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NBS: Nigeria imported 20.30bn litres of petrol in 2023
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says 20.30 billion litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), otherwise known as petrol, was imported in 2023.
The NBS...
NiMet forecasts 3-day thunderstorms across Nigeria
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thunderstorms across the country from Thursday to Saturday, October 5, 2024.
NiMet disclosed this in its weather outlook...
Emirates resumes Nigerian flights after 2-year break
An Emirates flight, on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, touched down at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in the Ikeja area of Lagos State, after...
Flood: Tinubu orders integrity tests on dams in Nigeria
Worried by worsening incidents of devastating floods across Nigeria, President Bola Tinubu has ordered an integrity test on all dams in the country.
Tinubu announced...
64th Independence: Don’t lose hope in Nigeria, Jonathan urges citizens
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has urged Nigerians to remain optimistic and resilient, and never lose hope in the dream of building a great and...
Tinubu announces national youth conference to tackle woes
President Bola Tinubu has announced a national youth conference to address the various challenges confronting Nigerian youths.
Tinubu announced this in his Independence Day broadcast...
FULL TEXT: Tinubu’s speech on 64th Independence
President Bola Tinubu addressed Nigerians on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, in commemoration of the 64th independence anniversary of the nation.
Below is the full speech...
64th Independence: IGP orders water-tight security across Nigeria
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered water-tight security across the country to create a safe and conducive environment for Nigerians to...
World Bank approves $1.57bn loan for Nigeria
The World Bank has approved three new loan requests totalling $1.57 billion in financing for Nigeria.
World Bank made this known in a statement on...
Tinubu appoints Joseph Tegbe as DG of China-Nigeria partnership
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as the Director-General and global liaison for the Nigeria-China strategic partnership reached by the two countries...
