The Federal Government has commenced operations at a high-purity gold refinery in Lagos, with three more under development. A $600 million lithium plant in Nasarawa is also ready, marking a major shift in Nigeria's mining sector.
Nigeria's Federal Government confirms operational gold refinery in Lagos and a $600 million lithium plant in Nasarawa, marking a strategic move towards local mineral processing and clean energy supply chains.
Nigeria's value-addition drive takes off with a new gold refinery in Lagos and a $600 million lithium processing plant in Nasarawa, announced by Minister Dele Alake in Riyadh.
DSS and Solid Minerals Ministry intercept seven trucks illegally transporting lithium ore in Ilorin. Joint operation targets mineral theft. Suspects arrested. #IllegalMining #NigeriaMinerals
Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang assures Nigerians of a bright future, crediting the NYSC's role in national unity and youth development. Read his full vision.
Eddie Hearn says Anthony Joshua needs time to grieve after losing two close friends in a Lagos car crash. The promoter insists no career talks will happen until the boxer is ready.
LASUSTECH VC, Prof. Olumuyiwa Odusanya, advises new students to be proactive, innovative, and avoid vices. He urges them to acquire skills beyond the classroom to solve national challenges.
Ogun State Deputy Governor Noimot Salako-Oyedele turns 60, receiving accolades from Governor Dapo Abiodun and others for her leadership and dedication to the state's development agenda. Read more.
Aimee Bock, convicted in the $250M Feeding Our Future COVID-19 fraud scheme, has been ordered to surrender her Porsche, designer bags, and millions. Read the shocking details of this massive welfare fraud.
Nigeria's Federal Government inaugurates a committee to train and certify one million citizens in digital literacy and emerging tech, targeting 95% digital literacy by 2030. Read more.
A new report reveals Africa's green industrialisation is accelerating, driven by renewable energy and critical minerals. Discover how this shift is redefining the continent's economic outlook and attracting global investment.
Former Presidents Obasanjo and Kenyatta will chair and give a keynote at the 13th Future Africa Leaders Awards in Lagos on New Year's Eve. Read about the event's impact.
Insights from Segilola Resources' leaders on unlocking Nigeria's solid minerals potential, creating jobs, and driving sustainable economic diversification away from oil dependency.
Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Obimma (Ebube Muonso) delivers a Christmas message urging love and charity, while issuing a cryptic prophecy about Nigeria's uncertain future in 2026.
Analysis: Trump's threat of military action in Nigeria echoes imperial 'white man's burden.' We examine three real motives: rare-earth minerals, evangelical voters, and racist grievances. Read more.
Mrs Ayoola Akinyeye of Chrisland Schools champions total education for children's future at a Lagos Christmas concert. The event featured 12 campuses showcasing talent and love.
Explore how China's secretive rare earth mining in Jiangxi fuels global tech and defense, shaping trade wars and forcing EU and US to seek alternatives. Discover the strategic power buried in red soil.
Jobberman's Remote Work Fest 2025 in Lagos urged African professionals to fill roles in aging global markets. With 62% of international companies hiring from Africa, the future is borderless.
A new Northern elders' group rejects NEF's criticism of FIRS and Tinubu's economic reforms, praising revenue gains and transparency. Read their full statement.
A new northern group tackles NEF over its criticism of FIRS and backs President Tinubu's economic reforms. Discover the details of the clash and what the new tax regime means for Nigerians.
The future of CNN is uncertain as President Donald Trump aims to influence the network's editorial stance during a high-stakes takeover battle for its parent company, Warner Bros. Discovery. Read the full analysis.
Federal Workers Forum pledges full support for NLC's December 17 protest over insecurity, poor governance, and unpaid wages. They demand settlement of 3-month arrears by year-end.
The Northern Elders Forum has strongly condemned calls for US military intervention in Nigeria, labeling them reckless and unpatriotic. Read their full statement and demands.
APC Governors under the Progressive Governors Forum met in Lagos to align state-level priorities with President Tinubu's national reforms, focusing on economy, security, and governance. Read the full communiqué.
The Ikale Advancement Forum has commended President Tinubu for nominating Senator Jimoh Ibrahim as a non-career ambassador. Read why they call him a 'round peg in a round hole'.
Singer Waje calls for responsible online conduct, highlighting the crucial role of male influencers in shaping social norms. Her message was delivered at the Nigerian Governors’ Spouses Forum in Abuja.
A new peace deal for DR Congo was signed in Washington, but intense fighting continues in the east. Can this agreement, focused on minerals and a ceasefire, bring lasting peace?
Shedrach Jonah's session at the BXcraft Tech Forum demystified mobile development, offering a practical roadmap for young Nigerians. The event, supported by the Federal Ministry, aims to strengthen the nation's digital future.
Oodua Peoples Network and Niger Delta Stakeholders' Forum reject Senator Fadahunsi's call to remove NSA Nuhu Ribadu. They argue security leadership requires strategy, not just a military background. Read their full defense.
The Mangu Muslim Forum has dismissed a pastor's claim that a burnt church was converted to a mosque as 'baseless and inflammatory,' demanding immediate evidence or a retraction. Read the full story.