Emzor Raises ₦26.7 Billion Bond to Expand Local Drug Manufacturing in Nigeria
Nigerian pharmaceutical manufacturer Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. has raised ₦26.7 billion ($18.9 million) through a bond issuance to strengthen its manufacturing capacity, as the...
Gunmen Kill APC Chairman Ishaq Yunusa, Abduct Passenger on Kogi Highway
LOKOJA, Nigeria — Gunmen have killed Ishaq Yunusa, chairman of Nigeria’s governing All Progressives Congress in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi state and...
Nigeria Population Commission Chairman Aminu Yusuf Dies at 66
ABUJA, Nigeria — Aminu Yusuf, chairman of Nigeria’s National Population Commission, has died in Abuja at age 66, less than nine months after taking...
11 Rescued After Gunmen Attack Buses Carrying NYSC Members in Nigeria’s Kogi State
LOKOJA, Nigeria — Nigerian security forces have rescued 11 people after gunmen attacked two passenger buses carrying National Youth Service Corps members and other...
BREAKING: Tinubu Orders 500 More CNG Stations
ABUJA, Nigeria — President Bola Tinubu has ordered the rollout of 500 additional compressed natural gas refuelling stations across Nigeria as his government steps...
Breaking: FAAN Clears Bolt to Resume Operations at Nigerian Airports
LAGOS, Nigeria — Ride hailing company Bolt has been cleared to resume operations at airports managed by Nigeria’s Federal Airports Authority after an agreement...
Federal Government Begins Distribution of Electric Vehicles to Civil Servants
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria has begun deploying electric buses for federal civil servants, launching a new mass transit program aimed at cutting workers’ commuting...
Kano Seeks More Vaccines as Diphtheria Outbreak Claims 50 Lives
KANO, Nigeria — Health authorities in northern Nigeria are seeking additional diphtheria vaccines as they investigate reports that more than 50 children have died...
Cross River Seeks 25 million in Global Support After Deadly Floods and Landslides
CALABAR, Nigeria — Cross River State is seeking 25 million in international support to recover from deadly floods and landslides that have killed residents,...
Global Ocean Temperatures Hit Record High, Scientists Warn of Climate Risks
The world’s oceans have reached their highest average surface temperature on record, adding another warning sign that the planet’s climate is moving into increasingly...
