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NASS Confirms Musa, Bans Ransom in Security Overhaul

The Senate and House of Representatives confirm Gen. Christopher Musa as Defence Minister and adopt hard-line anti-terror measures, banning ransom payments and amnesty for terrorists. Read the details.

Senate Debates Single National Emergency Number Bill

The Nigerian Senate is considering a bill to create a single, toll-free emergency number. This unified system aims to replace scattered helplines, improving response times for police, fire, and medical services nationwide.

TotalEnergies Sells 40% Nigerian Offshore Stake to Chevron

TotalEnergies divests 40% stake in two Nigerian offshore licences to Chevron, forming a new joint venture to accelerate exploration in the West Delta basin. This marks a strategic realignment amid Nigeria's push for new oil investments.

ADC Set to Harvest 21 Senators, 86 Reps for 2027

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is reportedly set to receive over 100 National Assembly members ahead of the 2027 polls, with defections hitting APC hardest. Read details of the political realignment.

NCS Imposes Strict Penalties for Age Cheating

National Council on Sports approves sweeping reforms including heavy fines, suspensions for age cheating, new National Intermediate Games, and compulsory insurance for athletes.

Digital Assets Can Make Nigeria a Top-Tier Economy

Finance expert Ochuko Akejagbor proposes a national strategy using digital assets to boost Nigeria's economy, aiming for top-tier global status by 2030 through new commissions and reserves.

Nigeria's Money Supply Reaches N119 Trillion

Nigeria's broad money supply increased to N119.04 trillion in October 2025, driven by rising domestic assets despite falling foreign reserves. Learn what this means for the economy.

China's Rare Earth Control Shapes US Trade Relations

China's decades-long strategy to dominate rare earth minerals gives Beijing crucial leverage in ongoing trade negotiations with the United States. Discover how this impacts global technology and defense sectors.

EU to challenge China's rare earths dominance

EU industry chief Stephane Sejourne declares Europe must break dependence on China's rare earths, calling export controls a 'racket'. New strategy coming December 3.

FG: Livestock Reforms Gains Coming Soon

Federal Government assures Nigerians that livestock sector partnerships will soon show visible results, aiming to grow the industry from $32B to $74B by 2035 through strategic reforms.

Nigeria pushes for fair mineral trade at G20

Nigeria urges G20 leaders to back a global framework for fair critical mineral trade and ethical AI standards. VP Shettima represented President Tinubu, calling for value addition in Africa.

Nasarawa launches $400m rare earth processing plant

Nasarawa State inaugurates Africa's largest rare earth processing facility in Uke. The $400m plant will boost Nigeria's tech, energy and defense sectors. Read more about this groundbreaking investment.

Nasarawa launches $400m rare earth metals plant

Nasarawa State inaugurates a $400 million rare earth and critical metals processing plant in Uke, set to create over 10,000 jobs and position Nigeria as a key player in the global tech and energy sectors.

China pledges reliable rare earth supply to Germany

Germany's Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil obtained China's commitment for reliable rare earth supplies during his Beijing visit. This breakthrough addresses critical supply chain concerns for German manufacturers.

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