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MSF highlights mental health crisis in malnourished children

On the occasion of World Mental Health Day in 2025, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has called attention to the significant, yet often overlooked, mental health consequences of...

Pinnick hails FIFA appointment as recognition of Nigeria’s football influence

Amaju Pinnick, the former President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has hailed his recent appointment as Deputy...

CBN promotes adoption of alternative payment systems in C’River

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting financial inclusion and economic growth by...

Trump say Israel and Hamas don gree for phase of Gaza ‘peace plan’

An oil spill from an 8-inch crude delivery pipeline at Oil Mining Lease 29 has polluted Nembe communities...

Oil spill pollutes Bayelsa communities

In early October 2025, an oil spill from an 8-inch crude delivery pipeline in Nembe, Bayelsa State, polluted...

OPEC+ increases oil output by 137,000 bpd

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies, known as OPEC+, have decided to increase their collective oil output by 137,000 barrels...

$92bn lithium rush leaves Nigerian investors behind

According to recent reports, there is a concern that Nigerian investors are being sidelined in the country's booming lithium mining sector, with foreign, particularly...

Insecurity: Commander-in-Chief failing his people, ADC slams Tinubu

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticized President Bola Tinubu's handling of the country's worsening insecurity.1 In a recent statement, the party's National Publicity...

Households suffer as cooking gas shortage worsens, rises to N25,000

In recent days, many households in Nigeria have been experiencing a severe cooking gas shortage, which has pushed the price of refilling a 12.5kg...

Fubara’s men absent at gov’s reunion with Wike

Reports indicate that Governor Siminalayi Fubara's loyalists were conspicuously absent from a recent reunion meeting with his predecessor and current Minister of the Federal...

Leopard captured after wandering into Indonesian hotel

A leopard was successfully captured on Monday after it was found wandering inside a hotel in Bandung, the capital of West Java, Indonesia.1 The...