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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...

April 3, 2025

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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...

April 3, 2025

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Erosion Control Efforts in Southern Nigeria

Southern Nigeria ramps up erosion control efforts to tackle land degradation, protect livelihoods, and strengthen climate resilience in affected communities.

December 18, 2024

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Kuku Urges Stronger Health Insurance to Improve Access to Care

Experts stress the need for stronger health insurance in Nigeria to ensure access to quality healthcare and support sustainable hospital financing Experts stress the need for stronger health insurance in Nigeria to ensure access to quality healthcare and support sustainable hospital financing.

December 18, 2024

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Macroeconomic Challenges Hamper Nigeria’s Capital Market Growth, Says SEC

Nigeria’s capital market faces hurdles like macroeconomic challenges and low investor participation, says SEC chief, calling for urgent reforms.

December 18, 2024

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Impact of Deforestation on Nigeria’s Ecosystem

Deforestation threatens Nigeria's biodiversity, accelerates climate change, impacts human health, and disrupts economic sustainability across key sectors.

December 17, 2024

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Tinubu Appoints Eight New Permanent Secretaries in Eight States

Tinubu also urges diligence and innovation as he appoints eight new permanent secretaries.

December 17, 2024

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Nigeria’s Inflation Hits 34.6 percent Amid Soaring Food Prices

Nigeria’s growing cost of living reaches 34.6 percent, as food prices soar, subsidy removal takes effect.

December 17, 2024

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Yuletide Free Train Rides Nationwide — Tinubu

Tinubu declares free trains rides nationwide to ease Christmas travel cost.

December 17, 2024

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FEC Approves N47.96 Trillion 2025 Budget for National Assembly

FEC approves N47.96 trillion 2025 budget as Tinubu prepares to present it to the National Assembly. Key revenue and oil production targets set

December 17, 2024

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Olanipekun Urges Lawyers to Build Legacies, Avoid Pull-Down Tactics

Wole Olanipekun advises Nigerian lawyers to build legacies, avoid pull-down tactics, and embrace unity for the progress of the legal profession.

December 17, 2024

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Dangote Refinery Exports to Other Parts of The World

Dangote refinery exports PMS, diesel to Africa countries and Europe.

December 16, 2024

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FG Overshoots 2024 Borrowing Target By N4trn

FG borrows N4trn above 2024 borrowing target, heightening debt fears.

December 16, 2024

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FG Builds Smart Police Station To Improve Abuja Security

Nigeria has launched a 'smart' police station and officer quarters in Abuja to boost security, the internet and management meeting rooms were part of the launch of the new facilities.

December 16, 2024