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Nigeria’s non-oil exports rise to $1.79bn in Q1 2025 – NEPC
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Nigeria’s non-oil exports hit record $6.1bn in 2025

Nigeria’s non-oil export sector ended 2025 with its best performance since the creation of the Nigerian Export Promotion Council. Fresh data released in Abuja on January 19 during a press briefing on the 2025 non-oil export performance revealed that both earnings and volumes exceeded 2024 figures, confirming the country’s ongoing move towards a diversified and […]

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Borno gov raises CJTF, vigilantes’ monthly allowance to ₦50,000

Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved an increase in the monthly allowances for security volunteers under the Borno Youth Empowerment Scheme, known as the Civilian Joint Task Force, Vigilantes, Hunters, and Neighbourhood Watch. The decision highlights the state government’s commitment to supporting individuals who risk their lives daily to protect communities and […]

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Kaduna gov pledges 100% water coverage by late 2026

Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has pledged to achieve 100 per cent water supply coverage across the state by late 2026. He stated that his administration has increased water production from eight per cent to over 30 per cent in two and a half years. The governor made the pledge during a courtesy visit by […]

NELFUND to launch vocational loan scheme in Enugu by July
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NELFUND disburses ₦1.326bn to 6,308 UNILAG students

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund has disbursed N1,326,550,000 to the University of Lagos for the 2025/2026 academic session. The funds cover 6,308 eligible UNILAG students who have fulfilled all requirements under the NELFUND student loan programme. Mrs. Oseyemi Oluwatuyi, Director of Strategic Communications at NELFUND, stated that the funds were successfully disbursed to the institution […]

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Nigerian nurse loses Australian licence after sleeping on night duty

A Nigerian-born nurse, Chimzuruoke Okembunachi, has had her nursing licence cancelled in Australia after a tribunal found that she repeatedly slept while on night duty at an aged care facility, exposing elderly residents to serious risk. The New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal ruled on January 20 that Okembunachi’s conduct amounted to professional misconduct, […]

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Tinubu’s reforms yielding greater benefits than critics admit — APC chieftain

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Ayodele Arise, has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s economic reforms, saying they are more far-reaching and impactful than those of previous administrations, despite persistent criticism from opposition parties. Arise, who represented Ekiti North Senatorial District in the National Assembly between 2007 and 2011, stated this at the […]

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Otti promises automatic jobs to outstanding NYSC members in Abia

Governor Alex Otti has assured National Youth Service Corps members serving in Abia State of automatic employment if they distinguish themselves during their service year. The governor gave the assurance at the swearing-in ceremony of the 2026 Batch ‘A’, Stream 1 corps members at the NYSC permanent orientation camp, Umunna, Bende Local Government Area. He […]

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Air France resumes Dubai flights amid Middle East tensions

Air France resumed its Dubai service on Saturday after temporarily suspending it the previous day due to the geopolitical situation in the Middle East, the airline said. United States President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened strikes on Iran over the crackdown on the protest movement that recently erupted across the Islamic republic. The French airline […]

Naira closes week stronger at N1,534.72/$ 
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Naira closes week weaker at ₦1,421.9/$ amid supply constraints

The naira ended the trading week weaker at the official foreign exchange market, closing at ₦1,421.9 per United States dollar as domestic supply constraints continued to outweigh supportive global dollar conditions. Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria show that the local currency recorded marginal losses during the week despite a softer United States dollar […]

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EFCC secures conviction of firm for stealing ₦30.56m from Chevron contract staff

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has secured the conviction of AAC Consulting Limited for stealing ₦30.56 million belonging to contract staff of Chevron Nigeria Limited. The conviction was delivered on Friday, January 23, 2026, by Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, according to a statement issued by the […]

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Multiple 330kV line trips triggered grid collapse — NISO

The Nigerian Independent System Operator says Friday’s nationwide power outage was caused by a system-wide disturbance from multiple 330kV transmission line trips and the disconnection of some grid-connected generating units. The disclosure was made by the system operator in an operational update released following the collapse of the national grid. The incident, which occurred around […]

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