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Dangote, Ethiopia sign agreement to build $2.5 billion fertiliser plant

Nigeria, Aug. 29 -- Dangote Group and Ethiopian Investment Holdings (EIH) have signed a comprehensive shareholders' agreement to develop, construct, and operate a world-class urea fertiliser productio... Read More


Nigeria's Yinka Babalola emerges Rotary International President-elect

Nigeria, Aug. 29 -- Rotary International has announced Nigerian Rotarian Yinka Babalola as its President-elect for the 2026/2027 Rotary year. Mr Babalola's emergence marks a historic milestone, makin... Read More


Nigeria's excess crude account now $535,823 - Wale Edun

Nigeria, Aug. 28 -- Nigeria's excess crude account (ECA) stood at $535,823.39 as of August, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has said. The minister disclos... Read More


We are under attack at NNPC - Ojulari

Nigeria, Aug. 28 -- The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), Group Chief Executive Officer, Bayo Ojulari, on Thursday said the company is under attack from people who do not mean we... Read More


Police operative killed during clash with civil defence officers

Nigeria, Aug. 28 -- A police operative has been confirmed dead in Ebonyi State when a police team clashed with officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in the state. The incid... Read More


WAFCON 2026: Nigeria's Super Falcons to face Benin Republic in final qualifier

Nigeria, Aug. 28 -- Nigeria's Super Falcons will face the She-Cheetahs of Benin Republic in a crucial two-legged clash for a place at the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco. The r... Read More


"He's undergoing treatment" - Peller's Management confirms

Nigeria, Aug. 28 -- City Plug, the management team of online streamer and content creator Habeeb "Peller" Hamzat, has confirmed that the TikTok star is safe following reports of his alleged abduction ... Read More


Equatorial Guinea Sextapes: Baltasar Engonga bags eight-year jail term

Nigeria, Aug. 28 -- Baltasar Engonga, the Equatorial Guinean whose explicit sex tapes with multiple women went viral in 2024, has been jailed. On 7 November 2024, PREMIUM TIMES reported that Mr Engon... Read More


Toke Makinwa welcomes baby girl

Nigeria, Aug. 28 -- Media personality Toke Makinwa shared happy moments on Thursday as she announced the birth of her daughter. Toke announced her first pregnancy on 13 August, describing it as "the ... Read More


FRSC stops salary of operative who extort road user of N100,000

Nigeria, Aug. 28 -- The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said it has written to the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation, where the Integrated Personnel Payroll Information System (IPPIS... Read More