African Markets Digitalise Mining Licensing to Boost Investments
March 18, 2025 African countries rich in minerals are accelerating the digitalization of their mining licensing processes to attract investment and maximize resource exploitation for economic growth. As part of…
Nigeria loses $300bn as over 90% of lands unregistered -Minister
March 19, 2025 The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, says over 90 per cent of lands in Nigeria remain unregistered. He said this has resulted to over…
No explosion at Port Harcourt refinery – NNPC clarifies
March 19, 2025 The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has refuted reports of an explosion at the Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC) in Rivers. The company, in a…
Dangote refinery announces temporary suspension of Petroleum products’ sale in naira
March 19, 2025 The Dangote Petroleum Refinery says it has temporarily halted the sale of petroleum products in Naira. In a statement on Wednesday, the company said, the decision is…
Crisis in Rivers driven by ego not Supreme Court judgment – NBA
March 19, 2025 The President of the Nigerian Bar Association, (NBA) Mr. Afam Osigwe (SAN) has said that the political crisis in Rivers is because of the ego of the…
Meningitis: Death toll in Kebbi hits 56 – Commissioner
March 19, 2025 Outbreak of cerebrospinal meningitis in Kebbi has so far, killed no fewer than 56 persons in three Local Government Areas of the state, according to an official….
Troops neutralise 10 terrorists, rescue kidnap victims in Katsina, Zamfara
March 19, 2025 The troops of the Sector 2 of the Nigerian Army have neutralised 10 terrorists, rescued 101 kidnapped victims across Kankara in Katsina state and Shinkafi in Zamfara….
ECOWAS Court rejects suit for 6th South-East state
March 19, 2025 The ECOWAS Court has dismissed a suit filed by a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) against Nigeria over the non-creation of a sixth state in the South-East geopolitical zone,…
Nigerian lawmakers probe USAID-funded non-profit groups, others, document shows
March 19, 2025 Nigerian lawmakers are probing the activities of more than a dozen non-profit organisations and demanded they submit within a week tax and financial statements dating back a…
Suspension: Natasha, Akpabio, Senate, others disagree over plea to vacate court order
March 19, 2025 The suspended Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, on Wednesday, disagreed over the Senate’s application seeking to vacate the order made by a Federal…