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Alleged smuggling: Four police officers implicated in N43.16m theft suspended

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) says it has suspended four officers who were involved in the theft of N43.16 million from a total...

South Africa eyes Nigeria’s lithium for electric vehicle evolution, backs G20 membership bid

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his country’s interest in partnering with Nigeria to harness critical minerals, particularly lithium, to advance the...

Nigeria, South Africa to Finalize Early Warning MoU, Strengthen Bilateral Ties

Nigeria and South Africa have agreed to finalize the long-pending Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the Early Warning Mechanism to monitor and address...

Tinubu Directs Justice Ministry to Address Concerns Over Tax Reform Bills

President Bola Tinubu has instructed the Federal Ministry of Justice to collaborate with the National Assembly in addressing concerns raised by Nigerians regarding...

NNPC Ltd. Committed to Advancing Local Content in Nigeria’s Energy Sector – Kyari

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has reiterated its commitment to advancing local content development in Nigeria’s energy sector and driving...

FCT residents excited as FG deploys free CNG buses in Abuja for 40 days

In a bid to mitigate the impact of fuel subsidy removal, the Federal Government has introduced a free Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) bus...

Tinubu Arrives in South Africa for Nigeria- South Africa Bi-National Commission

President Bola Tinubu has landed in Cape Town, South Africa, to attend the 11th session of the Nigeria-South Africa Bi-National Commission (BNC). According...

Nigeria Raises $2.2bln from Eurobond Auction to Support 2024 Budget

Nigeria has successfully raised $2.2 billion in the international capital market through its latest eurobond issuance, the Debt Management Office (DMO) has announced....

Nigeria seeks S’Africa’s collaboration on certification of geologists, other professionals

The Nigerian Government has called for South Africa’s cooperation on the certification of geologists and other professionals in Nigeria. The Minister of State...

Nigeria and France partner to boost solid minerals sector, sign MoU on critical minerals value chain

Nigeria and France have formalized a strategic partnership to enhance the critical minerals value chain within their solid minerals sectors. This collaboration is...

Tinubu closes 2nd African Military Games in Abuja, recommits to tackling security threats, violent crimes in Nigeria

Again, President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to tackling security threats and violent across the country. Tinubu, who spoke at the...

From France, Tinubu flies to South Africa for bilateral talks with Pres. Ramaphosa

Rounding off his three-day state visit to France, President Bola Tinubu will on Monday leave for Cape Town, South Africa, in furtherance of...

Tinubu’s visit to Paris: Nigeria, France sign €300m infrastructure development agreement

Nigeria and France have signed two major agreements aimed at developing critical infrastructure in Nigeria. The agreements, valued at over €300m, were signed...

Breaking: Nigeria’s Okonjo-Iweala reappointed WTO Director-General

The General Council of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) has reappointed Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala for a second term as its Director-General. Okonjo-Iweala’s new...

NNPC Ltd. refutes claims on resuscitated Port Harcourt Refinery, labels assertions as crass ignorance

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has dismissed allegations by a self-proclaimed, self-styled community person, one Timothy Mgbere, regarding the state...

Tinubu arrives in Paris, France, for state visit

President Bola Tinubu, accompanied by First Lady Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, arrived in Paris on Wednesday evening, marking the beginning of a three-day state...