Ivory Coast wants bigger share of its mining boom
Ivory Coast's mining industry is booming, driven by foreign investment and the discovery of new deposits, but the country now wants a bigger slice of the pie for its own businesses.
Gov Alia creates Bureau for Solid Minerals, makes new appointments
By Peter Duru, Makurdi Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue state has created a Bureau for Solid Minerals in the state and also made new appointments into selected government agencies. The new Bureau is coming nine months into the embargo placed on mining activities in the state by the administration. The Governor in a statement issued […]
Understanding Slot Machine Symbols and Their Meaning
Understanding the History of Reel Icons What Makes Slot Machine Symbols Tick? There is an inherent charm and allure to slot machines. The look, the sound, the feel. And those slot machine symbols. Whether numbers, fruits, bars, or animation characters, once you sit down and start playing you go into a wonderland of pleasantries. That’s […]
Lagos govt embarks on cleaning exercise to tackle street trading, begging
Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Youth and Social Development, has embarked on clean-up exercise across the state to rid it of environmental nuisance such as street trading and begging and rescued 27 persons, including minors.
Troops repel Boko Haram/ISWAP attack on Darak military base, neutralize 10 terrorists
Troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), operating under Sector 1 in Mora, successfully repelled a coordinated attack by Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists on the Darak military base in Cameroon.
Police detain principal, invite Ooni’s ex-wife over stampede at Ibadan children’s carnival
Vanguard learnt that Fasasi was invited by the police on Wednesday night and has been detained since then in connection with the stampede that occurred at the school.
Northern democrats outline conditions for supporting Tinubu’s Tax Reform bills
The League of Northern Democrats (LND), under the leadership of its Chairman and former Kano State Governor, Senator Ibrahim Shekarau, has outlined conditions for supporting President Bola Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills currently under review in the National Assembly. During a public event in Abuja, Shekarau emphasized the importance of addressing concerns raised by a technical […]
Police get 10 mobile medical clinics to boost healthcare
The Nigeria Police yesterday, received ten state-of-the-art mobile medical clinics designed to improve the welfare and well-being of police officers, recruits, and trainers.
Tinubu’s ‘gaffe’ at budget presentation
By John Mayaki Yesterday, the presentation of the 2025 budget estimates of N48.7 trillion by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to the National Assembly started on a dramatic note. Dramatic because the President mistakenly referred to the 10th National Assembly as the 11th National Assembly. While some have rushed to label this a gaffe, a closer […]
US-based Friedkin Group complete takeover of Everton
The US-based Friedkin Group have completed the takeover of Everton, the Premier League club announced Thursday.
Ex-Gov Bello gets fresh N500m bail from Abuja court
The immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, who has been in prison detention since December 10, on Thursday, secured fresh N500million bail from a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, sitting at Maitama.
