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]]> Nigeria’s fight against terrorism and banditry has received fresh boost, following the delivery of critical military supplies by the United States to the Nigerian Armed Forces. The United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) disclosed the development on Tuesday in a statement posted on its verified X (formerly Twitter) handle, announcing that U.S. forces had formally […]

…Efforts to boost production starting to pay off For the first time in more than a decade, Nigeria escaped its annual tomato price shock in 2025, offering long-awaited relief to households and manufacturers after 12 years of persistent price surges. Experts attribute the turnaround to years of collaborative efforts to boost local production, tackle post-harvest […]

]]> …as FG seeks private capital for airports Nigeria’s aviation sector faces tighter fiscal conditions in 2026 as the Federal Government slashed total budgetary allocation to the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development to N87.3 billion, representing a 23% decline from the N113.19 billion approved in the 2025 Appropriation Act. Details of the 2026 Appropriation […]

]]> Nigeria is passing through a period of intense trial marked by terrorism, banditry, kidnapping and other forms of criminality, but the nation will ultimately prevail, Christopher Musa, Minister of Defence, has assured. Musa gave the reassurance on Sunday in Abuja at the interdenominational thanksgiving church service held at the National Christian Centre to commemorate […]

]]> President Bola Tinubu arrived in Abu Dhabi on Sunday for the 2026 edition of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW 2026), Nigerian officials said. Tinubu travelled to the United Arab Emirates capital from Europe, where he spent part of the end-of-year break and held talks with Rwandan President Paul Kagame and French President Emmanuel Macron. […]

]]> As Enugu State advances into 2026, what stands out is not merely a set of fiscal priorities, but a clearly articulated development philosophy under the administration of Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah—one that places functionality, speed, and measurable outcomes at the centre of governance. Having used the early years of the administration, particularly 2025, to […]

]]> Mohamed Salah scored and provided an assist as Egypt beat defending champions Ivory Coast 3-2 in a thrilling quarter-final clash at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco on Saturday night. Playing at the Adrar Stadium in Agadir, the Pharaohs made a blistering start, taking the lead after just four minutes when […]

]]> For over a millennium, the Kanem-Bornu Empire wielded immense military, political, economic and socio-cultural prowess, with which it built an enviable degree of fame and pedigree in both its physical and spiritual being in the annals of the Central Sudan. Now in its defunct physical state, it, in spirit, still seems to possess the […]

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]]> The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Kavlak Onal, an Austrian national, before the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, over his alleged failure to declare large sums of foreign currency at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja. Onal was brought before Yelim Bogoro (Justice) on Friday, by the EFCC’s Lagos Zonal […]