HAMAS SAYS IT WILL CONTINUE RELEASING ISRAELI HOSTAGES UNDER GAZA DEAL
Hamas has said it is committed to implementing the Gaza ceasefire deal with Israel and will continue releasing hostages as scheduled, raising hopes that a resumption of the war can be averted.
FG UNVEILS GAME-CHANGING RAW MATERIALS DATABASE TO BOOST INDUSTRIAL GROWTH
The Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, Geoffrey Uche Nnaji, has announced that the official launch of the Nigeria Raw Materials Information Management System (NRMIMS) will unlock the nation’s full industrial potential, enhance transparency, and drive economic transformation.
FCT MINISTER WIKE DIRECTS SECURITY AGENCIES TO MONITOR INFLUX OF PEOPLE THAT POSE SECURITY THREATS IN FCT
As part of an effort to address security concerns in the territory, FCT Minister Nyensom WIKE has directed security agencies to monitor the influx of people that could pose security threats into FCT.
UN SAYS CRACKDOWN ON BANGLADESH PROTESTERS MAY BE CRIME AGAINST HUMANITY
Former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her government tried to cling on to power using systematic, deadly violence against protesters that could amount to “crimes against humanity”, the UN has said.
US PRESIDENT TRUMP ORDER TRIGGERS BOXING ASSOCIATION TRANSGENDER BAN
The International Boxing Association has announced plans to take legal action against the International Olympic Committee over transgender participation at Paris 2024, citing former US President Donald Trump’s recent
CBN STOPS FREE WITHDRAWALS FOR CUSTOMER USING OTHER BANKS ATMs
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says charges will now apply anytime customers use the Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) of banks other than theirs.
NIGERIA RANKED 140TH OUT OF 180 ON 2024 CORRUPTION INDEX
Nigeria has been ranked 140th position out of 180 countries in the world on the 2024 corruption perceptions index, according to a report by Transparency International
FG APPROVES $1.70B HOPE PROJECTS TO IMPROVE GOVERNANCE AND HEALTH CARE FOR NIGERIANS
The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved the sum of One billion and Seventy ($1.70) Dollars for Human Capital Opportunities for Prosperity and Equity – Governance (HOPE – GOVERNANCE) project alongside the inter-related Primary Health Care Provision Strengthening (HOPE -PHC) project.
VICE PRESIDENT SHETIMMA MOVES TO RESOLVE HAJJ VISA CONCERNS
Vice President Kashim Shettima has assured intending pilgrims for this year’s Hajj in Saudi Arabia that none of them will miss the pilgrimage due to visa-related challenges.
ELON MUSK, INVESTORS BID $100BN TO BUY CHATGPT MAKER OPENAI
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has offered $97.4bn dollars to acquire OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, to restore its original non-profit mission.