Politics

Transparency, accountability non-negotiable in Jigawa programmes – Gov Namadi

Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has declared that transparency and accountability remain non-negotiable principles in the implementation of government programmes in the state. The governor made this known yesterday during the unveiling of the completion report and wrap-up ceremony of Result Area 2 (Fadama 1.0) under the NG-CARES programme, held at the Banquet Hall […] Transparency, accountability non-negotiable in Jigawa programmes – Gov Namadi

Arabica Coffee Drops as Analysts Raise Brazil Harvest Outlook

Arabica coffee futures fell as much as 3.2% on expectations that top producer Brazil could produce a bumper 2026-27 crop.

Ghana’s Loan Repayment Delays Threaten Cocoa Bean Purchases

Ghana’s cocoa regulator hasn’t repaid more than $400 million in loans taken from traders over the past two years, raising the risk that it won’t have enough cash to buy beans next season — a setback that could squeeze global supplies.

Towie star's plea for mandatory ice skating gloves rejected

The Only Way is Essex celebrity Chloe Lewis launched her plea when her son lost part of his finger.

NIMENA establishes two peer-reviewed academic journals to advance marine engineering research

The Nigerian Institution of Marine Engineers and Naval Architects (NIMENA) has announced the establishment of two peer-reviewed academic journals aimed at strengthening research, innovation and policy development within Africa’s maritime sector.

Stigma, Gender-Based Violence Driving Drug-Resistant Infections Among Women – Experts

Health experts have warned that stigma and gender-based violence are major factors fueling antimicrobial resistance (AMR) infections among women, particularly in developing countries. The concern was raised during a dialogue…

Destroy, displace, dismantle: Israel’s Gaza doctrine comes to Lebanon

The strategy used to depopulate Gaza - displacement, destruction and fragmentation - is now being deployed on Lebanon.

NDPC warns content creators over filming Nigerians without consent

Nigeria’s data protection regulator has warned social media content creators against filming and posting images or videos of unsuspecting members read more NDPC warns content creators over filming Nigerians without consent

Bored of peace

The idea of making difficult trade-offs is alien to Trump

Bernardo Silva gives Man City lead at West Ham LIVE!

PSA: Don’t buy a $4,400 gray market Samsung TriFold on eBay

It’s a TriFold, alright. But I don’t trust it. I had to buy Samsung's Galaxy Z TriFold from eBay for $4,399 and I'm pretty sure that's because Samsung doesn't want anyone to actually have this phone. I'm also afraid to turn it on. Not that turning it on does much good. Whenever I tap "start" to set it up, a prompt to supply a "USIM" pops up and refuses to let me progress without one. I do not trust this phone enough to put a SIM card in it. The phone continues to want a SIM. We are at an impasse. In theory, Samsung's ambitious TriFold has been on sale in the US since January 30th (retail price: $2,899), but it has been damn near impossible to get one. For any other phone launch we wou … Read the full story at The Verge.

Falcons' GM: Tua to compete with Penix for QB job

Falcons general manager Ian Cunningham said definitively Friday that the team is bringing in Tua Tagovailoa to compete with Michael Penix Jr. for the starting quarterback job.