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Stranded Nigerian Miners, Abandoned By Chinese Employer In Central African Republic Rescued, Now At Embassy In Bangui

Sahara Reporters ·

The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has announced that the stranded Nigerians in the Central African Republic (CAR) have finally arrived at the Nigerian Embassy in Bangui. It said that the agent who lured them into a job scam, currently...

Nigerian scientist, Temidayo Oniosun is sending “Egusi” seeds to space tomorrow

Technext · July 30, 2025

In what is set to be a significant milestone, Temidayo Oniosun, a Nigerian space scientist and entrepreneur, will send melon seeds (Egusi) to Outer Space tomorrow. The selected seeds are from Oyo State in Nigeria. They will be sent as part of a...

Ikoro: Traditional Musical Tool Used By Igbos South Easterners

New Telegraph · July 30, 2025

Nicki Lisa Cole, Ph.D. defined Culture as a term that refers to a large and diverse set of mostly intangible aspects of social life. According to sociologists, culture consists of the values, beliefs, systems of language, communication, and...

The man who built Nigeria

Global Cement ·

This week Aliko Dangote retired as the chair of Dangote Cement. It’s a big deal, as Dangote founded parent company Dangote Industries in 1981 as an importer of bagged cement and other commodities such as rice, sugar, flour and salt. Over 40 years...

FG disburses N20 billion to over 4,000 PHCs in Northern Nigeria

Premium Times · July 30, 2025

The federal government has disbursed over N20 billion to support 4,362 Primary Health Centres (PHCs) across the 19 northern states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), under the Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) in the last two years....

Nigeria’s Target Is To Attain Food Sovereignty — Shettima

Channels TV · July 30, 2025

Vice President Kashim Shettima has called on global stakeholders to deepen cooperation with Nigeria in rebuilding sustainable and inclusive food systems across Africa. Shettima, who made the call on Tuesday during a panel on Country Perspectives:...

Reps probe abandonment of Nigerians in CAR as FG rescues victims

Punch · July 30, 2025

The House of Representatives Committee on China-Nigeria Parliamentary Relations has launched an investigation into a viral video showing some Nigerian workers in the Central African Republic alleging abandonment and ill treatment. In the video,...

Nigeria Entertainment News16 minutes ago ‘You’re Chasing Your Husband Away’ – Nigerians Knock DJ Cuppy For Calling Mom On How To Boil Rice Nigerians have berated popular disc jockey, DJ Cuppy, the daughter of Nigerian billionaire, Femi Otedola, over a …

Naija News · July 30, 2025

Naija News reports that the 32-year-old, in a post via 𝕏 on Wednesday, said she still calls her mum, Nana Otedola, to ask how long it takes to boil rice, despite being successful in other spheres. She wrote, “Making it big… but still calling my...

Nigeria News1 hour ago Tinubu Govt To Establish Cattle Breeding Centres In Nigeria The federal government, under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu, has announced plans to establish cattle breeding centres in Nigeria. The Minister of State for…

Naija News · July 30, 2025

The Minister of State for Agriculture, Dr. Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, made this known on Wednesday during the second day of the Citizens ‘ Government engagement and midterm review of the Tinubu administration, an event organized by the Sir Ahmadu Bello...

FG faults U.S. travel advisory, accuses Washington of undermining Nigeria

Business Hallmark · July 30, 2025

The Federal Government has strongly criticised the latest travel advisory issued by the United States, warning its citizens against visiting Nigeria due to widespread insecurity, saying the move was unjustified and undermined the country’s global...

Nigeria News22 seconds ago JUST IN: Bauchi Electoral Commission Chairman, Hardawa Dies In Abuja The Chairman of the Bauchi State Independent Electoral Commission (BASIEC), Alhaji Ahmed Makama Hardawa, has passed away. His death was confirmed in a…

Naija News · July 30, 2025

His death was confirmed in a statement issued on Wednesday by the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Bauchi State Governor, Mukhtar Gidado, who said the late electoral chief died on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, in Abuja following a brief...

N187tr Debt: Obi Decries Nigeria’s Borrowing Without Accountability

Leadership · July 30, 2025

Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election, Mr. Peter Obi, has condemned the federal government’s borrowings “without accountability.” Obi said the latest loan approval by the Senate for another external borrowing...

Nigeria News9 minutes ago [JUST IN] Alleged ₦76 Billion Fraud: Court Frees Ex-AMCON MD To Seek Medical Treatment Abroad The Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja has granted the former Managing Director of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria …

Naija News · July 30, 2025

The Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja has granted the former Managing Director of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), Ahmed Kuru, permission to travel to London, United Kingdom, for urgent medical treatment. Justice Mojisola...

Why Nigerian nurses dey strike and how e fit affect medical care

GhanaWeb · July 30, 2025

Nurses and midwives for Nigeria don start industrial action [strike] across di kontri. Di National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives [NANNM] announce say di warning strike go last for 7 days. Di strike go affect only federal goment...

Nigeria News11 minutes ago Tinubu Appoints Adeyemi As New Fire Service CG President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, approved the appointment of DCG Olumode Samuel Adeyemi as the new substantive Controller-General of the Federal Fire Service (FFS), effective…

Naija News · July 30, 2025

Naija News reports that the appointment was announced in a statement by the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB), signed by its secretary, Abdulmalik Jibrin. The statement reads, “This appointment follows the...

Nigeria News11 minutes ago We Killed Those Bastards! – Nuhu Ribadu Boasts About Slain Terrorists The National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, has stated that notable terrorists in the northern part of Nigeria have been taken out. He gave their…

Naija News · July 30, 2025

He gave their identities as Kachalla Boka, Dogo Isah and Kachalla Shekau. According to him, the trio were in control of the Abuja-Kaduna expressway, but have now been killed. The NSA noted that the development has made the country’s highways...

'King of Movies' yet seeking Nigerian validation – Agya Koo jabs LilWin

GhanaWeb · July 30, 2025

Veteran Kumawood actor Agya Koo has taken a swipe at fellow actor LilWin following the latter’s recent statement in an interview making rounds on social media. In the interview, LilWin boldly referred to himself as the "King of Movies," a claim...

Advancing Agroecology Principles and Practice for Food Sovereignty in Nigeria

Homef ·

Background Agricultural systems across the world are under increasing pressure to meet growing food demands. This pressure is high in Nigeria due to purportedly high population indices, coupled with climate change impacts, declining soil...

Kava to mirror Africa movie industry globally

CNBC Africa · July 30, 2025

In an ambitious move to reshape and elevate the global perception of African cinema, Kava—a Nollywood streaming platform—is poised to launch this August. Spearheaded by industry titans Kene Okwuosa, CEO of Filmhouse Group, and Chinaza Onuzo, CEO...

Nigeria’s business security: Don’t mimic China

Daily Trust ·

As the October Nigeria–China Sustainable Business and Bilateral Trade Summit draws near, a wave of diplomatic optimism is sweeping across Nigeria’s political and economic elite. At the centre of this anticipation is the announcement that at least...