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The inseparable destinies of Nigeria and Niger - Dateline Nigeria The relationship between Nigeria and Niger is undeniably profound, shaped by centuries of shared ethnic, cultural, and historical experiences. The two nations, though separated by an international border, can be likened to Siamese twins, their destinies intertwined through common identities, historical legacies, and ongoing social, economic, and political interactions. The people of northern Nigeria and … https://lnkd.in/dWwUPUpv

Breaking: ASUU-KASU Suspends Strike - Dateline Nigeria The Kaduna State University chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Nigerian Universities (ASUU-KASU) has suspended the strike action embarked upon on Tuesday the 18th of February, 2025. In a press release signed by the chairman, the union said they “agreed to suspend the strike subject to the signing of agreement between government and the … https://lnkd.in/d_fCgHfE

Breaking: ASUU-KASU Suspends Strike - Dateline Nigeria The Kaduna State University chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Nigerian Universities (ASUU-KASU) has suspended the strike action embarked upon on Tuesday the 18th of February, 2025. In a press release signed by the chairman, the union said they agreed to suspend the strike subject to the signing of agreement between government and the … https://lnkd.in/d_fCgHfE

CBN Governor Cardoso champions stronger Nigeria, Saudi ties  - Dateline Nigeria The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has reiterated the Bank’s dedication to enhancing economic cooperation between Nigeria and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. During a courtesy visit to the CBN headquarters by the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Nigeria, H.E. Faisal bin Ibrahim Alghamdi, and his … https://lnkd.in/dUNgfaWM

We have over N600bn worth of petrol in store, Dangote says - Dateline Nigeria President of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Aliko Dangote has revealed that his company – the Dangote Petroleum Refinery – has enough Premium Motor Spirit (PMS otherwise known as petrol) in storage to sufficiently meet the local needs of Nigeria. Speaking at the weekend, Dangote disclosed that the oil refinery has “more than half a billion … https://lnkd.in/dAdVfCXT

Senator Barau distributes 61 cars 1,137 motorcycles to APC leaders in Kano - Dateline Nigeria The Kano State metropolis stood still on Sunday as Senator Barau I Jibrin, the Deputy President of the Senate, distributed 61 cars and 1,137 motorcycles to the state’s All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders. The event, held at the Meena Event Centre on Lugard Road, a stone’s throw from the Kano State Government House, was attended … https://lnkd.in/dCUi9TKV

Dangote Group deploys advanced technology in companies - Dateline Nigeria The Dangote Industries Limited has instituted a plethora of cutting-edge technology in creating top-notch efficiency for all its companies. Speaking weekend at the just concluded 46th Edition of the Kaduna International Trade Fair, Senior Advisor to the President of the Dangote Group, Fatima Wali Abdurrahman, said the digitization exercise is a sustained endeavour, adding that … https://lnkd.in/d89-fpvX

Osun crisis: Group hails DSS boss and personnel for professionalism - Dateline Nigeria An Osogbo based pro-democracy group, Osun Democrats for Democracy (ODD) has poured encomiums on the Director General of the Department of State Service (DSS), Mr Adeola Oluwatosin Ajayi, the entire leadership of the service and its personnel in Osun State for their display of professionalism, maturity and commitment to rule of law in the recent … https://lnkd.in/dfCnBP_e

Thai lady arrested at Lagos airport with boxes of illicit drugs - Dateline Nigeria Attempt by a 24-year-old Thai lady, Ms. Pattaphi Wimonnat, to smuggle 43 parcels of Canadian Loud, a synthetic strain of cannabis, weighing 46.60 kilograms into Nigeria through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja Lagos has been thwarted by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, who arrested her after discovering the illicit consignment in her boxes. The suspect who confessed to being a hired drug trafficker was arrested on Thursday 20th February 2025 during the inward clearance of passengers on Qatar Airways flight from Thailand via Doha, Qatar at the arrival hall, terminal 2 of the Lagos … https://lnkd.in/dP3yXD3e

Thai lady arrested at Lagos airport with boxes of illicit drugs - Dateline Nigeria Attempt by a 24-year-old Thai lady, Ms. Pattaphi Wimonnat, to smuggle 43 parcels of Canadian Loud, a synthetic strain of cannabis, weighing 46.60 kilograms into Nigeria through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja Lagos has been thwarted by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, who arrested her after discovering the illicit … https://lnkd.in/dP3yXD3e