The United Nations says no fewer than 4.4 million people may suffer acute hunger in North-East Nigeria due to attacks by the Boko Haram militant group…
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has allocated about $3.35 billion to Nigeria as part of a historic general allocation of Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) of the…
More than 23 people have died as a result of an outbreak of gastroenteritis, also known as stomach flu in Sokoto State, Northwest Nigeria. According to…
The International Monetary Fund has approved the allocation of Special Drawing Rights of up to US$650 billion to boost global liquidity. This is to help create…
The United Arab Emirates on Tuesday announced that it is relaxing restrictions for inbound passengers from six countries, including Nigeria. The country’s National Emergency and Crisis…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced its exit from the Maritime Organisation for West and Central Africa (MOWCA) A spokesperson for the Ministry of Transportation,…
Nigeria’s Blessing Oborududu and Ese Brume on Tuesday won silver and bronze medals respectively at the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Oborududu picked up the medal after…
The World Bank (WB) and African Development Bank (AfDB) have provided $550 million in funding to the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) in support of the implementation…
Nigeria recorded 11 COVID-19 related deaths in the last 24-hours, driven by the spread of the Delta variant in the country. The Nigeria Centre for Disease…
Doyin Odubanjo, Nigerian Academy of Science With rising cases of the Delta variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in Nigeria, there is heightened concern about how well…