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CBN Says Nigeria's Banking Industry Solid As Over 30 Banks Fully Capitalized - Oriental News Nigeria

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has affirmed that the Nigerian banking system remains stable and sound and the recapitalisation programme remains firmly on track and will further strengthen the capacity of the banking sector to support households, busi

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World Bank Commends Kogi State For Expansion Of Healthcare Access - Oriental News Nigeria

The Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has been commended for expanding healthcare services to hard-to-reach and underserved communities across the state. According to a report by kogistate.gov.ng , the Senior Health Specialist of the World B

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FRSC convicts 35 traffic offenders in Anambra - Ghanamma.com

The Federal Road Safety Corps, RS5.3 Anambra State Sector Command, has secured the conviction of 35 traffic offenders during a mobile court sitting at the Sector Command Headquarters in Awka, the Anambra State capital. According to a press statement rele

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MTN CHAMPS: Ethiopia's Wachiso wins men's 400m as more champions emerge in Calabar

In the sprint events, athletes also delivered several notable performances. Ethiopia's Merdekios Wachiso delivered a standout performance to win the men's 400 metres on Day 2 of the MTN CHAMPS Athletics Classics in Calabar, underlining the growing intern

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Economists Commend Dangote Refinery For Averting Fuel Crisis - Oriental News Nigeria

Energy and economic experts have commended Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals for cushioning Nigeria from the full force of the global oil shock triggered by escalating tensions in the Middle East. International developments highlight the scale

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Promasidor Nigeria Marks IWD 2026 With Commitment To Inclusive Leadership - Oriental News Nigeria

In commemoration of International Women's Day 2026, Promasidor Nigeria proudly joins the global community in celebrating the resilience, achievements, and transformative contributions of women under this year's theme, "Give to Gain." At Promasidor, "Give

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Ngoshe Attack: Fed govt won't allow terrorists occupy Nigerian soil, says Shettima - The Nation Newspaper

... Vows decisive action after renewed insurgent attacks in Borno ... Says additional tactical assets, intelligence reinforcements deployed The Federal Government has declared that it will not tolerate any sanctuary for terrorists seeking to displace Ni

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Nigeria to champion Africa's Voice on women's rights at UN CSW70

Authorities acknowledge persistent challenges including gender-based violence and low female representation in political leadership. The Federal Government has announced that Nigeria will spearhead efforts to strengthen Africa's voice on gender equality

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Your sacrifice will not be in vain, Tinubu tells Nigerian soldiers

President Tinubu gave the assurances during an interfaith breaking of fast with members of the Armed Forces at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. President Bola Tinubu on Friday assured Nigerians and members of the Armed Forces that the nation will ultimatel

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Petrol Price May Hit N1050 Across Nigeria Over Rising Costs Of Crude In International Market

According to the official, the refinery reviewed its pricing to reflect prevailing market realities. The gantry price of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) from the Dangote Petroleum Refinery has increased to N995 per litre, raising concerns that the retail p