France closes embassy in Niamey
France has announced the indefinite closure of its embassy in Niger and the termination of the employment contracts of embassy staff. The announcement
Foreign News
General
Navy destroys 703 illegal refineries, confiscates 23 vessels
From Our Correspondent The Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Emmanuel Ogalla, said the Nigerian Navy (NN) has destroyed 703 illegal
General
Transportation
LASWA moves to reduce rescue time
By Our Correspondent The joint Search and Rescue Simulation by the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) will reduce rescue time and boost passenger
Economy
General
Edun explains why FG is eyeing Islamic finance
By Our Correspondent Finance Minister & Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Wale Edun, says the world could no longer afford the “elevated
General
Explosion sparks fire, destroy TCN substation in Lagos
By Our Correspondent The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says an explosion of a capacitor voltage transformer stirred a fire outbreak on Sunday
Education
TRCN: 4000 teachers fail qualifying exam – TRCN
From Our Correspondent The Teachers’ Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) has released the results of the November 2023 diet of its Professional Qualifying
Education
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National
Nigerian professor becomes Cambridge Varsity President
By Our Correspondent Cambridge University College has announced a Nigerian-born Professor, Ijeoma Uchegbu, as its next President. The Nigerian Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM)
Climate Change
Environment
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ACMI collaborating with Nigeria, others on carbon market
By Abdulfatah Babatunde Africa Carbon Markets Initiative (ACMI) is actively collaborating with Nigeria and six other African countries to develop robust Carbon Market
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Russia uninterested in war with NATO – Putin
Russia has no interest in having war with NATO countries, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday. In an interview with a local
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Iran executes man after Israel espionage conviction
Authorities in Iran have executed an unidentified man, who allegedly acted as a spy for Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency, Iranian media reported. The unidentified man