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Tinubu’s reforms push reserves to $54.13bn — O’tega Ogra
ABUJA — Nigeria’s gross foreign exchange reserves have risen to $54.13 billion, their second-highest level on record, according to O’tega Ogra, Senior Adviser on Digital and New Media to President
Nigeria’s trade surplus jumps 67% to N12.59trn in Q2’26
By Yinka Kolawole Nigeria’s merchandise trade surplus surged by 66.8 per cent quarter-on-quarter to N12.59 trillion in the second quarter of 2026, from N7.55 trillion recorded in Q1, as a
Nwifuru’s comment: Ebonyi opposition won’t be intimidated – PDP
By Anayo Okoli ENUGU — The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Youth Leader in Ebonyi State, Engr. Kalu Francis Okechukwu, has condemned remarks attributed to Governor Francis Nwifuru, describing them as
UNIZIK ASUU activates ‘no pay, no work’
By Vincent Ujumadu Nnamdi Azikiwe University branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU-NAU, has begun an indefinite strike over alleged incomplete August salary, saying it has activated ‘no
APC unfair to S-East, says Kwankwaso group
By Steve Oko UMUAHIA—The Kwankwaso National Network, KNN, South-East Zone, has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, of treating the South-East unfairly and leaving the region behind in critical
2027: They may discount us, but our votes will count — Makinde
***Clears air on petrol pricing ***Peter Obi says Makinde qualified to be president By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA —The presidential candidate of Allied Peoples’ Movement, APM, Mr. Seyi Makinde, yesterday fired
Customs officer dies in Cross River crash
A 54-year-old Customs officer, Mr Etteng Ise, has died in a lone motor accident along the Ikom-Calabar Highway in Cross River. The accident occurred near Alesi Village in Ikom Local
Collapsed building: Emergency responders on ground – Wike’s aide
Mr Lere Olayinka, media aide to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has confirmed the collapse of a three-storey building in Wuse Zone 4, Abuja, at
Police deploy school protection squad in Ogun
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta As public and private schools in Ogun State prepare to resume for the 2026/2027 academic session,the State Police Command has deployed its School Protection Squad across
Building collapses in Abuja hours after FCTA sealing
By Omeiza Ajayi A building has collapsed in Wuse Zone 4, Abuja, barely hours after the Development Control Department in the Federal Capital Territory Administration FCTA sealed the structure and
