Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has explained why the fight against Boko Haram terrorist groups has lasted for so long. After starting out against soft targets, Boko Haram carried out suicide bombings of police buildings and the United Nations office in Abuja in 2011. The Federal government established a state of emergency…
The Federal Government of Nigeria is seeking the support of the World Economic Forum (WEF) on the African Atlantic Gas Pipeline (AAGP) project to connect Nigeria to Morocco and other African nations, enhancing regional energy security and economic growth. The development was announced by the President’s Spokesperson, Stanley Nkwocha on his official X (Twitter) page…
The Nigerian equities market rebounded from last week’s massive loss as investors gained N794 billion on the trading floor of the Nigerian Xchange (NGX). Ripples Nigeria reports that investors recorded a loss of N1.452 trillion the previous week. However, this week, the bourse rebounded, and recorded gains in three of the five trading days. The…
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. Ex-Minister Agunloye accuses Obasanjo of misinformation amid $6bn Mambilla Power Project controversy The long-standing controversy surrounding Nigeria’s ambitious Mambilla Hydroelectric Power Project has taken a dramatic turn, with former Minister of Power and Steel, Olu Agunloye, accusing former President Olusegun Obasanjo of…
A Nigerian woman, Nicole Nweke has said that it’s not the sole responsibility of fathers to secure their children’s financial future. She stated this in a Facebook post on Friday after revealing she bought a house for her two young daughters. “So today, I legally took ownership of my house, only it’s no longer mine….
