Tag: Nigeria
Millennium Goal: 25 Years After, The Realities of Basic Education in Nigeria
Anyone who grew up in Nigeria in the 1980s and early 1990s remembers when community primary schools were the pride…
What Tinubu, wife told Queen Mary of Denmark in Abuja
President Tinubu highlighted Nigeria's readiness to deepen cooperation with Denmark in knowledge transfer, veterinary health, and sustainable agribusiness practices.
Nigeria imported $600m palm oil from Malaysia in 2024 -Envoy
Omar pointed out that the Malaysian High Commission was working diligently to facilitate greater foreign investment in Nigeria’s agricultural sector.
Sprinter Favour Ofili dumps Nigeria for Turkey, cites reasons
sprinter, who has already communicated her intentions to the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU), stated that she has lost confidence in…
15 Chinese, 3 others jailed for cyberterrorism, internet fraud in Nigeria
The suspects were among the 792 suspects arrested by operatives of the EFCC for alleged cyber-terrorism at a high rise…
Two Britons jailed 8 years for importation of cannabis into Nigeria
NDLEA alleged that Tatendra and Adejuwon, in May 2025 conspired with some other persons unknown to import 51.10Kilograms of Cannabis…
Nigeria launches CoP initiative to institutionalize inclusive green jobs policy
Abra Dangnan of API, who co-led the presentation, explained that the CoP is an engine of the Africa Policy Dialogue…
Heavyweight boxer, Anthony Joshua finds love in Ghana
Meanwhile, a viral video also showed Sharaf Mahama teaching his younger sister, Farida Mahama, basic self-defence techniques at the Battle…
Can Nigeria Still Qualify for the 2026 World Cup?
Nigeria is regarded around the world as one of the heavy hitters of African football but missing out on two…
15 Ways Nigeria, 35 other Nations can avoid Trump’s looming U.S. Visa ban
Nations identified with systemic fraud in document issuance or governance must implement robust anti-corruption reforms to assure the U.S. of…
Trump considers Visa ban on Nigeria, 35 other Nations amid immigration crackdown
The proposed restrictions are part of a broader expansion of a presidential proclamation issued on June 4, which had already…
NAPTIP, DIA nab 3 kingpins of human trafficking syndicate, rescue 20 victims
The arrest of these suspects was as a result of the directive by the Director-General of NAPTIP, Hajia Binta Adamu-Bello,…
Four Filipinos, 7 others jailed for cyberterrorism, internet fraud in Nigeria
The Judge ordered the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS to ensure their deportation of the Filipinos to their country of origin within…
Nigeria welcomes Africa’s future stars as Athletics championships return after 28 years
Nigeria is proud to host again and showcase its capacity to organise world-class sporting events.”
Power outage leaves four North – East states in darkness
According to the authorities, the blackout is expected to linger on until Saturday evening thus creating several days of darkness…
Nigeria ranked 3rd most manufacturing African nation
Nigeria takes the third spot, driven by industrial giants like the Dangote Group and BUA Group.
“Be loyal to your country,” Hamzat tells Nigerians in Eid-el-Kabir message
The deputy governor also urged Nigerians to show compassion especially to the less privileged.
Nigeria to test Russia’s strength in Moscow showdown
By Femi Fabunmi After winning the four-nation Unity Cup in London, Nigeria’s Super Eagles will take on Russia in an…
Sultan seeks fervent prayers against Boko Haram, bandits, others on Arafat day
The day of Arafat is considered one of the most beloved days to Allah
The difference for Nigeria would be terrifying without prayers – Adeboye
The RCCG General Overseer dismissed claims that prayers and fasting by the Church has not had any effect on the…
Economic Patriotism: The Abdul Samad and Aliko Dangote example
Last week at The Aso Villa, the seat of the Presidency in Abuja, Abdul Samad Rabiu, did not just show…
Nigerian court jails 12 Filipinos for cyber-terrorism, internet fraud
The Filipinos were arraigned on Friday by the Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,…
Why politicians are moving massively to APC – Tinubu
At the APC Renewed Hope Agenda Summit, held at the State House Conference Centre on Thursday, Tinubu addressed party leaders,…
Nigeria’s future depends on strong, stable, progressive APC – Ganduje
Ganduje made the assertion while speaking at the APC National Summit, held at the Presidential Villa’s Banquet Hall, with the…
U-20 AFCON: Smith’s header fires S/Africa past Nigeria into final
A well-taken header by Tylon Smith in the 66th minute proved decisive in a fiercely contested match between two of…
Lassa fever claims 138 lives in 5 months across 18 states – NCDC
The report disclosed that the NCDC had activated a multi-partner, multi-sectoral Incident Management System and deployed 10 Rapid Response Teams…
0% Fees on All P2P Trades: Local Traders Offers the Best Deal for Nigerian Crypto Enthusiasts
Local Traders is committed to providing users with a seamless trading experience, and that starts with zero transaction fees. This…
EU pledges €300m new projects in Northwest, Northeast
Atiku Bagudu, Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, lauded the EU for the additional support of 300m euros dedicated for…
FG has not commenced extradition process against Simon Ekpa – AGF
Simon Ekpa, a Nigerian-Finnish citizen and prominent leader of the IPOB was arrested in November 2024 by the Finnish authorities…
IMF confirms Nigeria’s full repayment of US$3.4bn loan
IMF said the loan has been repaid as of April 30, 2025 in a statement issued in Abuja, Nigeria's capital…