Nigeria Promises to Strengthen Cultural Ties with Other West African Countries
Nigeria has promised to strengthen cultural ties with other West African countries as it pursues policy of promoting cultural diplomacy.
PANDEF Congratulates Dangote, Demands Modular Refineries in South South
Congratulating Dangote Refinery on its petrol production, PANDEF urged the Nigerian government to create modular refineries.
Nigerian Lawmakers Promise to Enhance Gender Equality
Nigerian lawmakers have promised to work at reducing inequalities and enhancing participation of all genders in socio-economic and political development.
ActionAid Calls For Collective Action Against Climate Change’s Effects On Women, Children
ActionAid Nigeria has called for more collective actions to cushion the effects of devastating climate change on Nigerian women, children.
First Lady Tinubu Launches Young Farmers Club, Says Agriculture Remains Nigeria’s Backbone
First Lady Remi Tinubu plans to create employment opportunities, diversify the economy, and ensure food security with Young Farmers Club.
Al-Qaeda-Linked Group Claims Responsibility For Attack On Military School In Bamako, Mali
Al-Qaeda-linked group Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin have claimed responsibility for the attack on a military school in Mali.
18 Dead in Fatal Road Accident on Benin-Sagamu Expressway, Ogun State
A Toyota Hiace carrying passengers crashed in the Ogbere area of the Benin-Sagamu expressway, killing 18 people and injuring one.
Zimbabwe To Cull 200 Elephants Amid Devastating Drought
Zimbabwe’s plans to cull 200 elephants have sparked debates on conservation, humanitarianism, and economic development.
Nigerian Troops Arrest Notorious Gunrunners, Recover Arms, Ammunition In Major Operation in Plateau
Operation Safe Haven troops have arrested five gunrunners, seized rifles and ammunition in an intelligence-driven operation in Plateau State.
Armed Men Attack Military Training Camp In Bamako, Mali
Armed men attacked a military camp in Bamako, Mali, with gunfire heard before the situation was brought under control.
FAAC Disbursed N3.473tn To FG, States, LGAs In Q2 2024, NEITI Says
NEITI revealed FAAC’s disbursement of N3.473 trillion in Q2 2024, a 1.42% increase from the previous quarter.
Nigerian Forces Disrupt Oil Theft, Dismantle Bunkering Sites in Niger Delta, Kill Terrorists in Kaduna
The Nigerian Army and Air Force have dismantled oil theft syndicates, deactivating 37 illegal sites, and neutralised terrorists in Kaduna.
Nigeria’s Detention Of Binance Executive Threatens Diplomatic Relations, Warns US Congressman Hill
US Congressman James Hill has urged President Biden to push for Tigran Gambaryan’s release, warning of potential diplomatic fallout.
Tinubu in Maiduguri: We Must Educate Nigerians To Tackle Challenges of Climate Change
On his visit to flood-ravaged Maiduguri, Tinubu announced the creation of a disaster relief fund.
Nigeria Set To Exploit $7tn Global Halal Economy Market
As part of economic diversification initiatives, Nigeria plans to tap into products and services that meet Islamic standards of permissibility.
Gunmen Attack Police Station in Anambra, Kill Two Officers
Gunmen suspected to be secessionist elements on Monday attacked an Anambra police station, killing two personnel on duty.
WTO Director General Okonjo Iweala Announces Plan To Seek Second Term
WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has announced her intention to seek a second term as the organisation’s head.
Oluremi Tinubu: Unity Fabric To Be Worn Across Nigeria On Independence Day
“By mass-producing this fabric, we aim to stimulate local industries, create jobs and boost our economy,” said First Lady Tinubu.
110 Million Nigerians Have Registered For National Identification Number, NIMC Says
Nigeria’s digital identity drive gains momentum as NIMC reaches 110 million registrations, boosting economic development and service access.
Maiduguri Flood: Borno Governor Zulum Flags off Distribution of Relief Materials to Victims
Borno Governor Zulum has acknowledged donations from the Agric ministry, NEMA and NNPC towards the Maiduguri flood relief efforts.
