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Nigeria Commences Conversion of Railway Locomotive Engines to CNG

Nigeria's Transportation Minister Alkali says if CNG conversion is successful, locomotive engines will work on 70% diesel and 30% gas.

5 months ago

Again, CBN Reassures on Safety of Banking System, Depositors’ Funds

CBN has stressed the importance of the ongoing banking industry recapitalisation exercise for the overall growth of Nigeria's economy.

5 months ago

LCCI Urges Balanced Approach in Minimum Wage Talks As Labour’s Deadline Expires

LCCI has urged all parties involved in the minimum wage talks to consider the issue of sustainability in their deliberations.

5 months ago

Nigerian Lawmakers Propose Rotational Presidency, Single Six-Year Term for President, Governors

Nigerian awmakers have proposed a single six-year term for President and Governors to reduce campaign costs and enhance governance efficiency.

5 months ago

Governors Should Earn Minimum Wage + Akpabio Hails Dangote + Abike Dabiri Berates Traffickers – Trending With Ojy Okpe

https://cdn.veri.app/bcce27bb-06b5-4b62-a141-1672e6b0f1d3.mp4 Multi-talented actress, entrepreneur, and global influencer, Temi Otedola has been named the First African Digital Brand Ambassador for L'Oréal…

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Rivers Government Debunks Court Ruling Affirming Amaewhule, 26 Lawmakers as PDP Members

Rivers Attorney General says there was no declaration to the effect that Martin Amaewhule and 26 others are PDP members.

5 months ago

Malawi Military Aircraft Missing With Vice President, Nine Others On Board

A Malawi military aircraft carrying VP Chilima has been reported missing as all efforts to make contact have proved abortive.

5 months ago

Hotel, Lounge Owners Protest EFCC’s Invasion of Night Clubs in Akure

"Initially, we thought they were armed robbers...," a night club owner said regarding the EFCC raid in Akure.

5 months ago

Nigerian Army Subdue Kidnappers In Gun Fight, Rescue Passengers In Delta

Troops of 63 Brigade Nigeria Army, Asaba, have thwarted a kidnap attempt along the Ughelli-Patani road in Delta State.

5 months ago

Flavour’s Father’s Burial: Senator Ubah Blames Governor Soludo for Insecurity in Anambra

"The state government's actions have left my constituents vulnerable to security threats," says Anambra Senator Ifeanyi Ubah.

5 months ago

Kano Journalists Protest Ill-Treatment, Boycott Government Activities

The Kano Correspondents' Chapel of the Nigerian Union of Journalists has boycotted all activities related to the Kano State Government.

5 months ago

Israeli Forces Rescue Four Hostages from Central Gaza Strip

Israeli forces executed a daring daytime operation, rescuing four hostages kidnapped by Hamas from the October 7 Nova music festival.

5 months ago

UNICEF Trains 1080 Out-of-School Adolescent Girls in Kaduna

The UNICEF Field Office in Kaduna has trained 1080 out-of-school adolescent girls in tailoring and hairdressing skills.

5 months ago

UNICEF Calls For Global Aid As Haiti Braces For Deadly Hurricane Season

Haiti's vulnerable population spurs UNICEF's urgent plea for international aid amidst impending and looming threat of devastating hurricanes.

5 months ago

Flash Flooding Leads To Emergency Rescues, Evacuations In Sydney

Australia’s largest city experienced flash flooding due to heavy rain on Saturday, leading to evacuation directives for multiple low-lying areas.

5 months ago

Nigeria’s Tourism Minister Ade-John Inspects Ongoing Renovation at Obudu Resort

Tourism Minister Ade-John visited Obudu Resort to evaluate its state in line with the national tourism plan.

5 months ago

Nigeria: Labour Rejects FG’s N62,000 New Minimum Wage Offer, Demands N250,000

TUC President Osifo insists that N250,000 as the minimum wage aligns with current hardships.

5 months ago

Nigeria Launches Revised National Policy on Food Safety

Health Minister Pate launched revised National Policy on Food Safety, aiming to enhance food safety and quality standards nationwide.

5 months ago

Abia Governor Otti Urges Fair Treatment of Civilians During Probe of Fatal Soldier Attack in Aba

Abia Governor Otti appealed to the army not to punish innocent people as investigation into the Aba attack begins.

5 months ago

Bill Anders, Apollo 8 Astronaut, Passes Away In Tragic Plane Crash

Bill Anders, celebrated for his Earthrise photograph from the Apollo 8 mission, has died in a plane crash at 90.

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