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Nigerians begin voting in crucial polls

For the first time in Nigeria’s modern history, three candidates have emerged in the race for the top office usually dominated by two parties…reports Asian Lite News Nigeria’s presidential and parliamentary elections

February 25, 2023

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UK govt reaffirms commitment to strengthen ties with Nigeria

UK International Trade Secretary, Kemi Badenoch said, “Nigeria is Africa’s largest economy and I’m delighted to see our trade and investment links grow, already worth £5.5 billion…reports Asian Lite News The UK

November 29, 2022

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Nigeria unveils new notes

Buhari said the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) redesigned the 200, 500, and 1,000 naira banknotes with security features that make them difficult to counterfeit…reports Asian Lite News Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari

November 27, 2022

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Nigerian President allays fears on security situation

Despite the evacuation by the foreign governments and the panic caused so far, the presidential statement said security measures had been reinforced in and around the Federal Capital Territory…reports Asian Lite News

October 30, 2022

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Nigeria vows to continue anti-corruption campaign

Referring to the achievements in anti-corruption during his presidential terms, Buhari said the progress was one step in the reform process, which he had vowed to continue…reports Asian Lite News Nigerian President

October 2, 2022

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UK museum agrees to return looted Benin Bronzes to Nigeria

The Horniman Museum possesses a relatively small share of the Benin Bronzes that once decorated the royal palace of the Kingdom of Benin, in what is now southwestern Nigeria…reports Asian Lite News

August 8, 2022

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Algeria, Niger, Nigeria ink deal on gas pipeline

The idea was first proposed more than 40 years ago and an agreement signed between the countries in 2009, but progress stalled…reports Asian Lite News Algeria, Niger and Nigeria have signed a

July 29, 2022

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Ex-Lagos Guv emerges presidential candidate of Nigeria’s ruling party

Bola Ahmed Tinubu, a former Governor of the southwestern state of Lagos, has emerged as the Presidential candidate of Nigeria’s governing All Progressives Congress (APC) party for 2023 general elections…reports Asian Lite

June 9, 2022

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LABOUR DAY

People march to celebrate the International Labor Day in Abuja, Nigeria to mark Labour Day (Photo by Peter Oba/Xinhua) ALSO WATCH: Gallery: Remembrance Day

May 4, 2022

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Nigerian military kills 23 extremist militants in counterterrorism operation

More than 23 extremist militants, including a prominent Commander of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), were killed in counterterrorism operations by the Nigerian military…reports Asian Lite News More than 23

April 29, 2022

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