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Atiku to Tinubu: Stop Punishing Nigerians, Explain Why Petrol is Cheaper in Libya, Angola, Algeria, Others
• Says Nigerians on minimum wage spend 80% of income on 40 litres of fuel •Questions use of N15.8tn subsidy removal proceeds •Demands transparency over N34tn import duty exemptions Emmanuel
CS-SUNN: 92% of Pregnant Women Accept Multiple Micronutrient Supplements
• Survey indicates high ANC attendance Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The Civil Society Scaling Up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SSUNN) has unveiled a study indicating major progress in the federal government’s
Sachet Alcohol Ban: Lagos Retailers Protest NAFDAC Clampdown, Demand Halt to Enforcement
Bennett Oghifo Retailers of alcoholic beverages in Lagos State have intensified opposition to the federal government’s ban on sachet and small-volume alcoholic drinks, accusing the National Agency for Food and
IPPG: Over 150 African Oil, Gas Projects Stalled as Funding Retreat Threatens 125bn Barrels Reserves
•Says region faces $150bn annual energy investment deficit • Continent attracts only 3% of global energy capital • Calls for capacity building to develop next generation of industry talent Peter
Akpabio: Akwa Ibom Sets Pace in Unity, Devt, Progress
Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has described Akwa Ibom State as a model of unity, development and progress, pledging to work closely with Governor
Shettima Tasks FRC on Regulatory Innovation, Integrity, Inaugurates New Headquarters’ Building
Dike Onwuamaeze Vice President Kashim Shettima has charged the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC) to transform its new headquarters into a centre of regulatory innovation, integrity and excellence that
Babies in the rubble: Inside Lagos’ growing child abandonment crisis
***State records 1,437 child protection cases and 5,708 interventions ***Residents and of-and 5,708 interventions By Olasunkanmi Akoni ON a rainy Tuesday morning in Ikeja, sanitation workers made a grim discovery.
Why I want to be Nigeria’s president — Donald Duke
By Soni Daniel, Northern Region Editor ABUJA—The presidential candidate of Peoples Redemption Party, Mr. Donald Duke, said yesterday he joined the presidential race to solve Nigeria’s mounting problems and give
The Future of Education in a Title-Driven Country: Nigeria in perspective
By Ganiu Bamgbose, PhD In Nigeria, education is often treated not merely as a means of acquiring knowledge but as a pathway to acquiring titles. From Mr to Dr, Professor,
2027: Outrage over Borno commissioner’s threat to flog non-APC supporters
***Amnesty Int’l faults security agencies’ silence on threat against opposition***Threat unacceptable —CISLAC***Democracy is persuasion not intimidation— ActionAid, IPC By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA—Outrage, yesterday, trailed threats by Borno State Youth and
