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Port-Harcourt Refinery Fully Operational: NNPC Counters Misleading Reports

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has refuted claims circulating in some media outlets that the Old Port Harcourt Refinery, which resumed operations two months ago, has been shut down. According to NNPC Ltd., the refinery is fully operational and preparations for the day’s loading operation are currently ongoing. Olufemi Soneye, Chief Corporate Read More…

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President Tinubu orders investigation into Ibadan funfair tragedy

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed profound sorrow over the tragic incident at the Children’s FunFair in Ibadan, which resulted in the loss of numerous young lives and left many injured. The President extended his heartfelt condolences to the Government and people of Oyo State, as well as to the grieving families who have lost Read More…

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Tiwa Savage spreads holiday cheer with festive cash giveaways

In the true spirit of the holiday season, Nigerian music sensation Tiwa Savage has announced a series of cash giveaways to her fans, aiming to spread joy and relief during these challenging times. The award-winning artist, known for her hit songs and charismatic performances, has taken to Instagram Live to surprise her followers with this Read More…

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Nigerian SEC proposes new law for crypto influencers: Penalties include fines and jail time

The Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), under the leadership of Dr. Emomotimi Agama, has proposed a new law aimed at regulating the activities of crypto influencers. The law, set to take effect on June 30, 2025, requires all crypto platforms or Virtual Assets Service Providers (VASPs) to obtain a license from the SEC before Read More…

Budget Business Top Story

President Tinubu presents N47.96 trillion 2025 budget to National Assembly

President Bola Tinubu has presented the 2025 national budget, totaling N47.96 trillion, to the National Assembly. This budget, themed the “Budget of Restoration: Securing Peace and Rebuilding Prosperity,” aims to address key areas such as defence, infrastructure, health, and education. In his address, President Tinubu emphasized the importance of collective effort in rewriting Nigeria’s narrative. Read More…

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Kemi Adeosun reacts to controversy surrounding Badenoch’s comments on Nigeria

In the wake of the controversy sparked by Kemi Badenoch’s recent comments about Nigeria, former Nigerian Finance Minister and British citizen, Kemi Adeosun, has voiced her opinion on the matter. Adeosun, who resigned from her position in 2018 amid a certificate scandal, took to her Facebook page to share a picture with the caption, “Leave Read More…

Domestic Economy Family & Kids Featured Joy Mfon Essien Life Notes

The Commercialisation of Christmas

Let me start by saying the more popular a religion is, the more likely it is to be commercialised.How did this all start? The church in Rome was the first to celebrate Christmas on the 25th of December. This was in the 4th century, during the reign of Constantine. To weaken non-Christian traditions, Saturnalia was Read More…

Faith Featured Life Notes The Good News

Service of Dedication – A Celebration of God’s Faithfulness

1 Kings 8:54-63; Matthew 6:25-34 We have gathered here today (3 December 2003) to dedicate the new Administrative and Education buildings to God. God saw it fit to allow us to occupy this premises, 47/49, Olufemi Road, Surulere, Lagos, in August 1992, after we had met, first in a home and then in a rented Read More…