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NCCIMA DG lauds Dangote's industrialisation strides
6+ hour, 8+ min ago (75+ words) The Guardian Nigeria News NCCIMA DG lauds Dangote's industrialisation strides Date: 18 May 2026 4: 19am WAT The Director-General of the Niger Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NCCIMA), Adamu Salihu, has described the Dangote Group as a transformative force in Africa's economic…...
Three weeks after, airlines yet to get FG's 30% debt relief
6+ hour, 12+ min ago (102+ words) The Guardian Nigeria News Three weeks after, airlines yet to get FG's 30% debt relief Date: 18 May 2026 4: 15am WAT Stakeholders doubt existence of debt "These charges that we are talking about are classified. However, I think the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON)…...
Police recover 67 rustled livestock from bandits in Niger
6+ hour, 30+ min ago (129+ words) By: Bala Yahaya Date: 18 May 2026 3: 57am WAT The Niger State Police Command has recovered 67 livestock allegedly rustled by bandits in the state. Confirming the development, the command's spokesperson, SP Wasiu Abiodun, said the recovered animals comprised 43 cows and 24 sheep. According to…...
LCCI decries inflation impact on manufacturers, MSMEs
4+ hour, 49+ min ago (105+ words) With over 15 years in journalism, Terhemba Daka currently covers the Presidency and politics for The Guardian, offering nuanced analysis and authoritative insight into governance, elections, and public policy. He has produced in-depth news reports, features, and special investigations from Abuja,…...
58 years after Boro, Niger Delta still cries for justice, says group
6+ hour, 24+ min ago (104+ words) The Guardian Nigeria News 58 years after Boro, Niger Delta still cries for justice, says group Date: 18 May 2026 4: 03am WAT Otuaro eulogises late activist Meanwhile, the Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Dr Dennis Brutu Otuaro, has paid tribute to the…...
NEMA urges states to begin flood prevention measures
6+ hour, 15+ min ago (347+ words) Date: 18 May 2026 4: 12am WAT Flood victims in Jigawa The Director General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mrs Zubaida Umar, has urged State Governments across the country to commence proactive measures aimed at preventing and mitigating the impact of flooding…...
Experts task architects on resilience, inclusivity, sustainable designs
6+ hour, 15+ min ago (745+ words) By: Victor Gbonegun Date: 18 May 2026 4: 12am WAT Chairman, Lagos Chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Architects (NIA) Mr Biodun Fatuyi (left); Managing Director of James Cubitt Interiors/ President Interior Designers Association of Nigeria, Jacqueline Aki and a fellow of the NIA,…...
Military says no U. S. troops joined ground operation against ISIS leader
5+ hour, 27+ min ago (599+ words) By: Johnson "Eyiangho Date: 18 May 2026 5: 00am WAT The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. -Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has deployed additional 300 troops to strengthen security in the North Central region of Nigeria The military said the operation, conducted around Metele in Borno…...
WHO declares emergency over Ebola outbreak as NCDC intensifies surveillance
6+ hour, 19+ min ago (530+ words) By: Ijeoma Nwanosike Date: 18 May 2026 4: 08am WAT The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) following the outbreak of Ebola disease caused by the Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)…...
Africa has self-sufficiency, food export capacity, Dangote insists
5+ hour, 25+ min ago (601+ words) Date: 18 May 2026 5: 02am WAT Dangote Oil and Gas Vice President, Mr Edwin Devakumar (left); Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Abiy Ahmed; President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote; Deputy Chairman of the Prosperity Party, Adem Farah; and Dangote Group Chief Strategy Officer, Aliyu…...