68 m. ago Filmhouse Group, others launch initiative to train young Nigerian creatives

The Filmhouse Group, a West African entertainment powerhouse, has partnered with the Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) and the University read more Filmhouse Group, others launch initiative to train young Nigerian creatives

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83 m. ago Halogen Group emerges as first Nigerian firm to win OSPAs award

Halogen Group, a Nigerian security risk management and safety solutions provider, has emerged as the sole winner of the 2024 read more Halogen Group emerges as first Nigerian firm to win OSPAs award

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4 h. ago Asian markets sink as Trump tariffs, China curbs stunt rally

Asian markets sank on Tuesday as fears of US President Donald Trump’s trade war returned after he called for fresh curbs on Chinese investments in strategic sectors including technology. The losses followed a broadly negative day in New York, where tech giants have hit a wall since China’s DeepSeek unveiled a chatbot that upended the Read More

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4 h. ago Chinese Firm To Train 100 Nasarawa Indigenes On Lithium Refining

Ganfeng Lithium Industry, a leading Chinese firm has expressed its intention to train 100 Nasarawa indigenes on lithium refining processes at its Shagamu plant in Ogun State. The gesture followed the visit of Governor Abdullahi Sule to the company’s Shagamu lithium refining plant recently. LEADERSHIP reports that the federal government in October 2023 performed a […]

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4 h. ago Kebbi First Lady empowers 100 female farmers in Zuru Emirates

From Olanrewaju Lawal, Birnin Kebbi    The first Wife of the Kebbi State Governor, Hajiya Zainab Nasare Nasir Idris has empowered 100 women farmers with improved rice and maize seedlings, fertilizer, pesticides, and cash grants in Zuru Emirates as part activities of Renewed Hope Initiative of First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu. The initiative, […] The post Kebbi First Lady empowers 100 female farmers in Zuru Emirates appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Stark underflow wins N2m at 3rd Cavista Technologies Hackathon

By Zika Bobby The 3rd Cavista Technologies hackathon has ended with Team Stark Underflow beating 29 other teams; comprising 100 students that participated in the competition, to emerge the winner, clinching the N2 million prize money. This year’s edition took place at the Yaba College of Technology and was graced by  the Minister for Youth […] The post Stark underflow wins N2m at 3rd Cavista Technologies Hackathon appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Less than 30% Nigerians pay tax but 100% want good infrastructure – Akpabio

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja Senate President Godswill Akpabio has blasted Nigerians for demanding infrastructure such as good roads and trains when not up to 30 percent of them pay their taxes. He, therefore, stressed the need for urgent reforms to modernise the country’s tax system to enhance revenue generation and collection for infrastructural development across […] The post Less than 30% Nigerians pay tax but 100% want good infrastructure – Akpabio appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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18 h. ago Youth Ministry, UNESCO partner to train civil servants in digital skills

Tribune Online Youth Ministry, UNESCO partner to train civil servants in digital skills The Federal Ministry of Youth Development in collaboration with the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has launched a transformative capacity-building programme to enhance skills in Digital Transformation and Artificial Intelligence for both senior management and junior staff members of the Ministry. Youth Ministry, UNESCO partner to train civil servants in digital skills Tribune Online

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19 h. ago I’m doing DNA test to dispel media lies, not to convince Mohbad’s father – Omowunmi

Omowunmi, the wife of the late singer Mohbad, has stated that Joseph Aloba, her father-in-law, is fully aware that Liam, her son with Mohbad, is indeed his grandchild. In an interview snippet with BBC Pidgin that started trending on Monday, Omowunmi asserted that Aloba is “100% sure” of Liam’s paternity. She added that she agreed Read More

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20 h. ago $20bn refinery project put me ‘through hell’ – Aliko Dangote

Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, and president of Dangote Group has revealed the immense personal and professional challenges he faced read more $20bn refinery project put me ‘through hell’ – Aliko Dangote

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22 h. ago Cross River cocoa industry needs policy intervention – Agara

