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EFCC Arrests Four Chinese, 27 Others for Illegal Mining in Jos
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has apprehended four Chinese nationals and 27 Nigerians over alleged illegal mining operations in Jos.
In a statement issued…
Cargo Ship Collides With US-Flagged Tanker in North Sea, 32 Injured
A cargo ship collided with a US-flagged tanker carrying jet fuel in the North Sea, sparking a massive fire and injuring 32 people. A large-scale rescue operation, coordinated by the UK…
Army hands over 75 rescued civilians to Borno Govt
The Joint Task Force, North East Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), has handed over 75 rescued civilians to the Borno State Government.
The handover ceremony, held on Monday, was…
NECA demands immediate constitution of NSITF, PENCOM boards
The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has called on the Federal Government to, immediately, constitute the Boards of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) and the…
Lagos govt performs groundbreaking of Oregun Theatre reconstruction
The Lagos State Government on Monday performed the groundbreaking ceremony of the reconstruction of the Oregun Theatre.
The state’s Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs Toke…
Lagos Unveils ‘Makemation’: Africa’s First AI-Themed Feature Film
The Lagos State government has announced the upcoming release of "Makemation," Africa's inaugural feature film centered on artificial intelligence. Scheduled to premiere in…
Belgium Goalkeeper Koen Casteels Retires from International Football
Belgium’s Koen Casteels has announced his retirement from international football, citing concerns over the handling of Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois’ anticipated return…
17-Year-Old Girl Drowns While Fetching Water in Niger State
A 17-year-old girl, identified as Elizabeth, drowned while fetching water from a river in Koropka, a suburb of Minna, Niger State, due to the ongoing water scarcity in the…
Japan’s Largest Wildfire in Decades Contained; Evacuation Orders Lifted
Authorities in Japan have successfully contained a massive wildfire in Ōfunato City, Iwate Prefecture, marking the nation's largest forest fire in over 50 years. The blaze, which…
Iran, Russia, China to Hold Naval Drills in Gulf of Oman
Iran, Russia, and China are set to conduct joint naval exercises off the coast of Iran this week, aiming to enhance military cooperation and regional security, Iranian media…