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June 23, 2026
Here Is What That Actually Means. By Elizabeth Temiloluwa Saint-Wonder | Macro-Econometrician & Quantitative Researcher The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised the Nigerian government to introduce a new excise tax on telecommunications services and extend Value Added Tax (VAT) to fuel products....
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Over the weekend, the Borno State Government reintegrated another 720 repentant insurgents into society, bringing the total number of former terrorists forgiven and reintegrated under its deradicalisation programme to 9,680 across nine batches. According to Governor Babagana Zulum's Security Adviser, Brigadier General Sani Ishaq,...
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A prominent bandit leader, Bello Turji, has reportedly claimed responsibility for the recent wave of violent encounters with security forces across Sokoto and Zamfara states. However, in the same breath, the militant kingpin indicated open readiness to enter peace talks with the Nigerian authorities.
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