Ferddy Agu

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Ferdinand Agu specializes in investigative journalism, uncovering corruption, accountability gaps, and systemic issues across public and private sectors in Nigeria.

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Strong Naira Rally Extends Gains At Official FX Market

The Naira appreciated to N1,351.02 at the official FX market, extending recent gains amid improved liquidity and sustained Central Bank interventions.

Alarming Trafficking Surge In Nigeria Linked To Poverty, Ignorance – NAPTIP

Trafficking in Nigeria is being fueled by poverty, unemployment and ignorance, NAPTIP warns, calling for stronger education access and economic empowerment to protect vulnerable youths.

Tragic Crash Claims Two Lives In Lagos After Bus Bursts Into Flames

Crash in Lagos leaves two dead after a commercial bus overturned and burst into flames along the Mile 2–Okota corridor, according to LASTMA.

Ships Boost Lagos Port Activity As 28 Vessels Arrive With Petroleum, Cargo

Ships laden with petroleum products and other commodities are boosting port activities in Lagos as 28 vessels are scheduled to arrive at Apapa, Tin-Can Island and Lekki ports.

Fire Guts 10 Shops In Ibadan Market Blaze

Fire destroyed at least 10 shops at Ogunpa Market in Ibadan after a generator fueling incident, with firefighters preventing further spread and no casualties recorded.

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Enugu Wins Infrastructure, IGR Honours at BusinessDay Competitiveness Awards

Enugu State has won the Infrastructure Development Competitiveness Award and Outstanding Performance in Internally Generated Revenue Award at the 2025 BusinessDay States Competitiveness and Investment Readiness Awards, with officials attributing the recognition to ongoing reforms and infrastructure investments under Governor Peter Mbah’s administration.

Enugu Airport Expansion: Direct Cargo Flights From China Projected for December Launch

The Federal Government and Enugu State Government are working to launch direct cargo flights between Enugu and Guangzhou, China, by December 2026, a move expected to boost trade and position Enugu as a major logistics hub in Southeast Nigeria.

Flood Preparedness: Yobe Targets 126,000 Households in Comprehensive Response Plan

The Yobe State Government has adopted a comprehensive flood preparedness plan targeting more than 126,000 vulnerable households as part of efforts to strengthen disaster response and climate resilience across high-risk communities.

UN, EU Partner With Nigeria to Advance Durable Solutions for 3.5 Million IDPs

The United Nations has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting durable solutions for displaced persons in Nigeria, focusing on long-term recovery, social inclusion, livelihoods, and sustainable development.
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