Nigeria’s Minister for Women Affairs has highlighted the significant funding gap hindering the country’s progress towards achieving gender equality. According to the minister, a staggering $1.2 billion is required to bridge the gap and ensure equal opportunities for women and girls. This substantial investment is crucial for addressing the systemic barriers and challenges that prevent…
The Nigerian Army’s 2 Division/Sector 3 Operation FANSAN YAMA has successfully rescued 21 kidnapped victims, including 14 males, 5 females, 1 infant, and 4 Chinese nationals. The operation was carried out on October 17, 2025, by troops of 12 Brigade Lokoja and 22 Armoured Brigade Ilorin. The victims were abducted from different locations across Kwara…
BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has reportedly started selling its Bitcoin holdings amid concerns of a potential market crash. The company had purchased the cryptocurrency above $95,000, and the sale has sparked fears of a significant price drop. Market ImpactThe news has led to a surge in bearish sentiment, with some analysts predicting that…
The price of cooking gas has experienced a substantial decline, dropping to its lowest level in 2025. According to recent reports, Dangote Refinery has reduced its cooking gas price to N740 per kilogram, a significant decrease from the N3,600 per kilogram recorded just two weeks ago. This price cut is a welcome relief for Nigerian…
China is poised to revolutionize the transportation industry with its plans to mass-produce flying cars by 2026. Xpeng AeroHT, a subsidiary of Xpeng Motors, has announced its intention to become the world’s first company to mass-produce flying cars. The company’s chairman, He Xiaopeng, revealed that the flying cars would be manufactured at a new facility…
