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Tunji-Ojo, Keyamo win The Street Journal’s ‘Super Minister’ online poll

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Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, minister of Interior, and Festus Keyamo, minister of Aviation and Aerospace, have been announced as joint winners of

Crash averted as Max Air aircraft’s 4 tyres burst during take-off at Yola

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A Max Air aircraft carrying 119 passengers and six crew members from Yola airport en route to Abuja had four

Nigeria’s biggest single local investment faces age-old threats

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… Dangote insists its diesel is best in Nigeria … Looks to Libya, Angola, others for crude oil Nigeria’s oil

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African countries smaller than Anambra have faster internet than Nigeria

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African countries that are smaller than Anambra State in land mass and slightly bigger than Lagos record faster internet speed

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Kogi government urges citizens to join anti-violent protest movement

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The Kogi State government has issued a strong appeal to its citizens to support the “Not-In-My-State” movement, aimed at preventing

Four revelations from House of Reps members’ visit to Dangote Refinery

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Olakunle Alake, vice president of Dangote Industries Limited, addressed members of the House of Representatives on Saturday, after the lawmakers

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Biden’s exit, Harris endorsement set stage for unprecedented Democratic convention

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With President Joe Biden ending his reelection campaign and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris, Democrats face an unprecedented shift this

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Kwara Speaker urges governor to direct Ministry of Health to conduct cholera test, vaccine campaign

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Yakubu Danlad-Salihu, the Speaker of the House, has urged Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrasaq to direct the Ministry of Heath to conduct

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Biden’s statement in full as US President quits 2024 election race

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Joe Biden has dramatically withdrawn from the 2024 US presidential race. Here is his statement in full: My Fellow Americans,

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UPDATED: Joe Biden drops out of US presidential race, endorses Kamala Harris as replacement

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Unites States President Joe Biden has announced he is stepping down from the presidential race. Biden made the announcement on

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NIMASA rescues 19 from fire onboard drilling platform in Forcados

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The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) said it rescued 19 crew members from a fire incident onboard an

Halogen Group pledges more innovations to drive sustainable security

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Halogen Group, Nigeria’s leading security risk management and safety solutions provider, says it will continue to innovate in its drive

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Oyo to provide health insurance for 10,000 basic school pupils from September

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The Oyo State Health Insurance Agency (OYSHIA) is to provide health insurance coverage for 10,000 basic school pupils in the

Seven arrested over illegal gold mining activities in Kogi

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Seven illegal gold miners have been arrested at Iyeh Odogbe, Isanlu in Yagba Local Government area of Kogi State. According

PSHAN, WHO to establish global-standard primary healthcare centres across Nigeria

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The Private Sector Health Alliance of Nigeria (PSHAN), in collaboration with the World Health Organisation (WHO), celebrated the official signing

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134% increase in minimum wage set to face hurdles in states

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…As NLC threatens showdown over plans to remove wage from Exclusive list After over six months of back-and-forth negotiations between

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Leaders consult unveils Africa LAMPS awards to honour excellence

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Leaders Consult International has unveiled the Africa LAMPS Awards, an annual ceremony designed to recognise and honour outstanding Africans across

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Book news: Race for top three from 11 in Nigeria prize for literature countdown

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Three of the 11 books will make the shortlist in September as the judges of the Nigerian Prize for Literature

Nigerian Onuoha appointed cabinet member Streetpride, Public Safety & Leisure in UK

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Ndukwe Onuoha, a Nigerian advertising executive and renowned spoken word poet, has been appointed as the new cabinet member for

Akwa Ibom Electoral Commission adjusts LG election date, meets parties’ leaders

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The Akwa Ibom State Independent Electoral Commission (AKISIEC) has announced an adjustment in the election timetable thereby bringing forward the

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Police arrested 1,284 suspects, recovered 284 firearms, and rescued 97 kidnapped victims in 6 weeks.

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The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) said it apprehended 1,284 suspects, recovered 284 firearms, and rescued 97 kidnapped victims over six

Nigeria Police denies rift with EFCC over land dispute allegations

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The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has firmly denied allegations of a rift with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)

How NEPC builds structure to double non-oil export in Port Harcourt zone

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…Creates export cluster for south-south Size of the export business in the south-south is set to double. This is because

Flood: NEMA calls for Delta residents’ support on waste management

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The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has urged Delta residents and stakeholders in the state, to support her efforts.

UPDATED: Top 10 African countries facing the biggest IMF debts

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African countries are struggling with significant International Monetary Fund (IMF) debt burdens, reflecting high Total IMF Credit Outstanding. The IMF,

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NNPC releases limited information about its operations- former GMDs

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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) is facing heat over its information-sharing practices as former group managing directors have said

UPDATED: Top 10 African countries with low IMF Debt

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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) plays a crucial role in providing financial assistance to countries facing economic challenges. A key

Dangote shelves steel investment plans amidst monopoly concerns

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Nigerian business mogul Aliko Dangote has announced the sudden halt of plans to invest in a new steel plant, citing

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Canadian immigration firm unveils Nancy Isime as its Nigerian ambassador

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Vision Canada, one of the leading Canadian immigration firms, has announced Nancy Isime, one of Nigeria’s top actresses as its

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2025 AFCON: CAF targets 50% rise in revenue – secretary general

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Veron Mosengo-Omba, the secretary general of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has discoses that football governing body is targeting