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Sokoto govt, UNFAO, ECOWAS partner against food insecurity

March 21, 2025

Health & Healthy Living

Cholera: WHO begins vaccination in Bayelsa

March 21, 2025

Food & Agriculture

N186m penalty: Tribunal reserves judgment in Coca-Cola’s appeal against FCCPC

March 21, 2025

Health & Healthy Living

New immunization scorecard set to boost transparency in Bauchi

March 21, 2025

Science/Tech & Innovation/R&D

Visa Inc. to establish data centre in Nigeria

By EditorMarch 21, 20250

Visa Inc. has announced plans to establish a data centre in Nigeria as part of its ongoing investments in the country.…

Food & Agriculture

Sokoto govt, UNFAO, ECOWAS partner against food insecurity

By EditorMarch 21, 20250

The Sokoto State Government has announced plans to strengthen partnerships with the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (UNFAO) and the…

Food & Agriculture

AfDB mulls $500m funding for smallholder farmers across Africa

March 20, 2025

Top Headlines

Visa Inc. to establish data centre in Nigeria

March 21, 2025

Nigerian govt unveils electric vehicle charging station in Abuja

March 21, 2025

NDPC unveils landmark data protection directive to strengthen privacy rights

March 21, 2025

Data protection: Nigeria investigating TikTok, Truecaller –Olatunji

March 21, 2025

Meta to launch generative AI assistant in EU — Statement

March 20, 2025

Food & Agriculture

Food & Agriculture

Sokoto govt, UNFAO, ECOWAS partner against food insecurity

By EditorMarch 21, 20250

The Sokoto State Government has announced plans to strengthen partnerships with the United Nations Food…

N186m penalty: Tribunal reserves judgment in Coca-Cola’s appeal against FCCPC

March 21, 2025

NAWOJ calls for action on security, food security in North Central

March 21, 2025

Nigeria to share agriculture, defence, military cooperation experiences with Bangladesh — Badaru

March 21, 2025

Abia begins statewide anthrax vaccination campaign

March 21, 2025

Investigation/Fact-Check

Sokoto Government’s rice price cut sparks outrage

March 18, 2025

Insecurity, lack of secondary schools and qualified teachers keep Sokoto children out of school

February 13, 2025

Desperate for classrooms: Wasagi’s children learn under trees as school lies in ruins

February 7, 2025

Renovation begins at Damba health center after ASHENEWS’ report exposed years of neglect

January 29, 2025

SCIENCE/TECH & INNOVATION

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Science/Tech & Innovation/R&D

Visa Inc. to establish data centre in Nigeria

By EditorMarch 21, 20250

Visa Inc. has announced plans to establish a data centre in Nigeria as part of its ongoing investments in the…

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Nigerian govt unveils electric vehicle charging station in Abuja

March 21, 2025

NDPC unveils landmark data protection directive to strengthen privacy rights

March 21, 2025

Data protection: Nigeria investigating TikTok, Truecaller –Olatunji

March 21, 2025

Meta to launch generative AI assistant in EU — Statement

March 20, 2025

HEALTH & Healthy Living

Health & Healthy Living

Cholera: WHO begins vaccination in Bayelsa

By EditorMarch 21, 20250

The World Health Organisation (WHO), in Yenagoa on Friday said it has flagged off the Oral Cholera Vaccination (OCV) in Bayelsa state.

New immunization scorecard set to boost transparency in Bauchi

March 21, 2025

Kano govt pledges quality healthcare in custodial centres

March 21, 2025

UNICEF: Kaduna govt boosts nutrition with ₦400m

March 21, 2025

U.S. aid cuts: Millions of lives at risk, warns Africa CDC

March 21, 2025

ENVIRONMENT/CLIMATE CHANGE

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Environment/Climate Change

KASUPDA, NESREA partner to enforce environmental laws

By EditorMarch 22, 20250

The Kaduna State Urban Planning and Development Authority (KASUPDA) has reiterated its commitment to inter-agency collaboration in enforcing environmental laws.

Flooding: Ogun govt advises residents in 22 communities to relocate

March 21, 2025

How timely intervention foiled explosion as fuel tanker falls in Sokoto

March 19, 2025

Poor funding threatens Africa’s water security – AMCOW

March 18, 2025

AfDB invests $8bn in water infrastructure across Africa

March 18, 2025

Business/Economy/Banking & Finance

Dangote Group paid N402.3bn in taxes to Nigerian govt in 2024

March 9, 2025

Unlock U.S. Market Opportunities! Join Free Export & Prosper Masterclass in Lagos

March 7, 2025

BOAD secures $500m in landmark sustainable hybrid bond issuance

February 11, 2025

CBN approves listing of CFA Franc on NXP forms for export proceeds repatriation

February 1, 2025

GENERAL NEWS

General News

NAWOJ, NAN partner to boost rural women’s representation

By EditorMarch 21, 20250

The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), FCT Chapter, has called for a partnership with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) to enhance the representation of rural women in the media.

