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The International Monetary Fund Raises Global Growth Forecast to 3.2%, Cautions on Risks from Trump’s Tariff Policies

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised its forecast for global economic growth in 2025, citing a milder-than-expected impact from U.S. President Donald...

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Umuahia Residents Storm EEDC Office, Abia Govt House Over Soaring Electricity Bills

Residents of Umuahia, the Abia State capital, on Tuesday took to the streets in a peaceful protest against what they described as an...

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Fuel Prices Hit ₦900 at Depots as Dangote Refinery Operations Slow Down

Petrol prices at private depots across Nigeria have surged to nearly ₦900 per litre, following ongoing operational delays and limited supply from the...

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Abia Government Secures 60% Stake in EEDC Assets, Launches New Phase of Power and Infrastructure Development

The Abia State Government has reached a major milestone with the successful conclusion of negotiations to acquire a 60% stake in the Enugu...

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Nigeria Still Imports 72% of Petrol Despite Dangote Refinery Operations

Nigeria’s dependence on imported petrol remains high despite the commencement of operations at the 650,000-barrel-per-day Dangote Refinery, with new data showing that imports...

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Nigeria’s Energy Future Hinges on Balanced Reforms, Innovation — Dr Uche Ogah

President of Masters Energy Group and former Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Dr Uchechukwu Ogah, has said Nigeria’s energy future...

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NCAA Cracks Down on Airlines Over Delayed Ticket Refunds

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has cautioned domestic airlines against informing passengers that ticket refunds take up to four weeks, describing such...

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IMF/World Bank Meetings: Cardoso Leads Nigerian Delegation as Edun Takes Ill

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Yemi Cardoso, will lead Nigeria’s delegation to the annual World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) meetings...