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Burkina Faso To Create Atomic Energy Agency For Energy Independence, National Railway, Others
Burkina Faso Council of Ministers, during a meeting chaired by the President, Captain Ibrahim Traore, on Wednesday, adopted a decree to create the...
“It’s All Lies, Federations Made No Arrangements for Bike” – Nigerian Cyclist Ese Ukpeseraye
Nigeria’s first Olympic cyclist, Ese Lovina Ukpeseraye, has expressed deep frustration over her experience at the Paris 2024 Olympics, where she was forced...
Aviation Workers To Shut Down Airports, Ground Aircrafts Over 50% IGR Deduction
Aviation workers have issued a notice of a Day-strike in protest against the federal government’s deduction of 50 percent from the internally generated...
Speaker Abbas Withdraws Bill Proposing Prison Terms For Insulting Public Servants, Refusing To Recite National Anthem, Others
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has officially withdrawn the controversial Counter Subversion Bill, which proposed severe penalties for those who...
Again, Suspected Herdsmen Strike, Kill 15-Year-Old Farmer In Ondo State
Suspected herdsmen have reportedly killed another farmer, Joshua Gbadamosi, in Ifira Akoko, Akoko South-East Council area of Ondo state, on Tuesday. According to...
Senator Kawu Reveals N21m Monthly Take-Home, Contradicting RMAFC Claims of N1.06m for Senators
Senator Sumaila Kawu, representing Kano South, has disclosed that his total monthly take-home package amounts to over N21 million, contradicting the recent claims...
Africa CDC Declares Mpox Public Health Emergency Amid Rising Cases, Fatalities
The Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has declared Mpox (Monkeypox) a continental public health emergency amid its growing spread...
Dangote Refinery Denies Partnership with IPMAN, Clarifies Petrol Price Speculation
The management of Dangote Refinery has refuted claims of a fixed petrol price of ₦600 per litre, labelling the reports as “speculative announcements”...
FIJ’s Editor-in-Chief Fisayo Soyombo Voluntarily Reports to Police Cybercrime Centre Abuja
Investigative journalist Fisayo Soyombo has voluntarily presented himself at the Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCC) in Abuja, following publicly available information...
Nigeria Spends N1.4bn Annually on Senators – RMAFC
The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission has revealed that each of the country’s 109 senators collects a total of N1.06 million as...
Health Crisis: Study Reveals Babies In Nigeria Are Born With Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
A recent study by Gavi, a vaccine alliance has revealed that Nigerian babies are born with antibiotic-resistant bacteria, specifically colistin-resistant strains. The report which...
New Bill Proposes Prison Terms For Insulting Public Servants, Refusing To Recite National Anthem, Others
A new bill in the House of Representatives is seeking to criminalise and impose prison terms for dissenting actions such as insulting public...