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I doubt if Nigeria's refineries would ever function - Dangote

Nigeria, July 12 -- Aliko Dangote, founder and president/chief executive of the Dangote Group, has expressed doubt over the future functionality of Nigeria's state-owned refineries. Mr Dangote who sp... Read More


How 9-year-old Muhammadu Buhari stole the show at Garba Shehu's book launch

Nigeria, July 12 -- A lyrically gifted nine-year-old boy stole the show at Wednesday's launch of a book, "According to the President," authored by a veteran journalist and former presidential aide, Ga... Read More


Katsina unveils committee for constitution review

Nigeria, July 12 -- Governor Dikko Radda of Katsina State has constituted a high-level committee to represent the state at the forthcoming zonal public hearing on the constitution review process. The... Read More


AFRIMA 2025: FG inaugurates Local Organising Committee

Nigeria, July 12 -- President Bola Tinubu has endorsed the 2025 edition of the All Africa Music Awards AFRIMA, while the federal government has inaugurated a local organising committee (LOC) to ensure... Read More


Bandits kill seven, abduct many in Zamfara road ambush

Nigeria, July 12 -- Seven people, including women and children, were brutally killed on Thursday evening when suspected bandits attacked a commercial bus along the Tsafe-Funtua road in Zamfara State. ... Read More


Centre urges lawmakers, govt. to act on audit, probe reports, prosecute culpable officials

Nigeria, July 12 -- The Centre for Fiscal Transparency and Public Integrity (CeFTPI) has urged the House of Representatives and the federal government to take necessary actions against financial breac... Read More


Health minister inaugurates NHIA governing council

Nigeria, July 12 -- The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Pate, has inaugurated the new governing council of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA). At the inaugura... Read More


Police arrest Jigawa APC member over social media comment

Nigeria, July 12 -- The police have arrested a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Jigawa State, Abubakar Gossima, for allegedly opposing a party member's ambition to go to the House of R... Read More


Friday Sermon: How Islam honoured women! By Murtadha Gusau

Nigeria, July 12 -- In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy Praise be to Gracious Allah, who honoured us by sending Prophet Muhammad Ibn Abdullah (Peace be upon him) as a teach... Read More


Court validates Wike, FCT's crackdown on scavengers, beggars in Abuja

Nigeria, July 12 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a N500 million suit seeking protection for "vulnerable residents" of the Nigeria's capital city, Abuja, including scavengers, beggars ... Read More