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FG Set To Feed 50 Million Pupils In 2026

The Federal Government has declared its bid to extend the National Home-Grown School Feeding Programme to 50 million primary schools pupils in 2026. This was disclosed by Aderemi Adebowale, the National Programme Manager, National Social Investment Programme Agency in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja. “We are working to include...
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Top 15 News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News September 14

Here is New Telegraph’s roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today, Sunday, September 14th, 2025. Adeleke Orders LG Commissioner To Take Action On Jailed Osun Monarch Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has directed the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs to take action on the jailed Apetu of Ipetumodu, Oba Joseph...
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Hilda Baci Reveals Why She Reduced Quantity Of Rice

Nigerian celebrity chef Hilda Baci has explained why she reduced the quantity of rice used in her world record attempt for the largest serving of Nigerian-style Jollof rice. Baci initially planned to cook 250 bags of rice but later scaled down to 200 bags, citing technical limitations with the measuring crane and scale as the...
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Tech Adoption Crucial for Insurance Industry Growth – NAICOM

The Commissioner for Insurance/Chief Executive Officer of the National Insurance Commission, Olusegun Omosehin, has urged players in the industry to adopt technical innovations to boost their operational efficiency and make better decisions. Omosehin made the call at the 2025 CIIN Professionals’ Forum held in Abeokuta, capital of Ogun State. NAICOM recently unveiled guidelines for insurtech...
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Nigeria’s First Petroleum Licence Conversion Under PIA

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has converted Petroleum Prospecting Licence 202 into Petroleum Mining Lease 66, in what has been described as a landmark moment for the oil and gas sector. According to a statement on Friday by the commission’s Head of Media and Strategic Communications, Eniola Akinkuotu, the development, which follows the 2020...
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NUPRC Revokes Oritsemeyin Rig Licence Over Safety Lapses

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has revoked the operating licence of Oritsemeyin Rig and directed it to cease all operations upon the completion of its current well operations. The notice is contained in a letter dated September 11, 2025, addressed to the operator of the rig, Selective Marine Services Limited, and signed by the...
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Union Membership Voluntary, Not Compulsory

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has said membership of trade unions by its employees remains voluntary and not compulsory, in line with the Nigerian Constitution and International Labour Organisation conventions. The company stated this in a release on Wednesday while responding to what it described as “distortions of facts” by the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural...
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