The National Agricultural Development Fund has partnered with a German climate fintech company, YAPU Solutions GmbH, to strengthen climate-risk management and financing for smallholder farmers in Nigeria. The partnership details were contained in a statement issued by the NADF on...
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has revealed that he has lived in his current home for 36 years, saying he has no plans to move because he is comfortable there. Dangote disclosed this during an interview with ARISE News on Tuesday, where he spoke about his lifestyle, busines...
KWACReSAL Team with one of the beneficiaries during the monitoring exercise at Kaiama Road, Kaiama Local government, Kwara State.
The Director-General of the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council, Abdul’aziz Yari, has called for more support from the Northern region for President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid. Yari said the move was necessitated owing to Tinubu’s support for former Pr...
Governors elected on the All Progressives Congress platform have distanced themselves from any coalition or alliance with any individual ahead of the 2027 general elections, maintaining that they remain committed to the APC and its political structure. Chairman of the APC Governo...
A combined force of the Kebbi State police command and the military has neutralised suspected terrorist elements during a joint clearance operation at Gumki Forest in Kangiwa, Arewa Local Government Area of the state. The operation, conducted at about 6:05 am on Monday, September...
The Enugu State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has denied allegations linking the party, its leaders or the state administration to an alleged act of political violence in Nkanu West Local Government Area. The party stated this in a statement issued on Tuesday and made ...
President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote. Photo: Arise News
2027 NDC presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has asked the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, to release his academic records following reports of a legal action seeking Certified True Copies of his university certificates and other admission records. Obi, in a statement on Tuesday on...
Fresh crisis is brewing within the Bauchi State All Progressives Congress as some State House of Assembly candidates accuse the party of substituting their names after they emerged victorious in the party’s primary elections. The affected candidates, who spoke with journalists in...
Dr Alim Abubakre. Photo: Dr Alim Abubakre
Lindsay Clancy looks on as jurors (out of frame) enter the courtroom during Clancy's murder trial at the Plymouth County Superior Court in Plymouth, Massachusetts, on September 4, 2026. CREDIT: AFP
Medical lecturers under the Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria, University College Hospital, Ibadan Chapter, Oyo State, have warned against increasing admission quotas for medical students without corresponding improvements in infrastructure and manpower. The l...
US and Iran flags. Photo: AA (via Middle East Monitor)
Scene of the incident. Photo: LASTMA
The expired donated drugs being moved out by NAFDAC officials for destruction at the Igwuruta dump site along Eneka - Igwuruta road in Obio/Akpor LGA of Rivers State on Monday.
Vice President Kashim Shettima and Indian Prime Minister. Narendra Modi, on the sidelines of the just-concluded BRICS Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi, India. Credit: Stanley Nkwocha/X.
The Rivers State House of Assembly has summoned the Vice-Chancellor of PAMO University of Medical Sciences, Port Harcourt, to appear before it and explain scholarship funds released to the university by the state government. Also invited by the state legislature are the Accountan...