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NPA Reports 1,085% Surge in Export Containers as Q3 Cargo Throughput Hits 33.5 Million Tons
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has reported a 1,085% increase in export-laden containers, contributing to a 16.2% rise in overall cargo throughput to 33.52 million metric tonnes in the third quarter (Q3) of 2025, up from 28.84 million tonnes in the same period last year. Operational data from NPA highlighted strong growth in container operations,
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“An Unspeakable Loss”: Funeral Held for Rabbi Killed in Bondi Beach Shooting
The first funeral for the victims of the tragic Bondi Beach shooting was held in Sydney on Wednesday, as the city and wider Jewish community gathered to mourn the loss of Rabbi Eli Schlanger. Known affectionately as the “Bondi Rabbi,” Schlanger was among 15 people killed when two gunmen opened fire during a Hanukkah festival,
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Australian Paralympic Medallist Nicholas Hum Dies Aged 32
Australian Para-athlete Nicholas Hum, bronze medallist in the long jump at the Tokyo Paralympic Games in 2021, has died at the age of 32. Hum made his international debut at the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships and went on to compete in three Paralympic Games and five World Para Athletics Championships, with his final appearance
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FG to Launch N1.23 Trillion Power Sector Bond to Resolve GENCOs’ Debt
The Federal Government has unveiled plans to launch a N1.23 trillion Power Sector Bond as part of a broader N4 trillion debt programme aimed at restoring liquidity, stabilizing the electricity market, and boosting investor confidence in Nigeria’s power sector. Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, announced the initiative at an
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Formula 1 Secures New Concorde Agreement Through 2030
Formula 1 stakeholders have signed a new Concorde Agreement, cementing the governance and commercial framework for the sport until 2030. The Concorde Agreement, named after the Place de la Concorde in Paris where the first contract was finalised in 1981, outlines the relationship between the FIA, F1 commercial rights holders, and the 11 teams. It
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Mohammed Ben Sulayem Re-elected Unopposed as FIA President for Second Term
Mohammed Ben Sulayem has been re-elected as president of the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), continuing his leadership of global motorsport for a second four-year term until December 2029. The 64-year-old Emirati was unopposed in the election held during the FIA General Assembly in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, a result of the federation’s complex election rules. Ben
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Delta: RHIESS Supports 250 Elderly with Cash, Food, and Free Medical Care
No fewer than 250 senior citizens in Delta State benefited from the Renewed Hope Initiative Elderly Support Scheme (RHIESS) on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, receiving ₦200,000 each, a 50kg bag of rice, and free medical care provided through the Delta State Government and the Office of the Wife of the Governor. The third edition of
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Derbyshire Make Bold Statement with Mohammad Abbas Signing
Derbyshire County Cricket Club have made a statement in the 2026 recruitment market by signing Pakistan’s experienced seam bowler Mohammad Abbas on a two-year deal. The 35-year-old pace bowler, who helped Nottinghamshire secure the County Championship title in 2025, has been persuaded to step down a division to join Derbyshire in Division Two, under the
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Cavalier and Casual: How Australia Gifted Wickets in Ashes Third Test
Australia’s top-order batting was surprisingly loose as England picked up early wickets on day one of the third Ashes Test in Adelaide, keeping alive their hopes of staging a historic comeback in the 2025 series. With Australia leading 2-0 in the series, England needed a win at the Adelaide Oval to have any chance of
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Senator Buba Mourns Former CJN Tanko Muhammad, Praises Judicial Legacy
Chairman of the Senate Committee on Livestock and Animal Husbandry, Senator Shehu Umar Buba (APC, Bauchi South), has expressed profound sorrow over the passing of former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad. In a statement, Senator Buba condoled with the family of the late jurist, the federal government, and the people of Bauchi
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