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An underground tank at the illegal oil refinery site in Ogun State.

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Authorities Uncover Illegal Oil Refinery in Ogun State with Large Underground Tank

A recent inspection revealed an illegal oil refinery in Ogun State with a 90,000-litre underground tank.

A road in Benue State, Nigeria, where the kidnapping occurred.

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Kidnappers Release Husband and Five Mourners in Benue After Ransom Paid

A widow’s husband and five mourners were freed after being abducted while transporting her body for burial.

Destruction of homes in Lagos due to demolition activities.

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Amnesty International Reports 50,000 Displaced and 5,000 Homes Destroyed in Lagos Demolitions

A recent report claims forced demolitions in Lagos have left thousands homeless and caused deaths.

Nigerian soldiers in action during a military operation.

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Nigerian Army Kills Two Kidnappers and Seizes Large Cache of Ammunition in Kogi State

The Nigerian Army’s operation in Kogi State results in the death of two suspected kidnappers and the recovery of weapons.

Scene of the attack in Abeda Shitile community, Benue State.

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Four People, Including Cleric, Killed in Benue Community Attack

A recent attack in Benue State leaves four dead and several injured, according to local sources.

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Moniepoint Customers Can Check Eligibility for ₦50,000 Government Support

Moniepoint Microfinance Bank customers can now verify their eligibility for ₦50,000 emergency relief via USSD.

Business News

Former Afreximbank President Calls for Africa to Seize Economic Opportunities

Professor Benedict Oramah urges African nations to adapt to global changes for growth.

Foundation laying ceremony for the Omu-Aran Teaching Hospital in Kwara State.

Health News

Kwara State Begins Conversion of Omu-Aran General Hospital into Teaching Hospital

The Omu-Aran General Hospital will become a teaching hospital to improve healthcare access in Kwara South.

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Nasarawa Government Seeks Investigation into Disruption of Vice-President’s Visit

The Nasarawa State Government has called for an investigation into disturbances during a political rally involving Vice-President Kashim Shettima.

A meeting at the Africa Financial Industry Summit in Luanda, Angola.

Business News

IFC and Access Holdings Join Forces to Enhance Trade Finance in Africa

The International Finance Corporation and Access Holdings have partnered to improve trade finance and support business growth across Africa.

Students at the Nigerian Law School during exams.

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Nigerian Law School Faces Backlash Over Hijab Ban During Bar Exams

The Nigerian Law School’s dress code is under fire for allegedly banning hijabs during exams.

Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye receiving an award at NACCIMA event.

Health News

NACCIMA Honors NAFDAC Director-General for Fighting Fake Drugs

The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce recognizes Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye for her efforts against counterfeit drugs.

Lagos skyline with modern buildings representing urban development.

Business News

Lagos Deputy Governor Calls for Stronger Private Sector Involvement in State Development

Dr. Kadri Hamzat emphasizes public-private partnerships to enhance Lagos infrastructure and revenue.

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Anambra Government Defends Road Projects Against Social Media Criticism

Officials say claims of poor road quality are politically motivated and untrue.

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Como Achieves Stunning 9-1 Victory Over Lens in Champions League Match

Como’s remarkable 9-1 win against Lens features a hat-trick by Anastasios Douvikas.

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Arsenal Defeats Slavia Prague 2-1, Sets New Away Record in Champions League

Arsenal secured a 2-1 victory against Slavia Prague, extending their unbeaten away streak to 10 matches.

INEC officials discussing election preparations in Delta State.

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Delta Lawmakers Criticize INEC for Changes to Warri Ward Structure Ahead of 2027 Elections

Delta lawmakers are concerned about new ward changes by INEC, calling for urgent review.

Carlos Alcaraz celebrating during a tennis match at the Paris Masters.

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Carlos Alcaraz Advances in Paris Masters as Top Seeds Zverev and Djokovic Exit

Carlos Alcaraz moves on in the Paris Masters while top players Zverev and Djokovic are eliminated.

Gavel and scales of justice symbolizing the judiciary

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Three Judges Suspended for Misconduct by National Judicial Council

The National Judicial Council has suspended three judges for misconduct, including unlawful detention and abuse of power.

Delegates at the National Youth Conference discussing solutions for young Nigerians.

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Federal Government Urges Youth Conference Delegates to Propose Solutions for Challenges

Delegates at the National Youth Conference are encouraged to create actionable recommendations to tackle issues facing young Nigerians.