2026 - News Scope Africa

Reps urges NCC to Delay SIM reassignment Over Fraud Lawmakers at Nigeria’s House of Representatives in plenary discussing new measures to extend SIM card reassignment timelines and improve data security regulations.

Lawmakers at Nigeria’s House of Representatives in plenary discussing new measures to extend SIM card reassignment timelines and improve data security regulations.

Reps urges NCC to Delay SIM reassignment Over Fraud

Julian April 28, 2026

House of Representatives has urged the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to extend the waiting period before inactive...

Navy Dismisses Rating for Disobedience, AWOL After Probe Nigerian Navy

Navy Dismisses Rating for Disobedience, AWOL After Probe

Aremu Toyeebaht April 28, 2026

The Nigerian Navy has dismissed a rating identified as SMMEA UMA TU E5618 after confirming breaches of...

ECOWAS Headquarters in Abuja Spotlights Drive for Regional Unity Newly completed ECOWAS headquarters building in Abuja during official handover ceremony

Newly completed ECOWAS headquarters building in Abuja during official handover ceremony

ECOWAS Headquarters in Abuja Spotlights Drive for Regional Unity

Julian April 28, 2026

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has framed the inauguration of the new Economic...

Reps Approve $516m Loan for Sokoto–Badagry Project House of Representatives chamber as lawmakers debate suspension of new tax reform laws in Nigeria.

House of Representatives chamber as lawmakers debate suspension of new tax reform laws in Nigeria.

Reps Approve $516m Loan for Sokoto–Badagry Project

Julian April 28, 2026

The House of Representatives Nigeria has approved a request by Bola Tinubu to secure 516 million dollars...

Gunmen Kill 11 in Katsina Village Attack Armed security personnel patrol a rural community in northern Nigeria following a bandit attack.

Gunmen Kill 11 in Katsina Village Attack

Julian April 28, 2026

At least 11 people have been killed and two others injured after suspected bandits attacked a rural...

Less Than 30% of Venezuela’s oil Wells are Currently Operational Oil pump jacks in Venezuela’s oil fields, many inactive due to years of decline.

Less Than 30% of Venezuela’s oil Wells are Currently Operational

Julian April 28, 2026

Less than 30% of Venezuela’s oil wells are currently operational, underlining the scale of the country’s energy...

Suspect to Face Court After Attempted Attack at Trump Gala Dinner

Aremu Toyeebaht April 27, 2026

A California man accused of forcing his way into a gala dinner attended by Donald Trump is...

Rural Girls Risk Missing Out as Digital Gap Widens Girls from underserved Abuja communities participate in ICT training amid concerns over digital inequality and access to CBT exams.