Ministry, NIPSS partner to bridge Nigeria’s 2.2m MT fish deficit
The Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy has partnered with the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) to boost local fish...
30% of Kaba community residents have hypertension – Medical expert
An Abuja-based medical practitioner, Dr. Ikechukwu Orji, says about 30% of residents in Kaba Community, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), screened during a free medical...
FG: DisCos under-capitalised, burdened by heavy debt
The Federal Government has announced a new policy mandating electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) to meet a minimum capital adequacy requirement as a condition for...
8 die, scores stranded over truck accident on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
Scores of workers and commercial drivers, among others, were stranded on Thursday morning, following an accident involving a truck and a container laden trailer...
Trump reduces China tariffs to 47% after Xi meeting
United States President Donald Trump says he had agreed with President Xi Jinping to trim tariffs on China.
Trump said the reduction was in exchange...
NMA to begin monthly psychiatric checks for inmates
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) says it will commence monthly psychiatric evaluation for all prison inmates across the country from November 2025.
The NMA Vice...
Carabao Cup quarter-final draw: Newcastle meet Fulham as Arsenal host Crystal...
Carabao Cup holders Newcastle will host Fulham in the quarter-finals, while Arsenal will face fellow Londoners Crystal Palace.
Newcastle - who beat Liverpool in the...
ASUU: FG releases ₦2.3bn to settle outstanding arrears
The Federal Government has disbursed ₦2.3 billion to university-based unions to clear outstanding arrears, reaffirming its commitment to revitalising Nigeria’s tertiary education sector through...
FG projects $74bn GDP boost from livestock sector
The Federal Government has announced that the 2025–2035 National Livestock Growth Acceleration Strategy (NL-GAS) will boost the livestock sector’s contribution to Nigeria’s GDP from...
Aircraft owners seek cheaper funding for local airlines
The President of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association of Nigeria (AOPAN), Dr. Alex Nwuba, has urged the Federal Government to create cheaper funding...
