The Director-General of West Africa Region, African Development Bank (AfDB), Lamin Barrow, says the banks’s cumulative financing approvals in Nigeria stand at 10.9 billion dollars.
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The African Group at the World Trade organisation (WTO) presented a proposal at its General Council (GC) to re-elect Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as director-general of the organisation.
The Federal Government says the proposed N6.2 trillion supplementary budgetary will be used to pay the minimum wage.
Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, on Monday, inaugurated an 11-man technical committee to unravel the remote and immediate causes of the building collapse at Saints Academy, Jos.
Hacking, sexual exploitation of children and financial fraud are the most worrying trends when it comes to cybercrime in the European Union, Europol has said.
Some consumers of confectionaries in Bwari Area Council of the FCT, have stopped buying bread, meat pies and other pastries, due to continuous hikes in the price of the commodities.
The National Counter Terrorism Centre, Office of the National Security Adviser (NCTC-ONSA), and the UK Government are collaborating to mitigate aviation-related threats associated with counter-terrorism operations in Nigeria.
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun 1 Area Command, has urged Nigerians to refrain from the use of second-hand tyres, popularly known as ‘tokunbo tyres’ in order to stem incessant cases of road crashes.
In Sokoto State, the cost of fresh vegetables has soared, impacting household staples like spinach stew, tomato stew, and other common dishes.
In January 2024, Nancy Yakubu, a dedicated Community Health Extension Worker (CHEW) in Shiroro local government area (LGA), made a heart-wrenching decision. After narrowly escaping an ambush by terrorists on the road to Zumba within Shiroro, the health workers sought a transfer to the ostensibly safer Gwada Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC) within Shiroro. Her journey along the perilous Gwada-Zaumba route had become too hazardous due to the broader security crisis engulfing Niger State. “I decided to transfer my service elsewhere, when I was returning from work one day bandits attacked us (commuters) on the road. The attack was close to…