APRNEWS - With increased global competition in the crude oil production space, and the need to find a solution to the rising subsidy payments, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has said the country needs a refining capacity of about 1.52 million barrels per stream day (MBPSD), to meet its premium motor spirit (PMS) requirement by 2025. 
  

APRNEWS - The Police Command in Anambra says it arrested 264 suspects including kingpins that masterminded two high profile kidnap and murder cases from April 1 to date in the state.

APRNEWS - The impact of world’s leading communication giant, Huawei Technologie, has made noticeable impacts in Nigeria, the country’s Federal Government has said.

The Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Dr Adebayo Shittu, who made the assertion spoke during a meeting with the Chairman, Supervisory Board, Huawei Technologies, Mr Jason Li, in Lagos.

APRNEWS - Five soldiers were killed after Boko Haram militants attacked a military base in northeastern Nigeria, military sources reported on Monday.

APRNEWS - Islamic State-backed Boko Haram faction has claimed to have killed 10 Nigerian troops in an attack in Sabon Gari, northeast of Biu town in Borno State.

The terror group in a broadcast on its Amaq News Agency said it killed 10 Nigerian soldiers, left many wounded while a soldier was captured.

APRNEWS - Imo wades into doctors’ strike, convenes meeting with NMA
In it effort to end medical tourism in the country, the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Makurdi, Benue State, has recorded its first total knee replacement surgery.This followed successful spinal cord surgeries that were successfully conducted at the centre in 2018.

APRNEWS - Nigeria may be certified polio-free this December when it would have accomplished interruption of Wild Polio Virus (WPV) transmission for over three years.

APRNEWS - The emotional and physical challenges occasioned by overcrowding in Nigeria’s public schools are well-documented in various surveys and studies. In this piece, Head, Education Desk, Iyabo Lawal, explores other consequences of overcrowded classrooms in the country.

APRNEWS - Former world heavyweight boxing champion, Mike Tyson will be among the top boxing dignitaries expected at the Abuja Stadium for the African heavyweight championship fight holding in August 2019.

APRNEWS - Four African countries made the list in terms of top 10 countries by share of users attacked by mobile malware; Nigeria climbs from fifth place in 2017 to third in 2018.