Oyo Fire Service confirms Amotekun patrol vehicle caught fire while in motion

Oyo Fire Service confirms Amotekun patrol vehicle caught fire while in motion

The Oyo State Fire Service has declared that a vehicle belonging to the Western Nigeria Security Network, also known as Amotekun, caught fire while in motion. The agency made this declaration via a statement signed by its chairman, Maroof Akinwande. The statement was made available to DAILY POST on Friday in Ibadan, the state capital. […] Oyo Fire Service confirms Amotekun patrol vehicle caught fire while in motion

Mark Your Calendars: Entertainment Week Africa 2025 Kicks off This November

Mark Your Calendars: Entertainment Week Africa 2025 Kicks off This November

The platform behind the iconic Mavin at 10 and Tiwa Savage Live concerts is entering its next chapter. Entertainment Week Lagos is evolving into Entertainment Week Africa (EWA), taking place in Lagos, Nigeria, from November 18–23, 2025, at the Livespot Entertarium and other key venues. This new identity is more than a name change; it’s […] The post Mark Your Calendars: Entertainment Week Africa 2025 Kicks off This November appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today! .

Nigeria targets economic gains from geo-heritage sites – FG

Nigeria targets economic gains from geo-heritage sites – FG

The Federal Government says it is set to unlock the potential in jobs, sustainable tourism, peace in host communities, and international research funding through Nigeria’s geo-heritage sites. Vice President Kashim Shettima disclosed this on Thursday in Abuja while receiving a The post Nigeria targets economic gains from geo-heritage sites – FG appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News .

Nigeria’s diaspora inflow increases to $600m monthly — CBN Gov Cardoso

Nigeria’s diaspora inflow increases to $600m monthly — CBN Gov Cardoso

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso, has said that diaspora remittance inflow into the country increased from $200 million to $600 million monthly. He disclosed this at the Delta State–Brazil Business and Investment Roundtable on Thursday in São Paulo, Brazil. According to him, following the apex bank’s policies, the country’s exchange […] Nigeria’s diaspora inflow increases to $600m monthly — CBN Gov Cardoso

Equatorial Guinea president’s nephew, Baltasar, jailed for corruption

Equatorial Guinea president’s nephew, Baltasar, jailed for corruption

A court in Equatorial Guinea has sentenced Baltasar Ebang Engonga, nephew of President Teodoro Obiang Nguema, to eight years’ imprisonment for embezzlement of public funds. Engonga, who once served as head of the National Financial Investigation Agency, was convicted alongside The post Equatorial Guinea president’s nephew, Baltasar, jailed for corruption appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News .

Medical tourism drains Nigeria’s finances, undermines confidence in local healthcare – NAUTH CMD

Medical tourism drains Nigeria’s finances, undermines confidence in local healthcare – NAUTH CMD

The Chief Medical Director of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, NAUTH, Nnewi, Professor Joseph Ugboaja, has revealed that medical tourism abroad is a drain pipe for Nigeria’s resources. Ugboaja said that what is even more painful is that it also erodes confidence in healthcare in Nigeria, leaving Nigerian practitioners feeling inferior to their counterparts in […] Medical tourism drains Nigeria’s finances, undermines confidence in local healthcare – NAUTH CMD

Champions League: Six Real Madrid stars set to face former clubs

Champions League: Six Real Madrid stars set to face former clubs

At least six Real Madrid players will face their former clubs when the league phase of the UEFA Champions League begins. This follows the confirmation of the Champions League draw for the 2025/2026 season on Thursday. Recall that Real Madrid will take on Manchester City (H), Liverpool (A), Juventus (H), Benfica (A), Marseille (H), Olympiacos […] Champions League: Six Real Madrid stars set to face former clubs