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Nigeria Gets New Funding Offers from Investors and Lenders
Nigeria is exploring new funding options from investors and lenders to refinance existing debt and support development. The Finance Minister highlights strong interest in Nigeria.
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Metro
Gunmen attack Kubwa community, kill vigilante and kidnap four residents
Armed men attacked the Byazhin area of Kubwa, killing a vigilante and kidnapping four residents. Security forces are currently searching for the victims.
Politics
Nigeria Plans to Refinance Debt and Seek New Funding
Nigeria's Finance Minister has announced plans to refinance costly debts and secure new funding amid rising investor confidence and oil prices.
Metro
Concern Grows Over Sexual Harassment in Plateau Communities
The Berom Youth Moulders Association is alarmed by rising sexual harassment cases against women in Plateau State, linking it to ongoing violence and insecurity.
Politics
Women Face Challenges in 2027 Party Primaries Due to Electoral Act and Money Politics
The 2027 party primaries present challenges for women due to high nomination fees and gaps in the Electoral Act, making it difficult for them to participate.
Politics
Dispute over signatures: Minority Reps show video to clear forgery claims
Minority lawmakers reject forgery claims regarding Ikenga Ugochinyere's nomination as minority leader, asserting all signatures were given freely.
Politics
Olawepo Hashim Explains His Choice for Accord Party
Olawepo Hashim explains his decision to join the Accord Party, emphasizing the need for unity and youth participation in politics for Nigeria's progress.
Politics
Malami Set to Face Idris in Kebbi Governorship Race
Abubakar Malami, former Minister of Justice, is now the ADC candidate for Kebbi Governor. He faces off against current governor Nasir Idris in a heated race.
Metro
Navy transfers suspected militant to SSS
The Nigerian Navy has transferred a suspected militant collaborator to the SSS in Calabar. The suspect was linked to a wanted militant and arrested during security operations.
Politics
Reps' Wives Team Up with PLAC to Push for Women's Special Seats Bill
The House of Representatives Spouses Association is collaborating with PLAC to advocate for the Special Seats Bill, which seeks to enhance women's political participation in Nigeria.
Politics
Kaduna ADC Conflict Grows as Miqati Supporters Rally Behind Him
The ADC in Kaduna faces growing conflict as Miqati's supporters urge unity ahead of the elections. Internal disagreements could harm the party's chances.
Politics
Dangote Refinery reaches 700,000 bpd, opens doors for Nigeria’s fuel exports
Dangote Refinery has achieved a production level of 700,000 bpd, marking a significant milestone for Nigeria's fuel export potential and economic growth.