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Published on 07:49 GMT

Time to stop the bleeding in Nigeria

Over 144 innocent Nigerians have been gruesomely murdered across Plateau, Benue, and Adamawa states in the last two weeks alone. Herders motivated clashes are regular in North Central Nigeria, especially in Benue and Plateau states, where the battle for …

Source: Abuja Inquirer - Neutral
Published on 05:07 GMT

Nigeria's market doctors bring healthcare directly to traders

A Lagos doctor has set up in a market to treat traders forced to prioritise work over their own health. The Market Doctors initiative has reached over 400,000 patients. In Nigeria’s bustling markets where traders work from dawn to dusk, health often takes …

Source: Africanews - Neutral
Published on 03:15 GMT

Rising Stars to open AFCON campaign against Nigeria in Cairo

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has on Sunday announced the dates, kick-off times and venues for the group stage and knockout fixtures of the TotalEnergies CAF Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations, Egypt 2025. The 17th edition of Africa’s flagship …

Source: Citizen TV Kenya - Indeterminate
Published on 00:50 GMT

Death toll of attacks by suspected herders rises to 56 in central Nigeria: official

ABUJA, April 20 (Xinhua) -- Coordinated attacks by suspected armed herders in Nigeria's central state of Benue have left at least 56 people dead so far, as local security agencies and volunteers continue to comb nearby bushes for more bodies, a senior …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 00:58 GMT

Rack Centre’s LGS2 12MW Data Centre, Game changer To Revolutionise Nigeria’s Digital Landscape

The newly commissioned LGS2 12MW IT Load Data Centre built by Rack Centre-West Africa’s leading Tier III carrier and cloud neutral data centre, has been described as the best-in-class and a game changer that would revolutionise Nigeria’s digital …

Source: Daily Independent - Pending
Published on Apr 20, 2025

Nigeria’s Conduct Bureau to Move Asset Declarations Online

April 20, 2025 @ 6:27 am By Michael Wong Nigeria’s Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) said it would strengthen its regulatory function by moving its public officer asset declarations online through a new On-line Assets Declaration System (OADS), aiming to deepen …

Source: Crowdfund Insider - Neutral
Published on 03:57 GMT

Nigeria’s Tunde Onakoya’s reclaims Guinness World Record title for 64-hour chess marathon

Nigerian chess master Tunde Onakoya, founder of the nonprofit Chess in Slums Africa, has been officially recognised by Guinness World Records for achieving the longest chess marathon. Onakoya accomplished the 64-hour marathon feat in New York City’s …

Source: The Sun Nigeria - Indeterminate
Published on 02:10 GMT

Nigeria: NRC extends resumption of Warri-Itakpe train services ...

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has extended the resumption of the recently suspended Warri-Itakpe train services citing the need to implement necessary redundancies that will support sustainable operations in line with best practices, among others. …

Source: Blueprint Newspapers Limited - Pending
Published on Apr 20, 2025

In Nigeria’s floating slum, ‘The Herds’ tour spotlights climate change where it’s felt the most

Source: WNYT - New York - Neutral
Published on Apr 20, 2025

Nigeria Customs, Stakeholders Tackle Barriers to 24-Hour Port Operations

In collaboration with key maritime industry stakeholders, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reviewed critical barriers to implementing 24-hour operations at the nation’s seaports. This came at the JournalNG Port Industry Town Hall Meeting held in …

Source: Fresh Angle - Indeterminate