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Tinubu to Osun: Go Out to Vote Candidate of Your Choice on Saturday Without Fear
• Says no voter will be molested at polling booths, urges electorate to conduct themselves well •Oyebamiji pledges inclusive governance • Adeleke condemns Esa-Oke killing, orders heavy security deployment, cautions
Nigeria, United States Begin Moves to Address Nation’s CPC Designation
• Washington reviews counterterrorism prosecutions, others •Says more work needed to protect Christians, resettle IDPs Chiemelie Ezeobi in Lagos and Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Nigeria and the United States have
AFC Leads $2.5bn Dangote Refinery Equity Raise as Plant Targets 1.4m bpd Capacity
• Deal oversubscribed 3.7 times Nume Ekeghe Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has led a group of strategic investors in a landmark $2.5 billion private placement by Dangote Petroleum Refinery and
NEITI Audit Pitches Finance Ministry Against NNPCL Over $3bn Loan, $722.6m NLNG Dividends
• Ministry blames NNPCL, NUPRC for withholding records as Senate orders fresh reconciliation Sunday Aborisade in Abuja Federal Ministry of Finance and Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) were on
RATTAWU Honours DSS DG, Ajayi, Says Tinubu Made Right Choice Appointing Him
David-Chyddy Eleke in Awka Radio, Television, Theatre and Arts Workers Union (RATTAWU) as part of activities marking its 50th anniversary has honoured the Director General of Department of State Services
Tegbe: Nigeria-China Trade Reached $18bn in H1 2026
• China records 80% rise in Nigerian exports, 35% growth in bilateral trade Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Nigeria-China trade reached $18 billion in the first half of 2026, equivalent to
NLNG, NCDMB Break Ground for Innovation Centre at Rivers Varsity
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) and the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) have broken ground for a Research and Innovation Centre for Computer and Electrical
PENGASSAN Ensured Stability in Oil, Gas Sector, Says Osifo
Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The outgoing President of Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), Comrade Festus Osifo, has said his administration’s major achievements over the past
Governors’ Forum Reaffirms ECD Commitment, Seeks Stronger State-Level Action on Human Capital
Chuks Okocha in Abuja The Nigerian Governors’ Forum, NGF, in collaboration with World Bank, Human Capital Development, HCD, and the Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning, has reaffirmed the commitment
FG Adopts 80% Practical Training for Agriculture to Boost Youth Skills, Jobs
Kuni Tyessi in Abuja The federal government has approved a sweeping reform of agriculture training in Nigeria’s tertiary institutions. The new policy shifts the balance from classroom theory to hands-on

