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XLCreativeHub Opens Entries for Screenwriting Contest

11.03.2026
XLCreativeHub has invited screenwriters and storytellers to submit synopses of their original feature-length film scripts for its Screenwriting Competition and Creator Residency. The organisation announced the call for entries on its website, stating that submissions would close on March 16, 2026. The organisers disclosed that judges would review entries between March 17 and March 20,...
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FG, World Bank unveil plan to save Nigeria’s water bodies

11.03.2026
The Federal Government, in collaboration with the World Bank and key stakeholders, has commenced the validation of nine Strategic Catchment Management Plans aimed at strengthening sustainable water resources management, restoring degraded landscapes, and improving climate resilience across several states in Nigeria. Speaking at the  Workshop for the Presentation and Validation of Nine Strategic Catchment Management Plans...
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Africa’s Aviation Safety: Highest Accident Rate in 2025

11.03.2026
The International Air Transport Association has revealed that Africa recorded the highest aviation accident rate in the world in 2025, according to its Annual Safety Report, underscoring persistent challenges in runway safety, turboprop operations, and timely accident investigations. According to a Monday report on their website, seven accidents occurred in Africa, down from 11 in...
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Dangote slashes fuel price as global crude oil slumps

11.03.2026
The Dangote Refinery on Tuesday reduced its petrol gantry price by N100, from N1,175 to N1,075 per litre. The move followed a slump in global oil prices, with Brent crude dropping to $89 per barrel from over $100 on Monday. Officials of the refinery confirmed the development to our correspondent, adding that diesel prices have...
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Exports Fall, Imports Rise in Q4

11.03.2026
Nigeria recorded a trade surplus of ₦1.71 trillion in the fourth quarter of 2025, despite a decline in exports largely driven by reduced crude oil shipments. The figure was disclosed in the latest Foreign Trade Statistics Report released by the National Bureau of Statistics on Tuesday. The report showed that total merchandise trade stood at...
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NASS leaders meet Tinubu in Aso Rock after plenary

11.03.2026
The leadership of the National Assembly on Tuesday met with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, hours after both chambers resumed plenary following a brief recess. Our correspondent observed that Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin, Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele, Speaker of the House of Representatives Tajudeen Abbas, Deputy Speaker...
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Nigeria Unlocks $20bn Bonga Deepwater Project with Incentive

11.03.2026
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a targeted fiscal incentive package aimed at unlocking the long-delayed Bonga Southwest Aparo Project, a development expected to attract about $20bn in foreign direct investment into Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. The approval, announced on Tuesday by Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, is expected to pave the way for...
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Nigeria & Ghana sign deal on air search and rescue ops

11.03.2026
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority and the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority have signed a cooperation agreement on search and rescue operations for aircraft in distress between the two countries. The agreement was disclosed in a statement released on Tuesday following its signing by the Director-General of Civil Aviation, Nigeria, Chris Najomo, on behalf of the...
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NGX Rings Bell for Gender Equality at IWD 2026 Ceremony

11.03.2026
Nigerian Exchange Group Plc, in collaboration with Central Securities Clearing System Plc and Women in Management, Business and Public Service, convened leaders from across the public and private sectors to commemorate International Women’s Day 2026 through the global Ring the Bell for Gender Equality initiative, on Tuesday. Aligned with the UN Women theme, “Rights, Justice,...
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