33 m. ago Appeal Court Directs Custody Of FPSO Tamara Tokoni Crude Amid $225.8m Debt Row

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has directed its Chief Registrar, in collaboration with the Admiralty Marshal, to take custody and safeguard crude oil cargo aboard the FPSO Tamara Tokoni. The order is to prevent expropriation, dissipation, or fraudulent dealings by any of the parties involved in the ongoing dispute between First Bank of Nigeria […] The post Appeal Court Directs Custody Of FPSO Tamara Tokoni Crude Amid $225.8m Debt Row appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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35 m. ago Dangote Refinery To Begin Free Petrol Supply, Slashes Pump Price To N841 Per Litre

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced that it will commence free direct delivery of petrol across the country starting Monday, September 15. In a statement released on its official X (formerly Twitter) handle on Thursday, the refinery also disclosed a downward review of petrol pump prices. According to the update, retail prices have been fixed […] The post Dangote Refinery To Begin Free Petrol Supply, Slashes Pump Price To N841 Per Litre appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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37 m. ago Bolanle Ninalowo Expresses Shock As Impostor Scams Woman Of N33m

Nollywood actor Bolanle Ninalowo has expressed shock after learning that a man impersonating him defrauded a woman of N33 million. The victim, Victoria Yemisi Ayano, filed a petition with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against the impostor, identified as Bolanle Azeez, who allegedly obtained the money under false pretences and through cyber fraud. […] The post Bolanle Ninalowo Expresses Shock As Impostor Scams Woman Of N33m appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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37 m. ago Osun Police Arrest Seven Over Alleged Armed Robbery, Attempted Murder, Cult Clashes

The Osun State Police Command has apprehended seven individuals in connection with alleged armed robbery, attempted murder, and cult-related violence in Ile-Ife and Iree, seizing two stolen motorcycles in the process. In a statement on Thursday, police spokesperson DSP Abiodun Ojelabi said that 23-year-old Johnson Olagoke allegedly lured two commercial motorcyclists to a secondary school […] The post Osun Police Arrest Seven Over Alleged Armed Robbery, Attempted Murder, Cult Clashes appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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39 m. ago Six Suspects Nabbed As Jigawa Police Recover Stolen Cows, Vandalised Cables

The Jigawa State Police Command has apprehended six individuals suspected of cattle theft and electricity vandalism, recovering stolen livestock and vandalised property during separate operations across the state. Jigawa, predominantly a rural and agricultural state, has in recent years faced recurring incidents of cattle rustling and the destruction of electricity infrastructure, particularly the theft of […] The post Six Suspects Nabbed As Jigawa Police Recover Stolen Cows, Vandalised Cables appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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53 m. ago OkapiCCF To Hold 9th Annual Childhood Cancer Awareness Walk In Abuja

  The Okapi Children Cancer Foundation (OkapiCCF) has announced plans for its 9th Annual Childhood Cancer Awareness Walk, scheduled to take place on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at Jabi Lake Mall, Abuja. Themed “Hope in Every Step for Children Fighting Cancer,” this year’s walk is designed to highlight resilience, compassion, and the role of collective […]

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74 m. ago Curacel to represent Nigeria at 2025 Glovo Startup Campus in Barcelona

Curacel, one of Nigeria’s AI insurance infrastructure firm, has emerged as the winner of the 2025 GITEX Nigeria Supernova Challenge read more Curacel to represent Nigeria at 2025 Glovo Startup Campus in Barcelona

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77 m. ago Rivers incident: Air Peace crew had alcohol, cannabis in their system – NSIB

By Chinelo Obogo Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has said that the tests conducted on the Air Peace crew involved in the serious incident with a Boeing 737-524, which overshot the runway during landing at Jeremiah Obafemi Awolowo International Airport, Port Harcourt, on 13 July 2025, showed traces of alcohol and cannabis. The Bureau released […] The post Rivers incident: Air Peace crew had alcohol, cannabis in their system – NSIB appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 hour ago Team Nigeria Aims For Medal Glory As 2025 World Athletics Championships Begin In Tokyo

  Nigeria is gearing up for a formidable challenge at the 20th World Athletics Championships which commence on Saturday in Tokyo, Japan. The country’s quest for medal success will be spearheaded by discus thrower Obiageri Pamela Amaechi, who previously secured a bronze medal at the Commonwealth Games. After returning without a medal from the last […]

