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Port Harcourt Refinery Begins Operation

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Marketers Project N800/Litre As Imported Petrol’s Cost Drops

The Port Harcourt Refinery Company has finally started producing fuel, with the plant releasing over 1 million liters of refined products on Tuesday. The Nigerian...

WHO Africa Regional Director-Elect Reportedly Dead At 55

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WHO Africa Regional Director-Elect Reportedly Dead At 55

Dr. Faustine Ndugulile, the incoming regional director-elect for the World Health Organization's Africa division, has passed away. He died on Wednesday, November 27, 2024. Born in...

Abia Govt Bans Fireworks During Festive Season To Ensure Public Safety

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Abia Govt Bans Fireworks During Festive Season to Ensure Public Safety

The Abia State Government has imposed a ban on the use of fireworks, including knockouts, bangers, and other explosive materials, during the Christmas and...

Reps Set To Summon CBN, Banks Over Unverified POS Operators

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CBN Imposes N150m Fine On Banks Distributing New Notes To Hawkers

Olayemi Cardoso, the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, and the CEOs of commercial banks were invited by the House of Representatives on...

Biafra: Sentence Simon Ekpa, Free Nnamdi Kanu — Southeast Stakeholders Demand

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Sentence Ekpa, Free Nnamdi Kanu —Biafra Southeast Stakeholders

The arrest of Simon Ekpa, the self-declared prime minister of Biafra, has sparked ongoing reactions, with some South-East indigenous people demanding that he be...

Elder Chief Dr. Azubuike Erondu JP GDJ Mopol To Be Laid To Rest

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Elder Chief Dr. Azubuike Erondu JP GDJ Mopol To Be Laid To Rest

The family of Elder Chief Dr. Azubuike Ihuoma Erondu JP GDJ Mopol, who passed away in 2024, has officially announced his funeral arrangements. Born...

Akwa Ibom Declares Friday Work-free Day In Honour Late First Lady 

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The Akwa Ibom State Government has declared Friday, November 29, 2024, a work-free day in honour of the late First Lady, Patience Eno. A statement...

Reps Confirms Lt-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede As Chief of Army Staff

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Reps Confirms Lt-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede As Chief of Army Staff

The House of Representatives, on Thursday, officially confirmed the appointment of Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede as the substantive Chief of Army Staff. This development...

Deputy Speaker, Kalu Urges Renewed Commitment To Constitution Review At Committee Meeting

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Enhanced Female Representation Projected To Increase GDP By 9% – Kalu

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has called on members of the Constitution Review Committee to intensify...

FG Set To Conduct Census In 2025 — NPC

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FG Set To Conduct Census In 2025—NPC

Nigeria's population and housing census is scheduled for 2025, almost 20 years after the country's last census was conducted in 2006, according to National...

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