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Mining without licence is illegal in Nigeria, as stipulated by the Minerals and Mining Act of 1999.

"The aspiration of the people would be the wish of the party. Yes, the National Working Committee (NWC), state organs, ...

The virus spreads through contaminated food, water, or direct contact

CDD-West African warns agaisnt mistaking military populism for reforms, stressing that coups accelerate fragility rather than solve civilian governance failures.

As part of pre-conference activities, NBA President Afam Osigwe, on Saturday, led thousands of lawyers in a health walk across ...

The governors also asked the federal government to show commitment to safeguarding the lives and property of Nigerians.

“We must adopt a holistic and coordinated response,” he said, emphasising inclusivity, justice and respect for human rights.

Many have been killed and others displaced in the perennial clashes between nomadic herders and farmers in Nigeria, especially in ...

The state of the roads is a major hindrance to the full operationalisation of the Baro Inland Port. What should ...

The rare rock weighs more than 24.6 kilograms and is considered to be the largest known rock from Mars ever ...

Disaster management authorities warn that the flood will come as predicted by NiMet, and that residents in flood-prone areas should ...

Mr Tsague lauded Nigeria’s reforms, which he said were built on domestic financing, community engagement, and transparent governance.

The Cranes suffered a humbling 3-0 defeat to a clinical Algerian side

UNICEF warns that Nigeria is among the hardest-hit countries as cholera continues to spread across the region

“The operation also led to the rescue of 36 youths of different countries such as Senegal, Cote d’Ivoire, Mali, Burkina-Faso ...

The delegation comprising 60 student-athletes competing in 10 sports exuded confidence and unity, earning admiration from onlookers and media alike.

The bandits had reportedly crossed into Kebbi to carry out Wednesday's foiled attack.

Insecurity and abandonment are only part of the problem facing the GGW. Beneath the surface lies another troubling layer.

On proposed completion in 2030, the Great Green Wall is expected to be the largest living structure on the planet, ...

Other participating nations, including Mauritius, Angola, Rwanda, South Africa, Guinea, Morocco, Libya, Niger, Burkina Faso, and Senegal, are expected to ...

Sadly, analysis of how this tragedy occurred revealed the same sickening pattern of the failure of intelligence by the security ...

Leading the Nigerian team is US.-based Inkosi Brou, a grandson of the late NAFDAC Director General, Dora Akunyili.

Africa's blue economy can constitute a significant source of wealth that can catapult the continent's fortunes. It is estimated that ...

Malnutrition among children and women remains a pressing challenge that demands collective action.

The Nigerian police said the recovery was part of intensified efforts to combat cross-border vehicle theft and trafficking in West ...