New Decision for Maryam Sanda as She Gets 12 Years
The review specifically revokes the pardon for Maryam Sanda and reduces her death sentence to 12 years imprisonment.
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Dangote Plans Fuel Trucks to be Manned by Non-unionized Drivers, NUPENG Strikes
The plan to work with non-unionized truck drivers also reflects the refinery’s strategy following recent events with an unlicensed Dangote truck driver.
PENGASSAN supported NUPENG’s strike threat, escalating labor tensions in the oil sector.
Nigeria and China Discuss Port Development, Sign Maritime Investment Deal
Both Nigeria and China reaffirmed their commitment to expanding bilateral cooperation to unlock Nigeria’s marine and blue economy potential for sustainable growth and economic prosperity.
Ajaokuta Steel Company, Others One Step Closer in the SOEs’ Privatization Plan
Nigeria’s Federal Government is actively pursuing privatization of key assets, including Ajaokuta Steel, refineries, and airports, with the objective of improving efficiency, attracting investment, and stimulate economic growth through transparent and technically sound transactions.
Relief for the Nigerians Paying for Netflix, Amazon Shopping With Naira Accounts
For students studying abroad, freelancers paid in foreign platforms, and families with bills outside Nigeria, the news signals both convenience and cost savings.
Naira Holds Steady After Banks Restore International Debit Card Usage
With reserves strengthening and investor inflows sustained, the naira’s steadiness suggests that policymakers’ efforts to stabilize the currency and restore market confidence are beginning to pay off.
Reviewing the Security Detail Under the 8 Presidential Priority Areas of the FG
The economic recovery is impossible in an unsafe environment. Businesses are pulling back investments, and entrepreneurs cannot operate in regions under threat. The result is a surge in unemployment and deepening poverty, particularly among our youth. While inflation and housing shortages also demand urgent attention, they cannot be resolved in isolation from the country’s deteriorating security climate.
Meta Takes Down 6.8m Criminal and Scam WhatsApp Accounts
Scams might not always start on WhatsApp. They may begin on dating apps, texts, or even TikTok, and then shift to WhatsApp to complete the scam.
U.S. Aid Cuts — 14 Million People Could Die Worldwide
The research underscores that scaling back USAID funding risks millions of preventable deaths and threatens to reverse hard-won progress in global health and socio-economic development, making it a critical issue for policymakers worldwide.
Abuja Teachers to Join NANS Protest Against School Strike Under Minister Nyesom Wike
The six Area Councils in the FCT are failing to implement the agreed N70,000 minimum wage for primary school teachers.
This is triggering a mass protest in the state, and teachers are joining the upcoming movement.