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• Students Ask Tinubu to Give Dangote Refinery 100% Crude Allocation

  29-10-2025 17:30
  The National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) has urged President Bola Tinubu to allocate Nigeria’s entire domestic crude oil supply to the Dangote Refinery — a move they say will fast-track full-scale local refining, lower fuel prices, and end the country’s dependence on imported petroleum products. The students made the demand during a peaceful protest in Abuja on Wednesday, marching from Millennium Park to the Unity Fountain. Security operatives reportedly prevente
  
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• Nigeria not guilty of religious persecution – Minister denies genocide claims on CNN

  29-10-2025 12:52
  The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has dismissed claims that Nigeria violates religious freedom or that terrorist attacks in the country specifically target Christians. Speaking during an interview on CNN on Tuesday night, Idris described such reports — including from some foreign officials — as “misleading and based on faulty data,” stressing that violence in Nigeria cuts across religious lines. “Yes, there are Christians being at
  
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