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NNPC Ltd. says the second Port Harcourt Refinery and Kaduna Refinery are undergoing a comprehensive overhaul to meet world-class standards.

Opinion

What is government doing about fixing refineries?

The Federal Government, through the NNPC in 2021, signed a deal with an Italian company, Maire Tecnimont SpA, for a…
Tinubu assents to Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill

Politics, Top Stories

Breaking: Tinubu releases 19 more ministerial nominees, five ex-governors included (Full list)

The list was presented to the Senate by the Chief of Staff to the president, Femi Gbajabiamila on Wednesday for…
Lagos panel begins investigation, hands over lift installer to police

Metro, Top Stories

NMA orders indefinite strike in Lagos over tragic death of colleague

Diaso was killed by a faulty elevator at the General Hospital, Odan, Lagos (popularly known as the Lagos Island General…
South American drug baron jailed 13 years in Nigeria after being caught with 9.9kg cocaine

Metro, Top Stories

South American drug baron jailed 13 years in Nigeria after being caught with 9.9kg cocaine

Albert was arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at the Port Harcourt International Airport, Port…
9mobile charges Kano entrepreneurs on building customers' trust

Business

Kano entrepreneurs must work on building customers’ trust – 9mobile

9mobile gave Kano SMEs a masterclass in how to nurture customer loyalty through relationship selling during the two-day event, signposted…
LASG distributes 'Lagos Learn Together' study packs to schools

Education, Metro

LASG distributes ‘Lagos Learn Together’ study packs to schools

The LLT Learning Platform initiatives launched in 2021 in physical and digital formats with regular updates was conceived by the…
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu commends two Lagosians for rescue of two crew members from crashed airplane at Ikeja area of the state on Tuesday

Metro

Sanwo-Olu visits scene of helicopter crash in Ikeja

A Single engine fixed wing - Jabiru aircraft with registration number 5NCCQ, with two passengers on board crash-landed into an…
LASEMA says two persons in crashed helicopter in Lagos are white men

Headlines, Metro

Two persons in crashed helicopter in Lagos are white men – LASEMA

Oke-Osanyintolu said the two people inside the copter were white men and were rescued alive and that the helicopter had…
Moment helicopter crashed on Oba Akran in Lagos

Metro, Top Stories

Moment helicopter crashed on Oba Akran in Lagos (Photos, video)

The helicopter registered 5NCCQ, crashed besides the bank around 4.00pm on Tuesday with two passengers on board rescued alive.
LASEMA says two persons in crashed helicopter in Lagos are white men

Metro, Top Stories

Helicopter crashes in Lagos

Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr. Femi Oke-Osanyintolu told PM NEWS that that the helicopter crash-landed in…
The court restrained PDP from going ahead with its national convention until the hearing and determination of suit filed by Sule Lamido.

Metro

N1.35bn Fraud: EFCC asks Supreme Court to quash discharge of Sule Lamido, others

The former governor, his two sons, Aminu and Mustapha, Aminu Wada Abubakar, and their companies, Bamaina Holdings Ltd and Speeds…
Thousands support military coup as France completes evacuation of nationals in Niger

World News

France, Italy to begin evacuating their citizens from Niger

France said it would also evacuate other Europeans who wanted to leave the country, a former French colony.
Ayowole Adekonipekun, husband of Ruth Ayowole, a police corporal who went missing while in Abia State appeals I-G Egbetokun to find his wife.

Metro, Top Stories

NLC protest: IGP orders watertight security nationwide

A statement issued by the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Muyiwa Adejobi on Tuesday, said the IGP was deeply concerned…
President Bola Tinubu speaks on why it is compulsory for Nigeria and Benin Republic should collectively pursue same goal of growth.

