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INEC speaks on suspicious photos in voter register

Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it is investigating suspicious photographs, including those suspected to be AI-generated, that appeared in the preliminary... Read More


Reps seek transparent framework for EV, CNG vehicle imports

Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- The House of Representatives has urged the federal government to establish a transparent framework for the importation of electric vehicles (EVs), compressed natural gas (CNG) vehi... Read More


Niger Miners' Deaths: Panel describes incident as preventable custodial tragedy

Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- The federal government has described the deaths of suspected illegal miners in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Niger State as a preventable c... Read More


Five countries seek Nigeria's support for climate finance reforms

Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- MIKTA countries have urged Nigeria to support efforts to make climate finance more accessible and responsive to the needs of countries vulnerable to climate change ahead of the COP... Read More


Israel's parliamentary election too close to call as Netanyahu seeks another term

Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's right-wing bloc takes an early but marginal lead in the Israeli parliamentary election, with a third of the votes counted. However, exit polls ... Read More


Court sentences former banker to five years over N2.7bn fraud

Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- The Special Offences Court in Ikeja, Lagos, has sentenced a former banker, Christopher Jackson Edeh, to five years' imprisonment over a N2.7 billion fraud. The trial judge O.O. Ab... Read More


Nigeria to begin large-scale local production of weapons within one year - Musa

Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- Nigeria will begin large-scale local production of defence hardware within the next year to meet domestic military requirements and export equipment to other African countries, the... Read More


Senator questions Tinubu's fresh loan request, use of previous borrowings

Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- Anambra Central senator, Victor Umeh, has questioned the federal government's handling of previous loans, asking why contractors executing capital projects are still awaiting payme... Read More


CBD COP17: Nigeria urges developed countries to fulfil $30bn annual biodiversity funding pledge

Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- Nigeria has urged developed countries to fulfil their commitment to mobilise at least $20 billion annually by 2025 and $30 billion annually by 2030 to enable developing countries t... Read More


2027: No rainbow coalition in Imo - Uzodimma

Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has declared that there is no Rainbow Coalition Movement in the state. Mr Uzodimma insisted that the All Progressives Congress (APC) would win ... Read More