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The production of crude oil in the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC), has increased by 57,000 barrels per day. The 57,000 barrels per day raise stands for 52.7 per cent growth in crude production by the oil company. The Group Managing of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation...

It's a testimony to how times have changed, not only in football but in the Clasico, that Barcelona will be more than content with a 1-1 draw at home against Real Madrid in the first leg of their Copa del Rey semifinal. .... read more via “real madrid” – Google News – https://es.pn/2Sw5ztu...

The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc on Monday commenced full banking operations in Mali, extending its footprint and fulfilling the aspiration of deepening banking penetration in Africa, the lender said in a statement.... Read more via Newtelegraph – http://bit.ly/2WLejv0 Get more: Nigeria...

The 650,000 barrels per day capacity Dangote Refinery has projected a crash in volume of Europe’s refined petroleum products exports into Africa.... Read more via Newtelegraph – http://bit.ly/2TBuUzo Get more: Nigeria Business News

The technical adviser to the president of Dangote Group on Refinery and Petrochemicals, Engr. Babajide Soyode, said the completion of Dangote Refinery and other modular refinery projects in Nigeria would culminate in the integration of the downstream industries, lower cost of business and...

Over 420 farmers in Umuahia North Local Government Area have received credit facilities ranging from N200, 000.00 to N300, 000.00 from the Anchor Borrowers Programme of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for sustainable production. Facilitator of the programme, Barr Mike Obi-Okezie, stated this...

Chocolate City Entertainment CEO, Audu Maikori, is not new to Governor of Kaduna’s, Mallam Nasir El- Rufai, drama. Maikori had at some points in 2017 filed and won a 40million Naira law suit gainst the highly vocal Governor following his unlawful arrest for what was perceived as ‘hate speech’...

Jay-Z has hired an attorney to help 21 Savage, so he does not get deported to the UK, as he also slammed the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). 21 Savage is currently detained by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), after they discovered he is … via Nigeria News...

All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Rivers State, Tonye Cole, in this interview, speaks on the party’s internal wrangling over choice of candidates and its chances in the forthcoming elections..... Read more via Newtelegraph – http://bit.ly/2HW0fvh Get More Nigeria...

Governor Rochas Okorocha has regretted that those he assisted to positions of authority had betrayed him. Addressing reporters on major developments in Imo, he claimed to have thwarted attempts by the Minister of Transport, Chibuike Amaechi, and … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria...

Kano state government has said the former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, is free to use Sani Abacha Stadium for his presidential campaign in the state. The PDP presidential candidate is scheduled to be in Kano on the 10th of...

Nasir El-Rufai, the Kaduna State Governor, has said that his statement on “body bags” was made because he was standing for Nigeria’s dignity. The governor, speaking on NTA, said that anyone who tries to intervene in Nigeria’s forthcoming elections, will “go back in body bags.” In … Read...

Barcelona fought to earn a draw during their Copa Del Ray clash with fierce rival, Real Madrid, at the Camp Nou Today. The Los Blancos had raced into an early minute lead after Lucas Vazquez was left unmarked from a Karim Benzema’s assist after just 7 minutes of play. The … read more via...

Mohamed Salah will not come to the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba to face the Super Eagles. Egypt Star Mohamed Salah has been confirmed to miss the international friendly against the Super Eagles of Nigeria...... Read more via Pulse Nigeria News – http://bit.ly/2GtSWbQ Get More Nigeria...

French Ligue 1 club, Nantes, have initiated legal action against Cardiff City, demanding the first payments for the purchase of Emiliano Sala. Nantes are demanding an immediate transfer of £5m as an initial payment. Cardiff City were yet to pay any of the £15m fee for the … read more via...

The AIDS Healthcare Foundation, a non-governmental organisation, has claimed that Nigeria suffers from a deficit of 564 million condoms annually..... Read more via Welcome To Ladun Liadi’s Blog – http://bit.ly/2TGXNKJ Get More Nigeria Metro News

Going by the series of treatments and supports she has undergone in the past eight years, Mrs. Yinka Popoola needs N5 million for a surgical operation in India. Popoola who is struck with the chronic facial tumour can’t eat anything accept liquid food. The victim has … Read more via...

Way back In 2015 pastor Chris donated 1 billion naira to Benson Idahosa university for a faculty of engineering. This is the product of that endowment, the Chris oyakhilome faculty of engineering on the legacy campus of the university. Read more via Nairaland – http://bit.ly/2MUufXo Get...

Tragedy struck in Bedi village in the Ganjuwa Local Government Area of Bauchi State when a 42-year-old woman, Hassana Muhammadu, ripped her stomach opened with a razor blade due to intense labour pains. A mother of seven, she’s married to a … Read more via Naijaloaded | Nigeria’s Most...

Police in Ogun State have arrested a 47-year-old housewife, Joy Egeonu, for allegedly beating the nephew of her husband to death. The suspect was said to have killed the 11-year-old victim, Chibuike Egeonu, after she suspected he stole her N6,500. It, however, turned out that the … Read...