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Weak Dollar Despite Trade War Could Benefit Nigeria – Experts

Financial experts have predicted that the weakening of the US dollar due to ongoing trade tensions could bring economic benefits to Nigeria and other emerging markets. The latest round of tariffs imposed by former US President Donald Trump on China, Canada, and

March 8, 2025

Sexual Harassment: 7 Senators Suspended Since 1999

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Allegations: Seven Senators Suspended Since 1999

Since 1999, the Nigerian Senate has suspended several lawmakers over different allegations, including misconduct, fraud, and controversial statements. These suspensions often stemmed from violations of legislative protocols and accusations that brought the Senate into public disrepute. The most recent senator suspended is

March 8, 2025

6 Factors Behind Poor Performance Of Nigeria’s Oil & Gas Stocks This Year

Business·Markets

Nigeria’s Stock Market Declines As Investors Lose N476bn

The Nigerian stock market experienced a decline in the trading week ending Friday, March 7, with investors losing about N476 billion. The market dropped by 1.19 percent as sell-offs continued in the equities sector. Despite some expectations for recovery, the market recorded

March 8, 2025

News·Politics

Who Was Doyin Okupe: Biography, Career, Political Legacy

Doyin Okupe, a Nigerian politician, physician, and media strategist, has passed away at the age of 72 as reported by Prime Business Africa. His contributions to Nigerian politics spanned decades, during which he served as a key figure in multiple administrations. Okupe

March 7, 2025

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Former Presidential Spokesman, Doyin Okupe, Dies At 72 After Long Battle with Cancer

Dr. Doyin Okupe, a well-known Nigerian physician and politician, has died at the age of 72. His death was confirmed by sources close to his family, who revealed that he had been battling cancer for several years. Doyin Okupe’s Health Struggles Okupe

March 7, 2025

Opinion·Politics

Akpabio-Natasha Sexual Harassment Saga: Absurdity Of A Senate Investigating Itself

The recent suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, following her sexual harassment allegations against Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has spotlighted a troubling paradox in Nigeria’s legislative process: the Senate’s capacity to impartially investigate its own members, especially its highest-ranking official. This incident raises

March 7, 2025

Africa

Longest-Serving African Presidents

As of 2025, Africa remains home to some of the longest-serving presidents in the world. These leaders have maintained power for decades, shaping their nations politically and economically. While some argue that their prolonged rule has brought stability, others believe it has

March 7, 2025

The equity market closed in positive territory for the second time this week as stocks rose by 0.04%. Investors traded N15.07bn worth of shares.

Business·Markets

Nigeria’s Equity Market Gains 0.32% After Three Days Of Losses Amid Investors Buy Undervalued Stocks

Nigeria’s equity market recorded its first gain in March after three days of losses. The market rose by 0.32% on Thursday as investors moved to acquire low-priced stocks. Shares of Transcorp, Africa Prudential, and SCOA led the rally, helping to push the

March 7, 2025

News·Politics

Nigerian Govt Freezes Bank Accounts Of Simon Ekpa, 16 Others For Terrorism

The Nigerian government has frozen the bank accounts of individuals and organisations linked to terrorism financing. This decision was made by the Nigeria Sanctions Committee, which met in Abuja on Thursday. The committee’s recommendation aligns with Section 54 of the Terrorism (Prevention

March 6, 2025

NAFDAC Reopens Onitsha Drug Market Nearly One Month Of Closure, 50 trailers Of illicit drugs Seized

Business·News

NAFDAC Reopens Onitsha Drug Market, Seizes 50 truckloads Of Illicit Drugs

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has reopened the Onitsha Drug Market and nearby markets after nearly a month-long closure. The agency shut down the markets as part of its fight against fake and substandard drugs. Martins

March 6, 2025

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Latest News in Nigeria - Page 13

Weak Dollar Despite Trade War Could Benefit Nigeria – Experts

Allegations: Seven Senators Suspended Since 1999

Nigeria’s Stock Market Declines As Investors Lose N476bn

Who Was Doyin Okupe: Biography, Career, Political Legacy

Former Presidential Spokesman, Doyin Okupe, Dies At 72 After Long Battle with Cancer

Akpabio-Natasha Sexual Harassment Saga: Absurdity Of A Senate Investigating Itself

Longest-Serving African Presidents

Nigeria’s Equity Market Gains 0.32% After Three Days Of Losses Amid Investors Buy Undervalued Stocks

Nigerian Govt Freezes Bank Accounts Of Simon Ekpa, 16 Others For Terrorism

NAFDAC Reopens Onitsha Drug Market, Seizes 50 truckloads Of Illicit Drugs

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