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Troops Uncover, Dismantle 23 Illegal Refineries In Major Raids Across Three States

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FULL LIST: Nigeria Ranked Third Strongest Military In Africa

Nigerian Army troops have carried out an anti-bunkering operation in Bayelsa, Delta, and Rivers, destroying 23 illegal artisanal refineries and arresting 25 suspected operators. Lt.-Col....

Edo Tribunal: Police Tighten Security As Violence Rises

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Edo Tribunal: Police Tighten Security As Violence Rises

The Edo State Police Command has deployed more men to secure the Edo State governorship election petition tribunal venue in Benin City. In an exclusive...

Bitcoin Hits Record Above $109,000 Awaiting Trump

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Bitcoin Dips To $80K Amid Trump Policy Debate

As Donald Trump, who has indicated plans to de-regulate the cryptocurrency industry, gets ready to take office as US president, Bitcoin reached a record...

Arik Air Shareholders Tackle AMCON Over N455bn Debt Claim

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Arik Air Shareholders Tackle AMCON Over N455bn Debt Claim

Arik Air shareholders, under the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria, have refuted claims that the airline’s owner's debt has risen to N455bn. The shareholders, through...

Africa Shouldn’t Expect Much From Trump — Shehu Sani

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Africa Shouldn’t Expect Much From Trump — Shehu Sani

Shehu Sani, a former lawmaker and human rights advocate, has warned African nations not to have high expectations for Donald Trump's administration as he...

NAHCON Unveils 2025 Hajj Fare Rates

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2025 Hajj: NAHCON Concludes Pilgrims’ Registration, Flags Off Inaugural Flight In Imo

In Nigeria, the National Hajj Commission (NAHCON) has set the Hajj fare at N8.7 million for those from the Southern States and N8.3 million...

“FG Insensitive Over Fresh Petrol Price Hike” – NLC

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"FG Insensitive Over Fresh Petrol Price Hike" - NLC

The Nigeria Labour Congress has described the recent increase in petrol prices as the height of insensitivity toward the general public. Senior NLC officials disclosed...

Ex-FirstBank CEO Onasanya Refutes Fraud Allegations

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Ex-FirstBank CEO Onasanya Refutes Fraud Allegations

Dr. Bisi Onasanya, a former Group Managing Director of FirstBank, has denied alleged involvement in a commercial loan transaction that took place at the...

Schengen Visa Denials Hit 89,000 For Nigerians In Two Years

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Schengen Visa Denials Hit 89,000 For Nigerians In Two Years

The PUNCH has obtained data indicating that nearly half of Nigerians who applied for visas to enter the Schengen Area of Europe during the...

FG Pays Tribute To Victims Of Niger Tanker Explosion

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Tragedy Strikes As Four Die,13 Injured In Niger Road Crash

The federal government has sent its condolences to the Niger government and people in the wake of the gasoline tanker explosion that occurred at...

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