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Dangote Refinery slams PENGASSAN over crude supply threat, calls action ‘Lawless’
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has condemned the plan by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) to halt crude supply to the refinery. The management of the refinery described the planned action as a “brazen, albeit shocking, display of lawlessness and criminality” by PENGASSAN. It said the union lacked the right to direct its branches to…
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PDP National Convention: Organizing Committee extends deadline for submission of nomination forms indefinitely
The National Convention Organising Committee, NCOC, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has extended indefinitely the deadline for the submission of expression of interest and nomination forms for aspirants. Secretary, Publicity Sub-Committee, Debo Ologunagba, in a statement issued on Saturday in Abuja, said that the deadline had been extended from the earlier announced date of Friday, Sept. 26. Ologunagba said…
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SCUML emerges 2025 Nigeria’s Most Effective Regulatory Agency
The Special Unit Against Money Laundering, SCUML, of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has emerged Nigeria’s Most Effective Regulatory Agency of The Year 2025, in Abuja. Governance Today Nigeria, in collaboration with African Independent Good Governance Monitoring Network, AGMN, gave the award to the Unit for its “contribution to the fight against money laundering and countering terrorist financing…
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Governor Abiodun visits China to deepen innovation, industrial partnerships
As part of the state’s ongoing investment drive in its various industrial clusters as well as to strengthen the state’s digital Innovation hub, Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has visited China alongside his economic team, seeking expansion of the state’s economy. A statement by Hon. Kayode Akinmade, Special Adviser to the Governor on Media & Strategy, stated that Abiodun…
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Ogun governor courts chinese investors, showcases deep sea port vision in Rizhao
The governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Saturday, held a strategic meeting with the Mayor of Rizhao, Wang Xinsheng, to deepen economic and cultural ties between the State and the Chinese coastal city. During the meeting, Governor Abiodun emphasized the centrality of the Olokola Deep Sea Port project to the future of Ogun State, noting that its development…
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Industrial face-off: PENGASSAN shuts gas, crude supply to Dangote refinery
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has ordered its members across key oil and gas companies to stop supply of crude oil and gas to the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. The move comes just two days after the Dangote Refinery disengaged about 800 workers, describing the exercise as part of an ongoing reorganisation to protect the…
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Security forces dismantle kidnapper camps in Edo forest
The Edo State Special Security Squad, codenamed “Operation Flush Out Cultists and Kidnappers”, has dismantled five suspected kidnapper camps in Edo North Senatorial District following an extensive bush-combing operation in Ekeke Erah Forest, Owan East Local Government Area. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Saturday by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Monday Okpebholo, Fred Itua. Itua said…
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Governor Sule urges NASS to create Special Courts for corruption cases
The governor of Nasarawa State, Abdullahi Sule, has called on the National Assembly to establish special courts dedicated to handling corruption cases in Nigeria. Sule made the call Friday at the combined passing-out parade of 404 cadets of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) held at the Nigeria Police Mobile Force Training College in Ende Hills, Akwanga Local Government…
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LASG issues provisional approval to 75 new private schools, demands strict compliance
The Lagos State Government has charged newly approved private school owners to uphold the highest standards of curriculum delivery, discipline, and compliance with the State’s educational guidelines. Speaking at the official presentation of Provisional Approval Certificates to 75 new private school operators at the NUT Pavilion, Alausa, Ikeja, the Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Mr. Jamiu Tolani Alli-Balogun, reiterated…
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NAHCON slashes 2026 Hajj fares by over N200,000 for pilgrims
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has fixed the fares for the 2026 Hajj, with intending pilgrims expected to pay about N200,000 less than they paid last year. NAHCON Chairman, Prof. Abdullahi Usman, said the federal government approved the fares after consultations with stakeholders, including the Forum of States leadership. A statement by the Principal Information Officer of the…
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