FULL LIST: Nigeria third-largest recipient of US foreign aid in September — Report
Nigeria has been ranked as the third-largest recipient of U.S. foreign aid in Sub-Saharan Africa, according to a new analysis by Cable Index.
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Wole Soyinka speaks on U.S. visa denial and Trump’s reported threat to attack Nigeria
Nigerian Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka has condemned U.S. President Donald Trump’s reported threat to attack Nigeria “guns blazing” over claims of a “Christian genocide,” warning that such rhetoric only deepens division.
NIMASA approves 27 shipyards to begin operations across Nigeria
“Our goal is to ensure that every shipyard operating in Nigeria adheres to international standards of safety…”
List: New countries agitators want created from current Nigeria
Resurgent secessionist movements across Nigeria continue to test national cohesion. From the Southeast to the North, calls for self-determination reflect long-standing grievances over identity, governance, and equity.
Abuja magistrate court grants Sowore, #FreeNnamdiKanu protesters bail on a 500k bond
Activist Omoyele Sowore, lawyer Aloy Ejimakor, and 11 other #FreeNnamdiKanu protesters arrested this week in Abuja were granted bail by a magistrate court, each on the condition of a “sum of N500,000” and other stringent requirements.
How U.S. Immigration agents track suspects through WhatsApp metadata
How ICE use WhatsApp to spy on suspects
Nigeria needs 200,000km of durable new roads…how plastic waste could help
A study has found that adding small amounts of shredded plastic to soil can make road construction cheaper, stronger, and more sustainable—offering a potential solution to Nigeria’s 200,000km road deficit.
Three years on, 5G still out of reach for most Nigerians
Three years after its debut, Nigeria’s 5G network remains limited to a wealthy few, hindered by costly devices, poor coverage, and slow infrastructure growth.
Countries that recently rebranded with new names and the stories behind them
Türkiye, Eswatini, and North Macedonia are among the countries that recently changed their names to better reflect their heritage, resolve disputes, or strengthen national identity.
Who is Bernard Doro, Tinubu’s ministerial pick from Plateau?
President Bola Tinubu has nominated Dr Bernard Mohammed Doro from Plateau State as a Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.