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NESREA Shuts Down 30 Non-Compliant Facilities Over EIA Violations
By: Michael Mike
The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA), alongside members of the press, carried out an enforcement exercise in Abuja, sealing 30…
Witness Tells Court $6.23m Was Fraudulently Removed from CBN Under Emefiele’s Tenure
A prosecution witness, CP Eloho Okpozikbo, on Tuesday told an Abuja High Court that $6.23 million was fraudulently taken from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) while Godwin Emefiele was…
Senate Moves to Overhaul Police Funding, Passes Nigeria Police Trust Fund Bill for…
The Senate on Tuesday passed for second reading a bill seeking to repeal the Nigerian Police Trust Fund Establishment Act 2019 (as amended) and enact the Nigeria Police Trust Fund Bill,…
FG Unveils FCC Digital Platform to Boost Transparency, Inclusiveness
The Federal Government on Tuesday launched a new digital platform for the Federal Character Commission (FCC), marking a significant step toward enhancing transparency, accountability and…
Senate Repasses Ports Regulatory Bill, Clears Key Agriculture Measures
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday passed the Nigerian Port Economic Regulatory Agency Bill, 2026 during plenary in Abuja, following a fresh review prompted by legal and procedural concerns.…
Diezani Grilled in London Court as Prosecutors Challenge Credibility in Corruption…
A high-stakes courtroom showdown unfolded on Monday at Southwark Crown Court as former Nigerian Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke came under sustained and combative…
Heavy Fighting Across Mali as Helicopter Downed, Armed Groups Clash in Multiple…
Intense fighting erupted across several Malian cities over the weekend, with reports of chaos and heightened insecurity as armed groups clashed with security forces and allied…
2 Arrested in Duqm for Smuggling 23 Undocumented Migrants
Authorities in Al Wusta Governorate have arrested two individuals in Duqm for allegedly assisting 23 undocumented migrants of African origin to enter the country illegally.…
Afghanistan Risks Losing 25,000 Female Teachers, Health Workers by 2030 — UNICEF…
Afghanistan is facing a deepening shortage of women in essential public services, with more than 25,000 female teachers and healthcare workers projected to leave the system by the end of the…
Iraq Names Businessman Ali al-Zaidi as Prime Minister-Designate Amid Political…
Iraq’s president, Nizar Amede, has nominated businessman Ali al-Zaidi as prime minister-designate, marking a significant development in the country’s prolonged political negotiations.
The…