Abuja, July 27, 2025 Nigeria recorded a total of $20.93 billion in diaspora remittances in 2024, reinforcing the vital role of overseas Nigerians in supporting the national economy amid persistent fiscal and foreign exchange challenges. The latest figures, released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), show a marginal increase compared to the $20.13 billion
Abeokuta, July 27, 2025 The Ogun State Government has sealed a strategic partnership with Arise Integrated Industrial Platforms (Arise IIP) for the development of a $2 billion garment manufacturing facility, marking one of the largest investments in Nigeria’s textile and apparel sector. The landmark agreement was formalized in Abeokuta with Governor Dapo Abiodun emphasizing the
Abuja, July 27, 2025 Nigeria’s booming scrap and waste recycling industry is setting its sights on generating an additional five million jobs before the end of 2025, as the sector continues to expand across urban and rural communities. The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA), in collaboration with stakeholders in the circular economy,
Lagos, July 27, 2025 Trading in the shares of MRS Oil Nigeria Plc has been officially suspended on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) as the company moves forward with plans to voluntarily delist from the stock market. The suspension, which took effect on Friday, follows an application by the company for voluntary delisting, in line with
In a significant show of commitment to educational development and social welfare, Qatar’s Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs has disbursed more than QR54.9 million in financial support to assist students in need through its Zakat Fund initiative. According to credible reports monitored by KIIN360, the funding, which was channeled specifically towards educational assistance, reflects
In a move that is expected to reshape property investment dynamics in the Kingdom, Saudi Arabia has officially released the complete framework of its newly approved law regulating real estate ownership by non-Saudi nationals. This development follows the endorsement of the regulation by the Saudi Council of Ministers earlier in the month. Reports gathered by
Electricity consumers within select parts of Lagos State are bracing for extended outages as Ikeja Electric Plc has formally announced a 25-day planned power interruption, which the utility company says is necessary to carry out critical maintenance and infrastructure upgrades on its network. The exercise, according to information obtained by KIIN360, is expected to run
Ghana’s Black Queens secured the third-place medal at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) after a dramatic penalty shootout victory over South Africa on Friday, July 25, 2025. The tightly contested bronze medal match, held at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat, ended 1-1 after regulation time. Both teams displayed tactical discipline
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has commenced a specialized training programme on anti-Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) radar systems in Maiduguri, Borno State, as part of ongoing efforts to enhance air defence capabilities and counter evolving security threats. The initiative, which began on Saturday, July 26, 2025, is designed to equip personnel with advanced skills required
Abuja, July 26, 2025 — The Federal Ministry of Education has refuted recent claims circulating in the public domain that the minimum age for admission into Junior Secondary School 1 (JSS1) has been raised to 12 years. In an official statement signed by the Director of Press and Public Relations, Mrs. Boriowo Folasade, the Ministry
