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 Stakeholders Raise The Alarm Over Looming Crippling Of Oil & Gas Free Zone 
The stakeholders under the Coalition of Eastern Maritime stakeholders say plan to foist an Electronic Truck Call System by the management of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) may cripple the eastern ports and business of Oil and Gas Free Zone.  At a recent emergency meeting in Port Harcourt the Rivers state capital, the Coalition represented by […]
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World Bank reveals how NNPC is remitting only 50% of subsidy gains to FG
A new report by the World Bank on Nigeria has disclosed that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited only remits 50% of its subsidy earnings to the FG.
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US Car Prices Rise After Tariffs Hit
Automakers are adjusting to 25% U.S. tariffs on vehicle imports from many countries, including major trading partners Mexico and Canada. The post US Car Prices Rise After Tariffs Hit appeared first on Channels Television.
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Everyone’s attacking Obi, while he worries about Nigeria — Former NERC chair, Amadi
An ex-chairman of the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, and Director of the Abuja School of Social and Political Thoughts, Sam Amadi, has lamented what he described as the growing pattern of unwarranted attacks on former Labour Party LP presidential candidate, Peter Obi, by senior government officials. This was as he noted that while Nigerian […] Everyone’s attacking Obi, while he worries about Nigeria — Former NERC chair, Amadi
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NSIB At Crossroads Of Innovation, Regulation Despite Challenges
 The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) is faced with cooperation challenges from the agencies of other modes of transportation, apart from those in the aviation industry. In this report, OLUSEGUN KOIKI, chronicles the achievements of the bureau in the last one year and how the teething challenges can be resolved.  The transportation system globally is […]
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World Bank urges FG to look beyond finance and ICT, identifies sectors that will create jobs for Nigeria
Nigeria's inflation rate increased to 24.23% in March 2025, but the World Bank projects that average inflation will decline, and provided reasons to back it.
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LaLiga: He’s scored most goals against me – Szczęsny hails Mbappe
Barcelona goalkeeper, Wojciech Szczęsny has hailed Real Madrid forward, Kylian Mbappe following the Catalan’s 4-3 win over Los Blancos on Sunday. The former Paris Saint-Germain star scored a hattrick against Barcelona with Szczesny in goal. The goalkeeper noted that the Frenchman always scores against him and never gives up. Speaking to the media, Szczęsny claimed […] LaLiga: He’s scored most goals against me – Szczęsny hails Mbappe
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BET Awards 2025: Meet the Nigerian nominees
By Aderinola Abimbola The Black Entertainment Awards has announced the nominations for the upcoming award event set to hold on the 9th of June 2025. The nominations include popular Nigerian stars who have gone above and beyond to create a global name for themselves. The BET awards Nominated stars like Grammy award winner, Tems, Burna […]
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See the mugshots of popular artist, Tee Dollar and influencer Tobi Nation jailed for naira abuse
Tee Dollar and influencer Tobi Nation have been jailed for naira abuse. The mugshots of the two celebrities trended online sparing reactions from fans of the two.
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Mercy Johnson: Blessing CEO expresses concerns as celebs join 'slimming down' trend, "You look sick"
Blessing CEO critiqued the shift from BBLs to slimming down among Nigerian celebrities, urging women to focus on body positivity instead of trends.
