In a major step towards modernizing Nigeria’s agricultural sector, the Federal Government of Nigeria has entered into a strategic partnership with Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV) of Brazil. The partnership was formalized through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at fostering private sector development in fertilizer production, hybrid seed technology, and agricultural finance….
Trump has announced the nomination of Scott Bessent to head the U.S. Treasury Department, a critical position overseeing tax policy, public debt, international finance, and sanctions.
Judge Juan Merchan has indefinitely delayed sentencing in former President Donald Trump’s criminal case involving alleged hush money payments.
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), on Friday, publicly disassociated itself from Simon Ekpa, a self-proclaimed “Prime Minister” of the Biafra Government in Exile (BRGIE), following his arrest in Finland. Finnish police detained Ekpa on charges of “public incitement to commit a crime with terrorist intent,” along with four other individuals accused of financing terrorist…
Trump announced his nomination of former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi to serve as the next U.S. Attorney General.
The development underscores a growing synergy between Nigeria and the international community in addressing security challenges.
The removal of Prof. Bernard Odoh as the Vice-Chancellor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, has sparked significant debate, with Odoh challenging the legitimacy of his dismissal.
President-elect Donald Trump, known for his outspoken critique of NATO’s reliance on U.S. funding, has nominated a key ally, Matthew Whitaker, to serve as the United States ambassador to the alliance. This announcement highlights Trump’s continued focus on reshaping America’s role in global organizations to prioritize U.S. interests. In a statement accompanying the announcement, Trump…
The President of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has emphasized the need for closer cooperation between Nigeria’s parliament and its Chinese counterpart to enhance diplomatic, trade, and legislative relations. The call came during a courtesy visit on Wednesday by the newly appointed Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai, accompanied by officials from the Chinese…
NNPCL has bolstered Nigeria’s crude oil production, revenue generation, and economic growth with the official unveiling of its newest crude oil grade, the Utapate crude oil blend.
