FG To Engage KWAM 1 As Airport Security Ambassador After Aircraft-Blocking Incident • Channels Television

  The Federal Government says it will engage Fuji maestro Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, better known as KWAM 1, as an ambassador for airport security protocol after he attempted to block a moving... Read more »

China builds disease 4-tier early warning system for infectious diseases » Capital News

BEIJING, China, Aug 13 — China has established a four-tier risk assessment system to enhance the nation’s early warning capabilities for infectious diseases, according to a guideline released by the National Disease... Read more »

MTN vs Airtel Call Rates in 2025: Which Network Is Cheaper for Voice Calls?

Since the start of 2025, prices for everything seem to be going up, from tomatoes and transport fare to our beloved airtime! If you’ve noticed that your airtime now disappears faster than... Read more »

Industry players form association to streamline fertiliser sector

The debate between organic and inorganic fertilisers is often unnecessarily polarized. Yet, in reality, plants absorb nutrients in their elemental forms, regardless of their source. Dr Innocent Okuku, says social advocates... Read more »

NANS asks EFCC to provide clarity on jurisdiction of zonal offices

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has sought the intervention of the Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede to establish which zonal command of the... Read more »

Pact paves way for resumption of tea exports to Iran

Agriculture CS Mutahi Kagwe, during the 7th session opening ceremony of the Kenya-Iran joint Commission for Cooperation in Nairobi, on August 12th 2025. [Collins Oduor, Standard] Kenya and Iran... Read more »

NBA Condemns Ibom Air’s Treatment Of Passenger, Demands Probe • Channels Television

  The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has condemned Ibom Air and the Airline Operators of Nigeria for their handling of the incident that involved Comfort Emmanson on an Ibom Air flight on... Read more »

Eldas MP Keynan says Northern Kenya has been treated like ‘second-class citizens’ for decades — and urges united pushback against profiling and discrimination

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 12 – Eldas MP Adan Keynan has called for a united pushback against what he described as long-standing profiling and discrimination targeting certain communities in Northern Kenya. Speaking in... Read more »

Lagos, Gracefield Island lead support for ÈKÓ EnviroTalk’s environmental sustainability initiative

The Lagos State government, through its Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources, and Gracefield Island have given support to the ÈKÓ EnviroTalk’s environmental sustainability summer bootcamp being organised for youths in... Read more »

Gachagua criticises Raila over ‘cousin’ narrative, leadership style

Rigathi Gachagua claimed that Raila Odinga never want to take responsibility but seeks to be in the Government of the day. [Photo, Standard] Former Deputy President, Rigathi Gachagua has taken a... Read more »