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Tinubu orders 500 more CNG stations, targets lower transport fares nationwide

Nigeria, Aug. 28 -- President Bola Tinubu has directed the rollout of 500 additional Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) refuelling stations across Nigeria as part of efforts to reduce transportation costs f... Read More


2027: I'll reopen all borders, develop southern ports if elected - Atiku

Nigeria, Aug. 28 -- Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has said he will reopen Nigeria's land borders that are still shut and introduce policies to ea... Read More


Umahi gives CCECC ultimatum to fix Benin-Asaba Highway

Nigeria, Aug. 28 -- The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has directed the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) to repair damaged sections of the Benin-Asaba Highway in Delta State w... Read More


Is judicial adjudication in electoral matters new in Nigeria?, By Fola Aiyegbusi

Nigeria, Aug. 28 -- Recently, a former head-of state and president at two different times in our contemporary political history made public statements in the media about why the courts should not be t... Read More


Uganda declares Ebola outbreak over after 42 days without a new case

Nigeria, Aug. 28 -- The World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) have announced the end of Uganda's Ebola outbreak after the country compl... Read More


German authorities monitor airport malaria outbreak after two deaths

Nigeria, Aug. 28 -- German health authorities have urged calm after two workers at Frankfurt Airport died from malaria in a rare outbreak linked to the country's biggest airport. In a statement on it... Read More


11 NYSC members rescued after Kogi abduction

Nigeria, Aug. 28 -- The Kogi State Police Command says it has rescued 11 National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members and other passengers abducted along the Aloma-Egane Expressway in Ofu Local Governm... Read More


UTME applications data intensifies concerns over state of education in northern Nigeria

Nigeria, Aug. 28 -- An observation shared on social media on application data for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) has intensified concerns about the state of education in Ni... Read More


Only nine countries endorse 'Borrowers' Platform' amid concerns over African nations' debt burden

Nigeria, Aug. 28 -- Nine countries have so far endorsed the Borrowers' Platform, a new initiative intended to give developing countries a stronger collective voice in negotiations over sovereign debts... Read More


ANALYSIS: Why experts want Nigeria to fortify seasoning cubes

Nigeria, Aug. 28 -- There is a renewed push by nutrition and health experts to make the fortification of seasoning cubes mandatory to tackle Nigeria's micronutrient deficiencies. The call focuses on ... Read More