On Apr. 30, 2024, as the sun rose over Lagos, bulldozers rolled in to the Oniru waterfront, a popular leisure hub, where they cleared kiosks, restaurants and other beachside businesses. The demolitions signaled the start of Nigeria’s most ambitious road project in decades.
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have dismantled a syndicate allegedly involved in selling motorcycles to Boko Haram terrorists in Niger and Kaduna states.The Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of Zone 7,
The National Agricultural Development Fund and the Niger State government have taken a significant step towards improving food security
The death toll from a gasoline tanker explosion in north-central Nigeria has risen to 86, the country’s emergency response agency said on Sunday. The blast happened in the early hours of Saturday near the Suleja area of Niger state after individuals ...
Abuja abducted victim Esther Adesiyan's body has been found in Niger State as police continue search for remaining victims
We’re brothers, return to ECOWAS – Nigeria’s defence chief tells Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso
Security, economic concerns as ECOWAS confirms Niger, B’Faso, Mali’s withdrawal
Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, has raised concerns over the withdrawal of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso
Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso officially quit ECOWAS
The West African regional bloc ECOWAS has formally recognized the withdrawal of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso, after more than a year of diplomatic tensions. The latest development marks a significant shift in regional diplomacy.
These attacks are the latest in a series of aerial bombardments by the Nigerian government as part of a protracted campaign against armed groups and insurgents in the north of the country, much of which is effectively outside of federal government control.
Tragedy struck in Enugu on Saturday, January 25, when no fewer than 18 people were burnt to death and 13 others injured in a tanker explosion at Ugwu Onyeama, along Enugu-Onitsha Expressway, in Udi local government area (LGA) of the stateThe incident occurred around 11.
with agonising loss of lives and property in Nigeria. JNI urged the federal government to expedite action in completing the 40-kilometre Suleja-Minna road, a dual carriageway connecting Abuja and Niger State, which has been ongoing for over 20 years ...
A devastating fuel truck explosion in Dikko, Niger State, Nigeria, resulted in 86 casualties. The disaster unfolded as residents attempted to collect fuel from an overturned truck. Nearly 55 individuals were injured,
Governor Douye Diri has described Bayelsa as the most climate-affected state in Nigeria, emphasising the urgent need for targeted intervention.
The death toll from a gasoline tanker explosion in north-central Nigeria has risen to 98, the country’s emergency response agency said