Dangote Refinery to Double Workforce, Targets 1.4 Million BPD by 2029
Lagos: Dangote Refinery says it plans to double its workforce as it targets 1.4 million barrels per day (bpd) capacity from 700,000 bpd by 2029. Mr. Devakumar Edwin, Group Vice President, Oil and Gas and Fertiliser, Dangote Industries Ltd., disclosed …
Coalition Decries Low Representation of Women Seeking Election in 2027
Abuja: A coalition of civil society organisations has decried the low representation of women in the 2027 general elections. The coalition led by Gender Strategy Advancement International (GSAI) made their position known while briefing newsmen in Abuj…
Nigeria, France Renew Commitment to Stronger Ties
Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron hosted President Bola Tinubu to a private dinner at the €š¬…¡¬‚¬¦¡¬‚¬Å¡¬¦¡¬‚¬Å¡¬€¦¡¬¦¡¬‚¬Å¡¬€¦¡¬€š¬¦¡¬¦¡¬°lys©e Palace in Paris on Thursday night, reaffirming Nigeria-France bilateral ties. The engagement reflec…
FirstBank Expo Highlights Need for Enhanced Agricultural Value Chains in Nigeria
Lagos: Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has called for more efficient agricultural value chains to enable Nigeria to transition from exporting raw commodities to value-added products for global markets. Sanwo-Olu made the call in a goodwill mess…
Defence Ministry Unveils Measures to Improve Veterans’ Welfare
Abuja: The Minister of Defence, retired Gen. Christopher Musa, has unveiled measures to reposition the Nigerian Legion and strengthen welfare support for military veterans across the country. Musa, represented by the Chairman, Veteran Affairs Committe…
250,000 Non-Professional Teachers to Receive Licences Through Accelerated Pathway
Abuja: The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) has announced that approximately 250,000 serving non-professional teachers will be licensed through the Federal Government’s Accelerated Teacher Professionalisation Pathway (ATPP).
Accordin…
Nigerian Innovators Shine at World Startup Championship in Pakistan
FG Allocates N1.48bn for Rehabilitation of Science School in Koton-Karfe
$2.12bn by 2031: Oilserv, Gabon Partner on Hydrocarbon Development, Gas Infrastructure
Lagos: Nigeria’s foremost energy infrastructure company, Oilserv Limited., has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Gabonese Government to establish a framework for developing and commercialising hydrocarbon reserves in DEF-3 and D4-5 b…
ECA, Osinbajo Lead Push for Sustainable Domestic Health Financing
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FIFA U20 WWC: Nigeria’s Falconets Beat England 3-0 to Advance to Quarter-Finals
Nigeria: Nigeria’s Under-20 Women’s National Team, the Falconets, on Thursday defeated England 3-0 to advance to the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup in Poland.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the victory at the Stadion Mi…
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Abuja Club Trains Students on Emergency Response and Basic Life Support
Abuja: Dr. Oladipupo Fasan, the Head of Cardiology at the National Hospital, Abuja (NHA), has emphasized the importance of teaching Basic Life Support (BLS) skills to young people to reduce preventable deaths from sudden cardiac emergencies. This stat…
Abuja Club Trains Students on Emergency Response and Basic Life Support
Abuja: Dr. Oladipupo Fasan, the Head of Cardiology at the National Hospital, Abuja (NHA), has emphasized the importance of teaching Basic Life Support (BLS) skills to young people to reduce preventable deaths from sudden cardiac emergencies. This stat…
Abuja Club Trains Students on Emergency Response and Basic Life Support
Abuja: Dr. Oladipupo Fasan, the Head of Cardiology at the National Hospital, Abuja (NHA), has emphasized the importance of teaching Basic Life Support (BLS) skills to young people to reduce preventable deaths from sudden cardiac emergencies. This stat…
Former APC Chairman Calls for Honest Conversation Over Uzodimma’s Successor
Abuja: A former Imo Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Macdonal Ebere has called for an honest conversation about continuity and consolidation beyond the tenure of incumbent Imo Governor, Sen. Hope Uzodimma. Ebere, the immediate APC …
Group Unveils Movement to Consolidate Renewed Hope Agenda
Abuja: A socio-political movement, Nigeria Forward (NF), has urged Nigerians to support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027, citing his administration’s reforms in infrastructure, connectivity, production, and job creation. The call was made b…
Ebere Praises Uzodimma for Transforming Imo into Tech Hub
Owerri: The immediate past Imo chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Macdonald Ebere, has commended Governor Hope Uzodimma for what he described as Imo State’s steady rise as Nigeria’s tech capital. Ebere made the commendation following…
OK Movement Launches Presidential Campaign Council for 2027 Elections
Abuja: The Obidient and Kwankwaso Movement (OK Movement) has inaugurated its Presidential Campaign Council for the 2027 general elections, urging members to spread its message to Nigerians nationwide. The National Secretary of the movement, Saadatu Sa…
Kogi AGILE Opens Bids for Construction of 28 Schools Across State
Lokoja: The Kogi Adolescent Girls’ Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) Project has opened 61 bids for the construction of 28 combined junior and senior secondary schools across the state. The State Project Coordinator, Ahmed Oricha, announ…
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Nigeria Secures Quarter-Finals Spot with Thrilling Victory Over Algeria
Tunisia: Nigeria’s Men Volleyball team clinched a spot in the quarter-finals of the ongoing African Men’s Volleyball Championships with a narrow 3-2 victory over Algeria in their last group match on Thursday.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the …
FIFA U-20 WWC: Nigeria Defeats England 3-0 to Secure Quarter-Finals Spot
Nigeria: Nigeria’s U-20 Women’s National Team, the Falconets, on Thursday defeated England 3-0 to advance to the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Poland.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the victory at the Stadion Miejs…
FG Moves to Address Export Grant Backlog and Reform EEG Scheme
Abuja: The Federal Government has begun processes to clear the backlog of Export Expansion Grant (EEG) payments and reform the scheme for sustainability. The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, disclosed this at a stakehold…
LongHu and Eastday Unveil Innovative Brand Revitalization Initiative
Shanghai: Recently, LongHu, the century-old brand under Shanghai Zhonghua Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., joined forces with Eastday to launch a brand revitalization initiative aimed at bringing new vitality to the time-honored Chinese brand through cross-i…
Africa’s Debt Crisis Threatens Development: AHF
Lokoja: The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Nigeria has raised concerns over Africa’s mounting debt crisis, highlighting the difficult choice between servicing external debt and investing in essential sectors such as healthcare, education, food secur…
Mambila: Tinubu Celebrates ICC Decision Rejecting $680 Million Claim by Sunrise Power
Abuja: Tinubu described the judgment as a major victory for Nigeria and a significant step toward resolving legal obstacles to the Mambilla Hydroelectric Power Project. The International Arbitration Tribunal, sitting under the auspices of the ICC in P…
CBN and Finance Ministry Sign MoU to Enhance Fiscal-Monetary Policy Coordination
Abuja: The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Federal Ministry of Finance have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at enhancing fiscal-monetary policy coordination. According to News Agency of Nigeria, this development marks a signific…
China Successfully Launches Satellites for Global Internet Network from Sea
Shanghai: China has successfully launched nine satellites into their designated orbits from waters off the coast of Shanghai. The launch represents a significant technological advancement as it marked the world’s first mobile sea-based launch of a low…
Olu Jacobs: Nigeria Mourns the Loss of Acting Legend and Cultural Icon
Lagos: Former Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has expressed sadness over the death of veteran actor Olu Jacobs. In a condolence message, Mohammed stated that Nigeria has lost not only an accomplished actor but also a cultural…