Nigeria Advocates Push for More Social Protection Funding
Civil society organizations and international partners intensify calls for increased government investment in social safety nets as poverty levels soar across Nigeria.
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Borno Child Immunization Rate Reaches 44%
New data reveals Borno State has achieved 44% immunization coverage for children, marking significant progress in healthcare delivery despite security challenges in Northeast Nigeria.
CBN Policy Updates: Essential Guide for Nigerian Forex Traders
Discover why Nigerian forex traders are closely monitoring CBN policy updates and how these decisions directly impact currency volatility, trading strategies, and profit opportunities in the volatile Naira market.
Katsina Budgets ₦341bn for Social Sector in 2026
Katsina State Government announces massive ₦341 billion investment in social services for 2026 fiscal year, focusing on education, healthcare, and poverty reduction initiatives across the state.
Naira Stages Impressive Comeback Against Dollar
Nigeria's currency shows remarkable strength with improved FX liquidity and growing reserves, signaling positive economic turnaround.
Nigeria Private Sector Growth Hits 6-Month High
Nigeria's private sector shows strongest growth in six months as business output and new orders surge, signaling economic recovery despite persistent inflation challenges.
Tinubu's Housing Projects Will Benefit Poor - Governor Sani
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani champions President Tinubu's mass housing initiative as a transformative solution for Nigeria's urban poor and vulnerable populations.
Naira Hits 2025 High as Reserves Surge - Economic Boost
Nigeria's currency surges to strongest position this year while foreign reserves climb significantly, signaling robust economic recovery under CBN's strategic reforms.
Naira Hits 2025 Peak as Reserves Reach $43.17 Billion
Nigeria's currency hits strongest position this year while foreign reserves climb significantly, signaling economic turnaround under CBN's new reforms.
Islam Never Told Us To Stay Poor - Nigerian Woman
A Nigerian Muslim woman's viral video challenging the misconception that Islam promotes poverty has sparked nationwide conversation about faith and financial empowerment.
Nigeria's Wealth Paradox: Resource Rich But Poverty Stricken
Discover the complex reality behind Nigeria's economic status - a nation blessed with abundant natural resources yet struggling with widespread poverty and development challenges.
Dollar Crashes vs Naira - Trump Warns Nigerian Government
The US dollar experiences dramatic crash against Nigerian naira with official and black market rates converging. Former US President Donald Trump warns Nigerian government about economic policies. Latest exchange rate updates and market analysis.
Food Aid Crisis: Millions of Nigerians Risk Hunger
Critical food assistance for millions of vulnerable Nigerians faces imminent collapse due to government shutdown, putting lives at risk and threatening national food security.
Naira Hits ₦1,142/$1: Strongest Level in Weeks
Nigeria's Naira surges to ₦1,142 against the dollar, marking its strongest performance in weeks following significant dollar inflows and Central Bank interventions.
Somolu Council Appoints Hurma for ₦50M Palliative Programme
Somolu Local Government has officially endorsed Hurma to manage its substantial ₦50 million monthly palliative initiative, bringing renewed hope to vulnerable residents through strategic distribution and community engagement.
Food Stamps: Supporting 40 Million Americans Against Hunger
Discover how the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program serves as critical lifeline for millions of American families facing food insecurity and economic challenges.
Single Mum Finds Joy in Uncompleted Building
A Nigerian single mother's incredible journey of resilience as she transforms an unfinished building into a loving home for her three children, finding happiness against all odds.
Italy Demands ECB Cut Rates Over Strong Euro Crisis
Italian leaders pressure European Central Bank to slash interest rates as surging Euro threatens economic recovery. Analysis of global currency impacts.
Fuel Tax Delayed Until Naira Recovers, Oil Prices Fall
The Nigerian government delays controversial fuel tax implementation until economic conditions improve. Tax Chairman Taiwo Oyedele reveals the strategic pause awaiting naira appreciation and falling oil prices.
Naira Surges: GTBank, UBA Cut Dollar Rates
Nigeria's currency surges against USD, reaching strongest level in months as major commercial banks reduce rates following EFEMs platform introduction.
Nigeria's Pension Crisis: Retirees' Silent Struggle
Thousands of retired Nigerian civil servants face financial ruin as pension payments remain delayed or unpaid, creating a humanitarian crisis among the elderly.
Peter Obi: Nigeria Shouldn't Be Among Hungry Nations
Former presidential candidate Peter Obi delivers scathing critique of Nigeria's agricultural failures and food insecurity crisis, demanding urgent government action.
Sanwo-Olu's ₦2.7bn Relief for Lagos + FG's ₦75k Nationwide
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has initiated a massive ₦2.7 billion financial relief program for vulnerable households, while the Federal Government expands its cash transfer scheme nationwide with ₦75,000 payments to millions of Nigerians.
Nigeria's Economy Improving, Nearing Stability - IWG
Nigeria's economic outlook shows promising signs of improvement as the Inflation Working Group manager confirms the economy is approaching stability with reduced inflation and strengthened Naira.
Naira Soars to 10-Month High Against Dollar
The Nigerian Naira experiences remarkable recovery, reaching its strongest position in 10 months as dollar exchange rates plummet across official and parallel markets.
Nigeria's Cash Transfer: The Verification Imperative
An in-depth analysis of Nigeria's conditional cash transfer scheme, highlighting transparency gaps and proposing solutions for effective poverty alleviation.
Cross River Governor Launches Social Investment Programme
Governor Bassey Otu unveils groundbreaking social investment initiative targeting poverty reduction and human capital development in Cross River State, marking strategic shift in governance approach.
Naira Surges: Dollar Crashes to 2025 Low
BREAKING: Nigerian Naira stages dramatic recovery against US Dollar in forex markets. Expert analysis reveals what's driving this unexpected turnaround and what it means for your money.
Get ₦75,000 Cash Transfer from Nigerian Government
Learn step-by-step how to apply for the Federal Government's ₦75,000 cash transfer program. Get all requirements, eligibility criteria and application process explained.
FG Expands ₦75,000 Cash Transfer to 75M Nigerians
Federal Government intensifies poverty alleviation efforts, extending cash transfers to 75 million Nigerians facing economic challenges. New payment structure and expanded beneficiaries announced.
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