Nigeria restarts cash transfers to cushion hardship caused by reforms
Nigeria has approved the immediate resumption of cash transfers to 12 million vulnerable households, Minister of Finance Wale Edun said ...
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Nigeria’s President denies planning to move country’s capital from Abuja to Lagos
Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has no plans to move the country's capital from Abuja to Lagos, his office says. The ...
Nigeria slaps 14 new criminal charges against ex-central bank chief Godwin Emefiele
Nigerian prosecutors on Thursday added 14 new criminal charges, including forgery, against former central bank governor Godwin Emefiele in the ...
Nigeria’s Tinubu suspends humanitarian minister facing financial probe
Nigeria's president has suspended the minister of humanitarian affairs with immediate effect and asked the corruption watchdog to investigate financial ...
Nigeria’s president orders investigation after drone strike kills 85
Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has ordered a comprehensive investigation into a military drone attack over the weekend that resulted in ...
Nigeria’s president seeks Senate approval to borrow $8 billion
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday asked the Senate to approve nearly $8 billion in new debt as part of ...
Nigeria’s president offers low-income workers a temporary minimum wage increase
As Nigeria marked its 63rd independence day anniversary on Sunday, President Bola Tinubu offered a temporary minimum wage hike for ...
Nigeria’s President picks banker Olayemi Cardoso as next central bank governor
President Bola Tinubu has nominated the former head of Citibank in Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso, to serve as the country's new ...
Niger junta accuses France of deploying troops for possible intervention; Macron says forces will redeploy only at Bazoum’s requests
Niger's junta on Sunday accused France of deploying troops in several West African countries as part of preparations for a ...
Nigeria opposition to appeal verdict upholding Tinubu presidential win
Nigeria's main opposition candidates will appeal a tribunal ruling that affirmed Bola Tinubu's victory in a disputed presidential election in February that ...
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