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We achieved 50% National Consumption Requirement – NMDPRA
Abuja, February 20, 2025 – Despite boasting a combined refining capacity of 985,000 barrels per day, Nigeria’s three operational refineries…
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States’ Debt Balloons by 38% to ₦10.01trn, Raising Concerns Over Fiscal Stability
Sub-national governments in Nigeria are facing a severe financial crisis, with total debts soaring by 38.1% in 2023, escalating from…
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Biden rallies for Nigeria’s place in UN security council seat
In a significant move, US President Joe Biden has voiced strong support for Nigeria’s pursuit of a permanent seat on…
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US pledges $320m for Nigerian mortgages, SMEs at UNGA79
At the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), the United States Chamber of Commerce announced its commitment to invest approximately…
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Nigeria, Russia signs MoU to revive Ajaokuta steel company, NIOMCO operations
Nigeria has taken a major step towards industrial revival by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a Russian consortium…
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Nigeria partners US to enhance press freedom, combat fake news
Nigeria’s commitment to press freedom has received a significant boost as the Ministry of Information and National Orientation teams up…
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UAE donates 50 tons of humanitarian aid to Nigerian flood victims
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has donated 50 tons of humanitarian aid to Nigeria to support victims of recent floods.…
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Onyinyechi Mark clinches Nigeria’s first gold at Paris Paralympics
Onyinyechi Mark delivered Nigeria’s first gold medal at the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games on Friday, September 6. Mark dazzled the…
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Tax collection in Nigeria is low – Bill Gates
Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, has highlighted the need for Nigeria to improve its tax…
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Revealed: Why Nigeria receive more funds from Bill Gates Foundation
Bill Gates, Co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, revealed why Nigeria receives the largest share of the foundation’s…
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Federal workers lament ‘inadequate’ palliatives, demand better pay
Federal workers across the country have urged the President Tinubu-led federal government to speedily increase their salaries and repair the…
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Boko Haram: Families urge military to account for missing persons
Relations and speakers at an Amnesty International Dialogue in Maiduguri, Borno State, have urged the Nigerian military to account for…
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‘ISIS, ISWAP may attack Lagos, Sokoto’ – Fani-Kayode raises alarm
A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Femi Fani-Kayode, has predicted that Nigerian border states might be vulnerable…
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Ex-senator knocks Tinubu for assigning defence ministry to politicians
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has come under fire for appointing two politicians — former governor Mohammed Badaru and Bello Matawalle—…
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Nigeria ranked second country with most unemployed youths [FULL LIST]
Countries with the most unemployed youth in the world have been ranked and made public. On the list compiled by…
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‘Distribute free condoms to Nigerians’ – Former PDP senator tells Tinubu
A former lawmaker elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ben Murray-Bruce, has advised the President…
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Politics
Obasanjo urges Christians to join politics
Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has urged Christians to fully participate in politics in order to “purify” the “corrupt” process. The…
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IPOB: DSS using Simon Ekpa against us
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has appealled to media houses and social media platforms to be appropriately guided in…
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Ohanaeze to Tinubu: Appointing only 5 ministers from south-east unjust
Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has lamented the appointment of only five ministers from the southeastern region of the country…
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Antelope, lion bone listed as Customs announces seizure of N1bn contraband goods
The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘D’, has, between January and August 2023, seized contrabands good worth…
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