Africa Must Act Now on Gas Cooperation – Minister Warns
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s gas minister urges African nations to prioritise action over rhetoric to tackle energy poverty. Speaking at a regional roundtable in…
Month: March 2026
FG Awards N2.5bn Grants to Student Innovators in Lagos
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Federal Government disburses ₦2.5 billion to 45 student-led ventures, boosting innovation at a national bootcamp. The grants are awarded at…
Tinubu Appoints CAC Chair, Names NPC Nominees Nationwide
ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu appoints new leadership across key federal agencies, including the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). Former senator Ibrahim Ida…
Plateau Massacre Sparks Outrage as Atiku Slams Security Failure
ABUJA, Nigeria – Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar condemns the killing of residents in Plateau State, calling it proofs of worsening insecurity nationwide. Gunmen…
NELFUND Debunks Allowance Rumours, Fixes Student Pay at ₦20,000
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Education Loan Fund firmly debunks circulating claims of an increased student allowance, confirming the monthly upkeep remains ₦20,000. The…
Foreign Affairs Minister Tuggar Resigns to Pursue Bauchi Governorship
LAGOS, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, has resigned from his position, setting the stage for a political contest in…
National Police Day: Anambra Officers Roll Out Statewide Clean-Up, Free Medical Outreach
ANAMBRA, Nigeria – Officers of the Anambra State Police Command have taken policing beyond crime prevention, launching a statewide sanitation exercise and free medical…
Edo Partners Chinese Firms on Coal Power, Mineral Expansion
BENIN CITY, Nigeria – Edo State moves to boost power generation and economic growth through new partnerships with Chinese firms in coal and mineral…
Ondo Nurses Threaten Night Shift Boycott After Facility Attack
AKURE, Nigeria – Nurses in Ondo State threaten to boycott night shifts following a violent attack on a health facility, raising concerns over staff…
WHO Seeks Data for May 2026 COVID Vaccine Update
ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organization calls on scientists and vaccine manufacturers to submit critical data ahead of a key May 2026 meeting…