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2 h. ago “14 Of 171 Associations Advance To Next Stage Of Becoming Political Parties” – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday, cleared 14 political associations to proceed to the next stage in their bids to be registered as full-fledged political parties. INEC National Commissioner and Chairman of its Information and Voter Education Committee, Mr. Sam Olumekun, made the announcement in a statement. The statement was released on Thursday […] The post “14 Of 171 Associations Advance To Next Stage Of Becoming Political Parties” – INEC appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago “NFF Board Must Resign If Super Eagles Fail To Qualify For 2026 World Cup” – Mikel Obi

Ex-Super Eagles captain Mikel Obi has insisted that the Nigeria Football Federation board must resign should the country fail to secure a spot at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. On Thursday, speaking on the Obi One Podcast, the former Chelsea midfielder cautioned that failing to qualify for the World Cup for a second consecutive time […] The post “NFF Board Must Resign If Super Eagles Fail To Qualify For 2026 World Cup” – Mikel Obi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Delta Government Bans Bushy Beards, Artificial Nails For Public Servants

Delta State Government has reviewed the dress code for civil servants, warning that improper dressing will no longer be tolerated. The circular, signed by the Office of the Head of Service and released on Thursday, by the New Media Office of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, is aimed at “upholding decency in the appearance of Public Servants […] The post Delta Government Bans Bushy Beards, Artificial Nails For Public Servants appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago FG To Begin 2025 Budget Implementation By September – DG Yakubu

The Federal Government has announced that implementation of the 2025 national budget will begin by the end of September, following the winding down of the 2024 budget. The disclosure was made on Thursday, by the Director-General of the Budget Office of the Federation, Mr. Tanimu Yakubu, during the 3rd Quarter Ministerial Stakeholders and Citizens Engagement […] The post FG To Begin 2025 Budget Implementation By September – DG Yakubu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Federal High Court In Abuja Jails Ansaru Commander Mahmud Usman 15 Years For Terrorism Offences

A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced Mahmud Usman, a commander of the proscribed Ansaru sect, to 15 years in prison for terrorism-related offences. Usman, also known by the aliases Abu Bara’a, Abbas, and Mukhtar, pleaded guilty on Thursday to charges of illegal mining and using the profits to fund arms purchases for terrorist […] The post Federal High Court In Abuja Jails Ansaru Commander Mahmud Usman 15 Years For Terrorism Offences appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Nigeria’s inflation outlook: A turning tide amid policy coordination

Nigeria’s inflation outlook: A turning tide amid policy coordination By Dr. Oluyemi Adeosun Nigeria’s economic narrative in 2025 is being gradually reshaped—not by dramatic breakthroughs, but by read more Nigeria’s inflation outlook: A turning tide amid policy coordination

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2 h. ago ICPC Tracks ₦271bn In Projects, Recovers Billions Across Northern Nigeria

The Commission says the project tracking will continue across other regions, with increased collaboration from civil society and citizens expected in the coming phases. The post ICPC Tracks ₦271bn In Projects, Recovers Billions Across Northern Nigeria appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 h. ago Insecurity: No agency can secure Nigeria’s borders alone — IGP Egbetokun

Tribune Online Insecurity: No agency can secure Nigeria’s borders alone — IGP Egbetokun The Inspector-General of Police, Dr. Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, on Thursday declared that “no single agency can secure Nigeria's borders alone,” stressing that “the complexity of modern threats demands unity of purpose” to defeat the multifaceted security challenges facing the country. Insecurity: No agency can secure Nigeria’s borders alone — IGP Egbetokun Tribune Online

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2 h. ago NABTEB Releases 2025 Results, Surpasses Previous Year’s Enrolment By 37%

The National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB), on Thursday, released the results of its 2025 in-school National Business Certificate/National Technical Certificate (NBC/NTC) examinations. The Registrar/Chief Executive Officer of the NABTEB, Dr Mohammed Aminu Mohammed while officially declaring the results released, said the outcome showed tremendous improvement in performance of the candidates during the exams […]

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3 h. ago Taiwan’s Defence Ministry Seeks $33bn Funding Against Attacks — Lawmaker

The final amount has not been finalised as Taiwan negotiates with the US over potential arms sales that would be included in the special budget. The post Taiwan’s Defence Ministry Seeks $33bn Funding Against Attacks — Lawmaker appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 h. ago Port Harcourt Incident: Plane Crew Tested Positive To Alcohol, Cannabis — NSIB

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau’s (NSIB) preliminary report on the 5N-BQQ incident at Obafemi Awolowo International Airport in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has shown that the flight and cabin crews of the Air Peace plane involved tested positive to alcohol and cannabis. The serious incident involving a Boeing 737-524 aircraft, with nationality and registration marks […]

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