General News

Egbesu Ijaws of Gbaramatu call for reversal of Fubara’s duspension

By EditorMarch 20, 20250

The Egbesu Ijaws of Gbaramatu have expressed strong opposition to the recent suspension of Rivers…

Rivers: Ijaw Nation will stand against the state of emergency – Group

March 20, 2025

Dangote stops petrol sale in Naira, gives condition for resumption

March 20, 2025

US Ambassador inaugurates 27th Window on America in Zaria at ABU

March 19, 2025

IBBUL vice chancellor cautions new students against social vices

March 19, 2025

World News

Trump plans travel ban on 41 countries, including 24 in Africa

March 16, 2025

US: 18 states sue to block Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship

January 24, 2025

Trump issues executive order recognizing only 2 biological sexes

January 21, 2025

Trump reverses nearly 80 Biden-era policies with sweeping executive orders

January 21, 2025

POLITICS

Politics/Elections

PDP sets up South South zonal caretaker committee [LIST]

By EditorMarch 5, 20250

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has, pursuant to the…

“Why I dumped PDP” – Former Sokoto governor Bafarawa

January 14, 2025

Olanrewaju reacts to Obasa’s impeachment as Lagos speaker

January 14, 2025

#Lagos2027: Group rejects minister’s call for Seyi Tinubu as governor

January 14, 2025

Budget 2025: Why INEC seeks NASS approval for N126bn – Yakubu

January 11, 2025

Defense/Security

Security operatives kill notorious Lakurawa kingpin, Maigemu, in Kebbi

March 7, 2025

CSOs condemn baseless allegations linking NGOs to terrorism

January 20, 2025

Military targets Turji’s hideout, kills son in Zamfara operation

January 19, 2025

Why there’s resurgence of terrorist attacks in Northeast, Northwest – DHQ

January 16, 2025

business/economy/banking & Finance

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Business/Economy/Banking & Finance

Dangote Group paid N402.3bn in taxes to Nigerian govt in 2024

By Abdoulaye KayMarch 9, 20250

The Pan-African conglomerate Dangote Industries Limited (Dangote Group) and its subsidiaries disclosed that they paid over N402 billion in taxes in 2024,…

Unlock U.S. Market Opportunities! Join Free Export & Prosper Masterclass in Lagos

March 7, 2025

BOAD secures $500m in landmark sustainable hybrid bond issuance

February 11, 2025

CBN approves listing of CFA Franc on NXP forms for export proceeds repatriation

February 1, 2025

[VIEWPOINT] High Interest Rate Spreads: A Threat to Nigeria’s Economic Growth

January 31, 2025

Research & Development

Transparency-Edu: The app revolutionizing school attendance and accountability in Cameroon

October 18, 2024

Tinubu excludes research funds for federal universities from the treasury single account

September 10, 2024

PHOTOS] 21st NSN annual conference holds in Bingham University

September 5, 2024

Neuroscience Society of Nigeria urged to find solutions to neurogenetic crises in Nigeria

September 5, 2024

ENTERTAINMENT/ART & SPORTS

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Entertainment/Arts & Sports

MultiChoice announces update on DStv, GOtv packages

By Abdoulaye KayJanuary 27, 20250

MultiChoice Nigeria has unveiled the return of its popular annual Step-Up promotion, allowing DStv and GOtv subscribers to enjoy a…

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Okeowo, Aiyeola, Babaoja lament TikTok ban in US

January 19, 2025

Netflix subscribers’ growth slows as password-sharing crackdown fades

October 16, 2024

Creative economy: AFRIMA partners stakeholders to actualise AU’s vision

October 12, 2024

Priscilla Ojo receives two iPhones, lavish gifts from fiancé

October 5, 2024

Column

Prof. Jibrin Ibrahim

State of Emergency: Threat to Democracy or “deux ex machina”, By Prof. Jibrin Ibrahim

By Abdoulaye KayMarch 21, 20250

Prof. M.K. Othman

Natasha-Akpabio: who will uncage the senate? By Prof M.K. Othman

By EditorMarch 18, 20250

Hassan Gimba

Natasha: The Conspiracy of Vultures, by Hassan Gimba

By EditorMarch 16, 20250

Prof. Jibrin Ibrahim

Governance as self-interest, By Prof. Jibrin Ibrahim

By EditorMarch 14, 20250

Law & Human Rights

NASS ratifies emergency declaration in Rivers

March 20, 2025

Urgent letter to Senate to correct democratic breaches and injustice against Sen. Natasha – Ezekwesili

March 10, 2025

Natasha accuses Senate President Akpabio of sexual advances

February 28, 2025

Sen. Musa refutes misrepresentation of Senate remarks on road allocations

February 21, 2025

Olanrewaju decries security agents’ takeover of Lagos Assembly as abuse of power

February 17, 2025