Month April 2025

Nigerian medical doctor bags US award

Dr Olufunso Ojo, a US based Nigerian Medical Doctor, has been conferred with the honour of Outstanding Georgia Citizen for his exceptional contributions to Medicine. In a Certificate of Award signed by Brad Raffensperger, the Secretary of State of the…

NCS Seizes Smuggled PMS Worth N26m in Niger

THE Niger/Kogi Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 500 gallons and two drums of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) on the Agwara Babana border in Niger State. Mr Kehinde Ejibunu, Assistant Comptroller General of Customs in charge…

2027: Northern Group pledges 2m Votes for Tinubu

  THE Northern Nigeria Youths Union (NNYU), has promised to garner over two million votes for President Bola Tinubu during the 2027 General Elections. The Chairman of the union, Abubakar Aliyu, discussed this on Wednesday shortly after the conclusion of…

Customs Hands over 730kg Cannabis to NDLEA

THE Western Marine Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has handed over 18 sacks of 730kg cannabis sativa to the NDLEA for further action. The Customs Area Controller, Comptroller Paul Bamisaiye, disclosed this during a media briefing held in…

NEPC Engages Stakeholders On Solid Minerals Export

Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has engaged solid minerals stakeholders on the development and export of Nigeria’s solid minerals and its potential to diversify the economy. The engagement meeting tagged “Strategic engagement on solid minerals development for export competitiveness” was…

Botswana Bets Big on Solar Future

BOTSWANA is presenting itself as a new frontier for investors seeking reliable access to African markets, with a bold commitment to renewable energy, particularly solar power, at the heart of its pitch. The push was articulated by International Relations Minister Phenyo…