June 30
Nigeria: NAF Airstrikes Destroy Illegal Refining Sites in Rivers, Kill Terrorists in Niger
Leadership
Precision airstrikes undertaken by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) have destroyed illegal refining sites in Rivers State and killed several terrorists riding on motorcycles in Niger… Read more »
Nigeria: Katsina Records 118 Suspected Cholera Cases, Zero in Kaduna, Kano
Daily Trust
As Nigeria grapples with a surging cholera outbreak, available data from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) showed that no fewer than 31 states have so far recorded 528… Read more »
Nigeria: United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria Statement On Attacks in Gwoza, Borno
OCHA
The United Nations strongly condemns the suicide bomb attacks on civilian populations in the Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State yesterday. The exact number of people killed… Read more »
Nigeria: 3 Dead, 50 Houses Destroyed As Rain Wreaks Havoc in Yobe
Daily Trust
At least three people were killed while 7 sustained injuries after a building collapsed due to heavy downpour in Nangere Local Government area of Yobe State. Read more »
Ghana: Wode Maya to Teach Ghanaians Facebook Page Monetization
Accra Times
The travel vlogger's decision to help social media users earn money from Facebook comes after Meta, Facebook's parent company, announced in February 2022 that content creators in… Read more »
Liberia: Mining - Bea Mountain Distributes Food to Elderly People
New Republic
Bea Mountain Mining Corporation through its Community Relations Department (CRD) has completed the distribution of food items and cash as part of support to elders within the three… Read more »
Ghana: Ghana Risks Being Left Behind in Grammy Africa Initiative - Stonebwoy
Accra Times
Stonebwoy's sentiments follow the Recording Academy's announcement of expanding its reach in the Middle East and Africa Read more »
Liberia: Lerc Commissioners Visit Key Facilities of LEC and Transco-Clsg
New Dawn
Two recently appointed Board of Commissioners of the Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission (LERC) members, Atty. Kla-Edward Toomey, II, and Amara M. Kamara, on June 28, toured… Read more »
West Africa: Training of Women Leaders On Education for the Culture of Peace By Ecowas
New Dawn
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) held a pivotal training for Women Leaders from June 27th to 29th, 2024, at the ECOWAS Commission Headquarters in Abuja,… Read more »
Nigeria: How to Transition From Eyeglasses to Contact Lenses
Daily Trust
Switching from eyeglasses to contact lenses is a significant decision that can greatly improve your vision and lifestyle. Many eyeglass wearers contemplate this change for various… Read more »
Nigeria: Man Jailed for Raping, Impregnating His 14-Year-Old Daughter
Premium Times
The DNA results revealed 99.99 positive that the convict is the father of a baby girl which his daughter put to birth. Read more »
Nigeria: Despite Arrests, Whereabouts of Rarara's Mother Unknown
Daily Trust
Despite the arrest of two suspects in connection with the kidnap of Hajiya Halima Adamu, mother of the famous Hausa Singer, Dauda Adamu Rarara, her whereabouts still unknown 24… Read more »
Nigeria: Executive Order - NAFDAC Hails Tinubu On Move for Drug, Health Security
Daily Trust
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has applauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for signing an executive order to ensure drug and health… Read more »
Nigeria: VP Shettima Leads Delegation in Condolence Visit to Police Affairs Minister
Daily Trust
Vice President Kashim Shettima yesterday led a federal government delegation to Keffi, Nasarawa State to console Minister of State for Police Affairs, Hajiya Imaan… Read more »
Nigeria: Four Suicide Bombers Kill Many in Borno
Daily Trust
Many people including a soldier and some wedding guests have been killed, and several others injured on Saturday, when four suicide bombers launched attacks at different spots in… Read more »
Nigeria: FG Threatens to Terminate Julius Berger, Ccecc Calabar Road Contracts
Daily Trust
The federal government has threatened to terminate the contracts of Julius Berger and China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) over the handling of the Calabar-Itu… Read more »
Nigeria: Food Security - Saudi Arabia to Set Up Farm Equipment Manufacturing Plants in Nigeria - Kyari
Daily Trust
The Minister of Agriculture, Senator Abubakar Kyari, said the government of Saudi Arabia has expressed interest in setting up manufacturing factories in Nigeria for farming… Read more »
Nigeria: Vulnerable, Poor People Should Get Tax Exemption - Oyedele
Vanguard
The chairman of the Presidential Taskforce on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, Taiwo Oyedele has proposed a tax exemption for poor, vulnerable people and believes the… Read more »
Nigeria: Relief As Foundation Gifts Food Items to Delta Communities
Vanguard
In the heart of Delta State, where the struggles of daily life have been exacerbated by the recent economic shifts, a light ray of hope seems to have illuminated the abodes of some… Read more »
Nigeria: Ondo Land Tussle - IGP Egbetokun Urged to Intervene Between Communities
Vanguard
Following the destruction of farmlands belonging to Oge Community and burning of farm produce such as Yam, Cocoyam, Maize and Cassava by suspected agents of Ayegunle community in… Read more »
Nigeria: Serap Gives CBN 7 Days to 'Account for Missing N100bn Dirty Notes, Other Public Funds'
Vanguard
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), "to account for and explain the whereabouts… Read more »
Nigeria: Alternative Building Materials With Bricks Will Reduce Cost , Increase Housing Affordability - Nbrri
Vanguard
...as RSECESSA targets 3000 low cost housing units in C'River Read more »
Nigeria: Stakeholders Decry Maternal Mortality, Apathy to Immunisation in Northeast
Leadership
Health professionals from the six states of the Northeast have decried the rejection of immunisation for communicable diseases as well as the alarming rate of maternal and infant… Read more »
Nigeria: Nema Alerts On Imminent Flood in Jigawa
Leadership
National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has charged Jigawa State government and residents in the 19 local government areas of the state to start preparation for imminent… Read more »
Nigeria: Condemned Criminals Face Systemic Obstacles Appealing Sentences
Leadership
The number of condemned criminals in Nigeria's correctional centres is piling to historical highs as most face institutional and financial obstacles challenging their convictions… Read more »