International News
$74bn needed to resolve debt crisis in Africa – AfDB
Nigeria and other African countries need approximately $74 billion for debt servicing this year, as access to affordable liquidity becomes increasingly constrained. This ...
Economy
FEC okays N47.9trn 2025 budget
The Federal Executive Council, FEC, has granted final approval for President Bola Tinubu to present the 2025 budget. Tinubu is scheduled to present ...
Defense and Security
Tinubu approves new harmonized service terms for army, navy, air force
President Bola Tinubu has authorized the new Harmonized Terms and Conditions of Service, HTACOS, for officers and enlisted personnel in the Nigerian Armed ...
Economy
World bank plans $1.65bn loans for Nigeria
The World Bank is set to approve three major loan projects for Nigeria in 2025, amounting to $1.65 billion, to tackle critical developmental ...
Business
How NNPCL secured $1bn loan to help Dangote refinery kickstart operations
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, has said it acquired a $1 billion loan backed by crude oil to support the commencement ...
Politics
FEC approves N262.75bn for first phase of siemens power project to enhance Nigeria’s grid
On Monday, December 16, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) approved ₦262.75 billion (€161.33 million) for the first phase of the Presidential Power Initiative, ...
Politics
Chiamaka Nnadozie wins CAF women’s goalkeeper of the Year award second time
Nigeria’s Super Falcons goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie, has been named the Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year at the 2024 CAF Awards, securing the prestigious ...
Metro
Police arrests reckless driver for murdering traffic officer in Oyo
A driver whose name was not given has been arrested by officers of the Oyo state police command for killing an officer of ...
World
Syria updates: Rebel groups to be disbanded, HTS leader says
Live Published December 17, 2024 last updated December 17, 2024 In a bid to assure both communities at home and governments abroad, Abu ...
World
Russia: Bomb blast kills senior general in Moscow
A bomb blast in Moscow on Tuesday killed a senior general in charge of Russia's nuclear protection forces, Russia's investigative committee said. "Igor ...
