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Indigenous Expertise

NAF Advocates Indigenous Expertise and Partnerships to Strengthen Security

NAF partners with Abia State and advocates indigenous expertise to enhance operational capabilities, aiming for ...
  • 16 December 2024
  • Nigeria
Twin Attacks

Tragic Twin Attacks in Western Niger Claim Dozens of Lives

Twin attacks in western Niger claim 39 lives, highlighting escalating violence linked to jihadist groups ...
  • 16 December 2024
  • Niger
Fabura

Appeal Court Restores Rivers’ Federal Allocations, Upholds Fubara’s Victory

Appeal Court restores Rivers State’s federal allocations, overturning earlier suspension and securing a win for ...
  • 14 December 2024
  • Nigeria
Ganduje

APC Eyes Rivers State in 2027 Elections, Ganduje Declares

APC Chairman Ganduje sets sights on Rivers State for 2027 elections, appoints Tony Okocha as ...
  • 14 December 2024
  • Nigeria
New Naira

CBN Fines Banks ₦150m Over New Naira Notes Illicit Trading

CBN fines banks ₦150m for collusion with hawkers in trading new naira notes, addressing artificial ...
  • 14 December 2024
  • Business
Shettima

Nigeria’s Oil Sector Gets 30,000 BPD Boost as Shettima Launches Facility in Dubai

Nigeria's oil sector gains 30,000 BPD boost as VP Kashim Shettima launches a Nigerian-owned oil ...
  • 14 December 2024
  • Business
Naira Notes

CBN Confirms Old and Redesigned Naira Notes Remain Valid

CBN confirms old and redesigned ₦1000, ₦500, and ₦200 notes remain valid indefinitely. Both versions ...
  • 14 December 2024
  • Business
Yahaya Bello

Yahaya Bello Granted ₦500 Million Bail in ₦80.2 Billion Fraud Case

Former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello granted ₦500 million bail over 19 counts of alleged ...
  • 13 December 2024
  • Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu

President Tinubu Appoints Acting Comptroller-General for Correctional Service

President Tinubu appoints Ndidi Nwakuche as Acting Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Correctional Service, succeeding Haliru ...
  • 13 December 2024
  • Nigeria
Seplat Energy

Seplat Energy Completes $1.28 Billion Acquisition of Mobil Nigeria

Seplat Energy completes its $1.28 billion acquisition of Mobil Nigeria, doubling production capacity and enhancing ...
  • 13 December 2024
  • Business
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