65 m. ago Army increases troops’ daily feeding allowance from N1,500 to N3,000

Olufemi Oluyede, Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General has approved an increase in the daily Ration Cash Allowance for Nigerian read more Army increases troops’ daily feeding allowance from N1,500 to N3,000

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1 hour ago NANS urges Egbetokun to rescue abducted Benue varsity students

The National Association of Nigerian Students has charged the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to rescue the abducted female students of Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi, Benue State. The NANS National Public Relations Officer, Samson Adeyemi, appealed in a statement sent to PUNCH Online correspondent on Thursday. PUNCH Online reports that the female students Read More

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1 hour ago An arbitration clause does not strip a court of its jurisdiction to hear and resolve a dispute

MAINSTREET BANK CAPITAL LTD & ANOR v. NIGERIA REINSURANCE CORPORATION PLC. SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA (MOHAMMAD; KEKERE-EKUN; NWEZE; SANUSI; EKO, read more An arbitration clause does not strip a court of its jurisdiction to hear and resolve a dispute

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2 h. ago Again, 180 Stranded Nigerians Repatriated From Niger Republic

A total of 180 Nigerian migrants stranded in Niamey, Niger Republic have been successfully repatriated back to the country. The returnees arrived the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA), Kano, yesterday at approximately 11:20 a.m through a coordinated effort spearheaded by the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants, and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI) in collaboration with […]

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3 h. ago Court rejects Emefiele’s bid to remove judge over bias allegations

A Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, has dismissed an application by Godwin Emefiele, former Central Bank of Nigeria read more Court rejects Emefiele’s bid to remove judge over bias allegations

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3 h. ago Nedu Denies Drug Trafficking, Fraud Allegations After VeryDarkMan Files Petitions In Three Countries

Nigerian social media critic VeryDarkMan has filed petitions against popular media personality Nedu Wazobia at the South African, Turkish, and Moroccan embassies. VeryDarkMan’s visits to the embassies were aimed at drawing attention to Nedu’s alleged involvement in drug trafficking and fraudulent activities within these countries. The critic shared a video of his visit on Instagram […] The post Nedu Denies Drug Trafficking, Fraud Allegations After VeryDarkMan Files Petitions In Three Countries appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Group demands inclusion of Pa Clark’s picture on N500 banknote

Tribune Online Group demands inclusion of Pa Clark’s picture on N500 banknote National Vice President (two) of the Ijaw National Congress (INC), High Chief Alabo Nengi James, has appealed to the Federal Government to immortalise late Pa Edwin Clark with his picture printed alongside that of Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe on the N500 banknote. Alabo Nengi James, a recipient of the Oder of the Niger, made the appeal […] Group demands inclusion of Pa Clark’s picture on N500 banknote Tribune Online

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3 h. ago Cubana Chief Priest Alleged Baby Mama Pushes For Paternity Test, Vows To Abandon Child At His Doorstep

Hellen Mutimu, the Kenyan woman who accused Cubana Chief Priest of an affair, has taken her paternity dispute with the Nigerian socialite to a new level. In January, Mutimu revealed that she had a brief encounter with Cubana Chief Priest in Lagos in April 2022, which led to her pregnancy with his child. She also […] The post Cubana Chief Priest Alleged Baby Mama Pushes For Paternity Test, Vows To Abandon Child At His Doorstep appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago ‘Lies Will Fade, Time Will Reveal Everything’ – Naira Marley Breaks Silence On Mohbad’s Death

Nigerian singer Naira Marley has issued a statement regarding the death of his former signee, Mohbad. In a post shared on X Wednesday evening, Marley accused individuals who were present at Mohbad’s death of betraying him. The CEO of Marlian Music claimed that he had reconciled with Mohbad prior to his death, stating that they […] The post ‘Lies Will Fade, Time Will Reveal Everything’ – Naira Marley Breaks Silence On Mohbad’s Death appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Nigerian Banks will have no difficulty in capturing the Francophone market – Georges Foaleng

Only three Nigerian banks have any presence in Francophone West and Central Africa, despite Nigeria’s borders with these countries. UBA read more Nigerian Banks will have no difficulty in capturing the Francophone market – Georges Foaleng

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3 h. ago Femi Otedola Shares Photos From Visit With Wizkid, Burna Boy, Calls It A ‘True Privilege’

