• Agency releases preliminary report on August 26 incident Lack of maintenance of rail tracks, patched sweepers, and an unserviceable automatic crossing point switch mechanism were among the causes of the derailment of a Kaduna-bound train at Asham Station. The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) stated this in its report on the derailment, which occurred […]
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Vice President Kashim Shettima, on behalf of President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday delivered Nigeria’s national statement at the ongoing 80th Session of the
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As the pension fund continues to grow, hitting N24.6 trillion by June 2025, Pension Fund Administrators, PFAs, now have authorisation to invest part of the funds in foreign currency-denominated instruments.
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A non-profit organisation, YIAGA Africa, has said that Nigeria needs a non-partisan chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, with
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States are now more financially viable to embark on more capital projects than under previous administrations, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike declared yesterday. Wike spoke in Ika Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State during the inauguration of the 15.13-kilometre Ika-Azumini Road, which links the state to Abia State. The FCT minister hailed
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House of Representatives Speaker Tajudeen Abbas has said the House is committed to ensuring transparency, accountability, efficiency, and effective implementation of the Federal Government’s naira for crude policy. Abbas spoke through Deputy Minority Leader Kingsley Chinda at the inauguration of the ad hoc committee on the implementation and oversight of the policy yesterday in Abuja.
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Rihanna has announced the birth of her third child, a baby girl named Rocki Irish Mayers, with a touching photo shared on her official social media.
Chairman of the BUA Group and Nigerian billionaire businessman, Alhaji Abdul Samad Rabiu, has said the naira is expected to settle at between N1,300 and
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Delta State Governro Sheriff Oborevwori and Delta North Senator Ned Nwoko have expressed deep sorrow over the death of prominent Urhobo son, businessman and philanthropist, Olorogun Oscar Ibru. A statement yesterday in Asaba, the state capital, by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, reads: “On behalf of the government and people of Delta, I
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• World press conference holds September 29 The Federal Government has announced the official theme for Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary celebrations. Nigeria @ 65: All Hands on Deck for a Greater Nation was chosen for this year’s celebration, according to the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF). It said the
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