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Cross River Moves To Secure Stake In Ikang Oil Project As First Production Targets 2027

Otu seeks equity participation as Clinton Oil mobilises drilling equipment Cross River State Government is considering direct investment and equity…
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Osun LG Crisis: ₦238bn Allocations, Yet Auditor-General Cannot Access Accounts

The inability of Osun State’s Auditor-General for Local Governments to access bank statements of the 30 councils has raised fresh…
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Brake Failure Causes Container Truck to Overturn, Disrupts Traffic at Mile 12, Lagos

A container-laden truck overturned along the Mile 12 section of the Lagos-Ikorodu Road on Wednesday morning after reportedly suffering brake…
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NMDPRA, EFCC Shut Down Illegal Chinese-Linked Refinery With 90,000-Litre Storage Tank In Ogun

The Nigerian government has intensified its crackdown on illegal petroleum operations after the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority…

National Affairs

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UNIUYO Set To Graduate 22,961 Students, 214 With First-Class Honours

The University of Uyo (UNIUYO) will graduate 22,961 students at its 31st and 32nd combined convocation ceremonies, with 214 of the graduands earning First-Class Honours degrees. Vice-Chancellor of the university,…
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Abiodun Sets Sights On State Police, Says Ogun Has 6,000 Security Operatives

Ogun State is looking to draw on its existing security formations to establish a state police structure, with Governor Dapo Abiodun indicating that more than 6,000 operatives are available for…
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Military Medical College Opens Admission For 2026/2027, Targets Aspiring Doctors, Nurses

The Armed Forces College of Medicine and Health Sciences (AFCOM&HS), Lagos, is set to admit its first batch of 100 cadets for the 2026/2027 academic session as part of efforts…

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FG Reshapes Port Sector, Moves Dry Ports To NPA As NSC Becomes NPERA

The Federal Government has begun a major restructuring of Nigeria’s port administration, with the functions of Inland Dry Ports being moved from the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) to the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), while the NSC transitions into the newly established Nigeria Ports Economic Regulatory Agency (NPERA). The changes follow President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s assent...

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HARD NEWS

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Experts Identify Three Wrist Conditions Associated With Heavy Smartphone Use

Three medical conditions affecting the fingers, thumb and wrist have been linked to excessive smartphone use, with repetitive movements and prolonged phone handling identified as contributing factors. The conditions are…
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Jemima Goldsmith Accuses Russell Brand Of Abuse, Recalls Calling Police

Jemima Goldsmith has alleged that British comedian Russell Brand was involved in a violent incident at her residence in 2014, prompting her to call the police to have him removed.…
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Canada Revives Blacklist Against 11 Iranian Oil, Banking Firms

Canada has renewed economic restrictions on 11 Iranian companies, restoring measures that were lifted nearly a decade ago as tensions over Tehran’s nuclear and missile programmes remain a concern. The…

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Economy & Development

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Nigeria’s Modern Buildings Losing Cultural Identity As Developers Embrace Copy-And-Paste Designs

Nigeria’s changing architectural landscape is raising concerns among professionals who believe the country is gradually losing the unique character that…
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Dangote Targets Southern Africa Energy Market With Namibia Storage Project

Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote is seeking to expand his footprint in Africa’s petroleum industry through a proposed energy infrastructure investment…
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Akwa Ibom Sets February 2027 Deadline For Independent Electricity Regulation …Assesses Private Investors For Ibom Power, Distribution Utility

Idara Jerome, Uyo Akwa Ibom State is moving towards taking direct control of electricity regulation within its territory, with the…
Ukraine Warns Grain Theft, Black Sea Disruptions Could Deepen Africa’s Food Crisis

Citizen Calls Out Mkpat Enin Council Chairman As Bad Roads Worsen Hardship, Cripple Businesses

A citizen of Mkpat Enin Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, Daniel Umana, has called out the council chairman,…

SPORT

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Blessing Oborududu Makes History as She Opens Beach Wrestling Event at Dakar 2026

Nigerian wrestling star Blessing Oborududu has added another remarkable achievement to her career after being selected to officially open the…
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Knicks Rally Behind Taylor Swift After Players Question Her Loyalty as a Fan

The New York Knicks have come to the defence of American pop superstar Taylor Swift after two of their players…
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Donnarumma Faces Criticism After Man City’s 3-2 Win Over Leipzig

Manchester City goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma has been criticised following the club’s 3-2 victory over RB Leipzig in Wednesday’s UEFA Champions…
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Real Madrid Set To Bring Tennis Icon Rafael Nadal Into Club Leadership

Spanish football giants Real Madrid are preparing to give tennis legend Rafael Nadal a major role in the club’s administration…

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