HeadlineSep 04, 2026
The death toll from a U.S. missile strike on a wedding party in Iran has risen to five. Among the dead is a 6-year-old boy. A funeral for the victims was held on Thursday. Nearly 70 others were wounded in the U.S. bombing that struck a home in the Iranian city of Kuhestak on Tuesday, one of...
President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has confirmed that the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), some governments and other strategic investors have expressed interest in acquiring stakes in the Dangote Petroleum Refinery.
Dangote made this known in Lagos on Monday after a signing ceremony related to the refinery’s planned Initial Public Offering (IPO). He, however, declined to disclose details...
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, has assured Nigerians that assets recovered through the anti-graft agency will not be mismanaged under his leadership.
Olukoyede made the declaration while responding...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has distanced itself from a fuel truck intercepted in Ondo State with 2,145 kilogrammes of cannabis concealed in a compartment of the vehicle.
The truck, with...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raised fresh concerns over Nigeria’s growing counterfeit goods crisis, saying some Chinese...
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan is mourning the death of her husband, Hafidh Ameir Hassan, who died on Monday while receiving treatment at a hospital in Zanzibar.
The death of Tanzania’s First Gentleman was announced...
N355.9bn NELFUND Loans Face Recovery Risk
A higher education policy think tank, the iRead To Live Initiative, has warned that about N355.87 billion in student loans disbursed by the Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND)...
Nigeria continues to spend more than ₦1 trillion annually on steel imports, despite years of government investment in the Ajaokuta Steel Complex and other efforts to revive domestic steel production.
The development has renewed...
The sister of Kira has dismissed reports circulating online that the actress and media personality has given birth, describing the claim as false.
She clarified...
Veteran Nigerian radio personality Pius Orezimena, popularly known as “Diplomatic OPJ,” has died at the age of 66.
Orezimena was recognised for his long career...
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) and the Nigerian Army have strengthened their collaboration to improve border security and combat cross-border crimes in Yobe State.
The...
