93 m. ago Kano CP tasks newly promoted officers to intensify fight against insecurity

The recently promoted senior police officers across Nigeria have been urged to justify their elevation by intensifying efforts to combat read more Kano CP tasks newly promoted officers to intensify fight against insecurity

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1 hour ago Lagos Police Declare Sowore Wanted, Arrest 13 Others For Allegedly Plotting To Incite Residents, Disrupt Peace In Oworonshoki

The Lagos State Police Command has declared the leader of the Take It Back Movement, Omoyele Sowore, wanted over his planned protests at the Third Mainland Bridge, Lekki Tollgate, and Freedom Park, against building demolitions in Oworonshoki, by the Babajide Sanwo-Olu government. Disclosing this to newsmen at the Iyana-Oworo section of the Third Mainland Bridge, […] The post Lagos Police Declare Sowore Wanted, Arrest 13 Others For Allegedly Plotting To Incite Residents, Disrupt Peace In Oworonshoki appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 hour ago Kano Police Commissioner Decorates 29 Newly Promoted Officers

The Commissioner of Police, Kano State Command, CP Ibrahim Bakori, has decorated 29 newly promoted officers of the Command with their new ranks, charging them to uphold professionalism, discipline, and integrity in the discharge of their duties. Speaking during the decoration ceremony held at the Officers’ Mess on Monday, CP Bakori described the promotions as […]

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3 h. ago Tinubu Implementing 15% Fuel Import Tariff Bold, Decisive — Otedola

Once implemented, the new policy aims to protect local refineries and stabilise the downstream petroleum market. The post Tinubu Implementing 15% Fuel Import Tariff Bold, Decisive — Otedola appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 h. ago US military intervention: Trump’s action in Nigeria must respect international law — Soludo

“You had policemen killing some blacks I remember the #BlackLivesMatter protests. Should Africa then threaten to invade America because blacks were being killed?...

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3 h. ago How policy gaps, others keep students out of school 7 weeks after resumption

Twelve-year-old MaryAnn sits on the front steps of her guardian’s house every day, watching other children in crisp uniforms hurry read more How policy gaps, others keep students out of school 7 weeks after resumption

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4 h. ago Otedola Backs Tinubu’s 15% Fuel Import Tariff Despite Public Criticism

Billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola, has applauded President Bola Tinubu over the introduction of a 15 per cent import tariff on petrol and diesel, a policy that has attracted criticism from some stakeholders, saying the move will safeguard investments in Nigeria’s refining and energy value chain. Otedola, in a post on X, described the new tariff […]

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5 h. ago Police Charge Man With 10 Counts Of Attempted Murder In UK Train Attack

The 32-year-old was charged with actual bodily harm and knife possession after an attack on a train that left one person in life-threatening condition and ten others hospitalised. The post Police Charge Man With 10 Counts Of Attempted Murder In UK Train Attack appeared first on Channels Television.

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5 h. ago Kano govt moves to acquire additional shares in KEDCO, adopts state electricity policy

The Kano State Government has begun moves to acquire majority shares in the Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) to improve read more Kano govt moves to acquire additional shares in KEDCO, adopts state electricity policy

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5 h. ago “Your U.S. Forces Will All Die, Nigeria Will Be Their Grave Yard If They Invade Nigeria” – Ex

Former Niger Delta militant leader Asari Dokubo has threatened the United States President, Donald Trump that his military would all die, if they attack Nigeria, over the alleged Christian genocide claim. In a viral Facebook video, the ex-leader of the Niger Delta People’s Volunteer Force (NDPVF) described the U.S. as “a sick country” and criticised […] The post “Your U.S. Forces Will All Die, Nigeria Will Be Their Grave Yard If They Invade Nigeria” – Ex-Militant Leader Asari Dokubo Warns Trump appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 h. ago CPPE urges sustained protectionist policies to boost local industries

says 15% petroleum import duty a step toward industrial revival The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has read more CPPE urges sustained protectionist policies to boost local industries

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9 h. ago Strategic Protectionism Critical For Nigeria’s Industrial Devt — Economist

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has advocated strategic protectionism, a calibrated policy approach that safeguards domestic and emerging industries while building competitiveness and self-sufficiency. CPPE said the recent 15 per cent import duty on refined petroleum products is seen as a positive step towards achieving this goal. Combined with broader industrial […]

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9 h. ago IPOB Commends Trump For Redesignating Nigeria Among “Countries Of Particular Concern”

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has applauded the United States government for redesignating Nigeria as a “Country of Particular Concern,” describing the move as a triumph for justice and human rights. In a statement released on Sunday, the group’s spokesperson, Emma Powerful, expressed gratitude to former U.S. President Donald Trump, Senator Ted Cruz, and […] The post IPOB Commends Trump For Redesignating Nigeria Among “Countries Of Particular Concern” appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Three CBN Deputy Governors honoured as Distinguished Fellows of CIBN

IN recognition of their outstanding service and contributions to Nigeria’s financial sector, three Deputy Governors of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) — Dr. Mohammed Abdullahi (Economic Policy), Ms. Emem Usoro (Corporate Services), and Dr. Bala Bello (Operations) — have been conferred with the prestigious title of Distinguished Honorary Fellows of the Chartered Institute of […]

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13 h. ago Stakeholders chart course toward $1trn economy at ISAN conference

THE Independent Shareholders Association of Nigeria (ISAN) yesterday held its 8th Triennial Delegates Conference at the NECA House, Lagos, bringing together top policymakers, regulators, investors, and business leaders to deliberate on strategies for achieving Nigeria’s ambition of becoming a $1 trillion economy by 2030. The conference held in Lagos on Thursday, themed “Nigeria: Towards a […]

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14 h. ago Drug Administration Evacuates N400m Counterfeit Products In Lagos Market

The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has stated that despite the chaos, the agency successfully evacuated four truckloads of counterfeit products worth over N400 million from the market. Persons suspected of being manufacturers and sellers of fake drugs and other products at the International […]

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14 h. ago Tinubu’s Economic Reforms Essential For Nigeria’s Growth – Okpebholo

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has commended President Bola Tinubu for his bold economic reforms, visionary policies, and developmental programmes, which he said are reshaping governance and national development. Okpebholo noted that the Federal Government’s support to States has provided resources for meaningful developmental projects. He referenced the ongoing construction of flyover bridges and […]

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15 h. ago Court Hears Journalist’s N1bn Suit Against Nigeria’s Policy Institute On Dec 8

The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed December 8 for hearing of a N1bn suit instituted by a journalist and founder of PRNigeria, Malam Yushau Shuaib, against the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, Jos, Plateau State, challenging his withdrawal from the Senior Executive Course (SEC) 47 of the Institute. The […]

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15 h. ago CPPE endorses 15% fuel import duty, says policy will catalyse local refining, industrial growth

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has expressed strong support for the Federal Government’s recent introduction of a 15 percent import duty on refined petroleum products, describing it as a strategic policy measure capable of driving investment in Nigeria’s domestic refining sector and stimulating broader industrial development. In a policy brief released […]

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15 h. ago Investors cut Dollar holdings as FPIs renew interest in Nigeria

There are growing indications that local investors who previously piled into dollar assets are now trimming their holdings as Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) renew interest in Nigeria’s financial markets. Analysts attribute this shift to tighter monetary policy, naira appreciation, and the lure of high-yield opportunities in naira-denominated assets. Nigeria’s aggressive interest-rate stance has driven yields […]

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