A swift response by Oyo State and Federal firefighters prevented a major disaster after a fire broke out in a Sango, Ibadan residential building. No lives were lost. Learn crucial fire safety tips from officials.
Tantita Security Services arrests four oil thieves, intercepts vessel MT Thor in Delta. Handover to Inter-Agency Task Force marks a key step in curbing economic sabotage in Niger Delta. Read details.
The FCT Directorate of Road Traffic Services announces a major reform to eliminate touting and racketeering in vehicle registration. Director Abubakar Yeldu reveals plans for a cleaner system by 2026.
APM Terminals and Barging Marine Solutions sign exclusive lease to expand Apapa port services, aiming to ease congestion and boost trade capacity. Read the full story.
A new book argues Africa must shift focus from building infrastructure to managing transport services to boost productivity and investment. Experts warn poor service delivery hurts urban competitiveness.
Egypt begins construction on a 660km high-speed train linking the Red Sea to the Mediterranean, set for 2028 completion. Dubbed a 'Suez Canal on rails,' it aims to transform transport and ease Cairo's congestion. Read more.
Health stakeholders launch a Regional Think Tank to accelerate action on maternal, newborn, and child health in sub-Saharan Africa, aiming to avert thousands of preventable deaths. Read more.
State Security Services (SSS) operatives arrested two suspected ISWAP terrorists, Modu Gana and Ibrahim Dugge, in Apapa, Lagos. The suspects reportedly fled the North-east. Read for details.
Denmark's North Sea, once an oil hub, will soon store imported European CO2. The Greensand CCS project, led by Ineos, aims to bury 400,000 tonnes annually, marking a major shift in fighting climate change. Read more.
President Bola Tinubu congratulates DSS DG Oluwatosin Ajayi for receiving a press freedom award from the International Press Institute. Read about this significant shift in media-security relations.
Benin Republic & Seamfix launch ePass, a digital platform for citizens abroad to renew passports online from 80+ countries. No embassy visits needed. #DigitalIdentity
Edo Deputy Governor Dennis Idahosa mandates stronger rural primary healthcare. Plans 2026 Measles-Rubella vaccine campaign for children 9 months to 14 years. Read more.
Ondo State secures revalidated licence for its deep-sea port, a major hub set to serve Nigeria and West Africa with 18-metre depth for large vessels. Read more.
Tech entrepreneur Bibi Olunuga unveils Bewdy, a digital platform designed to bring structure and scalability to Nigeria's vast informal beauty services industry. Discover how it empowers professionals.
NUJENIX Corporation petitions IGP over alleged seizure and vandalism of its MT Thor tanker in Delta State. The US firm claims armed interference and contractual breach.
Nigerian engineers warn policy gaps and outdated tech threaten Nigeria's share of the multi-trillion dollar blue economy. Urgent action needed to harness ocean wealth.
Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos promises to maintain theatrical releases for Warner Bros movies if the streaming giant's $83 billion acquisition succeeds. Read the full story.
A series of tragic accidents across Kano State claimed five lives, including children. Authorities urge residents to call emergency services instead of attempting risky rescues. Learn more about the safety warnings.
The European Union has imposed a €120 million fine on Elon Musk's X for violating the Digital Services Act over deceptive blue checks and ad transparency. Read the full story on the clash between Brussels and Washington.
Tantita Security Services has dismissed a former employee in Ondo State after internal probes uncovered alleged misconduct tied to illegal oil activities. Read the full details.
The European Union imposes a €120 million fine on X for breaching digital transparency rules, testing its resolve against Big Tech and risking tensions with the Trump administration. Read more.
Daniel Bwala reveals Nigerian security agencies struggle to trace bandits using foreign internet services like Starlink. Criminals exploit platforms like TikTok for propaganda. Read more.
Platnova earns a spot in Nigeria's Top 100 Fastest Growing SMEs at the SME 100 AWARDS 2025. Discover how their cross-border financial services drive economic growth and inclusion.
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has affirmed a ban on VIOs impounding vehicles and imposing fines, awarding N1 million in damages. Read the full details of this landmark ruling.
Appeal Court affirms ban on VIO's power to stop, impound vehicles & fine motorists in Abuja. Landmark ruling reinforces rights, awards N1m cost. Details inside.
Hacey NGO presents a new scorecard framework to track adolescent sexual health progress in Nigeria, highlighting key interventions and calling for increased government commitment.
Turkey's Energy Minister warns Russia and Ukraine against targeting energy facilities after Black Sea drone attacks. Disruption would hit global markets and daily lives. Read more.
NSIA-MedServe partners with GE Healthcare to establish 10 diagnostic centres nationwide by mid-2026, boosting access to CT scans, mammography, and X-rays for early disease detection.
WTO DG Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Nigeria's Minister Jumoke Oduwole warn developing countries that sidelining services trade risks growth. Africa holds just 2% of global share. Read more.
Libya announces plans to send more sub-Saharan African migrants home, citing limited international support. Interior Minister Imad Trabelsi details the repatriation program and challenges.