Dangote Refinery gets first crude oil shipment, to receive another in 3 weeks
Dangote Refinery hhas received its first one million barrels of Agbami crude grade from Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Limited (STASCO) in […]
Nigeria
Nigeria losing best brains to “Japa syndrome” — AfDB president
The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has called on African leaders to create quality jobs for their teeming unemployed […]
FG committed to eliminating corruption– Minister
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to strengthen efforts to fight corruption at […]
Shell eyes $6bn in Nigeria offshore, gas investments
Oil giant Shell sees $6 billion in investment opportunities in Nigeria, especially in offshore, gas and liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects, the country’s […]
How to stop building collapse in Nigeria – Expert
A fire and safety expert, Mr Oluwaseyi Oduye, has urged professionals to adhere to building code to stop incessant building collapse in Nigeria. Oduye, […]
African U-17 Volleyball : Egypt beat Nigeria 3-1 to lift trophy
The Egypt U-17 female volleyball team defeated their hosts Nigeria, 3-1 in the final match to lift the trophy of the 2023 Girl’s U-17 […]
JAMB Registrar says brain drain, emigration contributing to Nigeria’s underdevelopment
The Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, on Wednesday said that the emigration of Nigerians to developed countries contributed to […]
Nigeria thirsty to win 2023 AFCON, Minister charges NFF, Peseiro
The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Owan Enoh has admonished the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and Super Eagles gaffer, Jose Peseiro to ensure […]
HIV infection among sex workers, transgenders, others 38% in Nigeria – Epidemiologist
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – The rate of infection of the Human Immune Virus (HIV) infection among key populations especially female sex workers, […]
Sports veritable tool for National Integration – Defence Chief
By PATRICK ABANG, Calabar – The Chief of Defence Staff, Major General Christopher Musa has commended the Captain of the Calabar Golf Club […]
Greener Nigeria: Tinubu rolls out 100 electric buses
President Bola Tinubu has said Nigeria is taking a significant step towards a sustainable and eco-friendly future through its pioneering initiative to deploy a […]
Nigeria to continue engagement for release of deposed Niger President, says Minister
Nigeria will continue to engage with the government of Niger Republic to ensure the release of the country’s deposed President Mohamed Bazoum, Minister of Foreign […]
COP28: Tinubu pledges Nigeria’s commitment to methane emission reduction
President Bola Tinubu has said Nigeria is committed to methane emissions reduction by at least 30 per cent by 2030. Tinubu stated this on […]
Girl-child education instrumental to reducing gender-based violence — Malala Fund
The Malala Fund says educating the girl-child is instrumental in reducing Gender-Based Violence in Nigeria Ms Pearl Uzokwe, U.S. Board Member, Malala Fund, stated […]
Rwandan Govt woos Nigerian investors, promises security of investments
The Rwandan Government says the country is safe for Nigerian investors willing to do business in the country saying that the environment is also […]
4 killed after using herbal HIV treatment in Gombe
The Network of People Living with HIV and AIDS in Nigeria (NEPWHAN) in Gombe State, on Thursday, announced that four of its members died […]
Morocco 2024: Super Falcons beat Cape Verde 5-0 in Abuja
The Super Falcons on Thursday walloped their counterparts from Cape Verde 5-0 in the first leg of their 2024 Women Africa Cup of Nations […]
Why environmental injustice flourishes in Nigeria By JEROME-MARIO UTOMI
Recently, precisely on Tuesday November 21, 2023, I participated as a panelist at the Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies (IHS), Erasmus University, […]
FIFA ranking: Super Eagles drop by 2 spots, now world’s 42nd team
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have dropped by two spots in the latest FIFA ranking to place 42nd in the world. In the ranking […]
Tinubu attends COP28 Climate Summit in Dubai
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Bola Tinubu will on Wednesday depart Abuja for Dubai, United Arab Emirates, to attend the COP28 Climate Summit. […]