The new Group Managing Director Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mr. Mele Kyari, on Monday took over the mantle of leadership, vowing to repair the four national refineries before the end of President Muhammadu Buhari administration in 2023. He also pledged to work towards the delivery of the Dangote Refinery by the first quarter of […]
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In fulfilment of its desire to continuously find ways to serve its customers better, NOVA Merchant Bank (www.novambl.com) is pleased to announce the launch of its newly redesigned website. This new version has features and functionalities to enhance the accessibility of the website. The navigation of the website has been simplified so clients can easily […]
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Tunisia defeated Ghana 5-4 on penalties Monday with Ferjani Sassi converting the decisive spot-kick to end a 54-year Africa Cup of Nations losing streak against the Black Stars. After a 1-1 draw following extra time in Ismailia, Tunisia scored from all five penalties while Ghana substitute Caleb Ekusan had his attempt saved by Farouk Ben […]
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A Customs officer, Assistant Superintendent of Customs, Nura Dahiru, is currently undergoing medical examination for promoting himself to the rank of Comptroller-General and wearing the rank of a Deputy Comptroller General, to the Customs Headquarters in Abuja on Monday. According to the Public Relations Officer of NCS, Mr Joseph Attah, a doctor was invited when […]
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Force Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DCP Frank Mba, says, police have successfully rescued 13 kidnapped victims in Lili forest in Ohaji/Egbema council area of Imo. Mba said three of the alleged kidnap suspects were killed by police after eight hours gun battle with the police adding that four assault rifles were recovered from the […]
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The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP),the global development network of the United Nations, has partnered with the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) — Africa’s leading philanthropy committed to empowering entrepreneurs — to train, mentor and financially support 100,000 young entrepreneurs in Africa over 10 years towards the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the […]
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The police on Monday arraigned a senator, Elisha Abbo in a Zuba Chief Magistrates’ Court, Abuja, for allegedly assaulting a nursing mother. Sen. Abbo who represents Adamawa North senatorial Zone however, pleaded not guilty to a two-count charge of criminal force and assault leveled against him. The police prosecution counsel, James Idachaba told the court […]
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The Trump administration has been labelled “inept”, insecure and incompetent in leaked emails from the United Kingdom ambassador to Washington. Sir Kim Darroch said that the White House was “uniquely dysfunctional” and “divided” under Donald Trump. But he also warned that the US president should not be written off. The leaked files date from 2017 […]
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MacKenzie, the ex wife of the world’s richest man, Jeff Bezos, is now the 22nd richest person in the world after her huge divorce settlement and has promised to donate half of it to charity. Under the agreement, MacKenzie, 49, will receive 4% stake in Amazon.com shares and its valued at $38.3 billion, while Jeff, […]
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Eight-time Wimbledon singles champion Roger Federer posted yet more landmarks on Saturday as all the main contenders male and female encountered few problems in reaching the Last 16. Federer registered a record 350th win in Grand Slam matches in his 7-5, 6-2, 7-6 (7/4) win over Lucas Pouille of France and in the process reached […]
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