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Nigeria Is In Free Fall, Nobody Is At The Wheel — Adebayo 
 In an interview with TITILOPE JOSEPH, leader of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo, dismantles Nigeria’s political and economic trajectory with surgical clarity. Drawing parallels between Nigeria’s lost post-independence promise and today’s chaotic governance. The presidential candidate of the SDP in the 2023 general elections accuses President Bola Tinubu of running a political […]
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Investors lose N297bn as NGX continues week in bearish territory
Investors in Nigerian Exchange Limited lost N297 billion or dipped by 0.44 percent to continue its Friday’s bearish trend. This comes NGX market capitalisation dropped by N297 billion, falling to N68.042 trillion from N68.339 trillion on Friday. The All-Share Index also declined by 471.93 points, or 0.44 percent, to close at 108,261.47, down from Friday’s […] Investors lose N297bn as NGX continues week in bearish territory
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Atalanta beat Roma to secure Champions League spot
Atalanta qualified for the Champions League on Monday by beating Roma 2-1 and mathematically securing a place in Serie A’s top four. Ibrahim Sulemana’s strike in the 76th minute moved Atalanta, in third, seven points ahead of fifth-placed Lazio with The post Atalanta beat Roma to secure Champions League spot appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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BREAKING: Former Kaduna governor loses father, see details
Alhaji Ramalan Yero, father of former Kaduna gov Muktar Yero, passes away. Governor Uba Sani expresses condolences and praises his contributions to the community.
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Tunde Ednut becomes American Citizen, receives US president's lifetime achievement award, fans react
Nigerian celebrity blogger Tunde Ednut has become an American citizen. The socialite also received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the US president.
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Jigawa Pilgrims Welfare Board sets May 18, 20 for 2025 Hajj Airlift
Jigawa State Pilgrims Welfare Board has scheduled May 18 and 20, 2025, for the airlift of intending pilgrims to Saudi Arabia for the 2025 Hajj exercise. This was disclosed by the Director General of the board, Alhaji Umar Labbo, during a meeting with Aminul Hajj and his members held in Dutse. According to him, the […] Jigawa Pilgrims Welfare Board sets May 18, 20 for 2025 Hajj Airlift
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Phyno finally reveals daughter to fans
By Aderinola Abimbola Veteran Nigerian Rapper Phyno has revealed the face of his daughter on his social media handle. Phyno shared the pictures on her second year birthday on Monday with other videos and pictures of them together. “BIG 2!!! happy birthday my love .. more to the best years of our lives,” he wrote. […]
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20+ perfect Christmas hairstyles for Black hair that are festive and fierce
Are you looking for the perfect Christmas hairstyles for Black hair that are festive and fierce? Read this article for assorted hairstyles for adults and kids.
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2027: Why Tinubu should dump Shettima for Christian VP – Activist, Asuku
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been told to dump Kashim Shettima for a Christian vice presidential candidate with national spread in the coming 2027 general election. A Nigerian activist and president of the North Central Youth Council, Sunday Asuku, made this known in a statement on Monday. He explained that Tinubu’s choice of a VP […] 2027: Why Tinubu should dump Shettima for Christian VP – Activist, Asuku
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WOOCON: Ooni, Soyinka commend Tinubu for backing cultural diplomacy
Key cultural figures and government officials have commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration for its growing emphasis on culture as a tool for national identity, unity, and international relations. The commendations came during a press conference organised by the National The post WOOCON: Ooni, Soyinka commend Tinubu for backing cultural diplomacy appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Egypt 2025: Resilient  Flying Eagles  beat  Senegal to  qualify for  U20 World Cup finals
Two-time runners-up Nigeria have again booked their ticket to the FIFA U20 World Cup finals after edging out Cup holders Senegal from the CAF U20 Cup of Nations in Egypt. The post Egypt 2025: Resilient  Flying Eagles  beat  Senegal to  qualify for  U20 World Cup finals appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Flying Eagles to gun for AFCON title after  Senegal win, says Zubairu
Flying Eagles head coach Aliyu Zubairu has praised the mental strength and tactical discipline of  his wards after they sealed a place in the semifinals of the CAF U-20 Africa Cup The post Flying Eagles to gun for AFCON title after  Senegal win, says Zubairu appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Hakimi trounces Simon as top African in French Ligue 1
The Atlas Lions of Morocco and PSG defender Achraf Hakimi has beaten Super Eagles midfielder Moses Simon to the  Top African player award  in the French Ligue 1 for the outgoing season. The post Hakimi trounces Simon as top African in French Ligue 1 appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Much Ado About One-Party State
Why is the PDP lamenting a one-party system when it seems to be the chief architect of its own decline? The recent tide of defections from the Peoples Democratic Party to the ruling APC and the Social Democratic Party isn’t mere political coincidence—it’s the direct result of internal contradictions the PDP has failed to confront. [...]
