1 hour ago NOC Commences Construction Of Permanent Secretariat In Abuja

The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) has officially begun an ambitious project to establish its permanent secretariat in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. This initiative, which aims to enhance the infrastructure and operational capabilities of the NOC, follows the allocation of 5 hectares of land by the Federal Government. The new site will serve as […]

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6 h. ago Truckers suspend operations at Lekki Port, Dangote Refinery over N12,500 E

•Thousands of cargoes stranded By Steve Agbota Operations at the $19.5 billion Dangote Petrochemicals Refinery and the $1.5 billion Lekki Deep Seaport have been temporarily halted following a suspension of loading activities by truckers and petroleum tanker drivers. The move, led by the Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) and the Petroleum Tanker Drivers […] The post Truckers suspend operations at Lekki Port, Dangote Refinery over N12,500 E-call-up fee appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Championing Economic Development: Segilola Resources Commissions New Palace, Launches Youth Empowerment Scheme In Osun State

Segilola Resources Operating Limited, Nigeria’s first large-scale gold mining company and a subsidiary of Thor Explorations Ltd, has commissioned a newly constructed royal palace in Imogbara and officially launched a youth empowerment scheme in Imogbara and Iperindo. These initiatives are part of the company’s Community Development Agreement (CDA) commitments, underscoring its dedication to sustainable development, […]

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17 h. ago Soldiers arrest army impersonator, recover arms, ammunition in Plateau, Kaduna

From Jude Owuamanam, Jos In a significant breakthrough against banditry in Plateau and Kaduna states, troops of 3 Division/Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) have arrested a suspected bandit impersonating a soldier. The suspect, dressed in military combat camouflage with the intent to deceive and rob unsuspecting members of the public, was apprehended at Katsit Community in […] The post Soldiers arrest army impersonator, recover arms, ammunition in Plateau, Kaduna appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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26 h. ago Police Recover Govt Vehicles Smuggled To Ghana, Niger After Abuja Thefts

The Nigeria Police Force has recovered several vehicles stolen in Abuja and smuggled across borders to Ghana and Niger Republic through coordinated international operations with INTERPOL. In a statement released over the weekend, Force Public Relations Officer Olumuyiwa Adejobi said the operations were carried out through the INTERPOL National Central Bureau in Abuja, in partnership […] The post Police Recover Govt Vehicles Smuggled To Ghana, Niger After Abuja Thefts appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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26 h. ago Five Nabbed As LAWMA Cracks Down On Waste Blackspots In Lagos

The Lagos Waste Management Authority has apprehended five individuals during a thorough operation aimed at clearing waste blackspots in the Ajasa Command area of the state. Tokunbo Wahab, the state Commissioner for the Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources, made this known in a post on X on Sunday. He wrote, “In a continued […] The post Five Nabbed As LAWMA Cracks Down On Waste Blackspots In Lagos appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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26 h. ago Anambra Police Nab Man For Allegedly Buying Vandalized EEDC Equipment

Operatives Anambra State Police Command have arrested a man for allegedly buying stolen materials gotten from vandalized Enugu Electricity Distribution Company equipment. It was gathered that the 40 years old man, identified as Maduka, was apprehended in Onitsha with equipment gotten from a destroyed facility. In a statement on Sunday by Spokesman for Anambra State […] The post Anambra Police Nab Man For Allegedly Buying Vandalized EEDC Equipment appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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26 h. ago PICTORIAL: Navy Dismantles 5 Illegal Refineries, 21 Reservoirs In Rivers

Operatives of the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) PATHFINDER have dismantled five illegal refining sites in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni local government area of Rivers State. The sites, which were used for massive illegal bunkering activities in the area, had 62 ovens, 21 reservoirs and 55 dugout pits containing approximately 50,000 litres of suspected stolen crude oil, 83,000 litres […]

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29 h. ago Crude export earnings drop to N12.96trn in Q1 amid refining hurdles

Nigeria’s crude oil export earnings fell to N12.96 trillion in the first quarter (Q1) of 2025, as reports emerged that some local refineries were grappling with limited access to feedstock for their operations. The latest figures represent a decline of N2.53 trillion or 16.34 percent compared to the N15.49 trillion recorded in Q1 2024. When […] The post Crude export earnings drop to N12.96trn in Q1 amid refining hurdles appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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40 h. ago Dangote Refinery To Begin Nationwide Petrol, Diesel Distribution August 15

