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At the start of 2024, the World Bank predicted Nigeria’s Gross domestic product (GDP) would grow by 3.3%, a leap from the 2.9% growth recorded in 2023. The IMF shared similar sentiments, forecasting a 3.1% growth. By April, the IMF nudged its projection upward to align with the World Bank’s numbers at 3.3%. Nigeria, on […]
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Timileyin Ajayi, the confessed killer of Salome Adaidu, a 24-year-old corps member, was arraigned in the Nasarawa State High Court, Lafia, on Friday. According to the Nasarawa State Police Command, Ajayi was charged with culpable homicide which is punishable by death. Culpable homicide is contrary to Section 221 of the Penal Code Law of Northern, Nigeria.
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Vandals have stolen underground cables leaving some parts of the Presidential Villa and some other parts of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, without power. The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) confirmed the incident on Friday. According to the TCN, the vandalised cables supply the major electricity output to the Central Area Transmission Substation in
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Kano State residents who became victims of a life-altering Pfizer test drug continue to demand justice for irreparable damages to their health after 26 years. On Thursday, several victims, including a man whose 30-year-old son is forced to use diapers, of the illegal and tragic drug trial carried out by Pfizer in Kano said they
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Royal Air Maroc is yet to pay a $1,713.04 compensation to Tobi Benson, a Nigerian whose luggage was misplaced by the airline while she was travelling from Casablanca to the United Kingdom (UK) in July. In an interview with FIJ on Friday, Benson said Air Maroc, Morocco’s national carrier, was yet to make the compensation
The Nasarawa State Police Command is yet to provide updates on its investigation into the October 21 death of Patience Ashenanye, a nursing mother who a policeman hit with his vehicle. Ashenanye and her three-month-old son were passengers on a commercial motorcycle riding through Lafia, the state capital, when a vehicle rammed into them behind Ta’al
