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We downed NAF helicopter in Niger, Terrorists claim
Terrorists have claimed responsibility for bringing down Nigeria Air Force (NAF) surveillance helicopter in Badna, Chukuba ward of Shiroro Local...
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Tension as Seplat oil rig collapses, workers die, others missing
Seplat Energy has reportedly lost six workers, including a foreigner, in an accident involving the Majestic rig at Ogboren close...
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JUST IN: Wike visits Ganduje amid rumours of defection
Minister designate and former governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday, visited Abdullahi Ganduje, the National Chairman of the...
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JUST IN: Nigeria’s inflation spikes to 24.08% in July 2023
Nigeria’s inflation spiked to 24.08% in the month of July 2023, representing a 129 basis-point increase compared to 22.79% recorded...
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Nigeria to earn more revenue as NNPCL’s oil production rises by 350,000 barrels per day
Nigeria's crude oil production is expected to rise by at least 350,000 barrels per day, as the Nigerian National Petroleum...
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JUST IN: FG slams 20 new charges against Emefiele in Abuja court
Nigeria's Federal Government on Tuesday slammed fresh 20 charges against Godwin Emefiele, the suspended governor of the Central Bank of...
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Suspected herders invade Plateau school, kill couple, injure vice principal
Gunmen alleged to be Fulani herdsmen have killed two secondary school teachers who incidentally were a couple, and injured vice...
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Petrol: We’ve no plan to hike our pump prices – NNPCL
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has debunked rumours that it is working on a new proposal to raise...
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Two brothers extradited to US for ‘sextortion’ of teenager who died by suicide
Two Nigerian brothers, Samuel Ogoshi, 22 and Samson Ogoshi, 20, have been extradited to the United States to face prosecution...
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‘They tampered with proceedings,’ Apapa kicks as A’Court affirms Abure as LP chairman
The Lamidi Apapa-led faction of the Labour Party, has accused Mr. Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the party, and Julius...
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