Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean to the south. It covers an area of 923,769 square kilometres (356,669 mi2). With a population of more than 236 million, it is the most populous country in Africa, and the world's sixth-most populous country. Nigeria borders Niger in the north, Chad in the northeast, Cameroon in the east, and Benin in the west. Nigeria is a federal republic comprising 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, where its capital, Abuja, is located. The largest city in Nigeria by population is Lagos, one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world and the largest in Africa.
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…taking a loan in the understanding that one may kick the repayment can down the road is not just irresponsible. It is one major drawback of our economy. Little wonder, then, that the major credit rating agencies continue to rate Nigeria below “investment grade” as an investment destination. There is nothing intrinsically wrong with borrowing […] The post Should Nigeria continue to borrow just because it can?, By Uddin Ifeanyi appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Iran warned Monday that, while some progress had been made, it was not yet close to striking a deal with the United States to end the Middle East war, after a weekend of mixed messages from Washington and Tehran. The post Iran warns deal with US not yet close, despite some progress appeared first on Vanguard News.
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has elected Comrade Akinteye Babatunde Afeez of Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology as its new national president following the successful conclusion of the association’s 2026 national convention held at the Old Parade Ground, Abuja. The post Ondo varsity student Akinteye emerges new NANS president appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Kasim Sumaina in Abuja The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has announced the temporary suspension of its planned enforcement of the “no pay, no service” directive against airlines with outstanding
Hammed Shittu in Ilorin A few days to Eid el-Kabir celebrations, about 15 uspected bandits have reportedly invaded the ancient town of Yashikira in Baruten Local Government Area
Francis Sardauna in Katsina Former Senior Special Assistant to Katsina State Governor on Community Development Programme (CDP), Nura Aliyu, has been arrested by operatives of the Katsina State Police Command
. Niger to deploy drones to fight bandits, terrorists in the forests Hammed Shittu in Ilorin and Laleye Dipo in Minna About 10 suspected bandits have reportedly killed three persons and abducted 15
Sunday Aborisade in Abuja A faction of the African Democratic Congress on Sunday unveiled Mr. Dumebi Kachikwu as its sole presidential candidate for the 2027 general election, with the businessman
Sunday Ehigiator The Lagos sailing community came alive over the weekend as enthusiasts, athletes and maritime recreation stakeholders gathered at the prestigious Lagos Yacht Club for the highly anticipated FSDH
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Hammed Shittu in Ilorin The governorship candidate of Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) in Kwara state, Engineer Sulaiman Bolakale Kawu, yesterday pledged to turn around the state’s economy for the economic prosperity
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Chucks Okocha and Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The media office of former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, has accused unnamed political opponents of orchestrating a sustained campaign of “malicious falsehood” aimed at portraying
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Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The United States is close to reaching a deal with Iran that would end the war, reopen the Strait of Hormuz and see Iran give up
*Governors’ forum chair lauds Tinubu’s economic reforms *Says Kwara’s debt cut from N170bn to N49bn in 2 years Hammed Shittu in Ilorin Kwara State Governor and Chairman of the Nigeria
Tell them I am coming! Haba! You mean I cannot get some rest, even after I have been declared the winner of this primary election and our party’s governorship candidate?
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Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Enugu State,has disagreed with the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, over his statement that the South-East would overwhelmingly vote for President Bola Tinubu of
Local contribution to crude output jumps over 100% in a decade 8 of top 10 African indigenous producers now Nigerian Report says local operators face mounting financing hurdles Emmanuel Addeh in
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S&P: Dangote Refinery, export growth driving Nigeria’s economic resurgence The Guardian Nigeria News
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Nigeria pumps below potential as world scrambles for oil Business News Nigeria
‘Pay or die’: Nigeria’s gunmen turn on local leaders The Africa Report
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Nigeria, RwandAir partner to expand export routes under AfCFTA The Guardian Nigeria News
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Nigeria’s tech future cannot continue to depend on exceptional struggle TheCable
UK launches Creative Fund to strengthen Nigeria’s film, fashion, music industries Business News Nigeria
Newspaper Headlines: Nigeria remains World Bank’s third-largest borrower with $18.5bn TheCable
NCDC places Nigeria at high risk of Ebola importation The Guardian Nigeria News
Shettima seeks stronger Nigeria-Benin ties as trade relations hit $2b The Guardian Nigeria News
FG pushes for deeper Nigeria-Benin ties as trade hits $2bn Business News Nigeria
Law is not mathematics: Reflections on conflicting judgments in Nigeria The Guardian Nigeria News
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NEMA receives fresh batch of 329 stranded Nigerians from Niger The Guardian Nigeria News
S&P sees Dangote Refinery as buffer against Middle East shocks for Nigeria Business News Nigeria
Nigeria records 2.2m kidnappings, N2.2tr ransom payments in one year, says report The Guardian Nigeria News
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Navy, Police dismiss reports of Bonny Channel blockade after vessel collision The Guardian Nigeria News
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Nigeria holds first presidency-backed National Basketball Combine in Lagos The Nation Newspaper
Aviation: NCAA Suspends ‘No Pay, No Service’ Directive Voice of Nigeria
‘We won’t allow opposition with no alternative vision to drag Nigeria back’ The Nation Newspaper
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Palmrich Tribe Assembly positions for Institutional-Grade Wealth Structuring in Nigeria’s Agro Sector Business News Nigeria
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Shettima seeks stronger Nigeria-Benin alliance at Wadagni’s inauguration The Guardian Nigeria News
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MSF Raises Alarm Over Rising Child Malnutrition In Nigeria LEADERSHIP Newspapers
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Man dies after falling into soakaway in Ogbomoso The Guardian Nigeria News
AfDB Approves $200m BOI Facility For Nigeria’s Agro-Processing Growth LEADERSHIP Newspapers
SMEs boost Nigeria’s GDP with $2 billion social media-based sales The Nation Newspaper
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