Nigeria, on this World AIDS Day, embraces the global theme “Let Communities Lead” in its fight against HIV/AIDS. Recognizing the critical role of local communities, the World Health Organization emphasizes their pivotal involvement in curbing new HIV infections. World AIDS Day was first observed on December 1, 1988, making 2023 its 35th anniversary. It was…
On the sidelines of the ongoing UN Climate Change Summit, COP28, in Dubai, Nigeria-Germany have inked a monumental deal—the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI). The agreement, graced by Nigerian President Bola Tinubu and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, aims to infuse a staggering 12,000MW into Nigeria’s national grid. The signing, spearheaded by Kenny Anuwe of the Federal…
In a startling turn of events, a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) MI-35P helicopter crash-landed and subsequently exploded at the NAF Base in Port Harcourt on Friday morning, marking a dramatic incident that raised concerns about the safety of military operations. The cause of the crash remains shrouded in mystery, with authorities unable to immediately determine…
The vibrant town of Oraifite, situated in the heart of Anambra State‘s Ekwusigo Local Government Area, witnessed a momentous occasion with the official inauguration of the Advanced Energy Management Solutions plant by Vice President Kashim Shettima. Amidst the picturesque surroundings, Shettima underscored the plant’s crucial role in supporting the national government’s initiatives to address Nigeria’s…
Nigerian rapper Oladipupo Oladimeji, known as Oladips, found himself embroiled in a controversy after reports of his demise circulated, leading to a clash between him and fellow artist Qdot. Oladips, in a series of Instagram stories, vehemently accused Qdot of recklessly asserting his well-being during a tumultuous period, criticizing the act as attention-seeking. Additionally, he…
The Nigeria Customs Service Ogun 1 Area Command has made a significant breakthrough in intercepting a clandestine attempt to smuggle 975 rounds of red star live cartridges. These rounds were ingeniously concealed within five bags of rice, discovered along the Palace/Ayetoro Road in the Imeko Afon Local Government Area of Ogun State. The seizure, which…
AC Milan vs. Borussia Dortmund: Chukwueze Scores Debut GoalThe clash between AC Milan and Borussia Dortmund witnessed Nigerian forward Samuel Chukwueze’s impactful performance. Chukwueze, in an electrifying display, netted his maiden goal for AC Milan, leveling the scoreline to 1-1 with a well-assisted strike from Davide Calabria. Despite his early goal, Dortmund emerged victorious, securing…
In a momentous address to the joint National Assembly during the presentation of the N27.5 trillion budget by President Bola Tinubu, Senate President Godswill Akpabio lauded Nigeria’s political accomplishments, emphasizing that the nation achieved a feat in just 24 years that took the United States 185 years. Akpabio drew attention to the fact that Nigeria…
In a landmark achievement, the Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone B of the Nigerian Customs Service, headquartered in Kaduna, has achieved a significant victory in the ongoing battle against smuggling. A meticulously executed operation led to the interception and seizure of a staggering 61 smuggled Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs), textiles, and illicit drugs, amounting to…
The Nigerian Army has issued a strong condemnation of the recent unprovoked attack on troops and patrol vehicles during a protest along the Lafia-Makurdi Road in Nasarawa State. The protest, triggered by the outcome of the Court of Appeal’s ruling on the gubernatorial election in the state, saw demonstrators blocking the major highway, causing significant…
