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25 Sep
Despite inflation receding for two consecutive months, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday raised Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by 50 basis points from 26.75 per cent it was to 27.25 per cent.
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Nigeria is among the 90 countries participating in the fourth edition of the Hajj and Umrah Exhibition and Conference in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, to explore new opportunities for operational efficiency at the forthcoming Hajj 2025.
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Taiwan’s government has called for the renegotiation of bilateral relations with Nigeria to explore mutually beneficial opportunities between the two nations.
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Chinese Consul General in Lagos, Yan Yuqing, has said that the recent visit of Chinese Foreign Minister, Wang Yi to Africa reaffirms China’s support for African countries in their pursuit of development and revitalisation.
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The Omuikume Omagwa community in Rivers State has witnessed the commissioning of a new ultra-modern town hall, hailing the structure as a transformative project for the community.
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The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has said that the sacrifices of the members of the Armed Forces of Nigeria are the foundation upon which the citizens stand tall. Akpabio said this at the Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day 2025 Lecture and Art Exhibition, organised by the Defence Headquarters on Tuesday in Abuja.…
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The recent breach of the United States Treasury Department systems, allegedly by Chinese state-sponsored hackers, has sent shockwaves through the global cybersecurity community. This incident, exploiting vulnerabilities in a third-party cybersecurity provider, is a sobering reminder of the evolving threat landscape and the importance of proactive and strategic cybersecurity leadership. From a senior CISO’s lens,…
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President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration's commitment to the welfare and advancement of the Nigerian Armed Forces. Speaking at the Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day Dinner and Award Night, held to honor officers and commemorate the sacrifices of fallen heroes, the President praised the military’s pivotal role in safeguarding the nation's security and…
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Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, saluted the courage of its ad hoc committee on mass production uniforms for prudent management and the return of ₦100 million excess funds. The committee, led by the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Tajo Othman, was entrusted with the responsibility of procurement and production of high-quality materials…
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The Federal Government has set an ambitious revenue target of ₦6.58 trillion for the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in 2025, aimed at driving economic growth and modernisation. The ₦6.58 trillion target reflects growing confidence in the NCS's capabilities and its expanding operational scope. The Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adeniyi, disclosed this during a press briefing…
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The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has hinted that local gun manufacturers will be meaningfully engaged to showcase their skills in the interest of the country. Speaking when he appeared before the House of Representatives Committee on Defence to defend the 2025 budget, he assured that once the Defence Industry Corporation of…