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Nigeria has made positive contributions to OPEC – Secretary-General
The Secretary General of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Haitham Al-Ghais, said Nigeria had made positive contributions to the organisation since...
ALSCON will require more than $500m to restart production – MD
The Aluminium Smelter Company of Nigeria (ALSCON), Ikot Abasi in Akwa Ibom, will require more than $500 million to restart production. Managing Director, Mr....
Badaru tours DICON, restates FG’s commitment to local production of arms,...
The Minister of Defense, Mohammed Badaru, has reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to the local production of arms and ammunition for the Nigerian Armed...
Gas-to-Power: FG pays gas suppliers over $120m
The Federal Government said it had paid over 120 million dollars out of the 1.3 billion dollars owed to gas suppliers in the country.
The...
NGO appeals to Tinubu on appointment of PWDs
A non-governmental organization (NGO), the Centre for Ability, Rehabilitation, and Empowerment, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to ensure widespread appointment of people with...
Police investigate killing of PoS Operator in Ebonyi community
The Police Command in Ebonyi has commenced an investigation into the murder of a Point of Sale (PoS) operator, Mr. Louis Enoshi, at Umuogudu...
African Alliance Insurance pays N40bn claims in 4years
The African Alliance Insurance Plc said on Thursday that it paid N40 billion in claims between 2019 and 2023.
Mrs. Joyce Ojemudia, Managing Director of...
Hardship: Oyebanji’s wife pleads with market women to reduce prices of...
The wife of Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Olayemi Oyebanji, has appealed to market women for compassion and not to exacerbate the sufferings of Nigerians...
EU commission approves unlocking €137bn for Poland
On Thursday, the European Commission formally approved the release of 137 billion euros (149 billion dollars) of European Union funds withheld from Poland due...
Nigerians in Diaspora, NGO to partner in addressing societal needs
Some Nigerians based in the UK, U.S., and Canada will hold a summit with the Reach Out Africa Charity Initiative (ROACI), a non-governmental organization...
Relocating drug markets to wholesale centres, crucial to sanitising system —...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says relocating open drug markets to Coordinated Wholesale Centers (CWCs) is crucial to...
Africa Magic to premiere 300 films in March- MultiChoice
Africa Magic says it will premiere no fewer than 300 films across Africa Magic Showcase, Urban, and Indigenous channels this March to create an...
Lassa fever: Council cautions against consumption of bush meat
The Registrar of the Environmental Health Council of Nigeria (EHCON), Dr. Yakubu Baba, has cautioned Nigerians against the consumption of bush meat so as...
UHC: Ministry to increase benefitting PHCs from BHCPF to 17, 618
The Ministry of Health and Social Welfare targets increasing the number of primary health care centers (PHCs) benefiting from the Basic Health Care Provision...
5,104 dry season farmers in Enugu receive ATASP water pumps
No fewer than 5,104 dry-season farmers in Enugu State have benefited from the Agricultural Transformation Agenda Support Programme Phase One (ATASP-1) water pumps for...
Expert urges ECOWAS to deploy diplomatic dexterity to make Mali, B/Faso,...
Prof. Amadu Sesay, a don, has called on ECOWAS leaders to adopt vigorous diplomatic tactics to convince Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger to return...
Varsity seeks to bridge entrepreneurship gap among students
Prof. Clement Kolawole, Acting Vice-Chancellor, Trinity University, Yaba, says the institution is researching ways to further bridge the gap in entrepreneurship skills among students.
Kolawole...
