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Several Nigerian scientists have been recognised among Africa’s top 100, highlighting their exceptional contributions to research and innovation across the continent.This achievement underscores Nigeria’s prominent role in advancing scientific knowledge in diverse fields such as medicine, engineering, and environmental studies. Their inclusion in this elite ranking reflects the nation’s growing …

A 65 litres water capacity cylinder of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), which cost N3,500 to fill, will take a car from Abuja to Kaduna, a distance of about 191km, an expert has said. Mr Mas’ud Yau’, an Engineer and Manager of ABG Conversion Centre, Dawaki, one of the Federal Government’s accredited …

The soaring cost of domestic air travel in Nigeria is forcing many citizens to abandon air transportation, as one-way tickets now sell for over N200,000 on several routes. Routes such as Lagos to Abuja, Enugu, Kano, and Owerri have seen unprecedented price hikes, with some flights costing as much as …

Telecoms workers to begin nationwide strike over sack, poor working conditions, others tomorrow. Workers in the nation’s telecommunications industry under the aegis of the Private Telecommunications and Communications Senior Staff Association, PTECSSAN, will Monday begin an indefinite nationwide strike over sack, and poor working conditions among others. Among the employees …

Chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote and the Chairman of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Bill Gates, are among those attending the National Economic Council (NEC) meeting at the presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting is being presided over by its chairman, Vice President Kashim Shettima inside the Council Chambers. …

When it comes to purchasing a car, fuel efficiency is a key consideration for many buyers. Not only does a fuel-efficient vehicle save you money on gas, but it also reduces your carbon footprint. If you’re in Nigeria and looking for a reliable, fuel-efficient car that won’t break the bank, …

Bill Gates, the well-known billionaire and co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, will visit Nigeria on Tuesday. The foundation announced the visit in a statement from Abuja. During his visit, Gates will meet with government officials, young people, and partners to discuss solutions to various development challenges in …

Many users on social media platforms like X, Facebook, and Instagram have voiced their disappointment over the recent increase in fees for the Nigerian Standard Passport.The Federal Government, through the Nigeria Immigration Service – the national agency mandated to issue passports to applicants, on Wednesday, announced that the upward review …

When it comes to air travel, not all airports are created equal. The world’s top airports go beyond being mere transit hubs; they offer a blend of efficiency, luxury, and convenience that leaves a lasting impression on travelers. In this article, we explore the top 10 airports globally, per ranking by …

The Chairman of the Association of Licensed Telecom Operators of Nigeria, Gbenga Adebayo, has stated that more than 30 million phone lines are not properly linked to a National Identification Number and remain at risk of disconnection. He said these lines are mainly in car trackers, MiFi units, WiFi devices, and Point …