Newscenter Media News The Republican-controlled US Senate on Thursday confirmed Kash Patel, a staunch loyalist who has threatened to go after President Donald Trump’s political enemies, as director of the FBI, the country’s …
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Rivers oil facility fire successfully contained, says NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has said the fire outbreak that started on a dry crude storage barge at Cawthorne Channel 1 in Rivers State has been successfully contained. …
Read More »NAHCON processes refunds to pilgrims after Hajj operations – Official
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria says it processes refunds to Nigerian pilgrims after Hajj operations, not before. This is contained in a statement issued on Thursday in Abuja by …
Read More »Jumia cuts losses to $66m as revenue shrinks
African e-commerce giant Jumia Technologies reported a reduction in its operating loss to $66m for the full year ended December 31, 2024, down 10 per cent from the previous year, …
Read More »Imo Assembly recalls four suspended lawmakers
The Imo House of Assembly, on Thursday, recalled four members suspended in July 2024, for allegedly plotting to impeach the Speaker, Mr Chike Olemgbe. The post Imo Assembly recalls four …
Read More »Obaseki took his chair when he left office, says Okpebholo
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has said that he used personal funds to purchase his office chair after former Governor Godwin Obaseki left with his chair, which carried Nigeria’s coat …
Read More »Hajj: Ogun begins screening of intending pilgrims Feb. 25
The Ogun Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board (OGMPWB) has fixed Feb. 25 to Feb. 28 to hold medical screening for intending pilgrims to the 2025 hajj. The post Hajj: Ogun begins …
Read More »Take tough decisions to make Africa better, Tinubu tells leaders
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday in Abuja urged African leaders to take tough decisions to make the continent a better place. The post Take tough decisions to make Africa better, …
Read More »Four killed in fresh Ebonyi communal land dispute
At least four persons have been killed in a renewed boundary dispute between the Ogwor community in Ishiagu and the Umuobor Community in Akaeze, both in the Ivo Local Government …
Read More »Nigeria’s rigs to hit 50 in March– NUPRC
The Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, Gbenga Komolafe, has disclosed that Nigeria’s rig count will hit 50 in March. Komolafe said active rigs are currently 38, …
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