July 22, 2025 Trade relations between Nigeria and Egypt have witnessed a notable upswing, with total bilateral trade volume reaching $315 million in 2024, according to Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sameh Shoukry. The announcement was made during his address at the Nigeria-Egypt Business Forum 2025, held at the Transcorp Hilton in Abuja, where government
July 22, 2025 The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has raised a grave alarm over worsening food insecurity in North-East Nigeria, revealing that more than 3.7 million people are currently struggling to access sufficient food due to ongoing conflict and instability in the region. In a recent statement, the humanitarian organization emphasized that
July 22, 2025 Nigeria will proudly participate in the upcoming 16th World Scout Moot, with a 28-member contingent set to represent the country at the international youth gathering in Portugal. The event is scheduled to take place from July 25 to August 3, 2025. The World Scout Moot is a prestigious global forum that brings
News Report – July 21, 2025 As part of activities marking the first-year coronation anniversary of His Royal Majesty, Oba Latif Egbeyemi Oladimeji, held at Ogba Asade, Agege, Lagos, the spotlight turned toward the alarming rise in drug abuse among Nigerian youths, during a compelling lecture titled “The Prison Called Drugs”. Mrs. S.S. Fatimo Dauda,
July 21, 2025 Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) recorded a growth rate of 3.13% in the first quarter of 2025, according to the latest report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The performance reflects a moderate improvement in economic activities across various sectors, compared to the 2.98% growth rate posted in the corresponding quarter
In a significant boost to Nigeria’s power sector, the 1,250 megawatts (MW) independent power plant promoted by renowned businessman Dr. Deji Adeleke is now at an advanced stage of completion and is set for formal commissioning in the coming months. The energy project, which stands as one of the largest of its kind in the
The Federal Government has described Nigerians in the diaspora as one of the country’s most untapped strategic assets, revealing that their financial contributions alone amounted to over $20 billion in remittances in the year 2024. The government stated this while reiterating its commitment to deepen engagement with the global Nigerian community to harness their full
News Report – July 21, 2025 The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has announced a postponement in the implementation of its revised service fees, shifting the effective date to September 1, 2025. The decision was made to address transitional difficulties and ensure a smooth adjustment for stakeholders. The announcement, made on Monday, explained that the delay
July 21, 2025: The United States government has announced a strict new policy imposing a lifetime entry ban on individuals found guilty of committing visa fraud through the submission of fake documents. According to a statement released by the U.S. Department of State, the measure is aimed at deterring growing cases of document falsification during
In a move to streamline visits to one of Islam’s most revered sites, Nigerian pilgrims and other visitors intending to access Al Rawdah Al Sharifah, located within the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah, are now required to secure appointments through the official Nusuk mobile application. Al Rawdah Al Sharifah, also known as the Noble Garden, is
