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FG promises improved incentives to boost energy investment, raise oil output

14 August 2025

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, gave the assurance during an inspection of the NNPC/Chevron Nigeria Limited Joint Venture EGTL facility in Escravos, Delta State. Lokpobiri’s media aide, Nneamaka Okafor, in a statement, said incentives will ensure Nigeria remains an attractive destination for energy investments. “Since we assumed office, things have […]

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APC begins campaigns ahead of Rivers LG poll

14 August 2025

The rally is expected to feature the presentation of party flags to candidates who emerged in last Saturday’s primary election conducted by the party. It was reported that the Elechi Amadi Polytechnic, Rumuola, in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of the state, is a beehive of activities, with party leaders and supporters seen carrying flags and […]

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Vesti expands to Osun, launches app

13 August 2025

Speaking at the press conference held at the Vesti office in Osogbo before its launch, the Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Vesti, Olusola Amusan, emphasized the company’s commitment to bringing structured migration support closer to underserved regions, including states in Nigeria. Amusan, who said that the vision of the company is to empower over […]

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Court discharges Ibom Air passenger

13 August 2025

Magistrate Olanrewaju Salami discharged Emmason following the withdrawal of the five charges preferred against her by the police. Earlier, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, announced the decisions following consultations with stakeholders in the aviation sector. According to the minister, the resolutions were reached after reviewing the incidents, considering appeals from […]

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INEC warns Nigerians against multiple registration

13 August 2025

Mohammed Sadiq, the Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, in Plateau, issued the warning during a meeting with stakeholders on the resumption of CVR across the country. Sadiq noted that such a move would not only attract grave consequences, but that anyone caught would be completely delisted from the voter register. “Voter registration is not only a […]

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Goods worth millions razed as fire guts Lagos’ Arena Market

13 August 2025

According to witnesses, the inferno swept through multiple stalls, wiping out electronics, spare parts, and other valuable merchandise. Despite a swift response from the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, which deployed teams and equipment to the scene, several businesses suffered irreparable losses. The fire reportedly broke out on Monday evening around 9 p.m., spreading […]

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SDP reveals Gov Ododo’s ‘sin’ in Kogi

13 August 2025

Ijele disclosed this on Arise Television’s Morning Show, while noting that payment of salaries is not an achievement. He accused Ododo of teaming up with his godfather and former governor of the state, Yahaya Bello, to mismanage the state. According to Ijele, “I don’t know if you believe that payment of salaries and wages — […]

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Zelensky rules out swapping territory, calls for ‘fair peace’

13 August 2025

“Pressure must be exerted on Russia for the sake of a fair peace. We must learn from the experience of Ukraine and our partners to prevent deception on the part of Russia,” Zelensky stated. “There are currently no signs that the Russians are preparing to end the war,” he added. Zelensky is due in Berlin […]

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FG withdraws criminal complaint against Ibom Air passenger, reduces KWAM 1’s ban

13 August 2025

Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, announced the decisions following consultations with stakeholders in the aviation sector. According to the minister, the resolutions were reached after reviewing the incidents, considering appeals from well-meaning individuals, and considering the remorse shown by those involved. Keyamo revealed that Ibom Air has agreed to withdraw its […]

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One dies in Osun road crash

13 August 2025

Also in the accident, three other people were injured and subsequently hospitalised. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Abiodun Ojelabi, explained this during a chat with the news men, that the accident occurred around Oja Oba, a market located along the ever-busy Ikirun-Iree-Ila Road. Ojelabi further explained that a truck carrying granite lost control and […]

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