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced the commencement of nationwide distribution of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and diesel starting August 15, 2025. In a statement released on Sunday, the refinery revealed that the scheme targeted marketers, petrol station operators, manufacturers, telecom firms, aviation companies, and other large-scale users across the country. As part of its […]

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41 h. ago Police Intensify Crackdown On Thuggery, Raid Criminals’ Hideouts In Kano

The Kano State Police Command has launched a series of coordinated raids on identified criminals’ hideouts across the state in a renewed crackdown on thuggery, locally known as Daba. The operations, which commenced over the weekend, were part of ongoing efforts to dismantle violent gangs and restore peace in Kano metropolis. This was revealed in […]

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45 h. ago Oshiomhole vs Air Peace: Nigerian airline operators grapple with mounting burdens

Tribune Online Oshiomhole vs Air Peace: Nigerian airline operators grapple with mounting burdens The recent escalating dispute between the former governor of Edo, Senator Adams Oshiomhole, and the management of Indigenous airline, Air Peace, concerning latter's operations has brought to the fore the numerous challenges facing Nigerian airline operators. Oshiomhole vs Air Peace: Nigerian airline operators grapple with mounting burdens Tribune Online

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45 h. ago APC chieftain demands NCAA overhaul over passenger extortion claims

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja The South-South Zonal Organising Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Blessing Agbomhere, has called for urgent regulatory intervention in Nigeria’s aviation sector, condemning what he described as the “dubious and unjust” treatment of passengers. In a statement issued in Abuja, Agbomhere recalled that an airline, operating with impunity, allegedly refused […] The post APC chieftain demands NCAA overhaul over passenger extortion claims appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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46 h. ago Terrorist Leaders Surrender Arms, Free 16 Hostages For Amnesty In Katsina 

Notorious terrorist leaders have laid down their arms and released 16 hostages in exchange for amnesty in Katsina State. The Nigerian Army disclosed this in a statement on its official social media handles, saying the gesture followed the surrender and disengagement initiative led by the leadership of Operation Fasan Yamma in collaboration with relevant stakeholders. […]

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49 h. ago Counterfeit Dollars, POS Machines Recovered As Seven Fraud Suspects Arrested In Jigawa

Joint security operatives have arrested seven suspected fraudsters in Kankare and Zurkuda villages, located in Birnin Kudu Local Government Area of Jigawa State. The spokesman of the Jigawa State Police Command, SP Lawan Shiisu, confirmed the development in a statement on Saturday. He stated that the suspects were apprehended during a joint operation conducted on […] The post Counterfeit Dollars, POS Machines Recovered As Seven Fraud Suspects Arrested In Jigawa appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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49 h. ago 183 Suspects Nabbed As Police Raid Criminal Hideouts In Kaduna

A total of 183 individuals have been apprehended following the Kaduna State Police Command’s intensified raid on criminal hideouts and notorious spots across the state. Divisional Police Officers in key metropolitan areas spearheaded the operation, which also uncovered hard drugs and dangerous weapons. In a statement issued in Kaduna on Saturday, the Command’s Public Relations […] The post 183 Suspects Nabbed As Police Raid Criminal Hideouts In Kaduna appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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49 h. ago SunTrust Bank Refutes Custody Claims, Recommits To Uninterrupted Operations

SunTrust Bank Nigeria Limited has addressed the widespread reports concerning the legal proceedings involving its managing director and executive director, clarifying that both executives are not in custody and that the bank’s operations remain fully uninterrupted. The clarification comes in the wake of news reports detailing the arraignment of the executives by the Economic and […]

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50 h. ago NAF reaffirms commitment to civilian protection in ongoing operations

NAF has restated its commitment to the protection of civilians across all theatres of operation, in line with its mission. read more NAF reaffirms commitment to civilian protection in ongoing operations

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51 h. ago Nestlé’s integrates sustainability approach, merges operational accountability, grassroots engagement

Nestlé Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to environmental sustainability through an integrated approach to sustainability, merging operational accountability with grassroots read more Nestlé’s integrates sustainability approach, merges operational accountability, grassroots engagement

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64 h. ago Nigeria’s democracy will suffer if parliament operates on part

Tribune Online Nigeria’s democracy will suffer if parliament operates on part-time basis — Senate Adaramodu made this known while responding to growing calls for the country to adopt a part-time parliamentary system. Nigeria’s democracy will suffer if parliament operates on part-time basis — Senate Tribune Online

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