13 h. ago RMD Disowns ‘Legend’ Label, Calls It Tactic To Push Actors Toward Retirement

Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD), a prominent Nollywood actor, has voiced his discomfort with being called a “legend,” dismissing the title as a “scam.” In a conversation on Curiosity Made Me Ask, posted on YouTube Sunday, RMD shared that he doesn’t embrace the “legend” label, believing that it is misleading. He feels that actors like Olu Jacobs […] The post RMD Disowns ‘Legend’ Label, Calls It Tactic To Push Actors Toward Retirement appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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22 h. ago NNPCL’s Push Against Cataract Aligns With Abia Govt’s Health Framework

Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has said the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Foundation’s (NNPCL’s) push against cataracts aligns with his administration’s healthcare framework. Otti stated this at last week’s official flag-off of the NNPCL’s 1,000 free cataract extraction surgeries outreach in Umuahia and Aba at the State Specialist Hospital, Umuahia, the capital. Represented by […]

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46 h. ago Aibangbee Ize Blessing, leads Nigeria’s push for energy access and local production

Aibangbee Ize Blessing, CEO of Izenergy and Chairman of the Ize Group of Company, is building practical solutions to Nigeria’s read more Aibangbee Ize Blessing, leads Nigeria’s push for energy access and local production

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3 d. ago Matawalle Leads Nigeria’s Push For Global Defence Ties In Brazil

The Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Muhammad Matawalle, has led a delegation to the Latin America Aerospace and Defence (LAAD) Exhibition 2025, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, showcasing the country’s commitment to deepening global defence cooperation. The biennial event, a major gathering of international defence industries, government delegations, armed forces, and security […]

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4 d. ago Danish terminal operator renews $500m investment pledge in Nigerian ports amid continued expansion push

Global port operator APM Terminals, a major player in Nigeria’s maritime sector, has renewed its commitment to invest $500 million read more Danish terminal operator renews $500m investment pledge in Nigerian ports amid continued expansion push

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7 d. ago Stakeholders lament vaccine funding delays, urge local production

Stakeholders on Monday urged the Federal Government to urgently release outstanding vaccine funds and ramp up investment in local vaccine production. They warned that funding delays are threatening Nigeria’s immunisation efforts and endangering the lives of millions of children. They said this at a press conference on immunisation financing in Abuja, themed “Future of immunisation Read More

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8 d. ago US tariffs may spur local production, AfCFTA push – Analysts

Market watchers have said that the Federal Government may need to drive the pace of local production and participation in the African Continental Free Trade Agreement following the imposition of a 14 per cent tariff on exports from Nigeria to the United States of America. Last Wednesday, US President Donald Trump announced the tariff as Read More

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8 d. ago Persistent Borrowings Push Nigeria’s Public Debt To N145trn, Up 49%

Nigeria’s total public debt reached its highest on record as Africa’s most populous nation continues to rely on borrowings to meet its fiscal obligations. The country’s debt profile soared to N144.6 trillion as of the end of 2024 compared to N97.3 trillion recorded in the previous year, data from the Debt Management Office (DMO) released […]

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9 d. ago Fauziyyah: Leveraging Apiculture Potential In Honey Production For Local, International Markets

Isiak Fauziyyah is the founder of Fauziyyah Honey Limited, a company that capitalises on the country’s apiculture potential to produce high-grade honey for local and international markets. For Fauziyyah, a couple of factors inspired her journey into beekeeping and harvesting honey. Initially, she had ventured into poultry farming but left the trade due to its […]

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1 week ago London Derby: Chelsea Beat Tottenham To Continue Push For EPL Top

Chelsea continued their fight for a Premier League top-four spot as they defeated London rivals Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 at Stamford Bridge. The Blues, who welcome back Nicolas Jackson and Noni Madueke from injury, have now recorded a fourth consecutive win over Tottenham. The result saw Chelsea, on 52 points, reclaim fourth place in the league […] The post London Derby: Chelsea Beat Tottenham To Continue Push For EPL Top-Four Spot appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Local refineries importing substandard crude, PETROAN alleges

The Petroleum Products Retail Outlet Owners Association of Nigeria says some local refineries are importing substandard crude into Nigeria to cut costs. Speaking with our correspondent on Thursday, PETROAN National Publicity Secretary Joseph Obele said the refineries have been importing crude oil with high sulphur content into Nigeria. Asked to mention some of the refineries, Read More

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1 week ago Business leaders push for policy consistency to boost Nigeria’s economic resilience

Business leaders and policymakers gathered at the American Business Council’s (ABC) first quarterly Economic Update for 2025 to discuss strategies read more Business leaders push for policy consistency to boost Nigeria’s economic resilience

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2 w. ago God Is Displeased With Nigeria Over Rising Killings – Chief Imam Of Benin

Sheikh Abdul-Fattah Enabulele, the Chief Imam of Benin, has expressed concern over the rising killings across Nigeria, stating that God is displeased with the nation. He lamented the increasing violence, urging Nigerians to embrace peace, justice, and unity he emphasised that bloodshed and injustice hinder divine blessings and called on leaders to take urgent steps […] The post God Is Displeased With Nigeria Over Rising Killings – Chief Imam Of Benin appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Future of Power Africa: Addressing regulatory changes, unlocking opportunities

The future of power in Africa is focused on transitioning to renewable energy sources and expanding energy access, with initiatives read more Future of Power Africa: Addressing regulatory changes, unlocking opportunities

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2 w. ago NASENI Restates Commitment To Empowering Local Industries For Global Competitiveness

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has restated commitment to driving innovation, empowering local industries, and positioning Nigeria’s manufacturing sector for global competitiveness. Speaking at the NASENI Focus Group meeting held in Ibadan, Oyo State, which aimed to boost local manufacturing and promote made-in-Nigeria products to advance local manufacturing and boost its […]

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2 w. ago Axxela expands Lagos gas network by 170km to boost industry, energy security

Axxela Limited, a gas and power solutions provider, has expanded Lagos State’s gas infrastructure by 170km, strengthening energy access for read more Axxela expands Lagos gas network by 170km to boost industry, energy security

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2 w. ago Xi stresses developing new quality productive forces according to local conditions

By Aidoghie Paulinus   The General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, Chinese President and Chairman of the Central Military Commission, Xi Jinping, took part in the deliberation with his fellow deputies from the delegation of Jiangsu Province to the Second Session of the 14th National People’s Congress on the afternoon […] The post Xi stresses developing new quality productive forces according to local conditions appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago We ate special rice on Nigeria’s independence, its regrettable what we see years after —Abaribe

Tribune Online We ate special rice on Nigeria’s independence, its regrettable what we see years after —Abaribe Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe is the Chairman, Senate Committee on Power, who is representing Abia South Senatorial District in the Red Chamber. In this interview with TAIWO ADISA, he speaks of the high hopes citizens had of Nigeria at independence and the lowering standards being experienced years after. He also speaks about the push for political […] We ate special rice on Nigeria’s independence, its regrettable what we see years after —Abaribe Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Lack of incentives for local production worsens housing crisis – Report

The absence of regulatory incentives for local production of building materials continues to exacerbate the housing crisis, a report by BuyLetLive has stated. It added that Nigeria remains heavily reliant on imported construction materials, leaving the industry vulnerable to exchange rate volatility and global inflationary pressures and that localising the production of materials such as Read More

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3 w. ago Nigeria’s local pharma firms expand despite operating hurdles

Nigeria’s indigenous pharmaceutical companies are stepping up to fill the gaps left by departing multinationals, aggressively expanding their production capacity read more Nigeria’s local pharma firms expand despite operating hurdles

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