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The Nigerian Navy has intensified its crackdown on illegal oil refining in Rivers State, recovering approximately 33,000 litres of products suspected to be illegally refined Automotive Gas Oil (AGO) from two illegal refining sites in Egbema-Ndoni Local Council. The Director
Nigeria’s total merchandise trade rose to N41.44 trillion in Q2 2026, representing a 19.13 per cent increase from N34.79 trillion recorded in the preceding quarter. This is according to the National Bureau of Statistics’ (NBS) latest Foreign Trade in Goods
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Alhaji Aliko Dangote, GCON, President and Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Industries Limited, on Monday unveiled the terms of the Initial Public Offering of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE, setting the minimum investment at ₦5,250. The minimum subscription represents
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has moved to strengthen his administration with the nomination of six new commissioners and the appointment of four political advisers. The six commissioner-designates are Lucky Barau of Gurara LGA, Isah Wakili of Bosso, Dr
The leadership crisis rocking the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has taken a new turn, with FIFA and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) withholding any immediate decision while preparing to send a joint delegation to Nigeria. The two international

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There is a silence I know well, because I was raised into it before I was ever a clinician. A patient sits down, is told what is wrong and what must be done. The patient often says nothing, not because
Apple is preparing for a major shift in its product strategy after years of focusing on improving existing devices and expanding its services business. While products such as the Apple Watch and AirPods introduced new categories, the company has largely

By Timi Olubiyi Continued from yesterday There is a popular saying that your network is your net worth. It sounds attractive, but it is only partly true. The real question is not how many people you know, how many contacts

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The joy of motherhood starts with the ability to be physically available to care for your helpless infant.
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For caregivers of children battling severe acute malnutrition, the worry does not end at the hospital. At Médecins Sans Frontières’ (MSF) Nilefa Kiji nutrition facility in Maiduguri, Borno State, children receive treatment while their caregivers deal with their own fears
Nigerian fashion may be booming, but much of its fabric comes from elsewhere. Here’s where the industry currently sources its imported and locally made textiles.