World Bank Calls for Redirecting $490BN in Subsidies to Bridge $70BN Annual Irrigation Funding Gap
The World Bank has called for the redirecting of $490 billion in Subsidies to bridge $70 billion annual irrigation funding Gap, according to a new World Bank Group report launched…
UK and Nigeria Announce £746 Million Export Finance Deal to Revitalise Lagos Ports
Britain and Nigeria announced a 746 million pound ($990.32 million) export finance deal on Thursday to fund the redevelopment of two of Nigeria’s main trading ports. UK Export Finance will…
NHRC seeks protection of 4,000 displaced children from abuse, trafficking in Gombe
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called on all stakeholders to ensure the protection of displaced children and women sheltering in Gombe camp from abuse and being trafficked. Dr….
Malaysia-Nigeria Trade Hits $1.23 Billion in 2025 as Exports Surge by 20.7%
….Exports to Nigeria Reach $664M Amid Deepening Strategic Partnership Malaysia’s exports to Nigeria grew by 20.7 per cent in 2025, reaching $664 million, reflecting stronger bilateral trade ties between the…
NDLEA seizes cannabis, nabs suspect in Kano
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kano Strategic Command, has seized 510 blocks of cannabis sativa and arrested a suspect in a major operation ahead of Eid-el-Fitr celebration. The…
Why El-Rufai is being hung on the cross, by Luke Onyekakeyah
The unfolding drama around el Rufai is not uncommon in the life and career of top Nigerian politicians. It is a harmless drama that comes and goes and life…
King Charles III in rare speech, extols Nigerians; says ‘Naija No Dey Carry Last’
Your Excellency, Mr President, and Distinguished First Lady, Ekabo. Se Daaa Daa Ni. (Greetings! I hope you are well.) My wife and I are delighted to welcome you to…
FG secures Coventry university deal to deliver UK degrees in Nigeria
The Federal Government has secured a partnership with Coventry University under a Transnational Education (TNE) arrangement to establish a campus in Nigeria for the delivery of affordable, globally recognised degrees….
Ashiru Gains Full Backing of Lagos ADC LGA Chairmen Ahead of Congress
All 20 Local Government Chairmen of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Lagos State Chapter, have moved a vote of confidence on the Chairman of the party in the State, Hon….
Tunji Disu: A different kind of Cop, by Azuh Arinze
In a country where public perception of law enforcement is often shaped by skepticism and hard-earned distrust, it takes an extraordinary officer to inspire confidence, command respect, and, more importantly,…
