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Tinubu Revokes Over 50 Pardons After Public Outrage

‎President Bola Tinubu has revoked presidential pardons for more than 50 high-profile convicts, including murderers, kidnappers, and drug traffickers, following intense public criticism.‎‎The revised...

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FG Signs $400M Steel Plant Deal With China’s Stellar Steel

‎The Federal Ministry of Steel Development has entered into a $400 million Joint Strategic Cooperation Agreement with Stellar Steel Company Limited to enhance domestic...

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‎FIRS Imposes 10% Withholding Tax On Short-Term Securities

‎In a bold move to bolster non-oil revenue streams, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has mandated a 10% withholding tax on interest earned...

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Nigeria

Military Raids Ex-Governor Sylva’s Home Over Alleged Coup Plot

‎In a dramatic escalation of national security concerns, armed military personnel raided the residences of former Bayelsa State Governor Timipre Sylva in Abuja and...

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AFCON 2025 Kicks Off: What To Expect

The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) returns with renewed excitement as the 2025 edition gets underway, promising weeks of drama, passion, and top-level football. Africa’s biggest sporting event once again brings together the continent’s finest talents, national pride and millions of fans, all united by the beautiful...

‎2026–2028 MTEF: Reps Endorse $64.85 Oil Benchmark, Against Senate’s $60

‎The House of Representatives on Wednesday approved the Federal Government’s proposed crude oil benchmark of $64.85 per barrel for 2026, departing from the Senate’s earlier endorsement of a lower $60 benchmark under the 2026–2028 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper (MTEF/FSP).‎‎The decision followed the review...

What Nigeria Did To Get Its Soldiers Released From Burkina Faso

Nigeria has successfully secured the release of its soldiers who were detained by authorities in Burkina Faso, following days of diplomatic engagement and high-level military coordination. The development brought relief to the Nigerian government, the families of the affected personnel, and the wider public, amid concerns over...