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Nigeria Dey Waste Millions Of Jobs — Report

Nigeria fit dey forfeit millions of potential jobs because government no dey give priority to agriculture, according to new data-driven report wey economists and policy experts present for Lagos. Di report talk say Nigeria dey face serious choice: continue depend on import wey dey destroy jobs, or invest for agriculture to create mass employment, boost industrialisation, and strengthen economy. Di findings show say country get huge employment potential, but no […]

November 20, 2025 8

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Wike Drag Turaki As Police Seal PDP Secretariat

Di Minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday don drag PDP factional National Chairman, Tanimu Turaki, after Turaki call US President Donald Trump make e intervene for Nigeria political matter. Dis one come as police seal PDP national secretariat for Abuja over violent leadership wahala for di party. As Wike dey receive South-South Development Commission board members, wey chairman be Chibudom Nwuche, for im office, e talk say Turaki statement […]

November 20, 2025 7

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ASUU Go Start Indefinite Strike On Friday

Di Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) don threaten say dem go start indefinite strike on Friday, November 21, dey accuse di federal government say e no honour di agreement wey dem don reach before. Dis one come after ASUU one-month window wey dem give government to settle dia long-standing demands don expire, and tension don dey rise. Di union talk say dem go shut down all public universities nationwide […]

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Tinubu Put Troops For Highest-Ever Red Alert

After series of attacks for Borno, Kebbi and Kwara inside few days, wey people die and others get kidnapped, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu don put troops on di highest-ever red alert. E don also direct dem make dem rescue di 24 abducted schoolgirls for Kebbi immediately. Tinubu shift im planned G20 and AU-EU trips to South Africa and Angola to handle di security matter personally. Vice President Kashim Shettima return […]

November 20, 2025 7

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FG Wahala Over Open Defaecation, Promise To Wipe Am Out By 2030

Over 45 million Nigerians still dey do open defaecation as only about 25 per cent of people get access to safe toilet facilities, but di Federal Government don vow say dem go end di wahala by 2030. Di Minister of Environment, Balarabe Lawal, talk dis one during press briefing for 2025 World Toilet Day wey theme na “Sanitation in a Changing World,” and tagline na “We’ll Always Need di Toilet.” […]

November 20, 2025 10

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Government Eye N1.49tn Electricity Export Money

Federal Government dey project say e fit make nearly $1bn (about N1.49tn) every year from electricity export go 15 West African countries under ECOWAS from June 2026. Di revenue based on full 600MW export capacity wey fit generate money at di prevailing regional tariff, as Nigeria dey push make e full participate for West African power market after one historic grid synchronisation exercise wey happen dis month. Minister of Power, […]

November 20, 2025 9

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Reps Dey Probe Foreign Interest For Edo Museum

Di House of Representatives on Tuesday don start investigation into di establishment, funding, and governance of di Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) for Benin City, Edo State. Di move follow concerns say di new cultural complex fit dey under arrangements wey dey give too much power to foreign and private interests. One recent exhibition for di museum turn gbege as protesters invade di venue, wey force di police to […]

November 19, 2025 8

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Abuja – Unity Colleges, Other Public Schools Enter Hidden Charges Wahala

Stakeholders for Nigeria education sector don raise serious alarm say unity colleges and public basic schools for Abuja dey collect illegal hidden charges from students, despite wetin di Universal Basic Education (UBE) Act talk about free and compulsory basic education. Dem talk for interviews on Wednesday say dis habit of hiding school fees under levies, uniforms, PTA charges, and “mandatory items” dey undermine government promise of free education and fit […]

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Dollar To Naira Rate Today, November 19, 2025

Naira hold steady for Wednesday as official Daily Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) fixing dey trade for mid-₦1,400s, while parallel black-market rate still dey high, showing say two-tier dollar market still dey strong for Naija. Official NFEM rate waka about ₦1,447–₦1,449 per dollar, while market-traded USD/NGN for real-time platforms close around ₦1,446.7. For street, parallel/Abokifx sell rate na roughly ₦1,465 per dollar, while buy dey around ₦1,455, giving gap of […]

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