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Dangote Petroleum Refinery has raised its oil processing capacity to 700,000 barrels per day. This move is part of a plan to reach 1.4 million barrels daily within two and a half years.
Nigeria is advancing plans for state police with a constitutional amendment on the way. Key leaders are discussing the necessary legal frameworks.
The Labour Party's National Executive Committee will meet on June 11 to approve candidates for the 2027 elections and validate primary results.
In a recent attack in Lafiagi, Kwara State, gunmen killed a man and abducted two women who are wives of a Fulani leader. The police are pursuing the attackers.
The UN reveals that weapons from Libya are in the hands of terrorists in Nigeria, worsening security issues. The Nigerian government seeks international help.
Senators are demanding a review of defence spending in Nigeria. They express concerns over the proper use of funds amid rising insecurity.
The House of Representatives has ordered an investigation into NILDS DG Abubakar Sulaiman for allegedly participating in APC primary elections while serving in a neutral capacity.
Zainab Marwa has been appointed to the NDDC board by President Tinubu. Her appointment is seen as a positive step for the Niger Delta's development.
Residents and drivers in Agege, Lagos, are frustrated with the bad state of Alfa Nla Road. They are calling for urgent repairs to address traffic jams and flooding.
The Accord Party has condemned the shooting of their chairman in Osun State, calling for a swift investigation into the politically motivated attack.
Ebola cases in the DRC have reached 344, with 60 deaths reported. WHO highlights challenges in controlling the outbreak and improving contact tracing.
Peter Obi advises young Nigerians to stay united and resist ethnic and religious manipulation ahead of the 2027 elections. He highlights the importance of governance over division.