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Osita Okechukwu Urges President Tinubu to Expand Vice President Shettima’s Economic Role
APC founding member Osita Okechukwu has suggested that President Tinubu assign Vice President Shettima greater control over economic affairs to help tackle the nation's persistent poverty and hunger.
Daily Nigerian News Recap: 10 Key Updates for Saturday
Key updates from Nigeria today include President Tinubu's 2027 running mate nomination, the rescue of kidnapped students in Oyo, a major drug trafficking trial in Lagos, and new budget proposals in Rivers State.
Professor Jerome Nyameh Demands Transparency Regarding Government Borrowing
Accord Party governorship candidate Professor Jerome Nyameh calls for increased government transparency regarding loan acquisition and urges officials to prioritize revenue-generating projects.
Will Andy Burnham abolish stamp duty as Prime Minister?
As Andy Burnham prepares for office, he faces complex decisions on whether to reform property taxes like stamp duty, a move experts say is economically sound but politically fraught.
Naira Weakens Against Dollar on July 10, 2026
The Naira dipped slightly in the official market on Friday while remaining unchanged in the parallel sector, despite a recent increase in Nigeria's foreign reserves.
Nigerian LPG Marketers Provide Update on Persistent Cooking Gas Costs
NALPGAM reports that despite better supply levels, cooking gas prices in Nigeria remain high due to currency challenges and rising import costs.
Nigeria records N354 billion in solid minerals exports
Nigeria's solid minerals sector saw exports rise to N354 billion in 2025, driven by strategic government reforms and increased investment in the mining industry.
Top Stories from Nigerian Newspapers: Friday Morning Briefing
A summary of today's key news from Nigeria, covering government policies, legal proceedings, security updates, and military developments.
President Tinubu Pledges Fidelity to Nigerians, Asserts Reforms Will Ensure Prosperity
President Bola Tinubu has promised to uphold the trust of Nigerians, insisting that his administration's difficult reforms are necessary to secure lasting economic growth and a better future.
Akpabio Predicts Prosperity Under Tinubu Beyond 2027
Senate President Godswill Akpabio claims Nigeria's future looks promising if citizens continue to back President Bola Tinubu after 2027, citing the shift away from an oil-dependent economy.