The National Centre for Genetic Resources and Biotechnology (NACGRAB) has restated its commitment to the conservation and promotion of Nigeria’s plant genetic resources as a way to support the country’s …
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NNPC Boss Bayo Ojulari Assures Timely Completion of $2.8bn AKK Gas Pipeline Project
The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), Bayo Ojulari, has given fresh assurance that the $2.8 billion Ajaokuta–Kaduna–Kano (AKK) Natural Gas Pipeline project …
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Dangote Blames Oil Firms as Refinery Imports Crude from Abroad
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has revealed that his refinery currently imports between 9 and 10 million barrels of crude oil every month from the United States and other countries …
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Guinea Insurance Posts N114.7m Loss in First Half of 2025 Despite Rising Revenue
Guinea Insurance Plc has announced a net loss of N114.7 million for the first half of 2025, marking a sharp reversal from the profit of N116.1 million it recorded in …
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Nigerian Union of Pensioners Disowns Planned Protest Over N32,000 Pension Increment
The Nigerian Union of Pensioners (NUP) has distanced itself from any planned protest over the recently announced N32,000 pension increment for retirees under the Defined Benefit Scheme (DBS). The union …
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The Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs has strongly criticised the African Democratic Congress (ADC) over its recent comments on delays in ambassadorial appointments, describing the party’s statement as “false,” “insulting,” …
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says that Nigeria can unlock up to $500 billion in dormant agricultural and mineral assets if the country formalises the trading of commodities and …
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SAN Wahab Shittu Warns Nigerians Against Naira Mutilation
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Dr. Wahab Shittu, has issued a stern warning to Nigerians against the mutilation and abuse of the naira, stressing that such acts damage public …
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Polaris Bank Empowers Over 3,000 Youths at 2025 Maracana Children’s Fest in Ajegunle
Polaris Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to youth empowerment and social inclusion by supporting the 2025 Maracana Children’s Fest, a grassroots event that impacted over 3,000 young Nigerians in Ajegunle, …
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Luxury Real Estate Booms in Lagos as Market Hits N3.2tn Value, Investors Eye 5.5% Yearly Yields
The luxury real estate market in Lagos State is fast becoming a top destination for investors, as the latest State of Lagos Housing Market Report (Vol. 3) reveals average rental …