President Bola Tinubu has defended his administration’s borrowing plans, arguing that loans secured from international institutions and banks are intended to finance critical infrastructure, stimulate
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Troops kill 15 terrorists, two ISWAP leaders in Borno airstrike
The Nigerian military has announced the killing of 15 terrorists, including two high-profile Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) commanders, in an airstrike targeting a
Nigeria targets 840,000 green jobs by 2060
Nigeria is targeting up to 840,000 net new jobs by 2060 through its climate transition agenda, as the Federal Government prepares to attract investment and
UK-funded education programme reaches 2m Nigerian children
A United Kingdom-funded education programme that reached more than two million Nigerian children and supported the training of over 25,000 teachers has officially ended after
Nigeria, IOM push for sustainable jobs, migration solutions
Nigeria and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) have renewed calls for sustainable livelihoods, decent employment and lasting solutions for displaced persons and returning migrants
Amnesty International condemns detention of Plateau activist
Amnesty International has condemned the alleged unlawful detention and torture of Plateau State activist Nansel Selnan Lar, who was reportedly arrested by personnel of the
Troops arrest suspected bandits’ suppliers, robbers in Benue
Troops of the Joint Task Force (JTF), Operation WHIRL STROKE, have arrested two suspected bandit logistics suppliers and two suspected armed robbers in separate operations
Court jails FCDA official 25 years for land fraud
An Abuja High Court has sentenced a staff member of the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA), Kinsley Eselebor, to 25 years’ imprisonment for defrauding a
FBI commends EFCC over sextortion crackdown
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has commended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and its Executive Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, for their support in
Customs busts diesel diversion ring in Borno
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has handed over five tanker trucks conveying suspected diverted diesel to the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA)
