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Scores of people are feared to have lost their lives following the collapse of a mining pit at the Kadauri mining site in the Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The incident occurred on Thursday while artisanal miners were working underground. Sources from the area told NewsNowng that about 13 bodies had so far…
Will this collaboration between NAPTIP and NDLEA yield significant results in the fight against human trafficking, or will the complexity of the crime and limited resources hinder progress?
Yobe Delegate Visits Largest Fertiliser Plant in Morocco. Yobe state government has sent a team to Morocco to visit the World’s largest fertiliser company, OCP/Jorf Lasfar fertiliser complex, to help formulate strategies for resuscitating the Yobe state fertiliser blending plant. The team, led by the Secretary to the State Government, Baba Malam Wali, included the…
The Federal Government and the National Assembly have backed the planned commencement of the Computer-Based Test (CBT) by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC). WAEC had earlier disclosed plans to fully migrate from paper-based examination to CBT in 2026, a move that generated controversy in some quarters. But while addressing members of the National Assembly…
Rivers House Of Assembly Issue Warrant Of Arrest On State Electoral Boss Prince Woke, Port Harcourt Invoking its powers to issue a warrant to compel the attendance of any person who, after having been summoned to attend, fails, refuses or neglects to attend, the Rivers State House of Assembly, rode on the crest of Section…
The Edo State House of Assembly on Monday received a letter from the Executive, directing it to investigate two ongoing projects initiated by the administration of Governor Godwin Obaseki. The projects are the Radisson Hotel and the Museum of West African Art, both situated at the Government Reservation Area and Sapele Road respectively. The letter,…
Zulum Flags Off Rep Talba’s Palliative for 3,000 Constituents Borno State Governor Babagana Zulumhas flagged off the distribution of palliatives provided by the House of Representatives member for Marte, Monguno, and Nganzai Constituency, Engr. Bukar Talba. About 3,000 constituents benefited from the distribution, each receiving food items and cash donations. Zulum, represented at the occasion…
Following the successful execution of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Backbone Infrastructure Ltd and the Ondo State Government, through the Ondo State Investment Promotion Agency (ONDIPA), for the construction of a 500,000 barrels-per-day refinery and the development of a 1,471-hectare Sunshine Free Trade Zone in the Ilaje area of Ondo State in July, Backbone…
By Tracy Ohovwere In line with Governor Monday Okpebholo’s SHINE agenda, the Edo State Government has intensified efforts to enhance the expertise of agricultural professionals through a two-day capacity-building programme organized by the John Odigie Oyegun Public Service Academy (JOOPSA). The training, which held from Wednesday, July 23 to Thursday, July 24, 2025, focused on…
Nigerian Women in Business Gets UNDP $10 Million Lifeline The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has facilitated $10 million in investment from trade lenders for businesswomen in the country. This lift is part of UNDP’s recently launched #HerAfCFTA initiative, which is aimed at helping women entrepreneurs in Nigeria as part of the African Continental Free…