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Al-Qaeda terror network in Sahel claims first attack in Nigeria

Nigeria, Oct. 31 -- Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), an al-Qaeda affiliate operating in the Sahelian states of Benin, Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, has claimed its first attack in Nigeria.... Read More


Truck crushes five to death in Ondo

Nigeria, Oct. 31 -- On Thursday, a truck collided with a car in Ilu Abo, Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State, killing five people. The victims were said to be traders who were heading for... Read More


Oando's profit surges 164% to N210 billion in nine months

Nigeria, Oct. 31 -- Oando Plc reported an increase of 164 per cent in profit after tax from N76 billion to N210 billion in the first nine months of the year, according to its unaudited financial state... Read More


New Nigerian Army chief redeploys senior officers

Nigeria, Oct. 31 -- The new Chief of Army Staff, Waidi Shaibu, has redeployed senior army officers in a move the army said was "aimed at reinvigorating leadership, strengthening command structures and... Read More


Court convicts managing director of stealing N32 million from microfinance bank

Nigeria, Oct. 31 -- The Adamawa State High Court has convicted a former managing director of Bonghe Micro Finance Bank of theft, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said in a statement... Read More


PenCom, NLC chart new path for pension reform amid calls for improved governance

Nigeria, Oct. 31 -- The National Pension Commission (PenCom) and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have vowed to firm up collaboration on pension reforms and improve transparency in Nigeria's N26 tril... Read More


Competence not enough, character needed for institutional integrity - National Assembly Clerk

Nigeria, Oct. 31 -- The Clerk to the National Assembly (CNA), Kamoru Ogunlana, has emphasised the place of character in helping to build the institutional integrity of the parliament. Mr Ogunlana, wh... Read More


Tinubu appoints AbdulRazaq head of Renewed Hope Ward Development Programme Committee

Nigeria, Oct. 31 -- President Bola Tinubu has appointed the Chairman of the Nigeria Governors' Forum (NGF) and Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, as Chairman of the National Steering Commit... Read More


NNPC Limited seeks partnership to revamp struggling refineries

Nigeria, Oct. 31 -- The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has initiated a comprehensive technical and commercial review of its three refineries to ensure optimal performance and s... Read More


Nigerian Government targets 2026 start for implementation of single window policy at ports

Nigeria, Oct. 31 -- The Nigerian Government is kick-starting the enforcement of the National Single Window policy, which seeks to enhance efficiency and reduce the turnaround time for cargo clearance ... Read More