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Peter Obi on Nigeria’s Investment Approach: The Need for Strategic Reforms

Investment and the Nigerian Challenge Peter Obi, former Nigerian presidential candidate, urged a rethink on Nigeria’s approach to attracting investment. He criticized the country’s reliance on global investor tours, emphasizing that investment...

U.S. Suspends “X” Gender Marker on Passports Under New Policy

Executive Order Enforces Binary Gender Recognition The U.S. State Department has stopped processing passport applications with the “X” gender marker after Trump signed an order. This order requires the federal government to...

US Suspends Foreign Aid Amid Broad Policy Review

Aid Suspension Announced by State Department The US State Department has ordered an immediate suspension of nearly all foreign aid, according to a leaked memo. The directive, tied to President Trump’s recent...

UN Operations in Jerusalem: Israel Gives UN January 30 Deadline

Israel Demands UN Agency Exit Jerusalem Israel has ordered UNRWA to cease all operations in Jerusalem by January 30, 2025, enforcing a strict deadline. This decision stems from legislation prohibiting the agency’s...

Lagos Speaker Impeachment Drama: Obasa Insists He Remains Speaker

Obasa Speaks on Removal by Lagos Lawmakers Following the Speaker impeachment drama, the impeached Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has spoken out for the first time following...

AES Unveils Regional Passport to Boost Free Movement

A New Era of Travel Within the Sahel The Confederation of Sahel States (AES) introduced a regional passport to boost the free movement of people and goods. Starting January 29, 2025, the...

Lakurawa Declared a Terrorist Organization

Government Moves Against Lakurawa The Nigerian government has officially declared Lakurawa, a militant group known for targeting communities in the northwestern region, as a terrorist organization. This decision follows the group’s increasing...

Oshodi Pedestrian Bridge Shut Down Over Structural Concerns

Government Orders Immediate Closure The Lagos State Government has announced the immediate closure of the pedestrian bridge linking Oshodi Bus Terminals 2 and 3, citing concerns over its structural integrity. This decision,...

NLC Criticises Government for Supporting Telecom Tariff Hike

Labour Union Decries Revenue Focus Over Citizen Welfare The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has criticized the Federal Government for prioritizing revenue generation over citizens’ welfare. This follows the Nigerian Communications Commission’s (NCC)...

9mobile to Implement NCC’s 50% Tariff Adjustment

Telecom Sector Set for Expansion with New Tariff Review Telecommunications service provider 9mobile has commended the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for approving a 50% adjustment in tariffs, a move aimed at addressing...

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