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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has announced that the rehabilitation of the Kaduna Refinery and Petrochemicals Company (KDPRC) has surpassed 60% mechanical completion. The update...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced an end to free withdrawals for customers using Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) of banks other than their own. The new policy, which takes effect on March...

The House of Representatives has called for the immediate suspension of the recently implemented increase in telecommunications tariffs, citing concerns over economic hardship and poor service delivery....

The Supreme Court of Nigeria has dismissed an appeal filed by Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, challenging the leadership of the Rivers State House of Assembly under Speaker Martin Amaewhule. Governor...

South Sudan’s Ministry of Health has declared its first mpox outbreak after confirming a case in the capital, Juba. The announcement was made on February 7, 2025, following the diagnosis of a 31-year-old...

The Federal Ministry of Education has refuted claims that it plans to abolish the Junior Secondary School (JSS) and Senior Secondary School (SSS) classifications. In a statement released on Friday, February...

On Thursday, February 6, 2025, during the early morning Subhi prayer, gunmen suspected to be bandits attacked a mosque in Bushe community, Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The assailants...

President Donald Trump’s recent proposal for the United States to take over the Gaza Strip and transform it into the “Riviera of the Middle East” has elicited strong reactions from Palestinian...

President Bola Tinubu departed Abuja on Wednesday for a private visit to Paris, France. According to Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the President’s trip to France is en...

In a devastating incident, a fire broke out late Tuesday night at Makaranta Mallam Ghali, an Islamic school in Kaura-Namoda Local Government Area, resulting in the deaths of at least 17 students and injuries...

The United States has announced a 30-day suspension of the recently imposed 25% tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada, following successful negotiations addressing border security concerns. The agreements...

President Bola Tinubu has signed into law a bill establishing the Federal University of Environment and Technology (FUET) in Ogoni, Rivers State. The institution will be located in Tai, an Ogoni town,...

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has suspended its proposed nationwide protest against the recent 50% increase in telecommunication tariffs. This decision followed a meeting with a Federal Government...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Professor Usman Yusuf, former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), on a five-count amended charge of alleged...

The Nigeria Customs Service Zone C headquarters marked International Customs Day with a renewed commitment to efficiency, security, and prosperity in trade facilitation. The celebration, held in Port...

The draw for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), held in Rabat, Morocco, has set the stage for several compelling group-stage matchups. The tournament is scheduled from December 21, 2025, to January...

On the eve of their official withdrawal from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), thousands of citizens in Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali gathered to celebrate their nations’ exit...

The Federal Government of Nigeria plans to implement a National Single Window (NSW) system to reduce port-related business costs by at least 25%. Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola,...

Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has dismissed speculations about his potential departure from the All Progressives Congress (APC), reaffirming his dedication to the party despite recent critiques....

Tragedy struck in the Ikota area of Ajah, Lagos, as a two-storey building under construction at Mega Mall Estate, Mobile Road, collapsed, claiming two lives and leaving five others injured. Emergency response...