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Dangote's N720bn CNG Drive to save Nigerians N1.7trn - Official

Nigeria, June 30 -- Dangote Petroleum Refinery on Sunday said it has invested over N720 billion to implement its landmark initiative of deploying 4,000 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)-powered trucks for ... Read More


Oluwo tackles Justice Akinside over remarks on Obas burial rites, commends Ogun govt.

Nigeria, June 30 -- The Oluwo of Iwoland, Abdulrosheed Akanbi, has expressed displeasure over Justice Phillips Akinside's recent remarks on the burial rites of traditional leaders and the customs of t... Read More


Oluwo faults Justice Akinside's remarks on obaship, commends Ogun govt., traditional rulers

Nigeria, June 30 -- The Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, has criticised remarks made by Justice Phillips Akinside of the Ogun State High Court regarding the Obaship institution. The... Read More


Super Falcons outclass Ghana's Black Queens in final WAFCON warm-up match

Nigeria, June 30 -- Nigeria's Super Falcons delivered a commanding performance in their final preparatory match ahead of the 2025 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), defeating Ghana's Black Queens... Read More


NASS Roundup: Budget extension, Rivers appropriation bill, NNPC's N210trn missing funds, other stories from Senate

Nigeria, June 30 -- One of the first major legislative decisions taken by the Senate upon resumption was the extension of the capital component of the 2024 national budget until 31 December 2025. The... Read More


My CFR national honours award, By Abubakar D Umar

Nigeria, June 30 -- When the president called to inform me of his decision to magnanimously confer on me the the National Award of Commander of the Federal Republic, CFR, on account of my much adverti... Read More


What does Zohran Kwame Mamdani's primary victory mean?, By Uddin Ifeanyi

Nigeria, June 30 -- Zohran Kwame Mamdani's victory in the primary election to pick the Democratic Party's candidate for New York's mayor in elections to be held in November, has been extensively parse... Read More


Access Holdings, Dangote Cement, UBA top stock pick this week

Nigeria, June 30 -- With the half-year period ending on Monday (today), one of the key indicators for share price growth the market will be looking out for in the short term is stocks with a reputatio... Read More


South-east may leave PDP because of leadership crisis - Enugu governor

Nigeria, June 30 -- Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State says members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the South-east may reconsider their membership if the party fails to recognise Sunday Udeh-... Read More


How man planned his friend's kidnap, collected N5.3 million ransom - Police

Nigeria, June 30 -- The police in Anambra State have arrested a 24-year-old man for planning his friend's kidnap and collecting ransom worth N5.3 million. The police spokesperson in the state, Tochuk... Read More