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Trump Imposes 25% Tariffs on Steel, Aluminum, Raising Trade Tensions

Nigeria, Feb. 10 -- U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a 25% tariff on all steel and aluminum imports, escalating trade tensions with key partners, including Canada, Mexico, Brazil, South Korea... Read More


FBN Holdings Sees 154% Surge in Net Interest Income Amid Rate Hike

Nigeria, Feb. 10 -- FBN Holdings has reported an impressive 154.5% increase in net interest income, fueled largely by the Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) continued monetary policy rate (MPR) hikes. A... Read More


JUST IN: FG Allocates N1.2 Billion to Tackle Malnutrition in Nigeria

Nigeria, Feb. 10 -- The initiative was announced on February 10, 2025, by Dr. Muhammad Pate, the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, as part of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's Renewed Ho... Read More


Bird Flu: What It Is and How to Stay Safe

Nigeria, Feb. 10 -- Bird flu, also called avian influenza, is a disease that mostly affects birds. However, in rare cases, it can spread to humans. This can be dangerous, so it's important to understa... Read More


Lagos Vows To Ensure Justice For Survivors of Sexual and Gender-based Violence

Nigeria, Feb. 10 -- The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) has said it will continue to reinforce its commitment to ensuring justice for survivors of sexual and gender-based violen... Read More


Soludo's Aide Retorts, as IPOB Lawyer, Ejiofor Carpets Anambra Govt Over Arrest of Popular Native Doctor 'Akwa'

Nigeria, Feb. 10 -- Human rights lawyer and member of the legal team of Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Barr. Ifeanyi Ejiofor has described the arrest of a p... Read More


Uniabuja: Between the Power of Incumbency and Emotional Intelligence

Nigeria, Feb. 9 -- The former U.S. president, Joe Biden, had barely spent a year in office when he hinted at his intention to contest for a second term, even though he would be 82 years old in 2025. T... Read More


Attahiru Jega Condemns Plan to Create 31 New States in Nigeria

Nigeria, Feb. 9 -- Former INEC Chairman, Professor Attahiru Jega, has spoken out against the proposal to create 31 additional states in Nigeria, citing the financial struggles of the existing states. ... Read More


Niger State Partners with NRC for Efficient Transportation of Food Items by Rail

Nigeria, Feb. 9 -- The Niger State Government is continuing discussions with the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) to establish a partnership that will enable safe and efficient transportation of foo... Read More


Diphtheria Cases in Nigeria Reach 41,000

Nigeria, Feb. 9 -- The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported over 41,000 suspected diphtheria cases across 37 states. The outbreak, which started in 2022, has affected... Read More