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NUPRC Chief Sees Opportunity in Nigeria’s Upstream Revival

Nigeria’s new upstream regulator says clear rules, collaboration, and technology will unlock investment and raise oil and gas output under the Petroleum Industry Act.
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UNN Names Chimamanda Adichie Visiting Professor

The University of Nigeria, Nsukka, is strengthening academic excellence by appointing Chimamanda Adichie and other global scholars as visiting professors.

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Beyond Floods: The Unseen Ripple Effects of Rainy Days in Lagos

KEY POINTS Rain amplifies Lagos’ reliance on informal economies, from darkness-driven side hustles to...
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Eight Landmark Cases That Redefined Nigeria’s Judiciary in 2024–2025

KEY POINTS Eight landmark court decisions in Nigeria between 2024 and 2025 significantly advanced...
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Seven Inmates Flee Ilesa Prison as Storm Collapses Wall

KEY POINTS Seven inmates escaped Ilesa prison after torrential rains collapsed an aging perimeter...
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Army, DSS, Police Tighten Security After Ilesa Jailbreak

Security has been intensified at the Ilesa Correctional Centre following a jailbreak as authorities pursue escaped inmates.
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JAMB Denies Targeting Igbo Candidates Over UTME Glitch

JAMB has denied allegations that a UTME result glitch was designed to target Igbo candidates, citing technical faults and internal diversity.
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Nigeria Faces Hurdles and Hope in Oil Block Development

Nigeria’s oil block development is hampered by delays, security risks, and funding issues but holds promise with reforms and global energy shifts.
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Seven Indigenous Nigerian Games That Shaped Values, Identity, and Community

KEY POINTS Indigenous Nigerian games like Ayo, Suwe, and Ten-Ten served as tools for...
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5 Government Health Schemes Every Nigerian Should Know About

Discover five major government health schemes every Nigerian should know to access affordable and essential healthcare services
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The Hidden Mental Health Role of Teachers in Conflict-Prone Zones

KEY POINTS In conflict-prone areas, teachers are providing vital mental health support to children...
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Lamido Recounts Plea to Yar’Adua Not to Battle Obasanjo

Sule Lamido recounts how he pleaded with President Yar’Adua to avoid political conflict with former President Obasanjo.
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EFCC Hands Over Recovered 753-Unit Estate to Housing Ministry

EFCC hands over 753-unit estate in Abuja to housing ministry as part of asset recovery drive. Keyphrase: EFCC asset recovery housing estate.
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Bank Official Testifies in N3 Billion Kogi Fraud Case

Access Bank flagged suspicious N3bn cash transfers tied to Kogi LGs during Yahaya Bello's tenure, EFCC tells court in ongoing money laundering trial.
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NUPRC Chief Sees Opportunity in Nigeria’s Upstream Revival

Nigeria’s new upstream regulator says clear rules, collaboration, and technology will unlock investment and raise oil and gas output under the Petroleum Industry Act.
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UNN Names Chimamanda Adichie Visiting Professor

The University of Nigeria, Nsukka, is strengthening academic excellence by appointing Chimamanda Adichie and other global scholars as visiting professors.
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Transport Fares Rise in October as Okada Costs Surge

Transport fares rose across Nigeria in October, led by sharp increases in motorcycle travel, as inflationary pressures continue to strain household budgets.
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INEC Sets February 21 for Rivers Bye Elections

KEY POINTS • INEC schedules Rivers State bye elections for February 21, 2026• Vacancies arose...

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