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NUPRC, Bank of America explore partnership to enhance Nigeria’s oil production
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) is stepping up efforts to attract foreign investments and enhance crude oil production as its Chief Executive, Engr. Gbenga Komolafe, met with the Managing Director and Head of Investment Banking, Sub-Saharan Africa, Bank of America, Mr. Chuba Ezenwa, on Tuesday in Abuja. The meeting, which took place at the NUPRC corporate headquarters, focused…
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House of Reps launches probe into NFF over $25m FIFA, CAF grants
The House of Representatives has waded into the growing storm over Nigeria’s football finances, resolving on Tuesday to summon officials of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) over the handling of $25 million in grants from FIFA and the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The House also moved to set up a Special Investigative Committee to scrutinize how the funds were…
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A new dawn: What Nigeria’s exit from FATF grey list means, by Doris Uzoka-Anite
On October 24, 2025, Nigeria achieved a historic milestone that will reshape our nation’s economic future. At the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Plenary in Paris, France, Nigeria was officially removed from the grey list – a designation that had constrained our financial system and limited opportunities for ordinary Nigerians since February 2023. This is not just a bureaucratic achievement…
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Sanwo-Olu urges greater inclusivity, says women central to nation-building
By Adeola Ogunrinde – Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has emphasized the need to strengthen inclusivity in governance to ensure that women remain a vital part of nation-building. He stated this on Tuesday in his goodwill message at the 25th National Women’s Conference organized by the Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials (COWLSO), held at Eko Hotels and Suites. The Governor…
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Turkish-based Beninese forward apologizes for exchanging jersey with Osimhen
Cheetahs of Benin striker, Junior Olaitan, has apologized to his club, Göztepe SK, and fans after he was criticized for exchanging jerseys with Nigerian forward Victor Osimhen. The incident occurred last week after the league game between Galatasaray and Göztepe, where Olaitan and Osimhen swapped jerseys at full-time. However, Göztepe supporters were displeased with the gesture, viewing it as disrespectful…
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PHOTO NEWS: President Tinubu meets Bestseller Foundation team at Aso Villa
By Kunle Sanni – President Bola Tinubu on Monday received the Chief Executive Officer of Bestseller and Chairman of the Bestseller Foundation, Mr. Anders Holch Povlsen, alongside the Danish Ambassador to Nigeria, Jens Bach Hansen, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
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Bill Gates makes major climate change reversal after years of doomerism: ‘People will be able to live and thrive’
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, who has spent more than a decade warning that the world was on the brink of unimaginable peril due to rising global temperatures, now says climate change “will not lead to humanity’s demise” in a stunning reversal. Gates, 70, who has sunk billions of his vast fortune into initiatives ostensibly meant to combat global warming, penned…
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APC supporters rally in Osogbo for Oyebamiji’s governorship ambition
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – A massive crowd of supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State on Tuesday staged a six-kilometre Unity Walk in Osogbo in solidarity with the Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, ahead of the party’s governorship primaries. The walk, which began at the Osogbo City Stadium…
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Eleven killed in Kenya plane crash near Maasai Mara National Reserve
A light plane crash has killed 11 people, mostly foreign tourists, in Kenya’s coastal region of Kwale while flying to Maasai Mara National Reserve. The airline, Mombasa Air Safari, said in a statement Tuesday that eight Hungarian and two German passengers were on board, along with the Kenyan pilot, who also died in the crash. “Sadly, there are no survivors,”…
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Akume says North Central key to Nigeria’s non-oil export growth
By Kunle Sanni – Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, has identified Nigeria’s North Central region as a potential hub for the country’s non-oil export expansion, citing its vast mineral resources and strong agricultural base. Akume stated this in Jos while commissioning the newly built 250-seater Senator George Akume Conference Centre at the North Central…
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