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Why Nigeria must intensify regulation of its booming mining sector, By Mukhtar Ya'u Madobi

Nigeria, April 13 -- It is an absolute fact. Nigeria stands on the threshold of a mineral-driven economic renaissance. Beneath its soil lies a vast repository of over 44 commercially viable minerals r... Read More


NERC unveils new mini-grid regulation to boost rural electrification

Nigeria, April 13 -- The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has issued the Mini-Grid Regulations 2026 to guide the development, operation, and regulation of mini-grids across the countr... Read More


Insurgents reportedly kill colonel, other soldiers in Borno

Nigeria, April 13 -- Terrorists have reportedly killed a Nigerian Army colonel, I.A Mohammed, and some soldiers in Borno State. According to Sahara Reporters, the officer and soldiers were killed in ... Read More


'He's disrespectful' - Atiku slams Shettima for asking for scorecard as VP

Nigeria, April 13 -- Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has fired back at Vice President Kashim Shettima, dismissing a public challenge regarding his scorecard in office. Atiku stated he would not ... Read More


ADC Crisis: What lawyers say about INEC's decision on David Mark, Nafiu Bala factions

Nigeria, April 13 -- Legal practitioners have differed on the Independent National Electoral Commission's (INEC) interpretation of a Court of Appeal ruling that has been a source of dispute between th... Read More


Terror attacks intensify in western Zamfara: What we know so far

Nigeria, April 13 -- Communities in the western part of Zamfara State are facing a surge in terrorists' attacks, with about 33 people already killed and more than 200 abducted in April. The area, cov... Read More


"We controlled the game properly," Finidi reacts as Rivers United return to NPFL summit

Nigeria, April 13 -- At this stage of the season, style becomes secondary. What matters is control. What matters is the results. What matters is who blinks first in the title race. On Sunday evening,... Read More


UTME 2026: JAMB shifts first session arrival time after backlash

Nigeria, April 13 -- The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has announced an adjustment to the arrival time for candidates sitting the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), par... Read More


Nigeria's UN Envoy, Jimoh Ibrahim, to deliver keynote address at IIAS 10th anniversary

Nigeria, April 13 -- Nigeria's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Jimoh Ibrahim, will deliver a keynote address at the 10th anniversary conference of the Ife Institute of Advanced Studies... Read More


Africa and the Middle East Crisis: Better prepared, but not insulated

Nigeria, April 13 -- Africa is again staring down the barrel of an external shock. The Middle East crisis marks the third major supply disruption in less than a decade, following COVID-19 and the 2022... Read More