Six Killed in Devastating Accident Near Abuja Involving Dangote Cement Trailer
At least six people were killed and several vehicles destroyed in a tragic accident near Abuja, Nigeria, on Wednesday March 19 evening. According to Police […]
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Cerebrospinal Meningitis Outbreak in Kebbi, Nigeria Claims 56 Lives
The death toll from the ongoing outbreak of Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM) across four local Government areas in Nigeria’s northwestern Kebbi state has risen significantly, reaching […]
Nigeria Declares Emergency Rule in Rivers State, Suspends Governor Amid Crisis
Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu declared a state of emergency in the oil-rich Rivers state on Tuesday March 18, suspending Governor Siminalayi Fubara and other […]
Nigeria Projects 4.6% Economic Growth for 2025, Driven by Reforms and Private Sector Participation
The Nigerian Government has expressed confidence that the country’s economy will grow by at least 4.6 percent in 2025, a significant increase from the 3.19 […]
Nigeria Secures $200 Million Deal to Power Rural Areas with Renewable Energy
Nigeria has signed on March 10 a $200 million agreement with WeLight, a pan-African Distributed Renewable Energy (DRE) company, to deploy hundreds of renewable mini-grids […]
Nigeria Introduces New Organ Transplant Guidelines to Prevent Exploitation
Nigeria has unveiled on Thursday March 6 a set of comprehensive standards and guidelines for organ and tissue transplants, aimed at regulating a sector that […]
Islamic Police in Kano Arrest 25 for Violating Ramadan Fasting Rules
The Islamic police in Kano, northern Nigeria, have arrested 25 people for violating Ramadan fasting rules, including 20 Muslims seen eating or drinking in public […]
Nigeria Issues Warning of Counterterrorism In Response to Evolving Threats
Nigeria’s National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) has issued a warning about the growing sophistication of terrorist groups, which are increasingly leveraging new technologies and exploiting […]
Nigeria’s Economy Sees Strongest Growth in Three Years in Q4 2024
Nigeria’s economy experienced its fastest growth in three years during the fourth quarter of 2024, with a year-on-year increase of 3.84%. This marked a significant […]
Volkswagen to Launch E-Tractor Manufacturing in Nigeria to Boost Agriculture
Volkswagen has revealed plans to establish a manufacturing plant for electric tractors in Nigeria, marking a significant step towards enhancing agricultural mechanization in the country. […]