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Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen has completed his permanent switch to Turkish giants Galatasaray in a deal worth €75 million. Galatasaray announced the signing of the Nigerian, who spent last season on loan from Napoli, on Thursday. “Regarding the transfer of professional footballer Victor James Osimhen, an agreement has been…
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The Natural Oil and Gas Suppliers Association of Nigeria has warned that the Dangote Petroleum Refinery’s plan to bypass existing distribution channels and supply refined petroleum products directly to end-users would lead to a nationwide disruption, long-term product scarcity, and the collapse of existing supply networks. The oil and gas…
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President Bola Tinubu has approved a one-year extension of the tenure of the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi. Adeniyi, whose tenure was initially set to expire on August 31, 2025, will now remain in office until August 2026. According to a statement signed by the President’s…
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The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved two major electrification projects worth a combined ₦213.7 billion to improve energy access in universities, teaching hospitals, and rural communities across Nigeria. The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, announced the approvals while briefing journalists at the State House, Abuja, after the 7th…
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By Michael Adeyemo The Senator representing Osun East Senatorial District, Senator Francis Adenigba Fadahunsi, has declared his full commitment to ensuring President Bola Ahmed Tinubu secures a resounding victory in the upcoming 2027 presidential election. Fadahunsi, who is the chairman of the Senate Committee on Industry, had earlier in the…
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The leadership of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned a lawmaker representing Obokun/Ori-Ade Federal Constituency, Oluwole Oke, to desist from verbally attacking Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke. The Nation recalls that Oke, who was a member of PDP, dumped the party for All Progressives Congress (APC), blaming poor party management…
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Former presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Nicolas Felix, has predicted that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will secure no fewer than 15 million votes in the 2027 general election, dismissing the opposition coalition led by the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as a weak alliance built on shaky…
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The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) says the boat mishap which happened on Anam River in Anambra State in 2024, involving a Nollywood actor Junior Pope and four others was due to human error and not a mechanical fault. Managing Director of NIWA, Bola Oyebamiji, made the disclosure during a…
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The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the boasts by Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to unseat it in the 2027 general elections as empty and mere illusion. The Lagos State APC Spokesman, Mr Seye Oladejo, made this remark in a statement issued on Thursday in Lagos. The News Agency…
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Pelumi Olajengbesi, a hopeful for the Obokun-Oriade Federal Constituency seat in the House of Representatives, has faulted claims by Reps member Wole Oke that Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has neglected the people of Obokun and Oriade local government areas of the state. In a statement on Wednesday, Olajengbesi said…
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