Vice President Kashim Shettima has called on state governments, federal ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs), and the organised private sector to intensify efforts in advancing […]
Year: 2025
Trump threatens military strikes on drug-producing nations
President Donald Trump on Tuesday warned that any country he believes is producing drugs destined illegally for the United States could face military attack. Speaking […]
Higher tax receipts could unlock expanded UHC financing, says HMCAN
Nigeria’s growing tax revenues present a significant opportunity to expand funding for vulnerable populations and drive progress toward Universal Health Coverage (UHC), the Health and […]
Rivers govt urges auditors to improve proficiency in ICT tools
The Rivers State Government has called on auditors in the state civil service to strengthen their proficiency in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to enhance […]
US lawmakers debate Nigeria’s security turmoil as Tinubu pushes state police bill
US lawmakers convened in Washington DC on Tuesday for a joint briefing to examine Nigeria’s worsening insecurity, mass abductions, and allegations of systemic religious persecution. […]
Five Rivers University students kidnapped despite VC’s safety assurances
Barely 24 hours after Rivers State University’s (RSU) Vice Chancellor reaffirmed the safety of students at the institution’s Emuoha satellite campus, five undergraduates were kidnapped […]
Police arrest thuggery suspects in Niger for massive adulterated fuel
Operatives of Niger State Police Command have announced the arrest of 46-years old Emekomah Prosper and 38-years old Alhassan Abubakar over adulterated PMS and peddlers […]
Pope Leo XIV to visit Africa
Pope Leo XIV said on Tuesday that his next international trip may be to Africa, expressing a particular desire to visit Algeria in 2026. The […]
Man arrested for alleged N165m fraud in Benin-City
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in Benin has arrested a 64-years old Ndebusi Ikeukwumere for alleged property fraud at N165 million naira. This was […]
