THE Circular Economy Powered Renewable Energy Centre (CEPREC) has been unveiled, marking a ground-breaking step towards addressing Africa’s energy and e-waste challenges. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the £3.5 million Pan-African Research Centre was unveiled at a…
Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, Registrar, Joint Admissions Matriculation Board (JAMB), says six Computer Based Test (CBT) Centres have been sanctioned for engaging in blank registration. Oloyede, however, did not give the location or details of the sanctioned CBT centres. The registrar…
THE North East Development Commission (NEDC) has empowered 300 scavengers with Briquette Machines to combat Borno’s 105kg monthly waste and increase economic productivity in the state. Mr Mohammed Alkali, the NEDC’s Managing Director, made this known at the presentation…
TESLA is facing a major sales slump across Europe, with new data revealing sharp declines that coincide with growing public protests against its CEO, Elon Musk. The downturn comes as Musk’s controversial political activities, particularly his influence over US foreign policy under President…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has expressed sadness over the death of Sheikh Modibbo Daware, a renowned Islamic scholar from Adamawa. Daware was a respected leader of the Tijjaniyya sect who spent his lifetime imparting knowledge, guiding, and shaping the minds of…
AS tensions escalate between the United States and China over trade, Africa may find itself in a unique position to benefit from the shifting global economic landscape. According to Iain Williamson, CEO of Old Mutual Ltd, the ongoing trade disputes…
MALI’S industrial gold production suffered a sharp decline of 23 percent in 2024, dropping to 51 metric tons from 66.5 tons the previous year, according to a report by the country’s mines ministry, as cited by Reuters. This marks the first…
FORMER Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has explained why he visited ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo, today in Abeokuta, Ogun State. Atiku’s convoy arrived at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL), Abeokuta, at exactly 12:36pm, alongside some political associates, reports Daily Trust. The…
•Prof Abdullahi Saleh THE Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Professor Abdullahi Saleh, has said the 2025 Hajj will be hitch-free. He stated this while responding to a story which claimed that the “thousands of Nigerian intending…
BRITISH King Charles has paid tribute to Namibia’s former president Sam Nujoma, who has died aged 95, saying his “lifelong commitment to freedom and democracy” was “inspirational” and his “contribution to history was immense.” Nujoma, who led Namibia to…