Nigerian billionaire businessman Femi Otedola recently hosted music superstars Wizkid and Burna Boy at his residence. On Wednesday the business mogul shared moments from the visit on his X page, expressing his gratitude for the opportunity to meet with two of Nigeria’s most influential musicians. He described the occasion as a “true privilege” and highlighted […] The post Femi Otedola Shares Photos From Visit With Wizkid, Burna Boy, Calls It A ‘True Privilege’ appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago “Corrupt Foreigners Recruiting Young Nigerians Into Criminal Activities” – EFCC Boss Alleges

Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, has alleged that some organised foreign fraud syndicates are establishing their cells in Nigerian cities. In a statement on Wednesday by EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale, Mr. Olukoyede made the revelation while receiving participants of the Executive Intelligence Management Course from the […] The post “Corrupt Foreigners Recruiting Young Nigerians Into Criminal Activities” – EFCC Boss Alleges appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Africa Energy Bank: We’ll reject investments that undermine our objectives–APPO

The African Petroleum Producers’ Organization (APPO) has announced that it will not sacrifice the objectives of setting up the African read more Africa Energy Bank: We’ll reject investments that undermine our objectives–APPO

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4 h. ago Ecobank promotes innovation, Nigerian creativity with exhibition

Tribune Online Ecobank promotes innovation, Nigerian creativity with exhibition Ecobank Nigeria has championed Design and Innovation Exhibition 2025 to promote innovation and creativity of Nigerian designers. The event highlights Nigeria’s top talents in furniture, product, and industrial design. With the theme “Building a Made-in-Nigeria Brand,” the exhibition celebrates the creativity, innovation, and craftsmanship of Nigerian designers and manufacturers while focusing on industrialization and export […] Ecobank promotes innovation, Nigerian creativity with exhibition Tribune Online

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5 h. ago Nigerian schools should teach graduates to be wealth creators – Oborevwori

By John Ogunsemore The Governor of Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori, has called for the effective redesign of academic curricular for graduates to have the technical know-how to be job and wealth creators. The governor made the call at the 4th Founder’s Day Celebration of the University of Delta, UNIDEL, Agbor, Delta State on Wednesday. He […] The post Nigerian schools should teach graduates to be wealth creators – Oborevwori appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago BASEPA Seeks Microfinance Banks’ Support For Toilet Evacuators

Bauchi State Environmental Protection Agency (BASEPA) is to assist Pit Evacuators Association (PEA) secure loans from micro finance institutions to ensure safe and effective faecal waste management across the state. The director general of the Agency, Dr Mahmud Bose disclosed this at Misau, during a two day training on effective faecal sludge management for PEA […]

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5 h. ago Lagos Police Capture Two Robbery Suspects, Recover Stolen Vehicle

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested two suspects in connection with the alleged robbery of a Toyota Corolla sedan, laptops, and a phone. CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, the command’s spokesperson, confirmed the news to reporters in Lagos on Wednesday. He said, “A police team from the Surulere Divison in Ikorodu area of Lagos State apprehended […] The post Lagos Police Capture Two Robbery Suspects, Recover Stolen Vehicle appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Sterling Bank and Sun King Partner to Expand Access to Solar Energy in Nigeria

[Lagos, Nigeria], January 30th, 2025 – Sterling Bank Limited, Nigeria’s leading financial institution, has announced an exciting partnership with Sun King, Nigeria’s leading home and business solar company. This partnership is designed to provide affordable solar energy products and flexible financing options to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and households across Nigeria. Sterling Bank customers Read More

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6 h. ago Nigeria’s gas flare commercialisation programme to unlock $2.5bn investment –NUPRC

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), has said the Nigeria Gas Flare Commercialisation Programme (NGFCP) has the potential to unlock $2.5 billion investment in the oil and gas sector. The commission is also set to hold its first Nigeria Upstream Oil and Gas Decarbonisation Forum in March, to align its upstream operations with global […] The post Nigeria’s gas flare commercialisation programme to unlock $2.5bn investment –NUPRC appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Pride of Africa: Nigerian legends, others defend AFCON amid Carragher, Barton criticism

Former international footballers and African legends have risen in fierce defence of the Africa Cup of Nations following comments by ex-Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher dismissing the tournament as “not major” on live television, PETER AKINBO writes African football legends and current stars have united in defence of the continent’s premier tournament after former footballer turned Read More

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