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Insecurity may drive 35m Nigerians into severe hunger in 2026, UN says
A new warning from the United Nations World Food Programme has revealed a grim picture for Northern Nigeria, where escalating…
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Business
No excitement as CBN keeps MPR rate at 27%
Nigeria’s Central Bank has just made a deliberate choice, and it could shape borrowing, investment, and growth for months to…
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Health
Typhoid or something else?
Everyone in Nigeria knows someone who has “typhoid”. In many households, typhoid is the default explanation for everything, from headaches…
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Reggae legend Jimmy Cliff dies at 81
When news broke on 24 November 2025 that Jimmy Cliff had passed away at the age of 81, the world…
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Business
Sachet alcohol ban could trigger cash crunch for manufacturers, analysts warn
The Nigerian government’s ban on alcoholic drinks packaged in sachets and small bottles, scheduled to take full effect on 31…
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NCDMB, Renaissance, First E&P roll out Nigerian Engineering Olympiad
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), in partnership with Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited and First Exploration &…
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Places
5 parks in Lagos to visit for a picnic
Lagos is a city that moves without pause. From dawn till late evening, people are negotiating traffic, juggling work, and…
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TikTok removes 3.78m Nigerian videos in three months
TikTok removed 3.78 million videos in Nigeria between April and June 2025 for violating its Community Guidelines, according to figures…
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Agricultural neglect driving food and job crises in Nigeria, economists warn
Nigeria is losing millions of potential jobs by refusing to treat agriculture as the economic engine it should be, according…
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Places
Igbo-Ora: The Nigerian town where twins are everywhere
In the heart of Oyo State lies Igbo-Ora, a town like no other in Nigeria, or perhaps the world. Walk…
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Experts warn Nigeria is losing ground in global seafaring workforce
Nigeria contributes less than 2.3 percent to the global seafaring workforce, a figure that underscores how far the country has…
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Health
60 million Nigerians are living with mental illness
Nigeria is grappling with mental illness, which psychiatrists describe as a mental health catastrophe. More than 60 million citizens are…
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