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Business
NRC revenue dropped by N120m in 2023 – NBS
The Nigeria Railway Corporation lost N119.85m in 2023 compared to revenue figures recorded in 2022. According to the data obtained…
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Business
Equity investors gained N18tn in Q1
The bullish trading pattern of 2023 extended into the first quarter of 2024, resulting in a N18.203tn gain for investors…
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World/Foreign News
DR Congo appoints first female Prime Minister
Democratic Republic of Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi on Monday appointed the country’s first ever female prime minister, naming planning minister…
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Business
Electricity consumers rose to 12.12m in Q4 2023 – NBS
The number of electricity consumers rose by 410,000 from 11.71 million in the third quarter of 2023 to 12.12 million…
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Bank Recapitalisation: NACCIMA calls for prudence and thorough ananlysis
The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture is taking an analytical approach to the Central Bank…
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Business
Railway Corporation generated N1.07bn in Q4 2023- NBS
The Nigerian Railway Corporation generated N1.07 bn as revenue from passengers in Q4 of 2023, the National Bureau of Statistics…
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World/Foreign News
Japan’s Royal Family Makes Instagram Debut
Japan’s royal family is now on Instagram — but don’t expect any candid selfies from its official account, which went…
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Metro
UNILORIN expels six final year Students, rusticates 13 others
Authorities of the University of Ilorin, Kwara State have approved the rustication of 19 students, including six in their final…
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World/Foreign News
Israel kills dozens in Air strikes across the Gaza Strip
Israel sustained its aerial and ground bombardment of the Gaza Strip on Friday, killing dozens of Palestinians, as fighting raged…
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Business
Economy: CBN boasts of working Monetary Policy effort, records over $1.5bn inflow
The Central Bank of Nigeria has said that it has recorded an inflow of over $1.5 bn into the economy…
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Metro
KAI: LAGESC Arrests 63 For Crossing Highway, Street Trading
The Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps on Friday said it arrested 63 individuals at various locations for crossing the highway…
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Politics
Ondo Governorship poll: 19 parties gear up for primaries – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission has disclosed that no fewer than 19 political parties have notified the commission about the…
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World/Foreign News
Senegal top court confirms Faye’s election victory
Senegal’s Constitutional Council on Friday confirmed the presidential election victory of opposition candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye, paving the way for…
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Entertainment
IBEDC promises stable power supply during Easter celebrations
Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company Plc has promised customers in its franchise that there would be a stable power supply during…
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World/Foreign News
Russo-Ukrainian War: Blackouts Hit Three Regions After Russian Air Attack
Ukraine said on Friday it had imposed emergency blackouts on three regions after Russia fired dozens of missiles and drones…
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Entertainment
Louis Gossett Jr., 1st Black man to win supporting actor Oscar, dies at 87
Louis Gossett Jr, the first Black man to win a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his performance as a hard-man…
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World/Foreign News
Turkish President, Erdogan to Hold White House Talks With Biden In May
Turkish President, Erdogan to Hold White House Talks With Biden In MayTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will meet with US…
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Business
National Grid Successfully Restored After Collapse – TCN
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says it has successfully restored the national grid following a system disturbance at 4:28…
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Nigerian News
Easter Celebration: NPF urge Nigerians to uphold values, love, compassion
The Nigeria Police Force has called on Nigerians to uphold the values of love, compassion, and empathy towards one another…
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World/Foreign News
South African ex-president, Jacob Zuma survives car crash
South Africa’s former president, Jacob Zuma, survived a car accident overnight after a vehicle transporting him was hit by a…
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Nigerian News
Sanwo-olu Celebrates Pres. Tinubu @ 72
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated President Bola Tinubu on his 72nd birthday, describing him as a courageous,…
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Nigerian News
FG condemns KFC for discriminating against Gbenga Daniel’s son
The Federal Government has condemned an international fast food restaurant chain, Kentucky Fried Chicken, otherwise known as KFC, over its…
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Business
Geregu Power shareholders approve N20bn dividend
The board of directors of Geregu Power Plc’s proposed N20bn dividend has been approved by shareholders. The approval was given…
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Politics
Easter celebration: Lagos to open ‘‘Ounje Eko Sunday market’ Friday
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has directed that the food discounted sales programme ‘Ounje Eko’ Sunday Market should take…
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World/Foreign News
Jordanians protest against peace treaty with Israel in fresh rallies
Thousands of Jordanians rallied near the Israeli embassy on Thursday in a fifth day of large protests against Israel, calling…
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Business
CBN raises capital base for mega banks to N500bn
The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced new guidelines on its recapitalisation policy for banks in the country. This coming…
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Business
EFCC takes over Binance probe, plans fleeing executive’s extradition
The Economy and Financial Crimes Commission has charged Binance Holdings Limited and two of its senior executives, Tigran Gambaryan, and…
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World/Foreign News
Nobel Prize winner Daniel Kahneman dies at 90
Nobel Prize winner, Daniel Kahneman, who pioneered theories in behavioural economics that heavily influenced the discipline, has died at age…
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Politics
INEC disowns LP’s national convention
The Independent National Electoral Commission has disowned Wednesday’s Labour Party‘s national convention held in Anambra. The Chief Press Secretary to INEC…
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Stabbing Spree: 22years old killed four in US
Four people, including a teenage girl, were killed and at least five injured after a man went on a stabbing…
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Nigerian News
BREAKING: DHQ declares eight wanted for killing soldiers in Delta
The Defence Headquarters has declared eight persons wanted over their roles in the recent killing of 17 military personnel in…
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Nigerian News
Flights Disrupted As Protest Rocks Port Harcourt Airport
Flights were grounded at the Port Harcourt International Airport following a protest embarked on by some women from the Ipo…
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Nigerian News
Freedom Day: Gov. Bala frees 96 inmates, encourages decent lifestyle
The Bauchi State Governor Senator Bala Muhammad Abdulkadir has pardoned 96 convicted inmates from the various correctional facilities across the…
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Nigerian News
Traditionalists urge FG to include TRK in School Curricula
Traditional Religion Worshippers’ Association, on Wednesday, urged both the Federal and State Governments to establish schools where traditional religious knowledge…
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Business
Public debt stock rises to N97.34tr in Q4 2023 – NBS
Nigeria’s public debt stock rose from N87.91 trillion (114.35 billion dollars ) in the third quarter of 2023 to N97.34…
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World/Foreign News
Thailand parliament passes same-sex unions bill
Thailand’s lower house of parliament on Wednesday passed a marriage equality bill at the final reading, in a landmark step…
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Politics
Kaduna flags off road construction as Senators redeem N109m pledge
The Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, on Tuesday, flagged off the construction of 5.5-kilometre asphalt road linking Tudun-Biri village…
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Politics
Kidnappers Must Be Treated As Terrorists — Pres.Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has declared that individuals involved in despicable crimes such as kidnapping must be treated as terrorists. The…
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World/Foreign News
Senegal Presidential Poll: EU, ECOWAS hail smooth running of Election
The observation missions deployed to Senegal by the European Union and West Africa’s regional bloc on Tuesday praised the smooth…
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Nigerian News
NSCDC uncovers 10 illegal refineries, arrest 5 suspects
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps Commandant General’s Special Intelligence Squad has uncovered a massive illegal oil refining site…
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