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The Poultry Association of Nigeria, FCT chapter, has said that the poultry industry contributes more than 25 per cent to Nigeria’s agricultural Gross Domestic Product. The association stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria Today in Abuja, in commemoration of the World Egg Day, celebrated annually on the second Friday of […]
The Federal Government has reported a steady decline in food prices and improved crop production across the country, according to the 2025 Agricultural Performance Survey (APS) report released on Wednesday. The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, in a press statement, announced that the country had witnessed growth in the output of […]
Despite receiving petrol at N820 per litre with no logistics costs, partners of the Dangote Refinery have yet to reduce pump prices at their filling stations. Findings by The PUNCH Yesterday revealed that Heyden, AP, MRS and other major partners continued to sell petrol at N865 per litre. Apart from a few MRS outlets in […]
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo Today said Nigerians must begin to ask the necessary questions to be able to deal with the Boko Haram menace, which he said had become a monster. While decrying the lingering insurgency in the country, he said that the Boko Haram insurgency was virtually part of the lives of Nigerians. Obasanjo […]
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has suspended its nationwide strike against the Dangote Petroleum Refinery following the intervention of the Federal Government, but warned that the truce remains temporary. The strike, which began on Sunday over alleged anti-union practices at the 650,000-barrel-per-day refinery, disrupted parts of Nigeria’s oil and […]
The Federal Government has brokered peace in the face-off between the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, after two days of conciliation meetings. A statement issued in the early hours Today by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Mohammed Maigari Dingyadi, disclosed that the matter was […]
After a peace meeting, the Dangote Group has agreed to redeploy the workers sacked by its subsidiary, Dangote Petroleum Refinery. The resolution was announced Today by the ministry of labour and employment in a statement on the outcome of the reconciliation meetings held on Monday and Tuesday. Aliko Dangote, founder of Dangote Group, and representatives […]
The Worst Is Over, Yesterday’s Pains Are Giving Way To Relief, Tinubu Tells Nigerians President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in his 65th Independence Day address to the nation, delivered a message of tough reforms, economic resilience, and national security, outlining what his administration has achieved and what lies ahead for Nigeria. The speech, his third since […]
“Under our leadership, our economy is recovering fast, and the reforms we started over two years ago are delivering tangible results”- TINUBU This is the full text of 65th independence anniversary speech delivered by President Bola Tinubu Fellow Nigerians, Today marks the 65th anniversary of our great nation’s Independence. As we reflect on the […]
As Nigeria marked its 65th Independence Anniversary Today, the Social Democratic Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Prince Adewole Adebayo, warned that the nation cannot prosper while millions of its citizens remain trapped in poverty and fear. The Federal Government had declared Today, October 1, a public holiday to commemorate the country’s independence from Britain in 1960. […]
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