Tinubu inherited Nigeria’s problems, deserves support –Eno

Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State on Tuesday said President Bola Tinubu did not create Nigeria’s current economic challenges, stressing that the President deserves national support to steer the country through difficult times. Speaking to State House …

ITTF World Championships: Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna powers into fourth round in Doha

Quadri Aruna underlined his elite status at the 2025 ITTF World Championships with a thrilling 4-2 victory over Germany’s Benedikt Duda, securing his place in the fourth round of the Men’s Singles at the Lusail Hall in Doha, Qatar. The Nigerian star, now …

Ghana pays 90% of $75m gas debt to Nigeria

Ghana has settled 90 percent of the $75 million gas supply debts owed to Nigeria within the last three months, a reliable source familiar with the matter has disclosed. The source confirmed the payment of $65 million to N-Gas, a subsidiary of the Nigerian …

Central Bank Of Nigeria Retains Monetary Policy Rate At 27.50%

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has retained the country’s interest rate at 27.50 per cent for the second time in 2025.   The monetary policy rate has remained unchanged since November 2024.   The Governor of the …

Nigeria national charged with white drug find

The court heard that Phabian was involved in the importation of 4.8685 kg of methamphetamine, at the Nadi Airport last Friday. Accused Chukwuemeka Phabian outside the Nadi Magistrate court. Photo: Waisea Nasokia A Nigerian national involved in the alleged …

World Bee Day: Spotlight on Nigeria’s declining pollinators and untapped apiculture

2025 Hajj: Nigeria needs your prayers – Gov Namadi to intending pilgrims

Governor Umar Namadi on Monday night bid farewell to 550 first flight of Jigawa State intending pilgrims urging them to pray for peaceful coexistence in the country. The pilgrims were airlifted from Nuhu Muhammadu Sunusi International Airport at about 12: …

Lawmakers Move to Rejuvenate Nigeria’s Textile Industry 

The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to ban the importation of foreign textiles as a way of rejuvenating the production of local textile materials in the country. This was sequel to the adoption of a motion by Hon. Garba Muhammed ( …

Bet9ja renews support for Nigeria’s Super Eagles with ‘Let’s Do It Again’ campaign

With the Super Eagles set to compete in Morocco this December, the extended campaign aims to rally fans around the team’s legacy and ambition. By Jack Found Key points: - Bet9ja has renewed its support for Nigeria's Super Eagles ahead of AFCON 2025 …

GM Maize in Nigeria, One Year On: Learnings from the TELA Maize Project

 Drought stress and associated insect damage pose significant threats to the food security and health of over 300 million Africans who depend on maize as a major food source. Recurrent drought events, worsened by climate change, have caused 17-25% yield …