In Nigeria, anguish turns to anger for parents of kidnapped children
December 5, 2025 Two weeks after one of Nigeria’s worst school kidnappings, parents of the more than 250 missing children are desperate for news and dismayed at what they see…
Cholera: Zamfara govt. says no active case, 192 deaths recorded
Dec. 5, 2025 The Zamfara Government says it has succeeded in tackling the recent cholera outbreak that affected numerous communities across the 14 Local Government Areas of the state, with…
Custom seizes petroleum products worth N181.6m in Adamawa
Dec. 5, 2025 The Nigeria Custom Service (NCS) under “Operation Whirlwind” has seized petroleum products worth N181.6 million in eight weeks between Nigeria and Cameroon borders. ACG Kolapo Oladeji, National…
Edo IRS unveils 14 new centres for TIN registration, launches USSD code
Dec. 4, 2025 The Edo Internal Revenue Service (EIRS) on Thursday unveiled 14 new centres for Tax Identification Number (TIN) registration across the state as part of efforts to decentralise…
EFCC Arraigns Company Manager for Failure to Appoint Compliance Desk Officer
Dec. 4, 2025 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abuja Zonal Directorate on Wednesday December, 3, 2025, arraigned a company compliance officer, Orbby Vanessa Agwuncha, for failure to appoint…
FG begins N185bn gas legacy debt repayment
Dec. 4, 2025 The Federal Government has taken a decisive step to revitalise the gas industry and stabilise power generation after President Bola Tinubu authorised the settlement of N185 billion…
EFCC Hands over N96.5million to Victims of Ponzi Scheme in Enugu
Dec 4, 2025 In line with its commitment to combating economic and financial crimes and ensuring restitution for victims of fraudulent schemes, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on…
Malaria deaths rose in 2024, funding cuts risk surge, WHO says
December 4, 2025 Malaria killed around 610,000 people in 2024, mostly young children in sub-Saharan Africa, the World Health Organization said on Thursday, warning of the risks of rising drug…
Catholic priest abducted in Kaduna State, Diocese says
December 4, 2025 A Catholic priest was abducted from his residence in Kaduna State, northern Nigeria, the Catholic Diocese of Zaria said on Wednesday. Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Ezema was taken…
Oxford begins first human trial of new Lassa Fever vaccine
Dec. 4, 2025 The global fight against Lassa fever has recorded another breakthrough as the Oxford Vaccine Group administered the first dose of a new Lassa fever vaccine to a…