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  In a major step towards boosting Nigeria’s domestic refining capacity and attaining energy security (self-sufficiency), Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals plant has purchased 1 million barrels of Agbami crude grade from Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Limited (STASCO), one of the largest trading companies in Nigeria as well …

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), Kaduna State Chapter, has described the accidental airstrike that has killed many leaving others with various degree of injuries at Tudun Biri village in Igabi local government area of Kaduna State as an National calamity. Chairman of the Forum, Alhaji Lawal Umar Mayere, stated this …

  By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto SOKOTO state Governor Dr Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto has tasked members of his cabinet to be committed, purposeful and sincere with vision for ensuring a transformed Sokoto state. He also urged them to be free and contribute to the success of the administration. Aliyu Sokoto said …

  President of the Dangote Group Aliko Dangote has been described as a rare gem and kind hearted industrialist for nurturing trading and commercial activities in North and across Nigeria for almost four decades. Speaking when he visited the Dangote pavilion at the ongoing Kano International Trade Fair, Alhaji Salisu …

  By S. Adamu, Sokoto The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency has confirmed the arrest of one Anas Sani Sanyinna , a 32 year in connection with 3 Acres of cannabis farm destroyed by the agency in Sanyinna town, Tambuwal local government of Sokoto state.   Mr Adamu Iro, Commandant …

  Minister of Information and National Orientation Mohammed Idris Malagi has said the federal government would implement transformative reforms aimed at restoring the lost glories of two iconic institutions in the nation’s media landscape, the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) and the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN). A statement Friday …

  …as Dangote Cement wins in Chemical & Non-Metallic products sector     For the second consecutive year, Aliko Dangote, Africa’s foremost entrepreneur and humanist, was honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award and accorded special recognition by the Organised Private Sector employers in the country, under the aegis of Nigeria …

  By Adamu, Sokoto SOKOTO state Governor Dr Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto on Friday presented a budget proposal of N270.1 billion for the 2024 fiscal year to the State Assembly with the Education sector topping the allocation with N42.8 billion. Accordingly, the Health sector got the allocation of over N31 billion …

  ….Emir, Sambajo extol Dangote’s virtues   Director General of the Kano Chamber of Commerce Industries Mines and Agriculture (KACCIMA), Tijani Aliyu Abdu Danzabuwa, has harped on the necessity to rally Africa’s top philanthropist, Aliko Dangote, to expedite economic growth and development of the continent. Mr. Danzabuwa, who was speaking …

By S. Adamu, Sokoto The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) has said that no past governor with corruption issue is immune of investigation by the anti graft agency. Similarly, the commission vowed to sustain its tempo of rigorously pursuing economic and financial crimes related cases irrespective of who is involved. …