Lagos, July 28, 2025 A strong call for the promotion of ethical organ donation practices echoed through Lagos at the National Conference of The Companion, an association of Muslim professionals, as experts and religious scholars warned against the commercialisation of human organs in Nigeria. A keynote speaker at the event, a medical doctor, urged Nigerians
Abuja, July 28, 2025 The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) Chairman, Dr. Zacch Adedeji, has launched a stinging critique of Nigeria’s persistent economic woes, attributing a significant portion of the country’s financial underperformance to massive illicit financial flows and capital flight. In a no-holds-barred address, the FIRS boss declared that Nigeria is no longer prepared
Bangkok, July 28, 2025 The Thai government has officially announced the replacement of its previously planned Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) system with a new digital arrival card for travellers entering the country under its visa-free policy. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that the digital arrival card, which will be implemented from August 2025, is
Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote Group, has called on President Bola Tinubu to extend the federal government’s ‘Nigeria First’ policy to cover refined petroleum products, specifically petrol, diesel and aviation fuel. Launched in May 2025, the directive already prohibits government agencies from importing goods or services available locally unless cleared by the Bureau of
In a landmark judgment that has stirred nationwide debate, a Federal High Court in Abuja has overturned the long-standing restriction placed by the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) against female corps members wearing skirts as part of their official uniform. The court ruled that the ban, which has faced years of criticism from religious and
ENUGU, Nigeria – The NASFAT Missionary Institute (NMI), a core component of the Nasrul-Lahi-il Fatih Society (NASFAT), has successfully concluded its “Nurturing Your Faith (NYF) Train-the-Trainer Course” in Enugu, serving NASFAT’s Southeast Zone. The initiative aligns with NASFAT’s strategic objective to expand access to informed Islamic education across Nigeria. The NASFAT Missionary Institute (NMI) is
Abuja, July 28, 2025 — The Federal Government of Nigeria has unveiled an ambitious plan to increase the country’s cereal output by 2.7 million metric tonnes over the next nine years, setting a target year of 2034 to achieve the milestone. This strategic goal was revealed during a high-level agricultural development meeting in Abuja, where
Kogi, July 28, 2025 — The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has entered into a strategic partnership with Zuid Energy Limited for the development of a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) project valued at over 40 million standard cubic feet per day (mmscfd) in Kogi State. The collaboration, which was officially announced during a stakeholders’
Lagos, July 28, 2025 — The Lagos State Government has appealed to medical doctors under its employment to suspend their planned three-day warning strike, assuring that steps are actively being taken to address their concerns and improve working conditions across health facilities. The appeal was made on Monday by the Lagos State Commissioner for Establishments,
Lagos, July 28, 2025 — Ethereum (ETH), the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, is showing renewed strength in market momentum, edging closer to the significant $4,000 price mark as investor confidence swells. As of Monday morning, Ethereum was trading around $3,840, reflecting a steady upward trend over the past week. Analysts attribute the bullish
