The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Dangote Industries Ltd., Aliko Dangote, on Saturday unveiled a $400m plan to restart a second production line at Ethiopia’s Mugher cement plant, a move …
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PDP denies forgery claims over primary election guidelines
The Peoples Democratic Party has denied allegations of forgery concerning its primary election guidelines, as reported by some media outlets. In a statement issued on Sunday by its National Publicity …
Read More »Enugu raises over N3bn, targets N20bn to tackle insecurity
The Enugu State Security Trust Fund has received over N3 billion in donations from well-meaning individuals and corporate bodies to combat the spate of insecurity in the state. The funds …
Read More »#BringBackOurGirls demands release of Chibok girls abduction report
The #BringBackOurGirls movement has urged the Federal Government to release the findings of the 2014 Brigadier General Mohammed Sabo-led Fact-Finding Committee on the abduction of the Chibok schoolgirls. In a …
Read More »Nigeria ready to host joint task force for Gulf of Guinea, says Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu on Sunday urged the African Union Peace and Security Council to establish a combined maritime task force to enhance security in the Gulf of Guinea. He also …
Read More »Trump’s aid freeze could cause millions more AIDS deaths – UN
President Donald Trump’s decision to suspend US overseas funding could result in millions more deaths from AIDS, the head of the UN’s programme for the illness warned Sunday. The United …
Read More »FG reduces oil theft to 5,000 barrels per day
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has revealed that the volume of stolen crude oil in the country has reduced to 5,000 barrels per day, enabling oil production to rise …
Read More »Nigeria rejects move to split AU’s department of political affairs
Nigeria’s government has rejected the proposal to create a new department out of the African Union’s existing Department of Political Affairs, Peace and Security. It argued that creating another department …
Read More »Tinubu’s govt lowers Nigeria’s debt servicing burden — Kalu
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has stated that Nigeria, in just over a year under President Bola Tinubu’s leadership, has reduced its debt servicing burden …
Read More »How a man reunited with abducted daughter after 10-year legal battle
For nearly a decade, a father’s relentless fight for his daughter’s release finally came to an end as law enforcement officials enforced a court-backed judgment to reunite him with his …
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