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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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OPay Partners with UI to Launch 10-Year Student Scholarship Program

OPay and UI partner to fund N300,000 scholarships annually, supporting 400 students nationwide over the next decade with N1.2 billion.
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Rivers APC Chair Warns Against Distorted Narrative of State Crisis

APC Chair Okocha warns against skewed narratives of Rivers State crisis, asserting Governor Fubara is Wike’s political investment amid mounting tensions
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African Nations Commit to $26B Gas Pipeline Initiative

Nigeria, Morocco, and ECOWAS push forward with a $26B gas pipeline to connect 13 African nations, boosting regional growth and energy security.
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5 Nigerian Sports Stars with Guinness World Records

Meet Nigerian sports stars whose Guinness World Records showcase their dedication and skill on the world stage
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Electricity Tariff Hikes: What Nigerians Are Saying

Tariff hikes deepen frustration as Nigerians face rising energy costs and unreliable service, straining households and businesses alike.
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Nigeria Launches Program to Formalize Dollars Outside Banking System

The Nigerian government has launched a nine-month program allowing dollar deposits outside banks to reduce costs and stabilize foreign exchange rates
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Nigerians Urged to Embrace Recycling for Jobs, Clean Environment

Nigerian officials advocate for recycling to create jobs and tackle environmental issues, promoting new legislation for responsible waste management and a sustainable future.
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Yuletide drives Petrol Consumption to 50 million Litres

Nigeria’s daily fuel demand climbs to 50 million liters ahead of the yuletide, despite subsidy removal and price hikes
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Airfares Soar by 250% as Nigerians Rush for Christmas Bookings

Airfares in Nigeria have surged 250% in the past year, as operational costs and holiday demand drive prices higher, impacting travelers nationwide.
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Senate Confirms Seven New Ministers, Including Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu

Senate confirms seven ministers, including Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, as President Tinubu’s cabinet reshuffle emphasizes improved performance across national priorities
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Delta Governor Praised for Revitalizing Nightlife, Infrastructure

Delta Governor Sheriff Oborevwori is lauded for enhancing nightlife and addressing flooding in Delta communities, earning broad local support for his development agenda.
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Access Bank eyes Dollar-denominated securities deal with DFIs

Access Bank plans a dollar securities sale in two tranches, leveraging Nigeria’s successful $900 million bond to boost capital and growth.
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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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