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Cyberbullying Trial: How Police Tracked Lawyer, Influencers Over “Banditry” Slurs Against Senator Buba

Cyberbullying Trial: How Police Tracked Lawyer, Influencers Over "Banditry" Slurs Against...

IMPI Projects 5.5% GDP Growth for Nigeria in 2026

One of Nigeria’s prominent policy advocacy groups, the Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI), has projected that the country’s economy will grow by 5.5 per cent in 2026, citing the new economic model adopted by the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

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Cyberbullying Trial: How Police Tracked Lawyer, Influencers Over “Banditry” Slurs Against Senator Buba

Cyberbullying Trial: How Police Tracked Lawyer, Influencers Over "Banditry" Slurs Against Senator Buba A Superintendent of Police attached to the National Cybercrime Centre (NCC), Michael Kalu, on Tuesday told the Federal High Court in Abuja how digital forensics and coordinated tracking led to the arrest of an Abuja-based lawyer and...
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Inflation Erases N2.8tn from Workers’ Pay in One Year

The real value of employees’ earnings fell sharply by about N2.79tn in 2024 to N25.48tn, indicating that workers became poorer as inflation wiped out gains from higher nominal pay, data from the Central Bank of Nigeria show.
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Reports Show Africa’s FDI Plummet 38% in 2025

Africa struggled to attract Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in 2025 as inflows fell by 38 percent, even as global FDI rebounded by 14 percent, according to preliminary estimates by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
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Nigeria to Become Africa’s Second Commercial Cloves Producer

Nigeria is set to become Africa’s second commercial cloves producer as 74,000 farmers prepare to join the maiden nationwide cloves farming initiative ahead of the 2026 wet season.
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Private Sector Credit Rises to N75.8trn in December 2025 – CBN

The data was released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) as part of its latest monetary and credit statistics.
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External Reserves Cross $46bn, Highest in Eight Years

The development is based on the latest external reserves data released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) dated January 22, 2026.
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✍️Between Trump’s “Genocide” Claim and the New York Times’ Onitsha Trader Narrative, By Yushau A. Shuaib

✍️Between Trump’s “Genocide” Claim and the New York Times’ Onitsha Trader Narrative By Yushau A. Shuaib Weblink: https://yashuaib.com/2026/01/trump-onitsha-trader/ Public debate in Nigeria...
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Global Health at a Crossroads: Why the U.S. Withdrawal from WHO Matters, by Dr. Musa Abdullahi Sufi

Global Health at a Crossroads: Why the U.S. Withdrawal from WHO Matters, by Dr. Musa Abdullahi Sufi   The decision by...
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‎Chevron Records Third Oil Discovery as Nigeria’s Reforms Gain Traction

‎Nigeria’s oil sector reforms are beginning to yield tangible results, with Chevron Nigeria Limited recording its third successful exploration discovery.
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FG Should Target Global Investors to Boost Job Creation and Reduce Imports – Okonjo-Iweala

FG Should Target Global Investors to Boost Job Creation and Reduce Imports - Okonjo-Iweala   The Director-General of the World Trade...
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Tax Law: Ombud Office Pledges to Boost Voluntary Compliance

Nigeria’s newly established Office of the Tax Ombud has pledged to restore taxpayer confidence and strengthen voluntary compliance.
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Again, National Grid Collapses as Power Generation Drops to 24MW

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