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MKO Abiola Sports Complex to host Super Falcons, Indomitable Lionesses  
The President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, has disclosed that the Super Falcons will play the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon in a double header  international friendly The post MKO Abiola Sports Complex to host Super Falcons, Indomitable Lionesses   appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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US Approves $1.4bn Weapons Sale To UAE
In addition to the helicopters, the State Department has approved the sale of $130 million in F-16 fighter jet components. The post US Approves $1.4bn Weapons Sale To UAE appeared first on Channels Television.
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Rangers’ end to winless streak thrills Balogun
Nigeria international defender  Leon Balogun is thrilled that his Scottish Premiership side, Rangers , got a commanding home victory over Aberdeen which ended a frustrating winless streak at Ibrox. The Gers The post Rangers’ end to winless streak thrills Balogun appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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NWFL Premiership : Remo Stars Ladies  secure second  successive wins
Remo Stars Ladies secured their second consecutive win of the ongoing 2024-25 NWFL Premiership Super Six playoffs following their 1-0 victory over Naija Ratels to continue their blistering form in The post NWFL Premiership : Remo Stars Ladies  secure second  successive wins appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Raffy Bell Felicitates Atika Ajana On Appointment Into NCDC Board
The Otun Asiwaju Onigbagbo of Ijebuland and Founder of Raffy Bell Foundation, Ambassador Raffy Bell, has extended his felicitation to Princess Atika Ajana on her appointment as the Executive Director (Project) of the newly constituted North Central Development Commission (NCDC) by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Ambassador Bell in a statement issued on May 12, 2025 […]
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NFF, Ogun State seal pact on football matches and events!
Ogun State, the Gateway State, has signed up to be a strategic partner of the Nigeria Football Federation in delivering events, programmes and activities of the football-governing body, in a The post NFF, Ogun State seal pact on football matches and events! appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Newcastle  step up chase for Victor Boniface
Victor Boniface latest suitors are Premier League club Newcastle United and according to reports they have stepped up their pursuit for the Bayer Leverkusen striker. Africa Foot has reported Newcastle The post Newcastle  step up chase for Victor Boniface appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Veteran sports  journalist  Chris Eseka dies
A doyen of sports journalism and renowned  FIFA licensed agent, Chris Eseka, is dead. Family sources  said  the amiable journalist  died in  Lagos on Sunday  night  after  a brief sickness. Eseka  worked  notably  at the Benin City -based Observer  and National Concord Newspapers The post Veteran sports  journalist  Chris Eseka dies appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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How UK’s new immigration policy may affect Nigerians, others
The policy bans the recruitment of care workers from overseas, while tightening access to skilled worker visas and raising the costs to employers. The post How UK’s new immigration policy may affect Nigerians, others appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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25 Years After, NDLEA Gets Forensic Labs In Abuja, Enugu
 After over 25 years of con­ducting forensic analysis in a single laboratory facility in Lagos, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has established two new laboratories and upgraded the existing one to enhance accessibility, expedite timely analysis, and prosecute cases effi­ciently following a surge in drug seizures over the past months. The two additional […]
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‘Chairman’ Christian  Chukwu’s burial holds  August 22
Former Green Eagles’ captain, ‘Chairman’ Christian Chukwu, would be communed  to mother’s earth on Friday, August 22nd, in Enugu. The family announced  yesterday  that arrangements are  already underway  to give  the former national team’s captain  and coach The post ‘Chairman’ Christian  Chukwu’s burial holds  August 22 appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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How 16-year-old girl faked own kidnapping in Ebonyi – Police
She claimed to have lost consciousness and woken up the next day at Ishieke Junction in Ebonyi Local Government Area.
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