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Dangote Refinery Begins First PMS Load Amid IPMAN’s Call for Direct Sales to Marketers
The Dangote Refinery in Lagos has commenced the loading of its first batch of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS). This move comes as the...
Maiduguri Flood: Borno Governor Says Boko Haram Terrorists May Have Escaped From Prison
Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has expressed concern that Boko Haram terrorists may have escaped from the Maiduguri correctional centre following severe flooding....
Sowore Arrested and Released by Nigerian Immigration at Lagos Airport
Activist and politician, Omoyele Sowore was briefly detained by Nigerian Immigration officials upon his arrival at the Murtala Muhammad International Airport, Lagos, early...
Presidency Ignores Ethical Standards, Campaigns for Edo APC Guber Candidate on X
In a flagrant violation of ethics and the constitution, the presidency has made a post on its official X handle as it “endorse”...
IMF Urges Nigeria To Expand ‘Cash Transfer’ Program To Cover Rural Areas
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged the Nigerian government to expand its cash transfer program to include rural communities affected by food...
I Never Said I Will Be Anyone’s Vice President For 2027 Elections – Obi
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, has dismissed reports suggesting he agreed to serve as a vice-presidential...
Flood Destroys Farmlands, Houses In Ebonyi State, Affects At Least 96 Households
Heavy flooding has caused extensive damage in Azuoto, Okpuitumo Community, within the Abakaliki Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, destroying many farmlands and...
UNIBEN Students Trapped as Three-Storey Building Collapses in Benin
Some students of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) have been trapped after a three-storey building collapsed in Ekosodin, an off-campus community largely populated...
Five Dead as APC Governorship Candidate’s Convoy Hits Vehicle in Edo
Five people have been confirmed dead following an accident involving the campaign convoy of Monday Okpebholo, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives...
As Nigeria Air Project Fails, Uganda Airlines Launches Direct Flights to Abuja
Uganda Airlines has officially commenced direct flights between Entebbe International Airport and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The inaugural flight landed in Abuja...
Ghana’s President Forms 5-Member Committee To Combat Illegal Mining
Ghana’s President, Nana Akufo-Addo has formed a five-member ministerial committee to combat illegal mining, also known as “galamsey” in the country. This was...
China Warns Nationals in Ghana Against Illegal Mining
The Chinese government has warned its nationals in Ghana against engaging in illegal mining, backing a crackdown on illegal miners by the Ghanaian...