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UK Moves To Deepen Abia Business Ties As Aba’s Enterprise Base Draws Attention

UK Moves To Deepen Abia Business Ties As Aba’s Enterprise Base Draws Attention

The United Kingdom is moving to deepen economic cooperation with Abia State, with digital transformation, electricity, trade and investment identified…
Fake Job Letters, Real Losses: How 47 C’River Applicants Lost N51.8m

Fake Job Letters, Real Losses: How 47 C’River Applicants Lost N51.8m

At least 47 desperate job seekers in Cross River State reportedly parted with a combined N51.8 million after fraudsters allegedly…
Bago Orders Entertainment Council, Approves N500m Creative Grant

Bago Orders Entertainment Council, Approves N500m Creative Grant

Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has moved to give the state’s entertainment industry a more structured footing, ordering the…

National Affairs

New NSCDC Commandant Takes Charge In Niger After Deaths Of 37 Miners

New NSCDC Commandant Takes Charge In Niger After Deaths Of 37 Miners

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has changed the leadership of its Niger State Command following the deaths of 37 artisanal miners who were held in the custody…
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37 Miners’ Deaths: Police Take Over NSCDC Facility As Probe Widens

The Nigeria Police Force has taken control of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) detention facility in Minna, Niger State, as investigations intensify into the deaths of 37…
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Police Rescue Two As Speedboat Sinks In Akwa Ibom

Idongesit Ashameri, Uyo Two persons were rescued by the Akwa Ibom State Police Marine Team after a speedboat conveying goods from Oron towards Cameroon sank along the Ibaka waterways in…

Blue Economy

Oyetola Reorders Port Agencies, Moves Dry Port Duties To NPA

Oyetola Reorders Port Agencies, Moves Dry Port Duties To NPA

Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has begun a restructuring of Nigeria’s port administration with an order transferring inland dry port functions previously handled by the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) to the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). The directive, according to a statement by the minister’s Special Adviser, Dr Bolaji Akinola, is part of...

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Iran Sets Conditions for Fresh US Talks as Saudi Capital Comes Under Alert

Iran Sets Conditions for Fresh US Talks as Saudi Capital Comes Under Alert

Iran has set out three conditions for reopening negotiations with the United States as fighting continues into its sixth month, while fresh attacks claimed by Yemen’s Houthi rebels brought renewed…
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37 Youths’ Deaths Cast Shadow Over Niger APC Campaign As Bago Declares Three-Day Mourning

A planned political campaign flag-off in Niger State has been put on hold following the deaths of 37 youths in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps…
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CBN, Finance Ministry Move To End Fiscal-Monetary Policy Disconnect

The Federal Government and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have moved to bring government spending and monetary policy decisions closer together, with the signing of a new agreement aimed…

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Unsustainable Palm Oil May Shut Nigeria Out Of EU Market — Solidaridad

Nigeria risks losing access to the European market for its palm oil exports if governments and farmers fail to address…
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Old Oil Palm Trees Keep Farmers Poor, Solidaridad Says

Idara Jerome, Uyo Thousands of smallholder oil palm farmers may remain trapped in low productivity and poor income unless ageing…
Petrol Prices Approach N1,500 As Oil Rally Drives Fresh Pump Price Increases

Petrol Prices Approach N1,500 As Oil Rally Drives Fresh Pump Price Increases

Motorists in parts of Nigeria are paying higher prices for petrol as pump rates move towards N1,500 per litre, adding…
Electricity Access: Firm Invests $5m on Mini-Grid in Nigeria

Electricity Access: Firm Invests $5m on Mini-Grid in Nigeria

As part of its efforts to bridge the electricity Access gap in Nigeria, a renewable energy firm, All On has…

SPORT

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Cardiff Hotels Feel Joshua-Fury Effect Before Fight Is Confirmed

Cardiff is already experiencing the commercial ripple effect of a potential Anthony Joshua-Tyson Fury showdown, with hotels around the Principality…
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Amusan Closes 2026 Campaign With $35,000 Podium Payday

Tobi Amusan ended her 2026 season with another podium appearance and a $35,000 prize after finishing second in the women’s…
Falconets Sweep Past England To Reach World Cup Last Eight

Falconets Sweep Past England To Reach World Cup Last Eight

Nigeria’s Falconets have advanced to the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup after a convincing 3-0 victory…
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NANPF Accuses NFF Of Blocking Players’ Union From FIFA, CAF Talks

The National Association of Nigeria Professional Footballers (NANPF) has accused the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) of preventing its elected leadership…

Aviation

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN AN AIRCRAFT GOES AOG?

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN AN AIRCRAFT GOES AOG?

Everything is ready for departure… Then suddenly, the aircraft can’t fly. 👀 AOG = Aircraft on Ground. It means the aircraft is temporarily unavailable to operate, often because of a technical issue. 🛠️✈️ When this happens, airlines may have to delay, reschedule or cancel flights if there aren’t enough aircraft available for operation. The NCAA...

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