Eleven-year-old from Sierra Leone survives three days at sea
December 11, 2024 An 11-year-old girl from Sierra Leone was rescued overnight after three days at sea as the sole survivor of a shipwreck off Italy’s Lampedusa island, a rescue…
Dangote Refinery makes first petrol export to Cameroon
December 11, 2024 Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery said on Wednesday it has made its first export of petrol to Cameroon, a milestone that could pave way for regional energy integration and…
UN chief says debt relief tools far from adequate
Dec. 11, 2024 The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Wednesday that existing debt relief mechanisms were far from adequate to address global vulnerabilities, calling on the Group of…
NAFDAC destroys unwholesome products worth N11bn in Ibadan
Dec. 11, 2024 The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Wednesday in Ibadan destroyed unwholesome products worth about N11 billion. The destruction of the unwholesome,…
Court Strikes Out Fraud Charge Against Ibeto After N3.2bn Refund
December 11, 2024 The Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja has struck out an alleged N4.8 billion fraud charge filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), against…
Nigeria’s Ademola Bero confirmed OPEC gov. for Nigeria, appointed chairman board of govs for 2025
Dec. 11, 2024 Nigeria has reaffirmed its leadership in the global energy sector with the appointment of Ademola Adeyemi-Bero as Nigeria’s Governor for OPEC, and Chairman OPEC Board of Governors…
Assault: Why I remained patient — FRSC officer
Dec. 11, 2024 …As FRSC vows to prosecute woman Assistant Road Marshal Habib Sayidi, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) officer seen being assaulted by a female passenger in a…
Bullying: Education ministry to develop national policy for schools
Dec. 11, 2024 The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa has pledged to work with the Ministry of Justice to develop a national policy to tackle bullying in schools. Alausa…
Ododo sacks Health Care Agency boss, appoints replacement
Gov. Ahmed Ododo has approved the appointment of Dr Musa Omeiza Muazu as the new executive director of Kogi State Primary Health Care Development Agency. This is contained in a…
Delta and transparency in governance, by Afam Nweze
At inauguration on May 29, 2023, Delta governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, made a solemn pledge; to use the state’s resources for the advancement of the state. He promised to…