On 7 May, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), announced the commencement of the 2024 Licensing Round at the Offshore Technology Conference which was held in Houston, Texas, United States. The commencement of the Licensing Round demonstrates Nigeria’s commitment…
Some aquaculture experts have advised farmers to adequately harness the potential of the Catfish value chain for increased productivity and profitability. They made the call in interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Lagos. The experts…
Reinstated Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido [PHOTO CREDIT: @sanusilamidoofficial] The Emirate, which predates the Nigerian state, is not a product of statute and cannot therefore be disbanded by statute, as the Ganduje government did. The government can remove Emirs with…
Wife of Tigran Gambaryan, a Binance executive detained by the Federal Government of Nigeria, Yuki Gambaryan, has called for the release of her husband after he slumped inside the Federal High Court Abuja on Thursday. The incident occurred during the…
The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru, has said no fewer than 9,300 bandits and terrorists have been neutralised within the last one year by the Nigerian Armed Forces. Mr Badaru disclosed this at the Ministerial Sectoral Briefings, organised by the…
The World Health Organisation (WHO) and STOP, a global tobacco industry watchdog, have launched “Hooking the Next Generation,” a report highlighting how the tobacco and nicotine industry designs products. WHO said this in a statement made available on Thursday. According…
The Federal High Court in Kano has restrained the Kano State Government from implementing the new emirate law under which Lamido Sanusi has been reinstated as the Emir of Kano. The law, passed on Thursday by the tate House of…
The highly contagious Ebola virus has claimed more than 15,000 lives since it was first identified in central Africa in 1976. More than three quarters of those deaths occurred during a brutal outbreak in West Africa which began a decade…
The House of Representatives, on Thursday, passed a bill to revert to the old National Anthem. The process was done in the green chamber amid opposition from lawmakers across party lines. The bill, sponsored by the House Leader Julius Ihonvbere…
After serving in an acting capacity for almost two months, Nigerian Deputy Senate President and the First Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS Parliament), Senator Barau Jubrin, will be handing over the baton…