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EFCC Arrests Four Chinese, 27 Nigerians for Illegal Mining in Jos
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 31 suspected illegal miners, including four Chinese nationals and 27 Nigerians, in Jos, Plateau...
Despite Non-Renewal of Naira-for-crude Contract, NNPC Insists Policy Not Yet Cancelled
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has announced that its six-month naira-for-crude agreement with Dangote Refinery is set to expire at the...
Niger Govt Launches Feasibility Study for 5,200 MW Coal Project to Boost Energy Sovereignty, Reduce Reliance on Nigeria
The Nigerien government has launched feasibility study activities for the Salkadamna coal complex, a 5,200 MW energy project in the Tahoua region. The...
Burkina Faso: GUMI 3 Unit Celebrated for Decisive Victory Against Terrorists
Unit 3 of the Groupement d’Unités Mobiles d’Intervention (GUMI 3) of the Burkinabè National Police on Friday, March 7, 2025, received a hero’s...
Investigative Report Says Ex-NSA Boss Sambo Dasuki Had CIA Ties, Laundered Nigerian Funds Into U.S. Properties
An investigative report has uncovered how former Nigerian National Security Adviser Sambo Dasuki purchased a 127-acre horse farm in Aiken, South Carolina, under...
Despite Promises, NYSC Members Still Receive ₦33,000 Allowance in February
Despite assurances from the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) that corps members’ monthly allowance would be increased to ₦77,000 starting February 2025, the...
Police Brutalise University of Lokaja Students Demanding Pedestrian Bridge After Recent Truck Accident
The Federal University Lokoja has been shut down indefinitely following protests that started after a fatal truck accident that killed several students boarding...
UK Suspends Aid and Imposes Sanctions on Rwanda Over Congo Conflict
The United Kingdom has suspended direct bilateral aid to Rwanda and imposed diplomatic and economic restrictions. This follows allegations that Rwanda supports the...
January 1966 Coup was a Marxist Revolution, Ignore IBB
These days, we confuse the contrived political perception of Igbophobia for actual Igbophobia. What is real is the former, and the latter does...
Navigating Nigeria’s Job Crisis, Stories From A Generation In Limbo
Nigeria’s youth unemployment crisis is a paradox of numbers and lived realities. While official statistics suggest a slight improvement, youth unemployment fell to...
Nigerians Query FG’s Decision to Reroute Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Inland to Avoid Bridges
The Federal Government’s decision to reroute the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway inland to avoid constructing multiple bridges across five states has sparked criticism from...
Nigeria’s Inflation Drops to 24.48% After CPI Rebasing, Hardship Persists
Nigeria’s inflation rate fell to 24.48 per cent in January 2025 from 34.80 per cent in December 2024. The National Bureau of Statistics...