Nigeria Seeks $10bn Private Sector Partnership to Tackle Power Supply Issues
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced plans to collaborate with the private sector to raise a significant portion of the $10 billion required to establish reliable 24-hour electricity across…
Edo Governor Orders Immediate Road Repairs, Commits to Infrastructure Development
Just a day after his inauguration, Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, directed contractors to resume work on neglected road projects across Benin City. During an inspection of Upper Mission…
Rwandan Soldier Opens Fire, Killing Five Civilians in Bar Shooting
A Rwandan soldier opened fire early Wednesday morning in a bar in southwestern Rwanda, killing five civilians, according to the Rwandan Defence Forces (RDF). The tragic incident unfolded in an…
Atiku Urges Ondo PDP to Rally Behind Agboola Ajayi in Upcoming Governorship Election
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called on members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State to rally their support for the party’s candidate, Agboola Ajayi, ahead of…
LCCI Calls on FIRS to Enhance Tech Adoption for Improved Tax Compliance
At the Lagos International Trade Fair’s FIRS Special Day, themed “Connecting Businesses, Creating Value,” the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) urged the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to…
Coalition Threatens Legal Action Over Alleged Unfair Compensation in Road Project
The Coalition for Land Rights Advocacy in Nigeria has announced its intent to take legal action against the Federal Government over alleged inadequate compensation for communities displaced by ongoing road…
ARCON Calls for Stricter Regulation of Digital Advertising to Combat Unethical Practices
The Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) has called for tighter surveillance and stricter enforcement of advertising regulations in the digital sphere, citing an increasing prevalence of unethical practices. Speaking…
University of Uyo to Award 174 First-Class Honours at Combined Convocation
The University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, will celebrate 174 first-class honours among its graduates during its upcoming convocation on Saturday, as announced by Vice-Chancellor Prof. Nyaudo Ndaeyo. This combined…
Russian Engineer Sentenced to 16 Years for High Treason over Military Espionage
A Russian engineer, Daniel Mukhametov, 32, has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for high treason after being found guilty of sharing military information with Ukraine. The verdict, handed…
Driver Killed, Passengers Abducted in Niger State; 19 Other Kidnap Victims Rescued by Police
A tragic incident occurred on Sunday in Niger State when suspected kidnappers fatally shot a driver, identified as Emeka, and abducted five passengers traveling from Kebbi State to Asaba, Delta…