Niger Bridge: FG Bans Sand Mining Nearby
The Nigerian Federal Government has imposed a ban on sand mining within a 10-kilometer radius of the River Niger to […]
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Truck drivers block Bauchi-Jos highway over damaged tyre incident
A group of truck drivers staged a protest on the Bauchi-Jos highway in Bauchi, Nigeria, on Friday, blocking the road
CAC Celebrates 35 Years of Public Service and Transparency
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has reaffirmed its commitment to delivering efficient services to its customers and stakeholders. In a
X social media platform experiences brief downtime Friday
X, a social media platform owned by US tech billionaire Elon Musk, experienced a brief downtime on Friday, affecting users
Congo mining threatens community forests and livelihoods
In the southeastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo, the pursuit of strategic minerals is increasingly encroaching on community
Libya cinema revival faces challenges
Libya’s once-thriving cinema scene has been revitalized by a determined filmmaker, Mouayed Zabtia, who is working to overcome the obstacles
Lagos traffic diversion planned for Mazamaza Bridge repairs
The Lagos State Government has announced a traffic diversion plan to facilitate maintenance works on the Mazamaza Bridge along the
Nigeria Security Ministers Seek Deeper Synergy
Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa, has emphasized the need for increased cooperation between the Ministries of Defence and
Trump Forms Gaza Oversight Board
US President Donald Trump has announced the establishment of an international oversight board to monitor the work of Gaza’s new
ASUU praises Tinubu over disciplined approach to negotiation
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has commended the Bola Tinubu administration for its approach to renegotiating the agreement
SSS cleared of ISWAP suspect killing allegations
A Federal High Court in Abuja has cleared the State Security Service (SSS) of allegations surrounding the detention and killing
Rivers impeachment proceedings regain momentum as lawmakers reverse stance
In a surprise turn of events, four members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have reversed their decision to