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Anambra partners Shell Energy to shift industrial hubs from diesel to gas

Shell Energy Nigeria has developed strategies to help industrialists transition, noting that natural gas will lower operating costs and strengthen competitiveness. At the Anambra Energy Stakeholders Forum held in Awka on Thursday, the state government re

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I&M Bank SME Program Supports Sustainable Business Growth - Femme Hub

I&M Bank SME program partners with B Lab Africa to train businesses on ESG practices and resilience. I&M Bank has announced a partnership with B Lab Africa to upskill Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) through the Resilient Sustainable Business (RSB) pr

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NSC Kicks Off 3rd National Para Games, Reaffirms Commitment to Para Sports Development - Trending News

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has reaffirmed its commitment to developing para sports in Nigeria as the 3rd National Para Games get underway later this month, bringing together thousands of athletes from across the federation in a showcase of resil

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Sowunmi: Nigeria must create space for leaders like Adewole Adebayo - THE AUTHORITY NEWS

As debates over Nigeria's political future intensify, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Otunba Segun Sowunmi, has weighed in on issues ranging from party loyalty and national development to generational leadership and presid

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2027: My Father Will Vote For Me, I'm Formidable Candidate -- Iyabo Obasanjo

The 59-year-old politician recently defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 elections. Senator Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello has expressed confidence in her chances ahead of the 2027 governorship race in

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Senate Queries N5.9bn Spent On NNPC Rebranding - OsunDefender

The Senate Committee on Public Accounts has raised concerns over the N5.9 billion reportedly spent on the rebranding of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), while also questioning f

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Black Market Dollar (USD) To Naira (NGN) Exchange Rate Today, March 6, 2026 - OsunDefender

The Nigerian Naira maintained a stable yet slightly softened position against the US Dollar as the first full trading week of March 2026 drew to a close. Real-time data from the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) and various parallel market channels

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Jigawa women laud DSS over handling of Walida's case - Blueprint Newspapers Limited

Several women groups, Thursday, in Dutse, capital of Jigawa state, praised the Department of State Services (DSS) for what they described as the impressive handling of the knotty case involving a Jigawa-borm lady, Walida Abdulhadi. The women, in their hu

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Minister's Germany trip to transform Nigeria's steel sector - Blueprint Newspapers Limited

Early this March, Nigeria's Minister of Steel Development, Prince Shuaibu Abubakar Audu, undertook a pivotal trip to Dortmund, Germany, where he delivered a keynote address at the Nigeria-German Economic Forum. The trip marked a significant step in streng

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CAS Reaffirms NAF Commitment to Protecting Nigeria's Oil Assets

‎The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, has reaffirmed the Nigerian Air Force's commitment to safeguarding Nigeria's critical oil and gas infrastructure in the Niger Delta. ‎ ‎The CAS made the pledge on March 5, 2026, during