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WEF: AfCTA must not lose steam, project can increase Africa’s GDP by $450bln in 2035 says VP Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima said on Thursday that the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCTA) agreement has the potential to raise Africa’s gross...
Kyari advocates academia-industry collaboration for energy sufficiency, sustainability
The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPCL), Mr. Mele Kyari, has called for collaboration between academia and...
Ibadan explosion: Pres. Tinubu grieves, promises aids, punishment
Following the explosion that quaked Ibadan to its foundation on Tuesday, President Bola Tinubu has offered his heartfelt sympathies to the victims of...
FG approves over N5.1bln for 185 TETFund research grants
The Federal Government has made good on its resolve to bridge the gap between economic and technological developments by approving N5.1 billion for...
2 people dead, 77 injured as Gov. Makinde provides update on Ibadan explosion
Oyo State Gov. Seyi Makinde has provided a crucial update on the devastating explosion that rocked Ibadan on Tuesday evening, resulting in the...
Breaking: Many feared killed, houses destroyed as explosion hits Ibadan
A chaotic situation pervaded Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, on Tuesday evening as a deafening explosion believed to be from gas rocked the...
Insecurity in FCT: Wike Summons Emergency Security Meeting
In a bid to tackle the high level of kidnappings and killings in Abuja, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr....
Mechanized agriculture, gateway to Africa’s economic growth, says VP Shettima in Switzerland
As political and business leaders begin talks at the 54th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) with the theme “Rebuilding trust”...
Tinubu in Owerri, reassures Nigerians of better days ahead
For the umpteenth time, President Bola Tinubu has assured that the situation in the country would get better for the common good of...
Ahead of petroleum products distribution, Dangote Refinery approves seven major marketers
In readiness for the purchase and distribution of its refined petroleum products, Dangote Petroleum Refinery has approved seven major oil marketers. They are...
Dangote Refinery, Lagos, world’s largest single-train facility, begins production
After its inauguration seven months ago, the Dangote Refinery, the largest single-train refinery in the world, has commenced production, the company has announced....
Operational lapses, improprieties: Tinubu suspends National Social Investment Programme
Piqued by operational lapses, improprieties in the agency, President Bola Tinubu, has suspended all administered programmes by the National Social Investment Programme Agency...
S’Court sets aside Appeal Court judgment, reinstates Zamfara Gov. Lawal
There will be no re-run election in Zamfara State as ordered by the Appeal Court, Mr. Dauda Lawal, of the People’s Democratic Party...
Appeals against Ebonyi Gov. Nwifuru’s election patently unmeritorious – Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has dismissed two separate appeals against the election of Mr. Francis Nwifuru as Governor of Ebonyi State and affirmed him...
Breaking: Supreme Court nullifies sack of Kano Governor, Abba Yusuf
The legal tussle over the March 18, 2023 governorship election in Kano State was on Friday laid to rest as the Supreme Court...
S’court upholds Bauchi Gov. Bala Muhammed’s election
The Supreme Court has upheld the election of Sen. Bala Muhammed of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) as the duly elected governor of...
