints his son Seyi as chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission, he will still be defeated by huge […] The post “Nothing Can Stop Tinubu From Losing 2027 Poll, Even If He Appoints His Son As INEC Chairman” – Dalung appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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21 h. ago Food security not about producing more; it’s about access, sustainability — Dorcas Sunday, US

Tribune Online Food security not about producing more; it’s about access, sustainability — Dorcas Sunday, US-based Nigerian doctoral student Dorcas Sunday is an expert in agricultural communications. She is a PhD student at the University of Florida in the United States, where she is researching communications that build public trust, improve risk perception, and support behavioural change. In this interview by KINGSLEY ALUMONA, she speaks about her work and life in the US. How […] Food security not about producing more; it’s about access, sustainability — Dorcas Sunday, US-based Nigerian doctoral student Tribune Online

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21 h. ago What is your opinion on adoption of ADC by the opposition to unseat President Tinubu in 2027?

Tribune Online What is your opinion on adoption of ADC by the opposition to unseat President Tinubu in 2027? In their quests to unseat President Bola Tinubu in 2027, some prominent political figures in the opposition have formed a coalition and recently adopted the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to achieve their goal. Some members of the coalition, as reported, are Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, Nasir El-Rufai, Aminu Tambuwal, David Mark, Rauf Aregbesola, Rotimi Amaechi, […] What is your opinion on adoption of ADC by the opposition to unseat President Tinubu in 2027? Tribune Online

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24 h. ago SDP warns Nigerians against dealing with suspended officials

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has warned the public to avoid dealing with the suspended officials of the party, who read more SDP warns Nigerians against dealing with suspended officials

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