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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has trimmed its economic growth projections for Nigeria, citing a weaker outlook for neighbouring South Africa and broader global headwinds. The revised forecast, unveiled in its January World Economic Outlook Update, sees Nigeria’s economy expanding ...

A British-Nigerian minister, MP Kate Osamor, has been suspended from the Parliamentary Labour Party pending an investigation after she accused Israel of committing ‘genocide’ on the eve of Holocaust Memorial Day. Ms. Osamor, the MP for Edmonton, sparked controversy by ...

… As CBN releases $500m to clear more backlog The persistent foreign exchange scarcity is putting meter producers under pressure to sustain supply, with constant price fluctuations affecting its operations negatively. The naira remains under pressure despite the government’s efforts ...

Minister of state, Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo has assured of uninterrupted gas supplies to the Nigeria – Morocco gas pipeline project. Ekpo who led a delegation from Nigeria to Rabat, Morocco met with the country’s minister of Energy Transition ...

Former Super Eagles midfielder, Etim Esin, has encouraged the Nigerian national football team to secure a victory against Angola in the upcoming African Cup of Nations (AFCON) quarter-final match in Ivory Coast. Esin said the match is of particular significance ...

Federal government has lifted the suspension earlier imposed on the construction of East-West Road in Rivers State after a meeting with the management of the contracting firm, Messrs Renolds Construction Company (RCC) Ltd, at his office, Abuja yesterday. The minister ...

West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has revealed that it is set to conduct its first computer based examination, West African Senior School Certificate Examination (CB-WASSCE) from Wednesday, January 31 and will end on Saturday, February 17, 2024. This was disclosed ...

Kano State government has expressed its readiness to support indigent students in federal universities. The state commissioner for higher education, Dr Yusuf Ibrahim Kofarmata, made the disclosure when he received the Kwankwasiyya Students Forum recently in his office. Kofarmata stated ...

Federal government is set to commence the second phase of vaccination against the Human papillomavirus (HPV) by May 2024, in 21 states. The executive director of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), Dr. Muyi Aina, disclosed this at ...

Labour Party (LP) governorship candidate in Bayelsa State, Engr. Udengs Eradiri, has called on the Douye Diri-led administration in the state to review its plan to introduce Chinese language in the school curriculum. While acknowledging that there was nothing wrong ...