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FG, striking railway workers’ union meeting ends in a deadlock
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Verified federal retirees lament over 10 years’ unpaid pensions
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Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, loses brother, Sani
The vice president of the Dangote Group and brother to Aliko Dangote, Sani Dangote, is dead. Read more…
Floods overwhelm Lagos communities, wreck 25 vehicles
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Group fumes as UNILORIN female lecturer hospitalised over assault by student
A female lecturer at the Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Ilorin, who was identified simply as Mrs Zakariyyah, has been beaten to a pulp in her office by a 400-level student of the institution. Read more…
International Stories
Japan's former princess Mako arrives in New York after giving up title
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Tech Updates
Africa’s new futures were showcased at this year’s Art X Lagos
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This was one of the questions David Alabo, a Ghana-based artist with Moroccan heritage, was thinking about when he created “One Africa Three Futures”. Read more…
Business Matters
President Buhari to attract continental trade investment deals worth $40 billion in South Africa
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Trump Organization selling Washington hotel for $375m, reports say
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Oil in panic mode on calls for Joe Biden to open Strategic Petroleum Reserve
In response to President Biden’s suggestion that the Strategic Petroleum Reserve be used to counter the surge in gasoline prices and curb consumer inflation, which is increasing at a fast pace, the price of oil fell. Read more…
Chevron, ExxonMobil, others to pay NNPC N156bn for crude exports
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Singaporean, French firms, Bi-Courtney, 10 others jostle for Nigeria’s four int’l airports
A total of 13 airport consortia, comprising local and foreign companies, have submitted bids to be prequalified for the planned concession of four Nigerian international airports, The PUNCH has learnt. Read more…
Naira gets stronger as traders record $9.5 billion turnover at official forex window since September
The Investor and Exporter Window where forex is sold officially has recorded a cumulative turnover of $9.5 billion over the past 10 weeks since September 1st. Read more…
FG says it has closed the 4 million MT maize supply gap through local production
The Federal Government has said that 4 million metric tonnes maize supply gap has been closed through the domestic production of the commodity by local farmers. Read more…
World Bank says 5.6 million Nigerians will fall into poverty due to high inflation
The World Bank has said that the drivers of Nigeria’s inflation rate are unique to the nation alone as it differs from what is experienced in other parts of the world. Read more…
Metro
Olu Jacobs wins lifetime achievement award at AFRIFF
The veteran actor has been away from the spotlight for a few years. Read more…
Quote of the Day
“Get busy living or get busy dying.”
Stephen King