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In a significant move, Nigerian lawmakers have announced their decision to boycott legislative conferences hosted by South Africa, citing growing concerns over the safety of Nigerians in the country. They have called on state assemblies to take similar actions to express solidarity and protect their citizens abroad.
The newly established Nigeria-China Aquatic Products Protocol aims to enhance trade and investment opportunities between the two nations, signaling a significant shift towards economic transformation. This agreement not only focuses on the export of fish and aquatic products but also lays the groundwork for broader economic collaboration.
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has commenced the rehabilitation of four towers damaged by vandalism in Rivers State. Local stakeholders are urged to collaborate with TCN to combat ongoing acts of sabotage as repair efforts are underway.
Authorities have apprehended a woman captured on video using sex toys on a minor, leading to the rescue of four other children aged between two and nine. The incident has sparked outrage and raised concerns about child safety in the community.
Olam Agri has officially launched its Tru Value Cattle Feed Range, marking a significant expansion into the ruminant feed market. This strategic move enhances the company's portfolio of nutrition solutions, reinforcing its commitment to key livestock sectors in Nigeria and beyond.
A social critic in Anambra State faces arrest after accusing the Ebonyi State police commissioner of accepting bribes totaling N4.2 million. The allegations stem from claims that the commissioner demanded N700,000 from six families to secure the release of their detained sons.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has initiated a collaborative probe with the FBI to investigate alleged diversions of funds intended for U.S.-backed health initiatives in Nigeria. This inquiry aims to ascertain the proper utilization of USAID resources and ensure accountability in public health financing.
The highly anticipated Infinix GT 50 Pro is set to debut in Nigeria during the PMNC Nigeria Season 2 Finals, showcasing its capabilities in a competitive gaming environment. As the Official Gaming Partner, the device will undergo rigorous performance testing by top players on September 12th.
In a landmark move, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has launched a zero-rated education scheme aimed at providing five million students with unrestricted access to educational resources. The initiative allows beneficiaries to access approved educational websites and digital libraries without any data charges, promoting inclusivity in learning.
Calvin Bassey shares his thoughts on the honor of captaining Fulham, emphasizing that despite the prestigious role, he remains grounded and focused on his team responsibilities. The Nigerian footballer expresses his gratitude for the opportunity and commitment to leading with humility.
In a groundbreaking move, the National Theatre has convened its first creative summit outside Lagos, bringing together practitioners from the creative economy in Kano. The two-day event focuses on enhancing access to funding, financial literacy, and practical skills for industry professionals.
Abia State is embarking on a transformative journey aimed at enhancing its Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) through modernized public administration practices. The focus now shifts to fostering fiscal self-reliance as the state navigates the challenges of sustainable economic growth.
The Guild of Online Journalists (GOCOP) is set to launch the Dotun Oladipo Prize for Online Journalism, paying tribute to one of its founding members. This initiative aims to recognize and celebrate outstanding contributions to digital journalism in Nigeria.
Governor Charles Soludo has reaffirmed his commitment to enhancing the welfare of journalists, emphasizing their crucial role in Nigeria's democratic evolution. Speaking at an event, he urged the media to practice responsible reporting as a cornerstone of democracy.
Islamic cleric Ahmad Gumi has taken legal action against businessman Nasiru Idris, accusing him of defamation regarding claims of an alleged abduction involving Gumi's Moroccan wife. The case, filed in Kaduna State, highlights the ongoing tensions surrounding Gumi's public persona.
