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FG partners UN agencies to combat biodiversity loss

The federal government has reaffirmed its commitment to tackling biodiversity loss, climate change, pollution, land degradation, flooding, erosion and

Senate seeks ban on textile imports

The Senate on Tuesday urged the federal government to ban the importation of all forms of textile materials into the country, stating that the move is

Resume work in 72 hours or face EFCC, Umahi tells contractors

The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to contractors handling the rehabilitation of the Abuja-Lokoja highway to fully mob

Standard Bank backs Dangote Refinery expansion plan

Africa’s largest financial institution, Standard Bank Group, has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the growth ambitions of Dangote Industries Li

Thunderstorm kills 14-year-old student in Niger

A 14-year-old student of Police Secondary School, Minna, identified as Yahaya Ibrahim Tafida, has reportedly been killed by a thunderstorm in Lapai, t