AriseNews

US Announces $3bn Boost For Domestic Battery Manufacturing, Countering China’s Dominance

Biden administration is making a significant push to strengthen the U.S. battery supply chain and reduce dependence on China.  The Department…

3 hours ago

Trump: Israel Will Cease To Exist In Two Years If Kamala Harris Wins Election, Jews Will Be Partly To Blame

During remarks at the Israeli-American Council National Summit in Washington on Thursday, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump suggested that Jewish-American…

3 hours ago

Nigeria To Mark 64th Independence Day Modestly Amid Harsh Economic Reforms, National Challenges

EXCERPT: SGF George Akume has announced scaled-down Independence day celebrations as FG prepares to highlight reforms and governance achievements. The…

3 hours ago

Niger State Launches 100 Hectare Land Reclamation, Desertification Control Programme

The Niger State Government, under its land reclamation programme, is to reclaim 100 hectares of land and will empower 100…

3 hours ago

Livestock Reform Committee Proposes Ranching, Open Grazing  Co-Existing To Tackle Farmer-Pastoralist Clashes

The Presidential Livestock Reforms Implementation Committee has recommended the adoption of both ranching and open grazing, at least in the…

3 hours ago

ECOWAS Sets Ambitious Target for West Africa’s Green Hydrogen Production By 2030

ECOWAS has committed to producing 0.5 million tonnes of green hydrogen annually by 2030, focusing on renewable energy infrastructure.

5 hours ago

PDP Leadership Crisis: BoT Holds Strategic Meeting With National Assembly Members

PDP’s BoT held a closed-door meeting with National Assembly members to address internal strife and leadership crisis.

5 hours ago

Kentucky Sheriff Arrested After Fatal Shooting of District Judge in US Courthouse

Sheriff Shawn Stines has been charged with first-degree murder following the fatal shooting of Judge Kevin Mullins in his chambers.

5 hours ago

Bagudu: Tinubu’s $2tn Economy Plan Will Address Nigeria’s Irregular Migration Issues 

Budget Minister Bagudu has emphasised that achieving a trillion-dollar economy will reduce Nigeria's irregular migration pressures.

5 hours ago

Mercedes-Benz Slashes Profit Target Again, Blaming Slowing China Market

Mercedes-Benz's profit outlook has taken a hit as China's luxury car market slows. Shares plummet 7.5%.

5 hours ago

Six Key Trends to Watch As Edo State Prepares for Governorship Election

INEC has declared campaigns over as Edo voters prepare for the governorship election influenced by prominent political factors.

5 hours ago

Tinubu Promises Business-Friendly Reforms As Coca-Cola Pledges $1bn Investment In Nigeria

President Tinubu's push for a business-friendly economy sees Coca-Cola committing $1 billion investment in Nigeria.

5 hours ago

Nigeria No Longer Depends On Ways And Means Nor Central Bank Borrowing For Debt Servicing, Says Finance Minister Edun 

Finance Minister Edun has said economic reforms are yielding positive results, with increased government revenues and stabilised exchange rates.

5 hours ago

Contractors Blame Regulatory Overbearance, Funding Gaps for Delay in Road Projects Across Nigeria

FOCI has accused the Works Ministry of imposing unrealistic contract terms, hampering road project progress and workforce retention.

5 hours ago

Ogun State to Host $5m E-Waste, Battery Recycling Plant by British Company 

British firm Hinckley Recycling is set to establish a $5 million e-waste recycling plant in Ogun State.

6 hours ago

Israel Launches Extensive Air Strikes on 100 Hezbollah Targets in Southern Lebanon

Israel has conducted air strikes on over 100 Hezbollah rocket launchers, other sites in southern Lebanon, intensifying its military response.

6 hours ago

Shettima, Not Tinubu, To Lead Nigeria’s Delegation To 79th UN General Assembly

Tinubu will stay back to focus on Nigeria's domestic issues, including flood relief efforts, while Shettima represents him at UNGA.

23 hours ago

Yahaya Bello Remains Wanted, Says EFCC

EFCC has debunked claims made by Yahaya Bello’s office, says he is still wanted and not in their custody.

2 days ago

Akin Osuntokun: Obi, Otti Have Legitimate Claim To LP’s Leadership, INEC Does Not Recognise Abure As Chairman

Akin Osuntokun has said Peter Obi and Alex Otti have stronger leadership claims to Labour Party than Julius Abure.

2 days ago

Al-Qaeda-Linked Group Claims Responsibility For Attack On Military School In Bamako, Mali

Al-Qaeda-linked group Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin have claimed responsibility for the attack on a military school in Mali.

3 days ago