Live intelligence from 10+ verified Nigerian and UK sources
The NICRAT Director General, Mr. Aliyu, emphasized the importance of the private sector in enhancing cancer treatment in Nigeria. He noted that public-private partnerships are already improving radiotherapy services across the country.
The development is expected to bring relief to over 100 Nigerian nationals, including four women, currently incarcerated in Ethiopian prisons. The post FG, Ethiopia sign prisoner transfer agreement for jailed Nigerians appeared first on Vanguard News.
South Africa coach Hugo Broos has challenged his players to block out an expected wall of sound on Thursday when they take on co-hosts Mexico in their World Cup opener. The post South Africa brace for Azteca test against Mexico in World Cup opener appeared first on Vanguard News.
Canada is proposing a Digital Safety Act to prohibit social media access for individuals under 16 and to regulate artificial intelligence. This move aligns with a global trend of countries addressing concerns about children's safety online.
The Ogun State Police Command has foiled a planned kidnapping of a Chinese national and arrested two suspected conspirators allegedly involved in a plot to demand a ransom of N50 million from the victim. The post Police foil plot to kidnap Chinese national in Ogun appeared first ...
FIFA President Gianni Infantino described the situation of a Somali referee as 'unfortunate' after a US official stated the referee was linked to suspected terrorists. This has raised concerns about the implications for sports officials in conflict zones.
SEDC clarified its N153 million expenditure on the Abuja liaison office following Senate criticism. Managing Director Mark Okoye addressed concerns over the commission's N4 billion budget spending.
The European Central Bank is expected to raise interest rates in response to rising inflation linked to the conflict in Iran. Investors are keenly awaiting insights from ECB President Christine Lagarde's upcoming press conference.
The upcoming World Cup in the US, Mexico, and Canada is set to be the largest ever, culminating in New Jersey on July 19. However, high ticket prices and visa complications are creating challenges for fans ahead of the event.
The military has uncovered a suspected IPOB/ESN hideout in Enugu, seizing significant weaponry including eight AK-47 rifles. This operation highlights ongoing security efforts against separatist groups in the region.
The Nigerian Air Force conducted successful airstrikes in the Lake Chad Basin, eliminating numerous terrorists. This operation marks a significant step in enhancing security in the region.
The World Cup, hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada, is set to begin amidst concerns over high ticket prices and visa complications. This event is being touted as the biggest World Cup in history, culminating in New Jersey on July 19.
Prominent figures, including Oby Ezekwesili and Nancy Isime, gathered to honor Alex Ekubo at a memorial service. Ekubo is set to be buried in his hometown, Ujari Village, Abia State, on June 18.
Iran's military has declared it will target any ships in the Strait of Hormuz following recent attacks on vessels. This escalation comes as diplomatic efforts to resolve ongoing conflicts have stalled.
Nigerian investors are feeling the impact of rising oil prices and falling stock values due to global concerns over the Iran conflict and interest rates. The situation reflects broader economic uncertainties that may affect local markets.
A cartoon humorously suggests that the governor should pay attention to issues on the left. This comes amid rising security concerns following recent terrorist attacks in Nigeria.
South Korea has imposed a record fine on Coupang for a significant data breach involving e-commerce data. Coupang plans to contest the fine in court, indicating a legal battle ahead.
Senator Seriake Dickson and NDC leadership are reportedly pressuring candidates to sign controversial affidavits. This move is seen as a tactic to ensure loyalty and prevent defections to rival parties.
GoPro faces challenges from rising expenses and increased competition, potentially jeopardizing its market position. The company, founded by Nick Woodman, has been navigating these risks since its public offering in 2014.
Discover the top 10 greatest World Cup legends, featuring Pelé, Maradona, Messi, and more. See who made the cut in this definitive ranking of football icon
Investigations are currently ongoing into the Warri-Itakpe train accident, with officials expressing regret over the disaster. The Nigerian Railway Corporation is involved in the inquiry and has extended sympathies to the victims' families.
The Beijing watchdog said it had identified issues including false advertising for promotional events, irregular rules and failing to disclose merchant information, according to a statement. The post China’s Temu, JD.com among 5 summoned over false advertising appeared firs...
Dangata’s arrest has sparked outrage from his supporters, who allege political persecution and attempts to silence dissenting voices ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Folmus is set to host a four-team wheelchair basketball invitational in Lagos on June 11 and 12. The event will feature some of Nigeria's top wheelchair basketball teams, promoting inclusivity in sports.
The Federal Government has grounded a private aircraft after it made an unauthorized emergency landing near Asaba. Minister Keyamo has initiated an investigation into the incident and suspended the operator's permit.
The EFCC reported that governorship candidates invested ₦30 billion in the 2027 primaries. The agency has made multiple arrests related to vote-buying and secured several convictions.
The Nigeria Customs Service is enhancing its efforts to tackle the smuggling of vegetable oil imports. This initiative aims to protect local investments and support the agricultural sector's growth.
Judges are facing criticism for imposing unfair bail terms that contribute to Nigeria's prison overcrowding crisis. Stakeholders are calling for reforms to address these unjust conditions.
Dickson has urged NDC supporters to avoid pointless disputes as the 2027 election approaches. He attributed some challenges in the primaries to the Electoral Act's direct primaries requirement.
Health writers in Nigeria are calling for their inclusion in President Tinubu's Ebola Task Force to combat misinformation. They also support the establishment of a N10 billion emergency fund to address the health crisis.