Photo News, Top Stories

Moment Tinubu attended Republic of Benin’s 63rd Independence anniversary (Photos)

President of Benin, Patrice Talon invited Tinubu for the event which he attended with six Nigerian governors.
Tinubu assents to Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill

News, Top Stories

28 key facts and takeaways from Tinubu’s nationwide broadcast 

Subsidy thieves amass so much wealth and power that they became a serious threat to the fairness of nation's economy…
Naira

Business

Naira posts marginal gains against Dollar at Investors, Exporters window

The local currency gained 2.43 per cent when compared with N775.76 which it exchanged for the dollar at the close…
The Best Sleep Aids for Deep Sleep

Lifestyle

Say Goodbye to Insomnia: The Best Sleep Aids for Deep Sleep

While insomnia is the most common sleep disorder, few know its causes and symptoms. Understanding the reasons behind insomnia and…
Ajuri Ngelale

News

Tinubu appoints Ajuri Ngelale as Special Adviser on Media, Publicity

The appointment, according to Bassey, takes effect from July 31 and will terminate at the end of the present administration…
Tinubu given 7 days to begin probe of N585.2m grant scandal

Business, Metro

Palliatives: FG to provide N200bn intervention for food, agriculture

President Bola Tinubu made the announcement in a nationwide broadcast tagged: “After Darkness Comes the Glorious Dawn’’ on Monday in…
UN envoy in Nigeria, Matthias Schmale hails efforts of President Bola Tinubu -led administration to tackle humanitarian crises in Nigeria.

Headlines, News

Human Trafficking: UNODC partners NAPTIP to enhance resource efficiency in Nigeria

This development, according to UNODC is also to enhance resource efficiency, strengthen the criminal justice response, and assist the formulation…
Tinubu

Headlines, News

Tinubu, six governors jet out to Benin Republic Tuesday

A statement issued by Presidential spokesman, Dele Alake on Monday said the President, who is also the Chairman of the…
Tinubu assents to Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill

Business, Headlines

Fuel subsidy removal: We’ve saved over a trillion naira in two months – Tinubu

The president, in a nationwide broadcast on Monday evening said the money saved would have been squandered on the unproductive…
Tinubu's nationwide broadcast

News, Top Stories

New National minimum wage coming (Full text of Tinubu’s broadcast)

In the same vein, we are also working in collaboration with the Labour unions to introduce a new national minimum…
Tinubu assents to Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill

News, Top Stories

(Breaking) Tinubu to Nigerians: We’ll get out of this turbulence, rolls out critical plans

The president, in a nationwide broadcast on Monday evening noted that the nation's economy is going through a tough patch…
Where Does Nigeria’s iGaming Industry Stand in the Global Market?

Business, News

Where Does Nigeria’s iGaming Industry Stand in the Global Market?

Due to its tech-savvy population consisting of almost 200 million citizens, Nigeria has seen its online casino market undergo considerable…
NNPCL turning a new leaf

Headlines, Metro

There is fresh plot by oil crooks to blackmail, smear Kyari – CSOs

A statement signed by Abubakar Ibrahim, convener; Bashir Faisal, Comrade Rafiu Shaibu, co-conveners, of the 42 CSOs, noted that having…
Breaking: Sanwo-Olu slashes transport fares by 50%, rolls out palliatives

Metro, Top Stories

Breaking: Sanwo-Olu slashes transport fares by 50%, rolls out palliatives

The governor also hinted of a plan by commercial transporters to slash prices by 25 percent across the metropolis.
Tinubu assents to Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill

News, Top Stories

Tinubu approves provision of buses to students, removes restrictions on students’ loans

"The desire of the President is to see that students can access their campuses without much difficulty as a result…
Moment Tinubu decorated Service Chiefs with new ranks

News, Top Stories

Moment Tinubu decorated Service Chiefs with new ranks (Photos)

The service chiefs decorated are Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa; Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt-General Taoreed…

News

Dethroned Emir Sanusi’s portrait resurfaces at Kano Govt House, stirs up tension

The tension could not be unconnected to earlier speculations about plans by the new government to sack the Emirs installed…