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nigeriannewsdirect.com > emir-ajagungbade-killing-police-commence-probe-into-shooting-incident-in-ife

Emir Ajagungbade killing: Police commence probe into shooting incident in Ife

21+ hour, 34+ min ago   (244+ words) The Osun State Police Command has commenced an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting of Olalekan Oyeyemi, popularly known as “Emir Ajagungbade,” in Ile-Ife on Sunday. According to a statement released by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abiodun…...


nigeriannewsdirect.com > terrorists-targeting-places-of-worship-osun-govt-raises-alarm

Terrorists targeting places of worship — Osun Gov’t raises alarm

23+ hour, 45+ min ago   (274+ words) …tasks Residents on threats reporting In a statement on Sunday, the Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke tasked Osun residents to report any suspicious movements or individuals in their areas or neighbourhood to security agencies without any delay. The governor who made…...


nigeriannewsdirect.com > dangote-refinery-opens-landmark-ipo-today

Dangote Refinery opens landmark IPO today

20+ hour, 54+ min ago   (447+ words) The IPO, which opens today, September 14, 2026, consists of 4.1 billion new ordinary shares offered at N525 per share, with a minimum subscription of 10 shares valued at N5,250. The offer is expected to remain open until October 13, 2026, subject to the terms outlined in the…...


nigeriannewsdirect.com > four-banks-invest-over-%E2%82%A6119bn-into-technlogical-infrastructure-in-q1-2026

Four Banks invest over ₦119bn into technlogical infrastructure in Q1 2026

20+ hour, 49+ min ago   (211+ words) The investment was highlighted by United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group Managing Director and Chairman of the Body of Bank CEOs in Nigeria, Oliver Alawuba, while delivering a goodwill speech at the 19th Annual Banking and Finance Conference of the Chartered…...


nigeriannewsdirect.com > police-rescue-3-kidnap-victims-apprehend-57-suspects-in-anambra

Police rescue 3 kidnap victims, apprehend 57 suspects in Anambra

20+ hour, 47+ min ago   (286+ words) The Anambra Police Command says it has rescued three kidnap victims and arrested 57 suspects in connection with kidnapping, armed robbery, cult-related violence, murder and other offences in the state. “The command has rescued three kidnapped victims and arrested 57 suspects in…...


nigeriannewsdirect.com > tegbe-secures-commitment-from-chinese-equipment-manufacturer-for-establishment-of-industrial-park

Tegbe secures commitment from Chinese equipment manufacturer for establishment of Industrial Park

20+ hour, 36+ min ago   (238+ words) The Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe has secured a commitment from leading Chinese equipment manufacturer TBEA to establish a power and energy equipment industrial park in Nigeria. The commitment was made during a high-level meeting at TBEA’s Beijing headquarters, part…...


nigeriannewsdirect.com > iledare-urges-fg-to-avoid-blanket-petrol-subsidies

Iledare urges FG to avoid blanket petrol subsidies

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (418+ words) A petroleum economist, Prof. Wumi Iledare, has urged the Federal Government to resist returning to blanket petrol subsidies as rising crude prices push up domestic pump prices. Iledare, a Professor Emeritus of Petroleum Economics, gave the advice in an interview…...


nigeriannewsdirect.com > amp > northern-academics-endorse-tinubu-for-2027-seek-stronger-reforms

Northern academics endorse Tinubu for 2027, seek stronger reforms

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (541+ words) No fewer than 600 Northern academics have endorsed President Bola Tinubu for reelection in the 2027 presidential election. The academics made their position known in a communiqué issued on on Saturday in Kaduna after a stakeholder meeting of senior academics from universities…...


nigeriannewsdirect.com > 2027-kalu-mobilises-diaspora-nigerians-for-tinubu-hamzat

2027: Kalu mobilises Diaspora Nigerians for Tinubu, Hamzat

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (923+ words) The Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District, Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu has called on Nigerians in the Diaspora to support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027. He said the economic reforms of Tinubu’s government have placed Nigerian economy on a…...


nigeriannewsdirect.com > aiyedatiwa-begins-payment-of-n3-8bn-gratuities-to-2016-retirees

Aiyedatiwa begins payment of N3.8bn gratuities to 2016 retirees

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (632+ words) The governor said the funds would be transferred directly into the beneficiaries’ accounts as part of measures to ensure transparency and prevent gratification or the use of personal connections to access their entitlements. He said the payment was intended to…...