The Federal Government has imposed an immediate ban on wood and charcoal exports, revoking all licenses to protect Nigeria's forests. Learn the details and legal backing of this decisive environmental move.
An American travel creator shares his heartbreak as the new US travel ban prevents his Nigerian wife from joining him. Learn how the policy change affects families.
Explore the seven African nations, including Nigeria and Morocco, that have faced suspensions from the Africa Cup of Nations due to rule violations and political interference.
Nigeria bans all wood exports to fight illegal logging. Minister Balarabe Lawal announces the policy, citing environmental protection. Read the full details and implications.
EU leaders meet in a crucial summit to unlock €210bn in frozen Russian assets for Ukraine, but face strong opposition from Belgium. Will they find a deal before Ukraine's cash crunch hits?
German lawmakers greenlight a historic €50 billion in defence purchases, ramping up military readiness as Russia's threat grows and US commitments waver. Read the full details.
Former Senator Shehu Sani says the expanded US visa restrictions target ordinary Nigerians, sending a clear message that migrants from developing nations are not welcome. Get the full analysis.
EU leaders meet in Brussels to decide on funding Ukraine's war effort, debating a risky plan to use €200 billion in frozen Russian central bank assets. Will they reach a deal?
Russian overnight attacks with 704 drones & missiles target Ukraine's energy grid & railways, leaving thousands without heat & water. Details on the strikes and ongoing US peace talks.
The Federal Government has commenced settling N185 billion in legacy debts to gas producers. This move, approved by NEC, aims to revitalize the gas sector, improve electricity generation, and stimulate economic growth. Read more.
The Federal Government has approved N185 billion to pay legacy debts to gas producers, aiming to restore confidence, boost gas supply, and improve Nigeria's electricity generation. Read more.
The EU's plan to use €210bn in frozen Russian assets for Ukraine faces legal risks, while ignoring calls for colonial reparations in Africa. This double standard threatens Europe's financial credibility. Read the full analysis.
President Tinubu approves N185bn payment to gas producers to restore supply, boost electricity generation, and rebuild investor confidence in Nigeria's power sector.
TikTok will comply with Australia's new social media ban for under-16s starting December 10. The law, a world-first, imposes heavy fines. Read how this affects Nigerian youth and global policy.
Delta State Police Commissioner Olufemi Abaniwonda orders strict enforcement of the fireworks ban to prevent crime during Christmas. Parents and traders warned. Read more.
Meta starts removing under-16s from Instagram & Facebook in Australia ahead of new law. Global trend begins as other nations watch. Read full details.
Experts warn Serbia faces years of economic fallout, job losses, and budget risks after the shutdown of its only oil refinery due to US sanctions on Russian owners. Read the full analysis.
The European Union has struck a landmark deal to end all imports of Russian gas by 2027. Get the full timeline and details on this major energy shift.
The European Union has agreed to ban all Russian gas imports by 2027, aiming to cut off funds for Moscow's war. Discover the timeline and implications for energy security.
YouTube attacks Australia's world-first social media ban for under-16s, calling it 'rushed' and warning it will make children less safe online. Read the full details and implications.
A Russian couple, convicted crypto fraudsters, were lured, tortured, and killed in the UAE after kidnappers failed to access £380 million in digital wallets. Three suspects arrested.
NNPC Limited's record ₦5.4 trillion profit for 2024 is hailed as proof of successful reforms under Bayo Ojulari. Discover how operational discipline and commercial changes are reshaping Nigeria's oil and gas sector.
UK's GETI commends NUPRC for transparent $10bn oil licensing round. Digital portal for 50 blocks aligns Nigeria with global best practices, boosting investor confidence. Read more.
A rare Fabergé Winter Egg, commissioned by Russia's last Tsar, has sold for a record £22.9 million at Christie's in London. Discover the history of this imperial masterpiece.
NCDMB and Bank of Industry launch a $100m equity fund to boost local oil & gas firms. Nigerian content performance rises to 61%. New rules make certificates non-transferable from 2026.
Dr. Ifeoma Douglas calls on Nigerians to complement government efforts in aiding the less privileged. The Ssonic Gas Company Foundation launch in Abuja distributed aid to thousands.
Akwa Ibom police enforce Governor Umo Eno's ban, arresting a masquerade. The ban aims to curb criminal attacks disguised as cultural performances. Read the full story.
Policy group CEAR praises NNPC's historic N5.4 trillion profit, crediting CEO Bayo Ojulari's leadership for resetting standards in Nigeria's oil and gas sector. Discover the details.
NCDMB and BOI launch a $100m Equity Investment Scheme to boost indigenous oil & gas firms. Nigerian content performance rises to 61%. New rules make certificates non-transferable from 2026.
Kano state government has reinforced the ban on commercial motorcycles (Okada) citing security threats. Residents panic as influx of new riders sparks banditry fears. Full details on the crackdown and economic impact inside.