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Bauchi Government Mourns Permanent Secretary Who Died During 2026 Hajj in Saudi Arabia

KEY POINTS Shehu Yahaya Jalam died in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, after a brief illness while participating in the 2026 Hajj pilgrimage. The Bauchi State Government described him as a loyal and dedicated public servant who contributed significantly to state operations and Hajj coordination. Funeral...

Ex-Air Chief Sadique Abubakar Quits Politics, Leaves Party Membership Behind

KEY POINTS Former Chief of Air Staff Sadique Baba Abubakar has announced his full exit from active politics and political party membership. He declared he will no longer contest elections, describing Nigerian politics as “murky waters,” but pledged to continue supporting citizens informally. The...

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John Dale and Lawrence Oyor Launch KwikPort to Expand African Access to Global Trade

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World Bank Warns Nigeria, Other Developing Nations of Looming Jobs Crisis

KEY POINTS The World Bank warns that 1.2 billion young people will enter the...

Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation Opens Oxford Program Applications

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United Capital Grows Revenue 35 Percent to N58.55bn in 2025

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NPA Cargo Hits 129.3M Metric Tons in Record 2025

Nigeria's ports moved 129.3 million metric tons in 2025, the biggest annual cargo haul in the country's maritime history.

Tinubu Nominates Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance

KEY POINTS President Tinubu has nominated Taiwo Oyedele as minister of state for finance...

AMNI Sends Drilling Rig to Okoro Field, Chases 12,000 Barrels Per Day

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Dangote Refinery Taps Three Banks for Record NGX Listing

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Shell Nigeria Workers Protest Over Pay Dispute in Lagos

Shell Nigeria workers shut down the company's Broad Street office Tuesday, accusing management of pay discrimination against Nigerian staff.

Tompolo Seeks to Retain N48 Billion Pipeline Protection Contract

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Dangote Set for N659 Billion Windfall From Cement Dividend

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Bauchi Government Mourns Permanent Secretary Who Died During 2026 Hajj in Saudi Arabia

KEY POINTS Shehu Yahaya Jalam died in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, after a brief illness...

Ex-Air Chief Sadique Abubakar Quits Politics, Leaves Party Membership Behind

KEY POINTS Former Chief of Air Staff Sadique Baba Abubakar has announced his full...

APC Senatorial Primaries: Ajimobi’s Brother, Kola-Daisi, Others Disqualified in Oyo Screening Shake-Up

KEY POINTS The APC in Oyo State disqualified several senatorial aspirants, including Ajimobi Wasiu...

Lagos Speaker Obasa Wins APC House of Reps Ticket Unopposed for Agege Seat

KEY POINTS Mudashiru Obasa secured the APC House of Representatives ticket for Agege federal...