Fake Fertilizer, Dirty Money, and a Kidnapping Epidemic: 2024’s Best Investigative Stories from Sub-Saharan Africa

Choosing the top investigative stories from sub-Saharan Africa to feature in GIJN’s annual editors’ picks project is getting more challenging — and not because there is a shortage of watchdog…

Did Babangida Tweet About a Possible Military Takeover?

On Friday afternoon, a post on X (formerly Twitter) went viral. This post, made by ‘Ibrahim B. Babangida’ with the username @General_Ibbro, mentioned a proposed military takeover and called for…

HOT NEWS: IBADAN BILLIONAIRE, ENGR. DOTUN SANUSI, TELLS SUPPORTERS TO CEASE 2027 GOVERNORSHIP CAMPAIGNS

In a surprise move, Ibadan-born billionaire businessman, Engr. Dotun Sanusi has urged groups campaigning for him to run for Oyo State Governor in 2027 to immediately stop their efforts. News…

Oyo LG chairmen float new association

The 33 local government chairmen in Oyo State have announced their decision to form an association to further the interests of their people. They disclosed the decision in a communiqué…

Inside Biden’s unprecedented exit from the presidential race

In the end, President Joe Biden exited the political stage in isolation. After weeks of fighting for his political life – ins …

Why we accepted N70,000 minimum wage — Labour

…Cites current economic challenges for decision….FG sets three yearly review of Minimum Wage After about six months of intense agitations and negotiation, the federal government and members of the organised…

Obajana-Benin road project hit as FG terminates contract with Mothercat, Dantata & Sowoe, others

…construction of Obajana-Benin road, others affected The Federal Government, through the Ministry of works has announced the termination of contracts read more Obajana-Benin road project hit as FG terminates contract…

Arms centre to destroy N4bn weapons seized by Customs

Hundreds of rifles and thousands of rounds of ammunition seized by Nigerian Customs will be destroyed after official procedures are read more Arms centre to destroy N4bn weapons seized by…

Three State House doctors appointed Permanent Secretaries

…As 38 staff get productivity award Three medical doctors serving at the State House have been elevated to the status read more Three State House doctors appointed Permanent Secretaries

Wike decries master plan distortion as land for Abuja Bus Terminal diverted

Nyesom Wike, the minister of the Federal Capital Territory, (FCT) has expressed his frustration over the continues distortion of the read more Wike decries master plan distortion as land for…

Business & Economy

Nigeria, Brazil sign air service deal for direct flights
NPA boosts Eastern ports’ operations to drive economic diversification
Nigeria’s oil output rises 9.9% in July – NUPRC
Oborevwori urges federal govt to revive four seaports in Delta