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Baze University Hosts Public Lecture to Mark 20 Years of the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights

Baze University Hosts Public Lecture to Mark 20 Years of the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights   Baze University, in collaboration with the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), hosted a public lecture on Thursday, April 9, 2026, to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the African Court on Human and...

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FGN Unveils Savings Bonds for April

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$24bn Investments Flow into Nigeria’s Oil Sector as Reforms Take Hold – NNPC

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Nigeria Loses ₦8bn Monthly to Grid Inefficiencies – NISO

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DisCos Collect N204bn, Lose N131bn in January

Nigeria’s electricity distribution companies (DisCos) collected ₦204.74bn in January 2026, representing a 76.34% collection efficiency, but still recorded losses of over ₦131bn due to billing and collection gaps.

Pipeline Security Boosts Oil Output to 1.84mbpd, NNPC Reveals

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) says crude oil production has risen from a historic low of 960,000 barrels per day in 2022 to an average of 1.71mbpd, peaking at 1.84mbpd in 2025, thanks to intensified pipeline security in the Niger Delta.

World Bank’s Fuel Import Call Divides Stakeholders

The World Bank’s call for Nigeria to reopen fuel imports has sharply divided downstream stakeholders, with marketers backing full deregulation while experts warn against undermining local refining.

‎From Banking to Industry: Aminu’s Blueprint for Nigeria’s Growth, by Aliyu Jamil Gumel

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An Encounter with FRSC Boss Shehu Mohammed that Transformed My View on Road Safety

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