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NNPCL, ExxonMobil seal settlement agreement on $1.28bn asset divestment deal
NNPC Limited and ExxonMobil have signed the settlement agreement on the proposed $1.28 billion asset divestment of Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited to Seplat Energy Offshore Limited.
Operators, regulators, others collaborate to address fuel tanker explosions
THE Major Energy Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAN), regulators, operators, and enforcement agencies have increased collaboration to address truck-related accidents and fuel tanker explosions in the nation.
GWR: Delta Poly students attempt longest cooking marathon by a team
Tessy Ozotha, a Higher National Diploma (HND) 1 student in the Department of Business Administration at Delta State Polytechnic, Oghara, is on the brink of setting a new Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon by a team. The ambitious 80-hour cook-a-thon is currently being held at the Athletic Club in Sapele. Ozotha and […]
Supreme Court hears FG’s suit against 36 governors over LG funds June 13
The Supreme Court on Thursday fixed June 13 to hear a suit filed by the Federal Government against the 36 state governors over alleged misconduct in the handling of local government affairs.
State institutions to benefit from student loan scheme — FG
The move was in “fulfillment of one of his campaign promises to liberalise funding of education,” a member of the then Presidential Strategy Team, Dele Alake, said.
Guinness World Records recognises Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson as most followed actor on TikTok with 74m followers
The Rock knocked off fellow actor Will Smith, who has held the record since 2022, in the battle of A-listers of the American celebrity stars.
Over 60,000 students have applied for loan — NELFUND
NELFUND also said so far, 90 percent of federal universities have submitted their students’ data to its dashboard, adding that 10 percent of federal institutions were yet to submit theirs.
Netherlands include injured Frenkie de Jong in Euro 2024 squad
Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman has included Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong in his final 26-man squad for Euro 2024 despite the fact he his still recovering from an ankle injury.
Tomato growers blame price hike on infestation
The Tomatoes Growers Association of Nigeria has blamed the current hike in prices of the produce on ‘Tuta absoluta,’ Sharon insect infestations on local farms across the country.
University education not necessary to succeed – UK PM Rishi Sunak
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has stated that that attending university is not essential for success in life.
Court declares 25 Rivers Assembly seats vacant
“An Order of Interlocutory Injunction is granted restraining the 1” to 25th Defendants from parading land holding out themselves as members of the Rivers State House of Assembly and/or meeting/sitting at the Auditorium of the House of Assembly Quarters located at Aba Road…”Rivers Asnncnc
Davido launches own meme coin amid TapSwap, other crypto trends
Popular Nigerian singer, Davido has made waves in the cryptocurrency arena with the introduction of his own meme coin, $Davido.
Iran opens registration for presidential candidates to replace late Ebrahim Raisi
Candidates must be between the ages of 40 and 75 and have at least a master’s degree, according to Iran’s electoral law.
Three black men sue American Airlines over racial discrimination
“The act of returning to their seats after the unwarranted delay, navigating past the predominantly white passengers, several of whom eyed them with anger and undue suspicion, compounded their humiliation.”
Video: ‘I no fit argue, I don start to dey learn am,’ Super Falcons star, Ajibade, plays new national anthem
Super Falcons and Atletico Femeni forward, Rasheedat Ajibade, has begun learning the reintroduced national anthem a day after it was signed into law.

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