From Aniekan Aniekan, Calabar Chief Chris Agara, the Chairman of AA Universal, an agro-based firm, says the cocoa industry in the state needs policy intervention. Chief Chris Agara, whose firm is the concessionaire of the Cross River State Cocoa Processing Plant in Ikom, spoke in an interview. He disclosed that most cocoa produced in the […] The post Cross River cocoa industry needs policy intervention – Agara appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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28 h. ago Raedial Farms Limited Partners with a Leading Malaysian firm for the 100,000

A Game-Changing Partnership for Sustainable Growth Nigeria’s oil palm industry is on the brink of a major transformation, and Raedial read more Raedial Farms Limited Partners with a Leading Malaysian firm for the 100,000-hectare oil palm expansion

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29 h. ago ‘We Have What It Takes To Meet Nigeria’s Fuel Needs’ – Dangote Refinery

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has assured Nigerians of its capacity to meet the country’s fuel needs. According to the President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, the refinery currently has over 500 million litres of petrol in its reservoir. Dangote made this disclosure during a tour of the $20 billion Lekki-based facility with the […] The post ‘We Have What It Takes To Meet Nigeria’s Fuel Needs’ – Dangote Refinery appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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29 h. ago Nigerian Army Dismantles 18 Illegal Refining Sites, Arrests 17 Suspects In Niger Delta

The Nigerian Army has launched a crackdown on oil theft in the Niger Delta region, demolishing 18 illegal refining sites and arresting 17 suspects. The operation, as disclosed on Sunday in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, took place between February 17 and 23, covered Rivers, Bayelsa, and Delta States. According to the statement of Danjuma Jonah, […] The post Nigerian Army Dismantles 18 Illegal Refining Sites, Arrests 17 Suspects In Niger Delta appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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30 h. ago Ogun to benefit as world’s largest protein producer invests $2.5bn in Nigeria

Tribune Online Ogun to benefit as world’s largest protein producer invests $2.5bn in Nigeria OGUN, Nigeria’s top investment destination, is set to reap huge benefits as the largest protein producer in the world, JBS of Brazil, has indicated interest in investing $2.5 billion in the livestock subsector of Nigeria’s economy. The Controlling Shareholder of the company, Mr. Wesley Batista, gave this indication when officials of his firm, led by […] Ogun to benefit as world’s largest protein producer invests $2.5bn in Nigeria Tribune Online

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34 h. ago We have over N600bn worth of petrol to meet local needs –Dangote

•Strengthens energy ties with Zambia   By Adewale Sanyaolu   President of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Aliko Dangote, has revealed that his refinery has enough petrol in storage to sufficiently meet the local needs of Nigeria. Speaking at the weekend, Dangote disclosed that the oil refinery has “more than half a billion litres of petroleum […] The post We have over N600bn worth of petrol to meet local needs –Dangote appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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34 h. ago Sinotruk chairman visits Dangote truck assembly plant, refinery

By Moses Akaigwe     Dangote Sinotruk West Africa Ltd (DSWAL) has continued to receive very  high-profile guests at its assembly plant in Ikeja, Lagos, since the commissioning of the Completely Knocked Down (CKD) assembly lines in June 2024. This time, the largest CKD plant in West Africa played host to the Chairman  of Sinotruk […] The post Sinotruk chairman visits Dangote truck assembly plant, refinery appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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35 h. ago We’ve enough fuel to meet Nigerians’ need — Dangote refinery

The President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has revealed that the Dangote Petroleum Refinery currently has over 500 million litres of petrol in its reservoir. He also said the refinery now produces enough fuel for local consumption and export. Dangote spoke during a tour of the $20bn Lekki-based facility with the Zambia Minister Read More

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39 h. ago We have enough petrol for local demands, Dangote assures Nigerians

Aliko Dangote has said that the Dangote Petroleum Refinery has enough Premium Motor Spirit, commonly known as petrol, in storage to meet Nigeria’s demand. Speaking over the weekend after a tour of the refinery by Zambia’s Minister of Energy, Makozo Chikote, Dangote revealed that the facility has over half a billion litres of refined petroleum Read More

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40 h. ago Dangote Refinery produces 57 million litres of petrol daily, meets Nigeria’s local demand

Dangote group has announced that the Dangote Refinery is now refining 57 million litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly read more Dangote Refinery produces 57 million litres of petrol daily, meets Nigeria’s local demand

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