The recent military takeover in Niger has triggered concerns over Europe’s heavy reliance on the country’s uranium mines for nuclear power generation.Despite Niger’s significance as a uranium supplier, the European Union remains confident in its nuclear energy security. European energy giant EDF’s ongoing efforts to diversify uranium sources suggest a broader strategy to reduce dependency on…
The Director, stated that the AFN is yet to receive any order from the appropriate authority to commence military action against the Military Junta in Niger. The Defence Headquarters says the the Armed Forces of Nigeria is yet to receive order for any military intervention in the Republic of Niger following the coup that led…
Group added that the list is a first step, at 25% and are still far from the benchmark of 35%, yet not too far from reaching the goal. Women’s affirmative group has expressed reservations to President Bola Tinubu’s first batch of ministerial list, describing it as far below expected benchmark of women’s representation. The group,…
Zamfara APC added that they strongly believe that Matawalle, having earned the confidence of the president, will definitely not disappoint Nigerians. The Zamfara chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended President Bola Tinubu for nominating former governor, Alhaji Bello Matawalle, as minister. This is contained in a statement by the state Publicity Secretary…
He said that Nigerian passport was well protected with a lot of security features that made it impossible to be forged, because of its biometric nature and also personalised. The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) says following the situation in Niger Republic, it has deployed personnels to check all the unorthodox roads through which foreigners may…
Nigeria has an army of out-of-school kids, prevented from classrooms because of various problems, including poverty and banditry, according to UN agency UNESCO. The Chief Executive Officer of the UK charity, IA-Foundation, Mrs Ibironke Adeagbo, has warned that increasing tuition fees in Nigerian universities could compound the crisis plaguing the country’s education sector. Speaking against…
President Bola Tinubu has already assured Nigerians that the Port Harcourt refinery will commence operations by December 2023. According to oil marketers, the current price of petrol will reduce by at least ₦70 when Nigeria’s refineries start functioning properly. Mike Osatuyi, the National Controller Operations of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) said…
The publicity secretary explained that about 400 years ago, thousands of blacks were shipped out of the continent through slavery. A renowned African American computer wizard, Dr Emmitt McHenry, who developed the .com code for the Internet E-Mails, has traced his origin to Igboland, Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide has said. The group said that McHenry, who…
Scientists have developed a medication that kills all cancerous tumours while leaving healthy cells alone. A groundbreaking cancer-killing chemical has been unveiled by scientists at the renowned cancer research and treatment institution, City of Hope, in the United States. This incredible discovery brings a ray of hope to millions worldwide. The innovative drug targets and…
Due to a current scarcity of US currency, petrol prices in Tanzania have spiked by 17%, burdening drivers with higher costs at the pump.The rise in petrol costs is attributed to challenges in obtaining US Dollars, affecting the import of petroleum products. Cap prices for gasoline and diesel have increased, reflecting the scarcity’s impact. In response…
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