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Lifestyle & Wellness Desk23 October 2025

The Federal Government has approved a $1 billion modernization project for Lagos ports and begun the procurement process for upgrading other seaports across the country. Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, announced this during the 2025 Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) Nigeria Conference, themed “Enhancing Logistics and Transport for a Sustainable […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk23 October 2025

Chairman of Dangote Petroleum Refinery, Aliko Dangote, has announced plans to list between five and 10 percent of the refinery’s shares on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) within the next year. In an interview with S&P Global, Dangote explained that the move aligns with the company’s strategy of gradually opening up ownership, similar to other subsidiaries […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk23 October 2025

Shell has emphasized the need for stronger collaboration between international oil companies (IOCs) and indigenous energy firms to fast-track gas development and make the resource a key driver of Nigeria’s industrial growth. The company highlighted that consistent policies, infrastructure expansion, and partnership-driven approaches are vital to unlocking Nigeria’s vast gas potential. Speaking at the 3rd […]

Tech & Tools Desk23 October 2025

Nigeria imported about 15.01 billion litres of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) between August 2024 and early October 2025, accounting for nearly 69 percent of the country’s total petrol supply within that 15-month period — despite the commencement of fuel production by the Dangote Refinery in September 2024. Data from the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum […]

James Obasi23 October 2025

President Bola Tinubu will on Thursday afternoon swear in Prof. Joash Amupitan (SAN) as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The ceremony is scheduled for 12:00 noon at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, according to officials familiar with the President’s itinerary. Key government officials, members of the National […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk23 October 2025

The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, is preparing to open his defence in his long-running terrorism trial, naming several prominent politicians and retired military officers as witnesses. In a new motion filed on October 20 and marked FHC/ABJ/CR/383/2015, Kanu listed 23 witnesses, including the Minister of the Federal Capital […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk23 October 2025

The United Kingdom has introduced a major adjustment to its post-study work visa policy, reducing the duration from two years to 18 months for international students, including Nigerians. The new policy, set to take effect in January 2027, was announced by UK Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood on October 14. She explained that the reform is […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk23 October 2025

The Federal Government has approved and released ₦32.9 billion through the Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF), marking the third round of disbursements in 2025. This was announced by the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate, in a statement titled “The Red Letter,” where he called on citizens to actively participate […]

Tech & Tools Desk23 October 2025

Russian airstrikes overnight and into early Thursday killed a rescue worker, injured several others, and caused damage to a synagogue in Ukraine, according to Ukrainian officials. Residents of Kyiv reported hearing air raid sirens and explosions as the Ukrainian air force said Russia launched 130 drones across multiple regions. Emergency services confirmed that one rescuer […]

James Obasi23 October 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump is set to begin a major tour of Asia this week, with global attention focused on a possible meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping — a development that could have significant economic and diplomatic implications. Speaking on Wednesday, Trump announced he would embark on what he called a “big trip” to […]

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FG Approves $1bn Modernization Project for Lagos Seaports

Aliko Dangote Plans to Sell 10% Stake in Refinery On NGX

Shell Urges Collaboration Between Iocs and Local Firms to Enhance Gas Production

Nigeria Imports 15 billion Litres of Petrol Despite Production from Dangote Refinery

Tinubu To Inaugurate New INEC Chairman Amupitan Today

Terrorism Case: Kanu Names Wike, Sanwo-Olu, Buratai Among 23 Witnesses

UK Shortens Post-Study Work Visa Duration for Nigerians and Other Foreign Graduates

Federal Government Disburses N32.9bn To Strengthen Primary Healthcare Services

Russian Attacks Kill Rescuer, Damage Synagogue in Ukraine

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