The repatriation was facilitated by a group of well-meaning private individuals. Eighty-three Nigerians were previously repatriated with the support of the philanthropic group. Ikem Ume-Ezeoke and...
The federal government on Wednesday disclosed that it has metered roughly 60 per cent of active electricity customers in Nigeria, with an ongoing rollout under Phase...
State Governors said they are considering cuts in the cost of transportation fares across the country through the proposed National Affordable CNG Transit Programme (NACTP)....
Mamelodi Sundowns responded to their weekend MTN8 setback in emphatic fashion, beating AmaZulu 5-2 at Loftus Versfeld on Wednesday night to climb to second in the...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant-General Waidi Shaibu, has inaugurated a new helipad at the 44 Nigerian Army Reference Hospital in Kaduna, aimed at reducing the...
The lawmaker representing Borno South Senatorial District, Ali Ndume has said that President Bola Tinubu does not have capable hands in his administration. Speaking during an...
Founder and Chancellor of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Aare Afe Babalola, has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Federal Government to urgently...
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has dismissed as inaccurate and misleading claims by the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) that a tripped transmission line caused...
THE Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) seeks applications to 2026 edition of its Excellence in Journalism Awards. The award, as part of CJID’s commitment...
Africa must turn its natural resources, market size and technological capacity into bargaining power to secure a stronger voice in the global financial system, experts said...
Ayoola Babalola The Lagos State Government has unveiled a three-year strategic plan to close persistent gaps in HIV prevention, testing...
Disney star, Carla Jeffery has died at the age of 33. This was disclosed in a statement shared on her...
By Kazeem Akande The Rotary Club of Lagos Royale on Wednesday sensitised Traditional Birth Attendants (TBAs) and Faith-Based Birth Attendants...
As he meets with Latin-rite Bishops from Arab regions, Pope Leo XIV urges the Church to confront conflict and division...
– Advertisement – Africa’s widening energy investment gap presents one of the continent’s biggest opportunities for global investors, with the...
This has long been recognised – a previous Government target aimed to diagnose 75% of cancers at stages I and II by 2028. But progress has been slow. Will things...
Music star, Joseph Akinwale Akinfenwa-Donus, popularly known as Joeboy, has shared his opinion on early marriage, revealing that he fancies...
Ayoola Babalola The death toll from last week’s devastating flash floods in Nepal has risen to 1,222, with 4,875 people...
Veteran Nollywood actress, Patience Ozokwor, aka Mama G, has said it is wrong for parents to completely shield their children...
By Rosemary Iwunze Pension Fund Administrators, PFAs, have pushed about N17.1 trillion from Nigerian pension monies to Federal Government, FG,...
– Advertisement – Global temperatures are likely to exceed the critical 1.5°C warming threshold within the next few years, exposing...
By Rose Okudaye The World Health Organisation (WHO) and stakeholders in Nigerian natural medicine have called for stronger regulation,...
The mortal remains of three former Church leaders return to Dili, joining those of a fourth bishop as Timor-Leste honours...
By Elizabeth Adegbesan Credit to the private sector declined month-on-month (MoM) by 15.3 percent to N33.9 trillion in July 2026...
•As DISCOs meter 308,106 Nigerians in 2 months By Ediri Ejoh The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, yesterday said the...
– Advertisement – The world is on track to cross the 1.5°C global warming threshold, likely within the next few...
Afrobeats star, Davido has revealed that he will soon leave music to focus on making billions. He said this while...
By Gilbert Ekugbe The Lagos State Government has called for greater support for widows, reaffirming its commitment to protecting their...
– Advertisement – Scientists are testing artificial intelligence and automated monitoring technologies to transform biodiversity research at the Milovice large...
By Gilbert Ekugbe The Oyo State Government has commenced enforcement of its house-to-house waste collection policy, warning residents and business...
– Advertisement – The United Nations has warned that nuclear tests do not demonstrate strength, but instead erode trust, trigger...
By Efecha Gold Residents of Delta State may soon no longer have to travel to neighbouring states for specialised psychiatric...
At the Wednesday General Audience, Pope Leo XIV reflects on the Church’s mission to be at the service of humanity...
– Advertisement – As the African Food Systems Forum (AFSF) 2026 opens in Kigali, the Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation...
The document “Caring for Our Common Home” calls for a “responsible and fraternal response to the Triune God”. The ecological...
By Nathaniel Shaibu The Federal Capital Territory Administration has commenced a two-week mass vaccination campaign targeting between 15,000 and 20,000...
Poland’s new rules on religion classes in public schools are raising concerns among parents, catechists and bishops, who say the...
– Advertisement – The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, participated actively in the Africa Local Content...
By Folasade Akpan Dr Oma Iyoko, Chairperson, Dementia Africa, has urged African governments to make dementia a public health priority,...
Sr. Simona Brambilla, Prefect of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life, invites consecrated women...
