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President Tinubu Appoints Ojulari as New NNPC Group CEO

KEY POINTS President Tinubu replaces NNPC's entire leadership team, appointing Bayo Ojulari to drive operational and financial reforms. New non-executive directors ensure all geopolitical zones have input in Nigeria's crucial oil sector decisions. The overhaul aims to transform NNPC into a more transparent, commercially-focused...
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Edo Election Tribunal Throws Out Action Alliance’s Challenge Against Governor Okpebholo’s Victory

KEY POINTS Tribunal dismissed AA's petition as meritless, ruling petitioner lacked standing to challenge Okpebholo's victory. Decision reinforces courts' strict adherence to electoral petition technical requirements over unsubstantiated claims. Back-to-back tribunal wins solidify APC's hold on Edo governorship amid calls for electoral reforms. The Edo...

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NAFDAC Launches Greenbook App to Fight Fake Drugs

NAFDAC launches the Greenbook app to help Nigerians verify drugs' authenticity and reduce the circulation of counterfeit medical products.
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Fubara Ready to Re-Present 2025 Budget Amid Assembly Standoff

Rivers State Governor Fubara says he is ready to re-present the 2025 budget amid Assembly tensions, as lawmakers insist on formal procedures.
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Gov Eno: I Expect EFCC Petitions After Leaving Office

Governor Umo Eno predicts EFCC petitions will come after his time in office but he chooses to enable Akwa Ibom residents through empowerment while turning away from handout distribution.
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Tinubu Urges Rivers Stakeholders to Obey Supreme Court

The president has addressed Rivers State stakeholders by requesting they observe the Supreme Court decision while seeking peace during political tensions that continue to rise.
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Transport Ministry Refutes Claims of Diverting $3 Billion Railway Project

The transport ministry refutes claims of diverting the $3 billion railway project to Gombe, stating that no construction is currently ongoing there.
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Reps to Probe Oil Pipeline Security Amid Rising Vandalism

Nigeria’s lawmakers set up a committee to investigate pipeline security and tackle vandalism, aiming to protect the country’s oil and gas infrastructure.
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El-Rufai Leaves APC, Joins SDP to Challenge Ruling Party

Former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai leaves APC, joins SDP, and plans to bring opposition leaders together ahead of the 2027 elections.
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Dangote Refinery Faces Trouble as NNPC Ends Naira-for-Crude Deal

NNPC ends the naira-for-crude deal, increasing costs for local refiners. Dangote Refinery adjusts while fuel prices could rise.
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Falana Condemns Natasha’s Suspension as Legislative Recklessness

KEY POINTS According to Femi Falana the suspension driveway constructed by Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan against...
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Rivers Assembly Orders Arrest of RSIEC Chairman, Four Commissioners

Rivers Assembly orders the arrest of RSIEC chairman and commissioners after they failed to appear in response to an election annulment ruling.
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El-Rufai’s Defection to SDP Comes Too Soon, Says APC Chieftain

APC chieftain Salihu Lukman says Nasir El-Rufai’s defection to SDP was too early, raising concerns about its impact on Nigeria’s political landscape.
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SERAP Demands Reinstatement of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan

KEY POINTS SERAP has demanded the immediate reinstatement of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, calling her...
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President Tinubu Appoints Ojulari as New NNPC Group CEO

KEY POINTS President Tinubu replaces NNPC's entire leadership team, appointing Bayo Ojulari to drive...
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Edo Election Tribunal Throws Out Action Alliance’s Challenge Against Governor Okpebholo’s Victory

KEY POINTS Tribunal dismissed AA's petition as meritless, ruling petitioner lacked standing to challenge...
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Gender Concerns Grow Over Tinubu’s NNPC Board with One Woman

Tinubu’s NNPC board appointment sparks gender concerns with only one woman on the list. Advocates call for better gender balance in leadership.
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Aliko Dangote Tops Forbes 2025 List of Africa’s Richest People

Forbes 2025 reveals Africa’s richest people, with Aliko Dangote at the top, worth $23.9 billion. Discover the wealthiest individuals in Africa.

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