As part of efforts to curb the annual threat of flooding in Jigawa State, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), through its Kano Operations Office, joined a coordinated flood preparedness and refuse management sensitization campaign on Wednesday, 9th July 2025. The campaign, spearheaded by the Jigawa State Environmental Protection Agency (JISEPA) in partnership with the
July 11, 2025 | Abuja — The President of the Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA), Mrs. Mernan Femi Oluyede, led a heartfelt humanitarian outreach in Abuja, empowering and supporting 1,500 soldiers’ wives and widows of fallen heroes. With the theme “Sustaining Legacies through Unwavering Commitment to Unity and Service for the Betterment of Humanity,”
July 11, 2025 | Abuja — Dangote Petroleum Refinery has once again rebuffed the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission’s (FCCPC) bid to join its ongoing lawsuit seeking N₦100 billion in damages against the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) and other marketers over alleged unlawful fuel import licences. In a fresh ruling
TEL AVIV – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated that a comprehensive agreement with Palestinian resistance groups in the Gaza Strip remains out of reach, even as the prolonged conflict in the besieged enclave stretches into its 643rd day. Addressing reporters on Wednesday, Netanyahu maintained that while discussions around ceasefire proposals and potential negotiations
July 11, 2025 | Abuja — Dangote Petroleum Refinery has once again rebuffed the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission’s (FCCPC) bid to join its ongoing lawsuit seeking N₦100 billion in damages against the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) and other marketers over alleged unlawful fuel import licences. In a fresh ruling
ABUJA – A prominent Nigerian economist has raised concerns over the country’s rising debt burden, cautioning that if left unchecked, it could have far-reaching consequences on national development, fiscal stability, and future generations. Speaking in an interview with KIIN360, the analyst explained that while borrowing is not inherently bad, especially when used for productive investments,
July 11, 2025 | Lagos, Nigeria — At the Afreximbank annual meeting, industrial magnate Aliko Dangote announced plans to double the capacity of his urea fertilizer plant, currently Africa’s largest, from 3 million to 6 million metric tonnes annually within 40 months. This ambitious expansion aims to end Africa’s reliance on imported fertilizer, estimated at
July 11, 2025 | Lagos – Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) is aiming for a 15% dividend yield and 25% return on equity (ROE) following its transformative secondary listing on the London Stock Exchange. Strong Financials GTCO reported a staggering ₦1.266 trillion pre-tax profit for 2024, up 108% year-on-year, boosted by a 12.3% rise in
LAGOS – Ahead of Saturday’s local government elections across Lagos State, the Nigeria Police Force has announced the deployment of no fewer than 30,000 personnel to maintain law and order, while issuing a stern warning to political thugs and mischief-makers to steer clear of violence or face the full weight of the law. The Lagos
UYO – The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), through its Uyo Operations Office, has stepped up efforts to curb the rising cases of tanker-related accidents and fire outbreaks in Akwa Ibom State by launching a robust public awareness and sensitisation campaign. The exercise, which kicked off with a road walk on Thursday in the state
