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KLM suspends flights to Dubai, Riyadh, other Middle-East destinations

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has temporarily halted flights to Dubai, Riyadh, and several other destinations across the Middle East. The announcement was made in a statement posted on the airline’s website on Saturday, titled “Statement on the situation in the Middle East.” According to KLM, the decision is a precautionary measure in response to heightened […]

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Osun govt, APC clash over appointment of new teachers

The Osun State Government and the opposition All Progressives Congress in the state have disagreed over the ongoing teachers’ recruitment exercise. The State Commissioner for Education, Dipo Eluwole, in a statement, said the decision to distribute appointment letters to selected teachers was not borne out of panic. He explained that the issuance of appointment letters […]

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Africa leads global tourism recovery with strongest growth in 2025

Global tourism is regaining its pre-pandemic momentum, with growth rates returning to the 5 per cent annual average seen between 2009 and 2019. Africa is leading the recovery with the strongest results in 2025, while Asia and the Pacific continue to rebound steadily. According to United Nations Tourism, results were driven by strong demand, robust […]

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NDLEA arrests Brazilian smuggling heroin worth over ₦3bn into Nigeria

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested a 30-year-old Brazilian woman, Ms Ingrid Benevides, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, for attempting to smuggle 30.09 kilograms of heroin into Nigeria. The suspect was intercepted on Friday, January 23, 2026, shortly after arriving in Abuja aboard Qatar Airways flight QR1431. The arrest […]

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External reserves hits $46bn, highest in nearly eght years

Nigeria’s external reserves have surpassed the $46 billion milestone for the first time in nearly eight years, reflecting consistent growth in reserve levels since 2025. According to the Central Bank of Nigeria’s latest data, released on January 22, 2026, the increase strengthens the country’s buffers for import cover and supports currency stability ahead of the […]

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LIRS vows to recover unpaid taxes through banks, employers

The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service has announced that it will enforce its statutory powers to recover unpaid taxes from defaulting taxpayers through third parties, including banks, employers, debtors, tenants and business partners. This is contained in a public notice dated January 21, 2026, and sighted by our correspondent on the LIRS website on Sunday. […]

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Housing minister urges stakeholders to support homeownership campaign

The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, has called on state governments, housing institutions, Development Finance Institutions and other stakeholders in the built environment to actively participate in and support the National Homeownership and Housing Development Campaign. The minister made the appeal in a statement issued by the ministry on Sunday, noting that […]

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Nigerians demand transparency, accountability in new tax revenue usage

Barely weeks into the implementation of Nigeria’s new tax regime, a familiar anxiety is resurfacing among citizens: not whether taxes should be paid, but whether the proceeds will be properly used. BusinessDay reported that from urban professionals to informal traders, conversations increasingly return to the same question: what will the Federal Government and the states […]

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Rewane forecasts Dangote Refinery listing to double stock market capitalisation

Bismarck Rewane, chief executive officer of Financial Derivatives Company, has projected that the anticipated listing of the Dangote Refinery on the Nigerian Exchange in 2026 could more than double Nigeria’s stock market capitalisation to above N200 trillion, while warning that the naira may weaken to about N1,590 per dollar by the end of 2026. Rewane […]

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IMF urges caution on rate cuts as inflation pressures persist

The International Monetary Fund has urged central banks to be cautious about lowering interest rates, warning that price stability remains essential amid uneven economic growth and lingering inflation. In its latest 13-page World Economic Outlook update, the IMF said that although some economies are showing signs of modest recovery, inflation pressures persist. The Fund stressed […]

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Users sue Meta over WhatsApp privacy claims

An international group of users has filed a lawsuit against Meta Platforms, Inc., alleging that the company misled billions of WhatsApp users about message privacy and falsely claimed that chats were “end-to-end” encrypted. Meta has rejected the claims, describing the lawsuit as unfounded. The lawsuit, filed on Friday in a United States District Court in […]

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Nigeria needs 300,000 doctors but has 40,000 — Lagos commissioner

Nigeria’s healthcare system is facing a severe manpower crisis, with the number of practising doctors now standing at approximately 40,000—far short of the estimated 300,000 needed to serve a population of over 220 million. Recent disclosures by health authorities highlight a sharp decline in the medical workforce, largely driven by the sustained emigration of healthcare […]

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