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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has said it secured a $1bn loan backed by crude oil to support the coming on stream of the 650,000 barrels per day capacity Dangote Petroleum Refinery. It also stated that the firm facilitated the $3bn Gazelle loan as a critical intervention to help stabilise the federation’s foreign exchange…
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Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has promised to share the Commission’s experience and make available relevant documents to help the Commission Electorale Nationale Autonomie, CENA of Benin Republic conduct their elections in 2026. Yakubu was addressing a visiting delegation from the Commission Electorale Nationale Autonomie, CENA of Benin Republic in Abuja on…
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The police commissioner in Enugu, Kanayo Uzuegbu, has cautioned cops against misconduct while ensuring public security and safety during the festive period. The commissioner gave the warning on Saturday during a meeting with his management team and other supervisory officers at the Senior Police Officers Mess in Enugu. Mr Uzuegbu also ordered them to devise…
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Reality TV star and entrepreneur Ka3na shares a shocking experience of betrayal by a longtime staff member, attributing a theft incident to the employee’s recent marriage. In a heartfelt post on her Instagram story, the former Big Brother Naija housemate revealed that the staff had worked loyally for years without any issues. However, her story…
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Nigeria exported N181.62bn worth of electricity from January to September of 2024, analysis of data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has shown. A breakdown showed that N58.65bn was exported to Togo, Benin and Niger Republic in the first quarter of 2024 followed by N63.28bn in the second quarter and N59.69bn in the third…
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The sixth day of the Redeemed Christian Church of God’s Holy Ghost Congress 2024, themed Onward Christian Soldiers, turned into a captivating reflection as Pastor Enoch Adeboye shared the extraordinary story of the Redemption Camp. Addressing a congregation on December 14, Pastor Adeboye recounted how God’s providence and the unwavering faith of a few transformed…
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A former Kano State governor, Ibrahim Shekarau, has said that Nigerians should not be bothered about zones but should place priority on credibility ahead of the 2027 presidential election. The debates about power returning to the northern part of the country in 2027 have been going on for a while now. Just this weekend, the…
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Security forces in Imo State have neutralized four suspected terrorists and arrested five others after a gunfight with individuals believed to be members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed wing, the Eastern Security Network (ESN), in Ezioha, Eziama Autonomous Community, Mbaitoli Local Government Area. The state police spokesperson, Henry Okoye, disclosed…
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Two Russian oil tankers with 29 crew members on board have been heavily damaged in the Black Sea, triggering an oil spill, authorities in Russia have said. Footage released by Russia’s Southern Transport Prosecutor’s Office showed one of the tankers broken in half and sinking amid a heavy storm, with streaks of oil visible in…