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Professor Barth Nnaji to deliver “The Bullion Lecture”

The energy expert acclaimed globally, Professor Barth Nnaji, was scheduled to deliver the 2025 edition of “The Bullion Lecture”. The theme of the lesson is “Architecting The Energy Sector for the economic vision of $ 1 trillion of Nigeria”. The lesson will be held at 10 in the morning. Thursday 10 April 2025. The headquarters is the Civic Center, Victoria …

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First female vice president Nuj leads the 70th anniversary

*Abimbola Oyetunde The story was made yesterday while the Union of Journalists of Nigeria (Nuj) appointed her first women’s national vice president, Dr. Abimbola Oyetunde, to preside over the planning committee for her celebration of the 70th anniversary. The decision, announced by the partner of President Nuj Alhasan Yahya, marks a significant milestone in the commitment of the Union towards …

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Aina, Awoniyi feature as Forest Beat Man Utd, Iwobi’s Fulham lost at Arsenal

The Super Eagles duo from Ola Aina and Taiwo Awoniyi took action to Nottingham Forest when they survived to beat Manchester United in the Premier League match on Tuesday night. The first round goal Anthony Elanga was the only match and took Nottingham Forest three points closer to the Champions League. Diogo Dalot crashed into the crossbar with a header …

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APC accused PDP, others plan to incite the crisis in Edo

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state of Edo on Tuesday accused that the Democratic Party (PDP) of the people and other major opposition political parties planned to trigger the crisis in the state. APC Chair in the state, Mr. Jarret Tenebe, stated this at a press conference on Tuesday in Abuja. He said: “It has become our concern …

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The dignity of work – Blueprint Newspapers Limited

“Go to the ant, lazy; observes his ways and becomes wise.” Proverbs 6: 6. A talent of Nigerian musician, Adekunle Gold, in one of his popular songs entitled, encouraged people to work hard. This is in harmony with what the Word of God, the Bible, recommends in Ecclesiaste chapter 9, verse 10, where she says: whatever your hand finds you …

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FG urged IOC to increase investment in Nigeria

State Minister for Oil Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, on Tuesday urged the International Oil Company (IOC) in Nigeria to increase investment in the oil and gas sector. Lokpobiri, according to a statement issued by advisors, especially about the media and communication, Nneamaka Okafor, made a call at the Cross Industry Group (CIG) meeting held in Florence, Italy. The meeting was …

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Kano assembly passes N58bn supplementary budget, withholds details 

The Kano state House of Assembly on Monday passed a supplementary budget of N58 billion, based on the request of the governor, Abba Yusuf. The state governor had, on 25 September, sent a supplementary budget to the lawmakers for approval barely after four months of his assuming office. Governor Yusuf had said the 2023 supplementary budget was needed to sharpen the focus …

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Net cbn reserves grow by $ 3.99 billion to $ 23.11 billion, higher in three years

The central bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reported a substantial improvement in its net position of foreign currency reserve at the end of 2024, reflecting a substantial improvement in the country’s external liquidity, reduced short -term obligations and renewed trust of investors. According to the CBN, Nfer was at $ 23.11 billion, the highest level in over three years, a …

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Police arrested two for allegedly trading girls to Mauritania

The operation at the Zone 2 Police Command was on Onikan, Lagos, had arrested two syndicate members for allegedly trading girls from Nigeria to Mauritania for prostitution. Zonal public relations officer (ZPRO), Umma Ayuba, confirmed this in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos. He said the suspects were arrested on March 22 over the command in the Meiran area in …

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