At least 10 people were killed in explosions targeting motorists on a highway in Nigeria’s northeast Borno state near the border with Cameroon where jihadists are active, anti-jihadist militia and residents…
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Women and the Future of Mining in Africa
Women are an essential pillar for the effective implementation of Africa's Mining Vision, in line with the African Union Agenda 2063, which stresses the need to empower women in the mining sector to achieve full gender equality in all areas of life, including employment.
Driver arrested after crashing into White House gate
US authorities detained a person near the White House on Monday who crashed a vehicle into an exterior gate of the presidential mansion complex, the Secret Service said. President Joe…
Police arrest 30 suspects, 63 vehicles, guns in Anambra
The Police Command in Anambra says it rescued two kidnap victims and arrested no fewer than 30 suspected criminals between Dec. 1, 2023, to date.
Court adjourns Nnamdi Kanu’s N1 billion suit against federal govt, SSS
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, adjourned a fresh N1 billion suit filed by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), against the federal government until 4 March for hearing.
JUST-IN: EFCC Invites Suspended Minister, Betta Edu, For Questioning
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has invited the suspended minister of humanitarian affairs and poverty alleviation, Betta Edu, to its headquarters in Abuja, for questioning.
JUST-IN: Ex-Minister Sadiya Honours EFCC Invitation Over Alleged N37bn Fraud
Former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouq, has finally honoured the invitation of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over N37billion corruption allegation against her.
Number of missing in Japan quake jumps to over 300
The country is haunted by the monster quake of 2011 that triggered a tsunami, left around 18,500 people dead.
Most influential Nigerian political leaders of 2023
The Nigerian political scene has always been a vibrant one with different types of political actors whose actions and inactions keep the terrain active.
Uba Sani: From Crusader to Governor
The narrative of Uba Sani, the current governor of Kaduna State, is deeply entwined with the political and activist fabric of Nigeria.