• Community Alleges Breach Of Local Content Law • Lack Of Sanctions Fueling Delay In Refinery Overhaul The hardship being faced by the masses over the removal of subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) with galloping inflation and unsettling foreign exchange crisis may not stop anytime soon as the succor expected to come in December […]
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By Danladi Bako Last Monday was a special day for the country as well as for some 45 anointed folks who were drafted into government at the centre as members of the Federal Executive Council of this great nation. It was marked with the swearing-in ceremony in the morning and lots of feasting, wining, and […]
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The National Security Adviser (NSA), Malam Nuhu Ribadu, says the country is still losing 400,000 barrels of crude oil daily to local and international thieves despite efforts to end the menace. He confirmed this when he led a presidential delegation to inspect oil and gas facilities at Owaza in Abia and Odogwa in Etche Local […]
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President Bola Tinubu has said he has been holding the Economic Community of West African States from deploying its military option on the Niger Republic crisis. Tinubu said this while hosting the United States Presidential Envoy and Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, Ambassador Molly Phee, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Saturday. The […]
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The Niger junta has ordered its armed forces to go on the highest alert, citing an increased threat of attack. This was according to an internal document issued by its defence chief on Friday that a security source in the country confirmed was authentic. According to Reuters, the document, which was shared online on Saturday, […]
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World Record holder in the 100m hurdles, Tobi Amusan, has assured Nigerians of a better outing in the next Olympic Games in Paris, France. Amusan could not defend her World title at the 19th World Athletics Championships in Budapest, but her World Record of 12.12secs set at Oregon, U.S. last year, is still intact. Speaking […]
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Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan reacts after the women’s 100m hurdles semi-final during the World Athletics Championships at the National Athletics Centre in Budapest on August 23, 2023. (Photo by Attila Kisbenedek / AFP) The Board of Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) on Saturday urged Tobi Amusan to work harder following her inability to defend her title at […]
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) are probing Muhyi Rimingado over alleged corruption. While a letter by the EFCC asked Rimingado, chairman of Kano State Public Complaint and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC), to send PCACC’s director of finance and accounts to appear at its headquarters in Abuja on […]
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This photo taken and handout on August 25, 2023, by The Vatican Media shows Pope Francis meeting with Katalin Novak, President of Hungary in The Vatican. (Photo by Simone Risoluti / VATICAN MEDIA / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE – MANDATORY CREDIT “AFP PHOTO / VATICAN MEDIA” – NO MARKETING – NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS […]
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Scene of crash. Pix: ARY News A minibus carrying mountaineers in Iran plunged into a ravine, killing 10 people, state media reported Saturday. The accident occurred on Friday near the city of Varzaghan, in East Azerbaijan province, said the provincial emergency services spokesman, Vahid Shadinia, according to state news agency IRNA. The minibus was heading […]
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