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Month: April 2024

Dangote Refinery is bigger than these top 10 European refineries

Dangote refinery has a 650,000 barrels refining capacity but is currently running at about 300,000 barrels a day, which is about half its nameplate capacity. The Dangote Refinery in Lagos has been ranked as one of the largest refineries by refining capacity above 10 other refineries in Europe. The $20 billion refinery which was officially…

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Types of hats and when to wear them

Here are elegant hats to elevate your everyday look and help you make statements of style and confidence. Hats are more than just accessories; they’re statements of style, confidence, and elegance. Whether you’re attending a party, strolling through the city, or simply want to elevate your everyday look, the right hat can transform your outfit….

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Husband appeals to I-G to find missing Police wife who went on official duty

The husband added that his wife and her colleagues went missing on February 13, after an ambush during their official assignment to Abia Ayowole Adekonipekun, a resident of Osogbo, has appealed to the Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Kayode Egbetokun to help in locating his wife, Cpl Ruth Ayowole, who went missing while on official duty…

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Lagos NCS visits family of stampede victim, promises financial support

The customs has pledged to support the four deceased families continuously. The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Friday again visited the family of one of those who died in the stampede which occurred during the distribution of palliative rice in Lagos in February. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the NCS delegation was…

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3 dead, 2 injured in 3-storey building collapse in Kano – NEMA confirms

The search and rescue operation is still ongoing to rescue those trapped. The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed three persons dead and two injured in a three-storey building collapse incident at Kuntau Quarters, Gwale Local Government Area of Kano. Dr Nuradeen Abdullahi, NEMA Kano Territorial Coordinator, confirmed the incident and casualty figures to…

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Nigerian lawmaker moves for reform, funds to combat malaria in Africa

Hon Ogah underscored the importance of involving all sectors and communities in the fight against malaria. As the world celebrates the 2024 World Malaria Day, Nigerian lawmaker Hon. Amobi Ogah, the Chairman of the House Committee On HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Control, has called for a joint fight to combat the parasite in the country…

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EFCC told to prosecute US school over $760k fees of Yahaya Bello’s children

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) recently declared Yahaya Bello wanted for an alleged financial crime to the tune of ₦80.2 billion. Omoyele Sowore, the African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to charge and prosecute the American International School…

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ASUU Sokoto demands council reconfirmation, payment of allowances

The Sokoto State University has been operating without a Governing Council following its dissolution by the state government. The Academic Staff Union of Nigerian Universities (ASUU), Sokoto State University (SSU) chapter, has urged the Sokoto State Government to reconstitute the state varsity governing council. The union also called on the government to pay outstanding allowances…

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Adeleke wants residents to fish out water pipeline vandals round the clock

Residents are urged to be vigilant and monitor the activities of scavengers in their areas. Osun State Government says it will go after scavengers vandalising and stealing fittings on the rising mains and distribution pipelines belonging to the State Water Corporation. The General Manager of the corporation, Dupeola Jokotola, made this known in a statement…

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Bella Shmurda taps into his emotions for new EP ‘R2 Sept 12’

Bella Shmurda releases new EP ahead of his upcoming album. The EP chronicles Bella Shmurda’s emotional journey following the loss of his close friend Mohbad on September 12, 2023. The EP details the profound impact of this loss, navigating the waves of sadness, anger, and acceptance inherent in the grieving process. Through his music, Bella…

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