The Senior Director of Breeding and Pre-Breeding at the International Institute for Tropical Agriculture, Professor John Derera, has expressed concern over what he described as “A loss of 40 per cent of... Read more »
A Toyota Hilux vehicle assigned to the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has been stolen in Abuja, the nation’s capital. The black-coloured Hilux was reportedly stolen during... Read more »
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has destroyed heaps of illicit drugs weighing about 1.6 million kilograms of assorted illicit substances seized across Lagos, Ogun and Oyo states in what is... Read more »
The Rector of the Federal Polytechnic in Bauchi, Sani Usman, has warned fresh students about examination malpractice. Sani, who emphasised that the institution could not afford to produce half-baked graduates, stated this... Read more »
Gabon on Saturday began its presidential election, the first since the military coup in 2023. Citizens headed to the polls to choose from eight candidates, including Brice Oligui Nguema, the current leader... Read more »
A day-old baby has been abandoned in Jikoko village, located in the Mpape area of the Federal Capital Territory. The baby was said to have been found in a carton, wrapped in... Read more »
The Federal Government has responded to a post from the United States Embassy in Abuja that questioned Nigeria’s security situation and the testimony of religious leaders at a U.S. Congressional hearing. The... Read more »
Fitch Ratings has upgraded Nigeria’s has upgraded Nigeria’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating to ‘B’, from ‘B-‘ with a stable outlook. According to the rating commentary issued late Friday, “The upgrade reflects... Read more »
Concerned stakeholders and members of the Ogbunike Elders Consultative Forum have debunked the news making the rounds that a Court in Otuocha has stopped the processes involved in the selection/election of a... Read more »
Stakeholders from the health sector have called on Nigerian youth and women to join the fight against malaria in the country. They made the call on Saturday at an engagement meeting in... Read more »
Air Peace Airline has volunteered to airlift Nigerian teenage girls trafficked to Ivory Coast back to the country. Chairman of Air Peace Group, Dr Allen Onyema, who expressed deep concern and condemnation... Read more »
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Kano State Command, has detained 22 suspects in possession of various quantities of illicit substances during a series of coordinated raids across the state. The command’s... Read more »
Naira’s steep fall against the US dollar over the past week has been ‘reasonable’ compared to other frontier and emerging market currencies, according to JP Morgan Chase, BusinessDay reports. The naira plunged... Read more »
Afrimash, an agritech company, has launched a solution to help combat the issue of adulterated chicken and farm produce in Nigeria’s poultry industry. The new service was developed with support from the... Read more »
Former Nigerian senator and popular politician, Dino Melaye, has sparked massive reactions online after showing off the interior of his multi-million naira mansion in a recently surfaced video. The luxurious home tour... Read more »
Osinbajo Hosted by Member of EDS25 Representing Africa at the World Bank led by Former Minister, Zainab Ahmed. On my second afternoon in Washington DC , I was hosted by the members... Read more »
The Nigerian government has announced tough new penalties for visa overstayers, introducing a daily fine of $15 and potential entry bans of up to 10 years, under the upcoming Nigeria Visa Policy... Read more »
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and five other security agencies to file their defence in a fundamental rights enforcement suit instituted... Read more »
The Nigerian government has announced that, beginning from August 2025, foreign nationals who overstay their visas will face a daily fine of $15 and could be banned from re-entering the country for... Read more »
Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has officially announced that he will step down from his position later this year. Yakubu made this revelation during his... Read more »