by Favour Owonibi | Oct 6, 2025 | NEWS, Sports
‎ ‎Amanda Anisimova has beat Linda Noskova to win the China Open for her second title of a breakthrough year and fourth overall. ‎The third-seeded American survived a second-set wobble to overpower the Czech 26th seed in one hour and 46 minutes in Beijing on Sunday...
by Favour Owonibi | Oct 6, 2025 | International, NEWS
‎ ‎US President Donald Trump has sent troops from California to Oregon after a court denied his attempt to deploy the National Guard in Portland ‎The deployment circumvents a judge’s order blocking the deployment by instead using National Guard soldiers already...
by Favour Owonibi | Oct 6, 2025 | Local, NEWS
‎ ‎The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has announced exclusive discounts for pilgrims participating in the 2026 Hajj, ‎This followed successful negotiations during its recent preparatory visit to Saudi Arabia. ‎Professor Abdullahi Saleh Usman, Chairman...
by Favour Owonibi | Oct 6, 2025 | Agriculture, NEWS
Niger and Benin Republic have signed a multi-billion-dollar agricultural agreement aimed at transforming food production across West Africa. ‎Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago, who signed on behalf of Nigeria, said the initiative targets 450,000 tonnes of...
by Favour Owonibi | Oct 6, 2025 | Local, NEWS
‎The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has approved 79 new oil and gas field development plans, attracting nearly 40 billion dollars in fresh investments. ‎The NUPRC, in a statement marking its fourth anniversary, said 41 plans were approved in...
by Favour Owonibi | Oct 6, 2025 | NEWS
The Federal Government has emphasized the need for Africa to reduce its dependence on exporting unprocessed minerals. ‎The Minister of Solid Minerals Development and Chairman of the African Minerals Strategy Group (AMSG), Dr. Dele Alake made the remarks during his...
