40 m. ago Nigeria champions regional energy integration to tackle $120bn import bill

Tribune Online Nigeria champions regional energy integration to tackle $120bn import bill Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s leadership role in advancing Africa’s energy security calling for Nigeria champions regional energy integration to tackle $120bn import bill Tribune Online

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44 m. ago Lenders Would Have Seized My Assets If Refinery Project Failed – Dangote

Africa’s richest man and president of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has disclosed that lenders would have seized his assets if the decision to build the $19 billion Dangote Refinery had gone wrong. Dangote said this on Monday at a press conference marking the first anniversary of petrol production from the 650,000-barrels-per-day facility. Reflecting on the […]

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65 m. ago Akwa Ibom Police Nab 3 Suspects In Failed Human Trafficking Bid

Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have smashed an international human trafficking ring specialising in transporting young girls from the State to some West African countries, especially Burkina Faso. Spokesperson of the Command, DSP Timfon John, told Journalists at the Command’s headquarters in Uyo, on Tuesday, that the operatives swooped on the suspects […]

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82 m. ago New Zealand’s Kerr Clinches Gold In Men’s High Jump At World Athletics Championships

Hamish Kerr secured New Zealand’s second gold medal in as many days at the World Athletic Championships on Tuesday, winning the men’s high jump with a remarkable leap of 2.36 metres. This achievement follows Geordie Beamish’s unexpected victory in the men’s 3,000m steeplechase just a day earlier. Kerr, the reigning Olympic champion, delivered an impressive […]

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1 hour ago Tinubu Congratulates Gumel, Amusan On Appointment, 2025 WAC Feat

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated two distinguished Nigerians, Farouk Gumel and Tobi Amusan, on their recent outstanding achievements. Gumel was appointed Chairman of Botswana Sovereign Wealth Fund Limited, while Amusan won a silver medal in the women’s 100m hurdles at the 2025 World Athletics Championships (WAC) in Tokyo, Japan. In a statement by his spokesman, […]

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1 hour ago Court Affirms ICPC’s Investigative Powers Over Kano Scholarship Funds

The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) has secured a major judicial victory as the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja, presided by Hon. Justice Josephine Obanor, dismissed attempts to restrain the commission from carrying out its statutory mandate of investigation. The matter arose from a petition received by […]

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2 h. ago World Athletics Championships: Kipyegon Wins Historic Fourth World 1500m Gold

Faith Kipyegon stormed to a historic fourth world 1500m title as the Kenyan great extended her streak of dominance with a fifth consecutive global gold in the ongoing World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. The 31-year-old matched retired men’s world record holder Hicham El Guerrouj as the only other athlete in history to amass four 1500m […]

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2 h. ago Counterterrorism: Federal Government Moves To Tighten Control On IED

The Nigerian Government has restated commitment to tightening control on the movement of Improvised Explosive Device (IED) materials, which remained the deadliest threat to troops and civilians in the North-East region. The National Coordinator, National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), Maj.-Gen. Adamu Laka, stated this at the specialised training for first responders and Explosive Ordnance Disposal […]

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2 h. ago Adeyanju Begs Patience Jonathan To Drop Jewellery Theft Case Against Ex

Human rights lawyer, Mr Deji Adeyanju has appealed to former First Lady Dame Patience Jonathan to withdraw an ongoing case over alleged theft of jewellery on compassionate grounds, following the reported death in prison custody of one of the accused persons, Sahabi Liman. Adeyanju made the plea in an open letter titled: “Open Letter by […]

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3 h. ago Prison Congestion: Governor Eno Okays Recruitment Of 1,000 Judicial Workers

Akwa Ibom State governor, Pastor Umo Eno has approved the immediate recruitment of 1,000 additional staff into the State judiciary for quick dispensation of justice. Governor Eno announced the approval at a thanksgiving forum in Uyo, the State capital to usher in the 2025/2026 Legal Year of the State Judiciary. He explained that hiring additional […]

