30 m. ago Senate blocks Natasha Akpoti’s return pending appeal court ruling

The hope of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan returning to the Red Chamber after a six-month suspension has hit a roadblock, as read more Senate blocks Natasha Akpoti’s return pending appeal court ruling

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71 m. ago NUPENG/Dangote standoff: South East IPMAN not part of strike – Official

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), South East zone, has distanced itself from the ongoing dispute between the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. The National Ex-Officio representing the East at the National Executive Council (NEC) of IPMAN and former chairman, […] The post NUPENG/Dangote standoff: South East IPMAN not part of strike – Official appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 hour ago Abike Dabiri being falsely accused of Igbo hate – Actor Patrick Doyle

By John Ogunsemore Veteran actor and broadcaster, Patrick Doyle said Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa is being falsely accused of referring to Igbos as “monkeys”. Doyle stated this in a Facebook post on Tuesday in reaction to a viral incident involving Dabiri-Erewa on the X social media platform last Wednesday. […] The post Abike Dabiri being falsely accused of Igbo hate – Actor Patrick Doyle appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Tinubu govt may soon borrow from Opay, Moniepoint, says Dino Melaye

By Seyi Babalola Dino Melaye, a former Kogi West senator, has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s borrowing rate. Melaye warned Tinubu that if caution is not exercised, he may soon borrow from Nigeria’s premier fintech companies, Opay and Moniepoint. He was responding to concerns voiced by Tajudeen Abbas, Speaker of the House of Representatives, about Tinubu’s […] The post Tinubu govt may soon borrow from Opay, Moniepoint, says Dino Melaye appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago UPDATE: Reps parley Police as unidentified individual dies in NASS complex

Tribune Online UPDATE: Reps parley Police as unidentified individual dies in NASS complex Chairman of the House of Representatives’ Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Rep. Akin Rotimi, on Monday disclosed that the House leadership is in contact with relevant security and emergency agencies to ensure a thorough investigation into the death of a yet-to-be-identified man near the National Assembly Complex on Sunday. UPDATE: Reps parley Police as unidentified individual dies in NASS complex Tribune Online

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12 h. ago Trump reacts as Ukrainian woman stabbed to death on train in Charlotte

Tribune Online Trump reacts as Ukrainian woman stabbed to death on train in Charlotte “She was just sitting there, viciously stabbed. There are evil people, and if we don’t handle them, we don’t have a country.” Trump reacts as Ukrainian woman stabbed to death on train in Charlotte Tribune Online

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16 h. ago Dangote vs NUPENG: PENGASSAN, TUC threaten nationwide solidarity strike

Tribune Online Dangote vs NUPENG: PENGASSAN, TUC threaten nationwide solidarity strike The ongoing industrial face-off between the Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and the Dangote Group, backed by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), took a dramatic turn on Dangote vs NUPENG: PENGASSAN, TUC threaten nationwide solidarity strike Tribune Online

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17 h. ago PENGASSAN, TUC Back NUPENG In Dangote Faceoff, Threaten Shutdown

PENGASSAN accused the management of Dangote Refinery of resisting potential members of both PENGASSAN and NUPENG from joining the associations. The post PENGASSAN, TUC Back NUPENG In Dangote Faceoff, Threaten Shutdown appeared first on Channels Television.

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18 h. ago Afrinvest marks 30 years, to unveil 20th Banking Sector Report

Afrinvest (West Africa) Limited will this month commemorate its 30th anniversary with the launch of the 20th edition of its read more Afrinvest marks 30 years, to unveil 20th Banking Sector Report

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19 h. ago Russia’s record strike hit Ukraine’s government building for the first time

Ukraine’s government headquarters in central Kyiv has been struck for the first time since the war began, in what officials read more Russia’s record strike hit Ukraine’s government building for the first time

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19 h. ago Yobe: Police record 70% crime rate reduction in three months

Tribune Online Yobe: Police record 70% crime rate reduction in three months These achievements are a testament to the effective collaboration between the Police and sister security agencies in their collective mandate to secure Yobe: Police record 70% crime rate reduction in three months Tribune Online

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20 h. ago PENGASSAN backs NUPENG strike over dispute with Dangote Group

Threatens to join action By Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has expressed its unwavering support for the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) in their ongoing efforts to secure the rights of tanker drivers who are currently being hired at the Dangote Refinery. […] The post PENGASSAN backs NUPENG strike over dispute with Dangote Group appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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23 h. ago NUPENG Strike Will Affect Hospitals Dependent on Generators — Minister

NUPENG directed its members to protest against alleged moves by the Dangote Refinery to prevent its CNG tanker drivers from joining labour unions. The post NUPENG Strike Will Affect Hospitals Dependent on Generators — Minister appeared first on Channels Television.

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23 h. ago “Despite Fame, Fela Was Very Poor, Couldn’t Even Afford Food For Us” – Femi Kuti

Grammy-nominated Afrobeat musician Femi Kuti has opened up about the financial hardships his late father, Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti, faced while raising his family. Speaking in a recent interview with Afropolitan, posted on Instagram, Femi revealed that even as Fela’s first hit, Jeun Ko Ku, gained widespread acclaim, the family was living in severe poverty. […] The post “Despite Fame, Fela Was Very Poor, Couldn’t Even Afford Food For Us” – Femi Kuti appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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23 h. ago How amputee TikToker Bankyroy lost ‘solaceful wife’ to death during childbirth

Tribune Online How amputee TikToker Bankyroy lost ‘solaceful wife’ to death during childbirth Nigerian TikToker, Bankole Ridwan Ishola, popularly known as Bankyroy, recently lost his wife to the cold hands of death shortly after she gave birth to their first child. How amputee TikToker Bankyroy lost ‘solaceful wife’ to death during childbirth Tribune Online

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24 h. ago Nigerian banks’ profits to shrink by 19.2% as revaluation gains dry up

Nigerian banks are set to witness a sharp decline in their earnings in the full year of 2025 as foreign read more Nigerian banks’ profits to shrink by 19.2% as revaluation gains dry up

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24 h. ago FG moves to avert nationwide strikes, summons Dangote, NUPENG

The Federal government has summoned the Dangote Group and members of the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas NUPENG, read more FG moves to avert nationwide strikes, summons Dangote, NUPENG

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24 h. ago NBCC pushes for deeper Nigeria–UK trade ties at Lagos dialogue

The Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) has reaffirmed its role in driving stronger economic ties between Nigeria and the United read more NBCC pushes for deeper Nigeria–UK trade ties at Lagos dialogue

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24 h. ago Nigeria’s $108bn construction market draws global players as Big 5 expo returns

The Big 5 Construct Nigeria trade fair will return to Lagos this month, drawing more than 145 exhibitors from over read more Nigeria’s $108bn construction market draws global players as Big 5 expo returns

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25 h. ago FSDH sells stake in PAL Pensions to Leadway in portfolio refocus

FSDH Holding Company Ltd. said it has sold its controlling stake in Pensions Alliance Ltd. to Leadway Holdings Ltd., in read more FSDH sells stake in PAL Pensions to Leadway in portfolio refocus

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