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Nigeria and the United States have signed a framework agreement aimed at deepening American investment in Nigeria’s mining sector and developing the country’s estimated $700 billion mineral resources. The agreement was signed and exchanged on Wednesday at the Nigerian Mission House in New York by the Minister of Solid Minerals…

Enugu Air has commenced its first international flight operations with the launch of a direct service between Enugu and Douala, Cameroon. The inaugural flight departed from Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, marking a major expansion of the state-owned airline beyond Nigeria’s domestic market. The new…

The Adada Education Foundation has awarded scholarships to 50 students of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), covering their tuition fees until graduation. The scholarship presentation took place on Thursday, 24 September, at the Princess Alexandra Hall, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, as part of activities marking the second anniversary of…

A Nigerian cleric wanted by Cameroonian authorities has gone into hiding after a mummified body was discovered buried beneath a concrete slab at a property linked to his church in Yaoundé. The cleric, Kedi Samuel Kenechukwu, also known as Ekedi Samuel, is the founder of Mercy of God Ministry and…

Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, on Tuesday, officially flagged off the South East Agro-Development Programme (SEADP), a 200-hectare pilot integrated model farm by the South East Development Commission (SEDC) at Nomeh Unateze, Nkanu East Local Government Area (LGA) of Enugu State. The historic event, which marks a significant…

The Bayelsa State Government has assured the Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Programme of its commitment to providing counterpart funding for critical development projects in the state. The Deputy Governor, Dr Peter Akpe, gave the assurance on Wednesday when officials of RAAMP paid him a courtesy visit at the Government…

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has sealed 12 establishments across parts of the state over alleged persistent violations of environmental regulations. The enforcement operation was carried out on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, in areas including Ogba, Idimu-Ikota, Ejigbo, LASU-Iba Road, Igando and Agodo-Egbe. LASEPA said the affected establishments…

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery and other petroleum marketers have reduced the prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, at major depots following a decline in international crude oil prices. The price reductions were recorded in Lagos, Port Harcourt, Calabar and Warri, with the sharpest adjustments reported in…

A former U.S. Commercial Service official, Anayo Agu, has described the ongoing initial public offering (IPO) of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals as a potential turning point in Africa’s efforts to deepen domestic investment and broaden ownership of major economic assets. Agu, in an article titled *“De-Risking Africa and Democratizing…

Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, has joined the Nigeria Democratic Congress, three months after leaving the African Democratic Congress. Lawal announced his defection in Abuja on Tuesday, where he was formally received by the NDC National Leader, Senator Seriake Dickson, and other party leaders. The…