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3 h. ago Rivers’ Future Uncertain As Emergency Rule Expires, Say Political Scientists

The Political Scientists Association of Nigeria (NPSA), on Tuesday, said that the period following the emergency rule in Rivers State might witness increased political tensions. It said there will be likelihood of escalation of tensions if the parties involved in the crisis that led to the declaration of the state of emergency in the state […]

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4 h. ago New Tax Laws And Adedeji’s Transformation Of FIRS In 24 Months

This week, precisely September 18, 2025, it will be 24 months since Zacch Adedeji, Ph.D. assumed office as the Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). His appointment came at a critical time when Nigeria desperately needed revenue to fund projects that would bring smiles to the faces of Nigerians who invested so […]

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5 h. ago Petrol Price: Energy Expert Gives Reasons Nigerians Must Choose Dangote Over Marketers

An energy policy expert, Dan Kunle has faulted the opposition of the Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN) to recent petrol price cuts by the Dangote Refinery, describing the association as “an enemy of the state” for failing to invest in local refining capacity. Speaking on Arise News TV’s ‘The Morning Show’ […]

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5 h. ago Emergency Rule: CSOs, NYCN, others march for Rivers peace, unity

From Tony John, Port Harcourt Members of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), religious groups, and the creative industry have staged a peace walk as the six-month emergency rule in Rivers State draws to a close. The convener of the peace march, the Rivers Peace Initiative (RPI), declared that state […] The post Emergency Rule: CSOs, NYCN, others march for Rivers peace, unity appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago ICSAN calls for ethical AI adoption to drive Nigeria’s development

The Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria (ICSAN), has urged professionals and corporate leaders to urgently embrace ethical read more ICSAN calls for ethical AI adoption to drive Nigeria’s development

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6 h. ago Katsina Government Unveils Empowerment Plan For Repentant Bandits

Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Radda has announced a multi-pronged programme aimed at consolidating peace and discouraging a return to violence among former bandits. In a statement jointly signed by the Commissioner for Information and Culture, Salisu Zango, and the Governor’s Director-General on Media, Maiwada DanMallam, Governor Radda said the state will provide 152 new […]

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6 h. ago Africa Oil Week 2025: Nigeria champions regional energy integration to tackle $120bn Import Bill

Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri, Ph.D, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s leadership role in advancing Africa’s energy security, calling for deeper regional integration at the Africa Oil Week (AOW) 2025 Ministerial and CEO Leadership Forum. Sen. Lokpobiri, in a statement signed by Nneamaka Okafor, his Special Adviser on Media and Communication, […] The post Africa Oil Week 2025: Nigeria champions regional energy integration to tackle $120bn Import Bill appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago ‘Nigerians Now Enjoying Low Food Prices’, Says Tinubu’s Adviser

Special Adviser to the President on Economic Affairs (office of the Vice President), Tope Fasua, has assured Nigerians that the country’s inflation rate will fall to single digit, pointing to the strengthening of the naira, lower food prices, and ongoing reforms as evidence that the economy was gradually recovering. Speaking on Channels Television’s breakfast show, […]

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7 h. ago Fast Funding Made Simple: eLoanWarehouse Bridges The Gap For Borrowers

eLoanWarehouse is one of BestUSAPayday’s big offerings, promising fast access to small personal loans with the right amount and same-day disbursement. For millions of Americans struggling on a tight budget, that speed can mean the difference between paying the rent or facing late fees.   A Practical Alternative To Risky Short-Term Lending eLoanwarehouse BestUSAPayday positions […]

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8 h. ago ‘Charlie Kirk Helped Me’, Trump Credits Late Activist For Convincing Him To Use TikTok

United States President Donald Trump has credited the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk with pushing him to embrace TikTok as part of his political outreach. Speaking in an interview on Fox News, Trump recalled how Kirk persistently encouraged him to get on the platform. “Charlie helped me, and Charlie was the one who used to […]

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