ETHIOPIA and Somalia have signed a landmark reconciliation agreement brokered by Turkey in Ankara, ending nearly a year of tense relations. The deal, facilitated by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, marks a pivotal moment for peace and cooperation in the…
IN a landmark development for regional energy integration, Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery has completed its first petrol export to Cameroon. The move signals a step toward stabilising fuel prices across West Africa and strengthening trade ties within the region. The 650,000-barrel-per-day…
AFRICA is facing a growing cyber threat as sophisticated malware continues to target the continent’s critical infrastructure and digital systems. A recent report by Check Point Software Technologies, a global leader in cyber security solutions, highlights the alarming rise in attacks,…
Sen. Mukhail Abiru (Lagos-East) has called for stronger partnerships between Nigeria and the United Kingdom. Abiru disclosed this while delivering his keynote address at an event organised by the Bridge Club on Wednesday, made available in a statement signed by…
THE Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Dr Dennis Otuaro, has commended President Bola Tinubu for providing competent leadership at the just-concluded Nigeria-South Africa Bi-National Commission in Cape Town, South Africa. Otuaro noted that Tinubu’s leadership provided clear…
Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Thursday, December 12, 2024, adjourned till January 20, 2025 the arraignment of a former Managing Director of Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria AMCON, Ahmed Kuru, for…
THE Senate has set up an investigative committee to investigate the recent demolitions in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. The Senate announced the constitution of the committee during plenary in Abuja on Thursday, December 12, 2024. The committee…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu will present the 2025 budget to the National Assembly on Tuesday, December 17, 2024. Senate President Godswill Akpabio disclosed this during plenary in Abuja on Thursday, December 12. “The president has made his intention known to…
By Inusa Ndahi, Maiduguri GOVERNOR Babagana Zulum of Borno State has advocated for provision of skills acquisition, better education and scholarship programmes to mitigate the increase of youths restiveness and joblessness in the society. He said, for any reasonable…
NO fewer than 4,500 vulnerable youth and women were supported by UNICEF on technical and vocational skills acquisition training in Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa. Mr AbdulRahaman Ibrahim, Education Specialist, UNICEF Bauchi field office, made this known at…
