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Understanding Nigeria's Recent Capital Inflows
This article examines Nigeria's capital inflows, highlighting the trend of short-term investments over long-term industrial growth. It discusses the implications for the economy.
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Gombe Lawmaker Passes Away After Short Illness, Speaker Abbas Mourns
Yaya Tongo, a member of the House of Representatives from Gombe, has died after a brief illness. Speaker Abbas expressed deep sorrow over the loss.
Politics
Lawyer questions special Court of Appeal sitting in Plateau State
Lawyer Chidi Anselm criticizes a special sitting of the Court of Appeal in Plateau State, claiming it misuses judicial power and favors the court president's hometown.
Politics
NDC Issues Resolved, Says Dickson
Seriake Dickson of the NDC confirms that he and Peter Obi have resolved all internal issues within the party following a private meeting.
Metro
Borno State brings back 720 ex-Boko Haram fighters, total reaches nearly 10,000
Borno State has reintegrated 720 former Boko Haram fighters into their communities after rehabilitation. This brings the total to nearly 10,000 ex-insurgents involved in the program.
Metro
NCDMB, Chevron, and Bristow Launch Pilot Training for Nigerians
The NCDMB, Chevron, and Bristow have launched a training program in Lagos to equip Nigerians with aviation skills for the oil and gas sector. The initiative aims to train over 10,000 young graduates.
Metro
Retired General Dies in Bandits' Custody After Abduction
Retired General Rabe Abubakar has died in captivity after being abducted by armed bandits. His death was confirmed by the Katsina State Government.
Politics
Nigerian Takes Up New Role at the UN as Special Adviser on Africa
Ahunna Eziakonwa has been appointed as the new Special Adviser on Africa at the UN. She brings nearly thirty years of experience in UN leadership.
Metro
Body discovered in car near Iran's training site in Mexico
A body was found in a car trunk near Iran's training site in Mexico. This shocking discovery occurred during the World Cup tournament, highlighting local violence.
Metro
Boko Haram Attacks Niger Village, Many Dead
Boko Haram attacked Pissa in Niger State, resulting in many deaths and kidnappings. Locals report that the attackers threatened nearby villages.
Metro
Navy nabs three suspects for pipeline vandalism
The Nigerian Navy has apprehended three suspects linked to the vandalism of the Oando-Ondewari pipeline in Bayelsa, showcasing their dedication to safeguarding oil infrastructure.
Metro
Army Destroys Terrorist Camp and Saves Three Hostages in Zamfara
The Nigerian Army has rescued three kidnapped victims and destroyed a terrorist camp in Zamfara. This operation is part of ongoing efforts to combat banditry.