Fifty women have graduated from a renewable energy training programme in Kano State, part of a federal drive to get more women into Nigeria’s clean tech sector. The three-day initiative, which concluded on Wednesday, provided practical training in solar inverter and battery...
IBADAN, Nigeria — Gunmen have kidnapped the younger sister of Nigeria’s former Minister of Power, Bayo Adelabu, along with her 12-year-old twin sons in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The incident occurred at approximately 07:30 BST on Wednesday, 3 June 2026, in the Challenge area of...
ABUJA, Nigeria — The federal government has intensified health screenings across all international airports, seaports, and land borders in an effort to prevent a strain of the Ebola virus from entering the country. Under the new directives, any traveller identified as high risk or...
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria’s anti-corruption watchdog, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has declared a foreign national and two other individuals wanted over allegations of financial crimes, including criminal breach of trust and obtaining money under false pretences...
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has launched an urgent internal investigation into allegations that its continuous voter registration database was improperly accessed to leak personal information about a political candidate. The investigation...
