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By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, has commended President Bola Tinubu for approving a 15-year gas supply framework for UTM Offshore Limited to facilitate the construction of Nigeria’s first Floating Liquefied Natural Gas, FLNG, facility. UTM Offshore Limited is an indigenous company operating in the Niger Delta. In a statement […]

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By Juliet Umeh LAGOS — MTN Nigeria has warned subscribers against fraudulent platforms and links offering fake 25GB anniversary giveaways, even as the telecommunications company confirmed that the 25GB data reward is genuine. The warning followed the circulation of messages and links on social media and other online platforms claiming to offer subscribers free 25GB […]

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By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo OSOGBO — The Osun State Police Command has confirmed the release of the State Commissioner for Environment and Sanitation, Mr Moyowa Adejoorin, who was arrested following a shooting incident at an All Progressives Congress (APC) rally in Ilesa. Adejoorin was arrested following the shooting at the APC rally on Saturday, during […]

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By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief ABUJA — The Comptroller-General of Customs, Mr Adewale Adeniyi, has attributed the transformation of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to the deliberate deployment of technology across virtually every aspect of Customs administration. Adeniyi spoke during a two-day retreat between the NCS and the Senate Committee on Customs and Excise […]

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…Says, with 5,091 killed in 3 months, Tinubu”s scorecard soaked in blood By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has blamed padded budgets and wasteful government expenditure for Nigeria’s worsening insecurity, describing reports that 5,091 Nigerians were killed in violent incidents across the country within three months as a damning scorecard on the […]

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The incident happened in the early hours of Saturday, when the building, said to be about 20 by 30 feet, suddenly collapsed.

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‎He assured residents that the command was working closely with sister security agencies and relevant stakeholders to ensure that the perpetrators did not escape justice.

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Presidential candidate of the People’s Redemption Party (PRP) for the 2027 general election, Donald Duke, has called for a comprehensive overhaul of Nigeria’s financial architecture, warning that high interest rates, rising public debt and misplaced government spending are crippling businesses and slowing economic growth.

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Azuzu  also called for greater government involvement in the sector, the democratisation of energy policy and urgent measures to address energy poverty.

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