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IMMIGRATION OFFICER ATTACKED BY HERDSMEN IN ATISBO EXPRESSES GRATITUDE TO NIS LEADERSHIP AFTER SUCCESSFUL SURGERY

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED  IBADAN, OYO STATE, NIGERIA – An officer of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), S.A. Sikiru, who was brutally attacked by suspected herdsmen in Atisbo Local Government Area of Oyo State on November 14, 2025, has expressed profound appreciation to the leadership of the Service and colleagues for …

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Senator Adeola Yayi Raises Alarm Over Rising Insecurity, Alleges External Aggression, International Conspiracy, Commended Tinubu For Swift Intervention

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ABUJA, NIGERIA – Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola (Yayi), representing Ogun West Senatorial District, has warned that Nigeria is “at war,” alleging that the nation is currently facing external aggression and a possible international conspiracy fueling the recent surge in insecurity across several Northern States. Speaking during a …

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Diversifying Economy Through Culture, Festivals Will Boost Nigeria’s Foreign Exchange Earnings – Abiodun

IPERU-REMO, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has said that culture, when properly harnessed, has the potential to become a major source of foreign exchange for Nigeria. Speaking at the 39th Akesan Day Celebration held at the Christ Apostolic Church Grammar School playing ground, Iperu-Remo, …

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OGEPA GM VISITS 6 ULABs AHEAD OF 72HOURS SHUT DOWN ORDER (+hotos)

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The new General Manager, Ogun State Environmental Protection Agency (OGEPA), Hon. Kehinde Bello has visited 6 Used Lead Acid Battery Recycling Facilities (ULABs), ahead of the 72hours shut down order placed on 9 facilities in Ogun State. According to a release e-signed and made available …

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Dangote Group Partners Honeywell International For Major Refinery Capacity Upgrade To 1.4 Million Barrels Per Day

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED LAGOS, NIGERIA – Dangote Group has announced a strategic partnership with Honeywell International Inc. to support the next phase of expansion of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. The collaboration marks a significant milestone in the company’s drive to boost refining capacity, enhance operational efficiency, and strengthen Nigeria’s position …

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Access Holdings’ Lanre Bamisebi Calls For Sector-Focused, AI-Driven Transformation In African Corporate Banking

LAGOS, NIGERIA – November 27, 2025: Corporate banking in Africa is undergoing a transformation, and the conversation has shifted beyond traditional deposits and loans. Speaking recently during a panel session at Future of Finance Summit, Lanre Bamisebi, Executive Director, IT and Digitisation at Access Holdings, highlighted the urgent need for …

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DANGOTE CEMENT IBESE HONOURS SENIOR CITIZENS IN HOST COMMUNITIES

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED IBESE-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Dangote Cement Plc., Africa’s leading cement producer, has reaffirmed its dedication to promoting community welfare through sustained social investment initiatives across its host communities in Nigeria and beyond. This commitment was emphasized by the Head of Dangote Cement Plc., Ibese Plant, Mr. …

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NIGERIA REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO DIGITAL HEALTH TRANSFORMATION AT HIMSS EURASIA 2025

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED  BELEK–ANTALYA, TURKEY – Nigeria has once again demonstrated its strong resolve to accelerate the digital transformation of its healthcare system as the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako, delivered a powerful opening address at the HIMSS Eurasia HealthTech Conference & Exhibition …

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Dangote Group Announces Strategic Global Partnerships For Fertiliser Expansion In Nigeria, Ethiopia

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED LAGOS, NIGERIA – Dangote Group is pleased to announce a series of strategic technical partnerships to support the next phase of expansion of its fertiliser operations in Nigeria, as well as the development of new fertiliser plants in Ethiopia. These collaborations mark a significant step in the …

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Seunàrà Foundation: A Decade of Love, Hope, and Service To Children With Special Needs (+photos)

For the record: BY ABU-SATAR HAMED  ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Because of his deep passion for the less-privileged – especially children living with disabilities – Mr. Seun Ara (Oluwaseunàrà) Amusan Mayokun, alongside a team of like-minded individuals, founded the Seunàrà Foundation/Special Children Ambassador Group. The organisation was established to …

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