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Warri-Itakpe Train Service to Resume Soon – NRC

25.08.2025
The Nigerian Railway Corporation has announced that operations on the Warri-Itakpe train corridor will resume soon, following a temporary suspension due to critical track repairs. In a statement issued on Friday by the Chief Public Relations Officer of the NRC, Callistus Unyimadu, the corporation confirmed that the repair work has reached an advanced stage, and...
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New Hope to End Malaria Scourge in Africa?

24.08.2025
On World Mosquito Day, Target Malaria, a not-for-profit research consortium, has called for more investment in technology, talent and partnerships to defeat malaria, a disease that kills over half a million Africans every year, mostly children. The group, which is developing what it called gene drive technology to reduce malaria-transmitting mosquitoes, said in a statement...
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Tincan Customs Collects Record N16.4bn Revenue in One Day

24.08.2025
The Nigeria Customs Service, Tincan Island Port Command, has achieved a remarkable feat by collecting N16.4bn in revenue on August 19, 2025, through the effective deployment of the Unified Customs Management System, B’Odogwu. This milestone is a testament to the efficiency, transparency, and responsiveness of the system in streamlining port operations. According to a statement...
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Nigeria Aims for 2.5mbpd Oil Output by 2026

24.08.2025
The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, has declared that the country is firmly on course to ramp up crude oil output to 2.5 million barrels per day by 2026, following its strategy to unlock deepwater potentials, revive dormant fields, and accelerate approvals for new projects. It also announced the completion of...
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NNPC Profit Plunges 79% to N185bn in July

24.08.2025
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has recorded a substantial decline in its profit after tax, dropping from N905bn in June to N185bn in July. This represents a staggering 79.6% decrease in profit. The company, in its monthly report released late on Thursday, said it recorded N4.41tn in July, down from N4.57tn in the previous...
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NNPC, Others Ink Gas Supply Deals with NLNG

24.08.2025
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited and five other upstream gas suppliers have signed long-term Gas Supply Agreements with the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited for the delivery of 1.29 billion standard cubic feet of feedgas daily. According to separate statements on Friday by NLNG and NNPC, the long-term agreements, with options for extension, were...
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Pension Managers Eye Broader Investments for N24tn Fund

23.08.2025
Players in the Nigerian pension industry have called for regulatory guidelines that would enable them to invest in export-orientated businesses, toll roads, real estate and high-growth unlisted companies so as to boost returns. According to a Bloomberg report on Thursday, this call comes as high inflation and currency depreciation erode value for the contributors to...
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Nigeria’s Cash Transfer Reaches Only 36% of Households

23.08.2025
Since October 2023, only 36 per cent of targeted households have benefited from the conditional cash transfer programme launched by the Federal Government to cushion economic hardship for vulnerable Nigerians. According to the latest mid-year report published by PwC, most of the beneficiaries have received the cash transfer once since 2023. The programme was relaunched...
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UN Climate Expo Calls for Urgent Adaptation Financing

23.08.2025
The United Nations, at the 2025 annual climate adaptation event in Lusaka, Zambia, has made an urgent call for scaled-up investment to save lives, lift living standards and boost economic growth. NAP Expo 2025 focused on strengthening countries’ capacity to advance National Adaptation Plans ahead of COP30 in Brazil and closing the financing gaps that...
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AGOA Trade Pact Still Active, Nigerian Exporters Reassured

23.08.2025
The Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce has reassured Nigerian exporters that the African Growth and Opportunity Act remains in force despite uncertainty over its expiration timeline. Chairman of the Trade and Investment Committee of the NACC, Grace Adeyemo, explained that the scheme, which grants duty-free access to over 6,800 products from Sub-Saharan Africa into the United...
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