General News
NPA expects 41 ships at Lagos ports
Ships By Aisha Cole The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says 41 ships carrying petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected at Lagos…
Author: Lydia Beshel
Foreign
Airstrikes hit Beirut in spite ceasefire announcement
Airstrikes Airstrikes on Wednesday struck central Beirut, causing heavy casualties and widespread panic, as Israeli attacks in Lebanon continued in spite of the newly…
Agriculture
Farmers laud FG’s newly approved 57 crop varieties
Crop varieties By Mercy Omoike The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), Lagos State Chapter, has lauded the Federal Government’s approval of 57 crop…
Metro
NAN inducts 209 new workers
By Obaje Daniel The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) has inducted 209 newly recruited staff members, urging them to uphold professionalism and integrity in…
Foreign
Greece to ban social media access for children under 15 in 2027
Ban Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis says Greece will ban children under the age of 15 from accessing social media starting Jan. 1, 2027.…
Foreign
Pope Leo praises Iran war ceasefire after criticising Trump threat
War Pope Leo on Wednesday praised the two-week ceasefire in the Iran war, hours after calling U.S. President Donald Trump's threat against the population…
Foreign
UN Urges Iran Ceasefire Compliance Amid Tensions
Adherence The United Nations has called on all parties to the Middle East conflict—including the Un.S., Iran, and Israel—to fully comply with the newly…
Economy/Business
3.3trn debt payment -Stakeholders optimistic of improved power supply
Power By Constance Athekame Residents of the FCT), have expressed optimism that with the approval of N3.3 trillion by the Federal Government to settle…
Metro
Tinubu approves N3.3trn plan to clear power sector debt
Power By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has approved a N3.3 trillion payment plan to settle outstanding debts under the Presidential Power Sector Financial…
Defence/Security
NDLEA intercepts cocaine, arrests kingpin in Lagos
Cocaine By Ibironke Ariyo The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has dismantled a drug trafficking syndicate in high stakes intelligence led operations that…