Africa feeding 20 million more children with school meals – WFP says
September 10, 2025 Governments in sub-Saharan Africa have provided school meals to roughly 20 million extra children over the past two years, the World Food Programme (WFP) said on Wednesday,…
Africa looks to raise $50 bln a year for new climate solutions initiative
September 10, 2025 Africa is aiming to secure $50 billion a year for a new continental climate solutions initiative sponsored by Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, a draft declaration after…
FG to arraign 2 captured Ansaru commanders
Sept. 10, 2025 The Federal Government will, on Thursday, arraigned the two top leaders of Ansaru terrorist group, an Al-Qaeda affiliated network, at the Federal High Court in Abuja. The…
Indigenous contractors not limited to N20bn jobs – FG clarifies
Sept. 10, 2025 The Federal Government on Wednesday said that it did not limit indigenous contractors to jobs below N20 billion. The Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi, made the…
NNPC Foundation Extends Farmers’ Empowerment Programme to Northern Nigeria
Sept. 10, 2025 The Nigeria National Petroleum Company Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm of NNPC Ltd. has extended its Vulnerable Farmers Training Programme to Northern Nigeria, marking the…
SHOW-STOPPERS: TD Africa, IBM spotlight digital innovation at GITEX Nigeria 2025
Africa’s leading technology distributor, TD Africa and IBM operated by MIBB, were the real show-stoppers at the just-concluded GITEX Nigeria 2025, held for the first time in the country from September…
Nationwide blackout: National grid collapses again
The nationwide blackout has been attributed to national grid collapse, a frequent denominator in the nation’s power generation and supply chain. Out of the 11 DISCOs across, only Ibadan DISCO…
Court remands Pastor over alleged rape
Sept 10, 2025 A Makurdi Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, ordered the remand of a 34-year-old Pastor, Kelvin Imo at the Correctional Centre, Makurdi for allegedly raping a church member….
Court convicts man, remands others for alleged illegal oil deal
Sept. 10, 2025 The Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced Muhammed Ovosi to three months imprisonment for disguising the origin of N5 million to facilitate the export of one…
Troops apprehend 54 terror suspects, rescue 9 kidnap victims
Sept. 10, 2025 Troops of the Nigerian Army have apprehended 54 terror and criminal suspects and rescued nine kidnapped victims in different theatres of operation across the country in the…