Japan has pledged continued support for Nigeria’s efforts to tackle plastic waste through an expanded circular plastic economy project.

About ten Ibadan Polytechnic students have been hospitalised after inhaling poisonous gas, prompting a swift response from the Oyo government.

President Tinubu has ordered the takeover of Nok University, transforming it into the Federal University of Applied Sciences, Kaduna State.

Ebola cases have tripled in Uganda, reaching nine confirmed infections, with eight patients in stable condition and one reported death.

Former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai dismisses speculation about his arrest, stating he has no plans to flee.

Daniel Bwala has defended government borrowing, stating it is necessary for infrastructure development and public interventions

FRSC has ordered the activation of a penalty points system, warning that drivers accumulating 21 points will lose their licences.

PANDEF has urged Tinubu to sign the South-South Development Commission Bill, warning of exclusion and economic stagnation.

Katsina Governor Radda has launched N6.9bn road projects in Funtua, promises Sheme Market revamp to boost commerce.

Lagos government has unveiled Industrial Policy 2025-2030, targeting energy security, infrastructure expansion, and digital transformation.

The army has arrested 29 oil thieves, dismantled illegal refining sites, and recovered 60,000 litres of stolen products in Niger Delta

The Nigerian government has approved $1.7bn for healthcare, governance reforms to improve service delivery and transparency nationwide.

The government has secured power restoration for UCH after 102 days, brokering an agreement to settle the N283m debt.

Hamas has suspended the release of Israeli hostages, citing Israeli violations, while Israel has denied claims of ceasefire breaches

VP Shettima has inaugurated the Presidential Committee on Economic and Financial Inclusion to bridge financial gaps and drive economic growth

The Sudanese leadership has unveiled a roadmap to democracy, urging international support while demanding RSF withdrawal before ceasefire.

NDLEA has declared four wanted over drug trafficking ties to Lagos drug kingpin ‘Barryshine’, urging public assistance in their capture.

A Federal High Court in Abuja has indefinitely adjourned Nnamdi Kanu’s trial after he challenged the presiding judge’s jurisdiction

Excerpt: CEPREC, a £3.5m Pan-African research centre, has launched to drive renewable energy innovation and circular economy solutions across Africa.

“Africa must act fast to solve big problems, invest in youth and curb migration,” says AfDB President Akinwumi Adesina.