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Agbakoba Urges Nigeria to Fix Own Refineries Instead of Taking over Dangote’s Own

Agbakoba has urged the government to repair its own refineries instead of taking over Dangote's, calling it simpler alternative.

2 months ago

Peter Obi Highlights Nigeria’s Economic Woes, Cites GDP Decline from 6.72% to 2.79% Since 2015

Peter Obi has warned about Nigeria’s economic decline, noting that GDP growth fell from 6.72% to 2.79% since 2015

2 months ago

US Secret Service Director Admits Failure In Protecting Trump, Faces Calls for Resignation

Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle has admitted that her agency did not fulfil its duty to safeguard Donald Trump.

2 months ago

EU Strips Hungary of Hosting Rights for Ministerial Meeting Over Ukraine War Stance

The EU has revoked Hungary's right to host the upcoming foreign and defence ministers' meeting, citing Hungary’s Ukraine war stance.

2 months ago

Senate Advocates Domestic Workers’ Inclusion in National Minimum Wage

Senate has called for domestic servants’ inclusion in the N70,000 minimum wage scheme, with proposed federal agency for proper oversight.

2 months ago

Kamala Harris Secures Enough Delegates’ Support To Become Democratic Nominee For President

Vice-President Kamala Harris has garnered endorsements from over 1,976 Democratic delegates, enough to secure the party’s nomination for president.

2 months ago

Abuja Electricity Distribution Company Overhauls Management Days After Suspension Notice from TCN

AEDC has appointed new management following TCN’s suspension notice due to non-compliance with market rules and participation agreements

2 months ago

Analysts Warn CBN to Avoid Further MPR Hikes Amid Rising Inflation and Economic Hardship

NACCIMA has warned that another increase in MPR could lead to higher borrowing costs and negatively impact business growth.

2 months ago

Edo Governor Obaseki Accuses APC of Violent Tactics, Says Rigged Election Will Trigger Crisis in Nigeria 

Governor Obaseki has clarified his warning on election crisis, accusing APC of trying to spin his comments and incite violence.

2 months ago

Bitcoin Surpasses Visa, Mastercard in Daily Transaction Volume as Crypto Market Cap Hits $2.45tn

Bitcoin has surpassed Visa and mastercard in daily transaction volume, with market cap of $1.327trn as global crypto market hits…

2 months ago

UPDATED: Chinese Firm Expresses Interest to Site Renewable Energy Manufacturing Company in Nigeria, Ngelale Says

Chinese renewable energy manufacturing firm, Sinoma, has expressed interest to site its subsidiary in the proposed Evergreen City in Nigeria.

2 months ago

Umobi Takes over as Unizik VC, Ikechebelu Returns to DVC Position

Prof Carol Umobi has taken over as the Acting Vice Chancellor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, succeeding Prof Joe Ikechebelu.

2 months ago

Governor Fubara Charges Rivers Monarchs To Fight Against Crude Oil Theft 

Rivers Governor Fubara says monarchs should make life difficult for ill-guided youths involved in acts of economic sabotage.

2 months ago

Christian Elders: Civil Service Most Corrupt Entity In Nigeria

Christian elders in Nigeria have advised that the appointment of EFCC officials should be free from political interference.

2 months ago

First Lady Tinubu Charges Women To Seek Power, Promote Gender Equality

"Power is not served à la carte, you have to learn how to obtain power," Remi Tinubu advises Nigerian women.

2 months ago

Again, Gani Adams Urges South West Governors to Partner OPC on Insecurity 

Gani Adams says insecurity across South West would be curbed within six months if governors partner with OPC.

2 months ago

Uba Sani: Insecurity Has Retarded Development of Northern Nigeria 

"It is clear that Northern Nigeria faces an existential threat,” Uba Sani says.

2 months ago

Envoy Decries Low Trade Volume Between Nigeria and Egypt

Egypts Ambassador to Nigeria has decried the volume of trade between both countries which stood at $190 million in 2023.

2 months ago

Zelenskiy Praises Biden’s Decision to End Reelection Campaign

Volodymyr Zelenskiy has praised Joe Biden’s decision to end his reelection campaign, calling it a “tough but strong" choice.

2 months ago

Russian Black Sea Tuapse Oil Refinery Damaged In Ukrainian Drone Attack

Debris from a drone shot down during a Ukrainian air attack on Russia has damaged the country’s Tuapse oil refinery.

2 months ago