NEDC Gives Relief to Families of Slain Bauchi Police
NEDC provides food and non-food items to families of five police officers killed by bandits in Bauchi. The gesture aims to cushion the hardship from the tragic incident.
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Cashew Export Ban Threatens Mass Job Losses in Nigeria
Kogi cashew stakeholders warn a proposed ban on raw nut exports could collapse farms, cause massive unemployment, and cripple the agro-export sector. They urge government investment instead.
EU Investigates Meta Over WhatsApp AI Competition
The European Union has opened an antitrust investigation into Meta, concerned its new WhatsApp AI policy may stifle competition. This marks the bloc's latest move to regulate Big Tech.
EU Agrees to Ban All Russian Gas Imports by Autumn 2027
The European Union has struck a landmark deal to end all imports of Russian gas by 2027. Get the full timeline and details on this major energy shift.
EU to Ban All Russian Gas Imports by Autumn 2027
The European Union has agreed to ban all Russian gas imports by 2027, aiming to cut off funds for Moscow's war. Discover the timeline and implications for energy security.
German Economy in 'Deepest Crisis' Since WWII
Germany's economy faces its worst post-war crisis, with industry leaders urging urgent government action to reverse the decline. Read the full analysis.
ECOWAS Court Studies Human Rights Enforcement in Europe
ECOWAS Court delegation concludes a week-long study visit to European human rights institutions to improve enforcement of its own rulings. Discover the key takeaways.
European Scouts Head to Imo for Oisa Mega Scouting Games
Imo State gears up for the Oisa Mega Scouting Games from Dec 16-19, 2025. Scouts from Germany, Spain, Turkey & Switzerland will attend to discover Nigeria's next football stars. Don't miss the action!
RMRDC 30% Value-Addition Law to Attract Investors
Minister Udeh says the RMRDC 30% Value-Addition Bill will boost Nigeria's economy, attract investors, and create jobs by mandating local processing of raw materials. Read more.
FG Bans Raw Mineral Exports, Mandates Local Processing
The Federal Government will stop the export of unprocessed minerals. A new bill requiring 30% local processing awaits President Tinubu's assent to boost jobs and the economy.
Nigeria Plans Bamboo Homes for Housing Crisis
Nigeria explores bamboo construction to tackle 22 million housing deficit. Federal Ministry of Science and Technology pushes climate-smart solution amid expert concerns about implementation challenges.
France starts voluntary military service for youth
France confirms a new 10-month voluntary military service for youth, starting summer 2026. This move prepares the nation for potential conflict with Russia by 2030. Read more.
ESA Secures Record €22.1 Billion Space Budget
The European Space Agency secures a historic €22.1 billion budget to boost space independence, fund new rockets, and launch missions to Mars and Saturn's moon. Discover Europe's ambitious space plans.
EU Could Fine Elon Musk's X Platform by 2025 End
The European Union may impose a fine on Elon Musk's X platform for violating digital content rules by end of 2025. Discover how this landmark case tests EU's tech regulation power.
Dangote Refinery Denies Exporting Off-Spec Diesel
Dangote Refinery refutes claims of exporting substandard diesel to Europe as market sources cite quality issues. Learn about the specifications debate and regional market shifts.
Dangote Refutes Off-Spec Diesel Claims Amid Quality Concerns
Dangote Refinery rejects claims of supplying substandard diesel to Europe while maintaining West Africa as primary market. Company plans Euro VI standards by 2028.
China's Rare Earth Control Shapes US Trade Relations
China's decades-long strategy to dominate rare earth minerals gives Beijing crucial leverage in ongoing trade negotiations with the United States. Discover how this impacts global technology and defense sectors.
EU spares Germany from budget rules over defence spending
European Union exempts Germany from budget deficit punishment due to increased defence spending. Learn how EU rules adapt to security threats.
EU to challenge China's rare earths dominance
EU industry chief Stephane Sejourne declares Europe must break dependence on China's rare earths, calling export controls a 'racket'. New strategy coming December 3.
German Actor Udo Kier Dies at 81
Veteran German actor Udo Kier, famous for iconic villain roles in 275+ films, has died at 81. Discover his remarkable Hollywood journey and final projects.
EU's 28-Point Ukraine Peace Counter-Proposal Unveiled
European nations present 28-point peace counter-proposal for Ukraine war, challenging Trump's plan with stronger NATO provisions and Russian asset seizures for reconstruction.
EU-Africa Summit: Trade, Minerals & Ukraine Talks
European and African leaders gather in Angola for crucial talks on trade, critical minerals and security cooperation amid US-European rift over Ukraine peace plan. Read more.
EU-Africa Summit: Trade, Minerals & Ukraine Talks
European and African leaders gather in Angola for critical talks on trade, minerals and Ukraine crisis. Discover how this summit reshapes continental partnerships.
Nigeria pushes for fair mineral trade at G20
Nigeria urges G20 leaders to back a global framework for fair critical mineral trade and ethical AI standards. VP Shettima represented President Tinubu, calling for value addition in Africa.
Tinubu Calls for Fair Mineral Trade, AI Ethics at G20
President Tinubu advocates for equitable mineral benefits, AI governance, and financial reforms at G20 Summit. Nigeria pushes for value addition and ethical technology standards.
G20 South Africa Declaration: Minerals, Debt, Climate
The G20 summit in South Africa endorsed a declaration focusing on critical minerals, climate finance, and debt relief for developing nations. Discover the key outcomes.
N60 Trillion Needed for Mass Housing in Nigeria
Nigeria requires N60 trillion to build mass houses and address its 20 million home deficit. Experts urge investment in local materials to cut costs by 50%. Read more.
Nasarawa launches $400m rare earth processing plant
Nasarawa State inaugurates Africa's largest rare earth processing facility in Uke. The $400m plant will boost Nigeria's tech, energy and defense sectors. Read more about this groundbreaking investment.
Nasarawa launches $400m rare earth metals plant
Nasarawa State inaugurates a $400 million rare earth and critical metals processing plant in Uke, set to create over 10,000 jobs and position Nigeria as a key player in the global tech and energy sectors.
China pledges reliable rare earth supply to Germany
Germany's Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil obtained China's commitment for reliable rare earth supplies during his Beijing visit. This breakthrough addresses critical supply chain concerns for German manufacturers.
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