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Solid Minerals : FG Seeks Collaboration With Private Sector

The federal government is calling for deeper collaboration with the private sector to unlock the full potential of Nigeria’s mineral resources. The Permanent Secretary Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, Mr. Faruk Yusuf Yabo stated this while declaring open the 4th International Conference and Exhibition of the Nigerian Society of Economic Geologists in Abuja. Mr. Yabo, who said partnership is key to driving growth and innovation in the mining industry, reaffirmed […]

todayOctober 27, 2025

Business

India And China Resume Direct Flights As Ties Improve.

Direct flights between India and China have resumed as relations between the countries appear to be thawing. IndiGo flight 6E 1703 from Kolkata landed in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou on Monday, carrying about 180 passengers. Flights between the two countries were first suspended during the Covid pandemic in early 2020 and did not restart after a deadly clash in a disputed Himalayan border area escalated tensions. But the […]

todayOctober 27, 2025

Business

Wike In Dubai For 2025 Asia Pacific Cities Summit and Mayors’ Forum

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr Nyesom Wike, is in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, for the 2025 Asia Pacific Cities Summit and Mayors’ Forum (2025APCS), scheduled to hold this week. His Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media, Lere Olayinka, confirmed the development in a statement issued on Monday from Dubai. Wike is scheduled to lead a high-level panel session on Tuesday, where he will take […]

todayOctober 27, 2025

Business

NIS Unveils Strategic Plan Against Rising Cyber Threats

The Nigeria Immigration Service says it is implementing a five point strategic plan to achieve a cyber-resilient system to strengthen the nation's defences against rising cyber threats. The plan include strengthening internal cybersecurity governance and compliance mechanism, building capacity through continuous ICT and operational training, deepening inter-agency collaboration, investing in secure digital infrastructure that meets international standards and institutionalizing data protection and privacy compliance in line with national and global […]

todayOctober 24, 2025

Communications

Reps Investigate Usage Of $4.6b Grant From 2021-2025

The House of Representatives has launched an investigation into how more than $4.6 billion international health grants from the Global Fund and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) were used between 2021 and 2025. The motion, sponsored by a member from Benue State, Mr Philip Agbese, cited concerns over the country’s continued high burden of HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria despite receiving massive foreign support. In his lead debate, Mr […]

todayOctober 21, 2025

Communications

US Chess Grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky Dies Aged 29

The popular chess player's family announced his "unexpected" death in a statement released by his club, the Charlotte Chess Center, on Monday. No cause of death was given. "It is with great sadness that we share the unexpected passing of Daniel Naroditsky," the statement said. "Daniel was a talented chess player, commentator and educator, and a cherished member of the chess community, admired and respected by fans and players around […]

todayOctober 21, 2025

Communications

Sanae Takaichi Makes History As Japan’s First Female Prime Minister

Sanae Takaichi has been elected Japan's prime minister by parliament, making her the first woman to hold the office. The 64-year-old won a clear majority on Tuesday - 237 votes in the powerful Lower House and another 125 in the Upper House - as leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). A staunch conservative and admirer of the late former British PM Margaret Thatcher, Takaichi takes over at a […]

todayOctober 21, 2025

Foreign

French Ex-President Sarkozy Begins Jail Sentence For Campaign Finance Conspiracy

Nicolas Sarkozy has become the first French ex-president to go to jail, as he starts a five-year sentence for conspiring to fund his election campaign with money from late Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi. Not since World War Two Nazi collaborationist leader Philippe Pétain was jailed for treason in 1945 has any French ex-leader gone behind bars. Sarkozy, who was president from 2007-2012, has appealed against his jail term at La […]

todayOctober 21, 2025

Africa

The Man Who Made India Laugh’ – Tributes Pour In For Veteran Actor Asrani

The Man Who Made India Laugh' - Tributes Pour In For Veteran Actor Asrani Tributes are pouring in for Indian actor Govardhan Asrani, who died this week at the age of 84. Asrani, popularly known by his last name, was suffering from a brief illness and died at a hospital in Mumbai city on Monday, his manager told BBC Hindi. Over a career spanning more than 50 years, Asrani acted […]

todayOctober 21, 2025