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NNPCL ends N24tn fuel import to buys from Dangote refinery

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) said it has stopped importing refined petroleum products and is now off-taking fuel from the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and other local refineries. NNPC’s Group Chief Executive Officer, Mele Kyari, disclosed this on Monday at the ongoing conference of the Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists, which was held in Lagos. This is coming at a time when some petroleum marketers insisted that they would […]

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World

Airlines suspend Haiti flights after gunfire incident

Report states that several airlines have suspended flights to Haiti after a passenger plane from the US was hit by gunfire as it tried to land in Port-au-Prince on Monday. The Spirit Airlines Flight from Florida was diverted to the neighbouring Dominican Republic, where it landed safely at Santiago Airport. According to the report, a flight attendant suffered minor injuries but no passengers were hurt in the attack which is […]

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News

NJC refutes A’Court judges death rumour

The National Judicial Council has dismissed as false, the report that two out of the five justices that sat on the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal panel which upheld President Bola Tinubu’s election died mysteriously. According to the statement released by the council on Monday, there are reports making rounds on social media, alleging that the justices had died the same day mysteriously. Justice Mistura Bolaji-Yusuf and Justice Boloukuoromo Ugo, were […]

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News

NSCDC uncovers illegal petroleum refinery in Ebonyi

The Ebonyi State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said it has uncovered a suspected illegal petroleum refinery in Abakaliki, the state capital. The corps said it impounded an articulated vehicle about to discharge 45,000 litres of suspected stolen unrefined petroleum product at the refinery located at 18 Engr. Abbas Egwu Street, off Ebonyi Voice Newspaper, along the Old Abakaliki-Enugu Road. The NSCDC state commandant, Francis […]

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News

EFCC to investigate and prosecute corrupt military officers

The Senate has said that it would embark on a constitutional amendment that would empower the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate and prosecute military officers indicted for corruption and other financial crimes. The chairman of the Senate Committee on Anti-corruption and Financial Crimes, Emmanuel Udende, revealed this on Monday when members of the committee visited the headquarters of the anti-graft agency in Abuja. According to the chairman, […]

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Sports News

10 players hit Benin Republic camp ahead Super Eagles clash

10 players have arrived Benin Republic camp in Abidjan ahead of the clash with the Super Eagles of Nigeria. The Cheetahs opened camp for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matchday five encounter on Sunday. According to the Benin Football Federation (BFF), eight more players are expected in camp on Monday (today). Gernot Rohr’s side will host the Super Eagles at the Felix Houphet Boigny Stadium, Abidjan on Thursday. […]

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Entertainment News

Tyla wins big as Nigerian artists miss out

South African singer Tyla made a stunning impact at the 30th MTV Europe Music Awards in Manchester, United Kingdom, on Sunday, winning three major awards. She claimed the Best Afrobeats Artist title, surpassing Nigerian stars Asake, Tems, Rema, Burna Boy, and Ayra Starr, she also won Best African Act, defeating Ayra Starr, Asake, DBN Gogo, TitoM & Yuppe, and Diamond Platnumz. Her third award, Best R&B Artist, saw her surpassing […]

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Business

NDIC plans auction of Heritage Bank

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has begun a nationwide auction of properties and assets previously owned by the defunct Heritage Bank. Bashir Nuhu, NDIC’s Director of Communication and Public Affairs, announced on Monday that the auction, set to start on December 4, will cover 36 locations across the country. Following the Central Bank of Nigeria's revocation of Heritage Bank's license on June 3 due to financial instability, NDIC is […]

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World

President Trump appoints Tom Homan as US border czar

President-elect Donald Trump has reappointed Tom Homan, his former acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, to serve as the new "border czar" in his administration. Trump announced this on Sunday on Truth Social platform as Homan will be responsible for overseeing maritime and aviation security and coordinating the deportation of undocumented immigrants, aligning with Trump’s immigration agenda. This appointment, which does not require Senate confirmation, was anticipated due […]

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News

Nigerians beg Jonathan for rescue after congratulating Trump.

A group of Nigerians on Sunday are urging former President Goodluck Jonathan to consider a political comeback in 2027, inspired by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's recent return to the White House. Trump, who lost his re-election in 2020, has now been re-elected as the 47th U.S. President, defeating Vice President Kamala Harris in a historic political comeback. Goodluck Jonathan, in response to Trump’s win, congratulated him on his X handle, […]

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