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3 days ago | 
naija247news.com | Babatunde Akinsola
By Naija247news – Lagos | May 14, 2025 – The Brave New Vision Support Group, a political advocacy body backing Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde for the 2027 presidential election, has inaugurated state coordinators across 17 southern states as part of a large-scale mobilisation campaign.
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5 days ago | 
naija247news.com | Babatunde Akinsola
LAGOS (Naija247News) — Shareholders of the Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc have approved a final dividend of ₦8.8 billion for the 2024 financial year, representing ₦1.76 per share, a significant increase from the ₦7.5 billion paid in 2023.
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1 week ago | 
naija247news.com | Babatunde Akinsola
GASHUA, Yobe – May 6, 2025 – In a bold push under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, the Federal Government on Tuesday officially commissioned the long-awaited ₦5.7 billion Gashua Water Supply Scheme in Yobe State—targeting over one million residents across Bade Local Government Area and nearby communities with clean, safe water.
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1 week ago | 
naija247news.com | Babatunde Akinsola
Abuja, Nigeria – May 6, 2025 (Naija247news): In a strategic political and infrastructural alignment, Nigeria’s Minister of Works, Sen. David Umahi, has formally enlisted state chairmen of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to serve as grassroots monitors for ongoing and upcoming road projects across the federation.
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1 week ago | 
naija247news.com | Babatunde Akinsola
Experts raise alarm over $20bn locked in risky forex deals, FX reserves plunge by $2.46bn in 60 daysThank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!ABUJA — Naija247news Business Desk | May 3, 2025:Nigeria’s financial system is reeling under the weight of poor monetary decisions as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is confirmed to have suffered a staggering $9 billion loss in derivative transactions, Naija247news can authoritatively report.
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2 weeks ago | 
naija247news.com | Babatunde Akinsola
LAGOS — In a strategic move that could redefine Nigeria’s automotive industry, the Russian government has signed a landmark agreement to build the largest vehicle manufacturing plant in Nigeria, Naija247news has learned. The development is part of a broader economic cooperation initiative aimed at deepening bilateral trade ties between both countries.
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2 weeks ago | 
naija247news.com | Babatunde Akinsola
Awka | Naija247news – May 1, 2025 – In a heartfelt display of solidarity and appreciation, the Trade Union Congress (TUC) and Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Anambra State have commended Governor Chukwuma Soludo for his proactive approach in implementing the N82,000 minimum wage for state workers. This commendation came during the state’s celebration of 2025 Workers’ Day, which took place at the Alex Ekwueme Square in Awka, on Thursday.
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2 weeks ago | 
naija247news.com | Babatunde Akinsola
• Large turnout in Lagos as labour unions mark Workers’ Day in colourful parade• NLC, TUC: ‘Rising tariffs, cost of living biting hard’Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!LAGOS — Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to workers’ welfare, declaring that Lagos has remained the most worker-friendly state in Nigeria, with the highest wage structure and consistent fulfilment of labour promises.
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2 weeks ago | 
naija247news.com | Babatunde Akinsola
ABUJA, April 29, 2025 | Naija247news — The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has set the stage for legal action aimed at reclaiming its mandate from Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and other elected officials who defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
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2 weeks ago | 
naija247news.com | Babatunde Akinsola
Naija247news Bond Market Update: Benchmark FGN Securities Hold Steady at Par as Market Remains CalmThank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!LAGOS, Nigeria – Naija247news Fixed Income Desk | April 29, 2025 –Nigeria’s bond market recorded a stable session on Tuesday, with key Federal Government and development securities closing flat across board, reflecting a calm in the fixed income segment amid cautious investor sentiment.
