Latest News in Nigeria Today Monday 28th July 2025
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Monday 28th July 2025 .
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target=_blank>Lagos Govt urges doctors to shelve 3-day warning strike
The Lagos State Government has appealed to medical doctors to postpone their three-day warning strike, scheduled to begin today, stating that negotiations and engagements with the Medical Guild are ongoing.
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target=_blank>Gov Ododo promises justice for murdered Kogi journalist
The Kogi Government is resolute in its quest for justice for the slain photojournalist, Mr Ayo Aiyepeku. This is contained in a statement issued by the Kogi Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo in Lokoja. Gov. Ahmed Ododo has directed security agencies to conduct a thorough investigation to unravel the incident surrounding Ayo’s gruesome
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target=_blank>Mohammed Babangida, welcome to a hot seat
By Dele Sobowale I‘m ready to serve, says Mohammed Babangida – Report, July 22, 2025 High fertiliser cost: farmers dump rice, maize cultivation – Daily Trust, July 21, 2025 Over 3.7 million people face food insecurity in North-east Nigeria – ICRC, July 22, 2025 There was never a doubt in my mind that Mohammed Babangida would accept
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target=_blank>Moody’s upgrades Ecobank ratings outlook to ‘Stable’
By Babajide Komolafe Moody’s has affirmed Ecobank Transnational Incorporated’s (ETI) B3/Not Prime long- and short-term issuer ratings; B3 senior unsecured debt rating; b2 notional Baseline Credit Assessment (BCA); and b1 Adjusted BCA. At the same time, rating analysts at Moody’s said they have changed the outlook on the group’s long-term issuer and senior unsecured debt ratings
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target=_blank>Stock market: MPR retention, Q2 corporate earnings sustain positive sentiment
By Peter Egwuatu The retention of Monetary Policy Rate, MPR, at 27.5% by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, and some of the announcement of impressive second quarter 2025, Q2’25, earnings by some companies have significantly buoyed positive sentiment in the stock market. Specifically, the Nigerian Exchange Limited, NGX extended its bullish run last week following increased
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target=_blank>2025 budget funding under pressure as oil output under-performs in H1’25
•Bonny Light price averaged $71 per barrel – OPEC •Uncertainty pervades H2’25 outlook – LCCI, BudgIT, others By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor There are indications that the 2025 Federal Budget has come under funding pressures as the petroleum industry regulator, Nigerian Upstream Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, recorded significant under-performance of crude oil output in the first half of
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target=_blank>E-Payment transactions rise 24% to N317.2trn in Q1’25
By Elizabeth Adegbesan There are indications that Nigerians are fast relegating cash transactions to the background as the value of electronic payment transactions skyrockets. According to the latest report released by the Nigerian Interbank Settlement System, NIBSS, value of electronic payment transactions (EPT) grew year-on-year (YoY) by 24 percent to N317.2 trillion in the first quarter
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target=_blank>Miracle of Rabat: How we overcame Morocco — Super Falcons
“We knew we could do it. When we were two goals down, we kept encouraging the players not to lose their confidence. If they didn’t have that mental resilience, they would have given up. We did a lot of talking at halftime,”
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target=_blank>Malaria kills 9 Nigerians every hour – SFH
…sets to distribute 7.7m treated nets in Kano By Bashir Bello KANO — The Society for Family Health, SFH, said nine Nigerians die every hour in Nigeria as a result of malaria. This was also as it said 97 per cent of Nigerians suffer from the burden of malaria. The Society’s Social and Behavioural Change
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target=_blank>2027 Presidency: We’re not fixated on zoning —ADC
“We are focused on building capacity across all levels so that we can contest and win governorships, Senate seats, House of Reps seats, and positions in state assemblies. Yes, the question of the presidential ticket will come, but first, we are laying the foundation.”
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