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Otti to Ndigbo: Don’t fight Chinese traders; beat them with technology
By Steve Oko, Umuahia Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, has challenged Ndigbo to respond to the growing entry of Chinese nationals into retail business in Lagos by abandoning dependence
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Nigerian newspapers review: [N3.9trn debt] 40 firms battle for business survival
In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with job losses looming as N3.9 trillion debt may cripple several firms. Another headline features the National Chairman
NaijaGoodNews Launches October 1
A new digital news platform, NaijaGoodNews.com, will officially launch on October 1 with a mission to spotlight positive developments, inspiring Nigerians and stories of progress from across the country. The
$50bn investment announcements are not cash in hand — FG
By Juliet Umeh The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Jumoke Oduwole, has clarified that the $50 billion often cited as investment attracted to Nigeria represents announcements, with the
Just In: Police Confirm Kidnap of 20 Female Farmers in Niger
LG chair says 47 abducted Laleye Dipo in Minna The Niger State Police Command has confirmed the kidnap of 20 women working on a groundnut farm in Mukura village, Kasuwan-Garba
FFS Raises Flood Alert in Abuja, Warns Residents Against Dangerous Practices
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The Federal Fire Service (FFS), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command has issued a fresh flood safety warning to residents of Abuja as heavy and persistent rainfall
FCT-SEB Urges Students to Verify Online Information Amid AI, Misinformation Concerns
Folalumi Alaran in Abuja The Federal Capital Territory Secondary Education Board (FCT-SEB) has urged students to develop the habit of reading deeply, thinking critically and verifying information before sharing it,
‘We’ve no business in PDP’s internal crisis’ – APC
— Party dismisses alleged fake membership cards, urges opposition to resolve internal disputes By Ben Ngwakwe, Gombe The All Progressives Congress, APC, Gombe State chapter, has dismissed allegations by the
Odemwingie reveals how Nigeria’s men Olympic team ended up wearing Falcons’ kits in 2008
According to the former West Bromwich Albion forward, officials had apparently expected Nigeria to make an early exit and had already sent the squad’s main supply of kits back home
Iran says expects US answer Tuesday on plan to open Hormuz
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said he expected a formal answer on Tuesday from the United States to Tehran’s proposal to open the Strait of Hormuz, state media reported. Qatari
