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United Nigeria Airlines has suspended flights to Benin Airport due to a runway closure by FAAN after an aircraft veered off. Passengers affected by the Ben
Nigeria has been swept up in Donald Trump’s latest tariff offensive after the United States imposed a 12.5 percent duty
Tanzania is exploring its first international Eurobond sale in more than a decade, joining a growing wave of African sovereigns
•Lauds COAS, officers, others for their commitment to defend nation’s sovereignty • Reorganisation exercise in two phases to be completed by September, December this year Deji Elumoye and Linus Aleke
The NBA and other stakeholders are divided over a bill that would require social media companies to open physical offices in Nigeria. While some believe it could create jobs and enhance technology transfer, others warn it may drive platforms away.
• Approves other bills on FCT courts, tobacco control, ratifies Sept. national security summit •Adjourns for annual recess, to resume September 15 after endorsing key reforms Sunday Aborisade in Abuja
An investigative report reveals that scammers are exploiting TikTok's ad platform to deceive Nigerians. The moderation gaps in the system allow fraudsters to reach potential victims more effectively.
• Offer attracted 3.7 times subscription compared to initial size •International, African investors back refinery’s expansion •Proceeds to strengthen capital structure, fund growth, says company Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja and
A delegation from Etihad Airways has formally announced plans to resume flight operations to Nigeria during a courtesy visit to
James Sowole in Abeokuta Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, yesterday, replied to claims by former Ogun State governor, Aremo Olusegun Osoba, that he deceived leaders of the Alliance for Democracy (AD)
Mary Nnah A nutrition emergency most Nigerians cannot see is quietly eroding the country’s growth, with experts warning that widespread gaps in folate and vitamin B12 are behind preventable birth
• Akpabio: Move will strengthen national security, data protection, jobs • Stakeholders back Adaramodu, Nwoko’s bills Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The Senate on Thursday won overwhelming stakeholder support for a
Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The Senate on Thursday confirmed the nomination of Lamido Yuguda for appointment as the Chairman of the Board of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON).
Michael Olugbode in Abuja Borno State governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum on Wednesday deepened his administration’s investment in education by handing over a multi-million-naira Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) zonal
•Cites accountability gaps, transparency concerns, national security risks Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The Senate on Wednesday moved to tighten government oversight of billions of naira in foreign aid and donor-funded
George Okoh in Makurdi The Inspector General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has warned against people bearing arms illegally, stating that only the police were recognised to carry arms. The IG,
APC leaders in Anambra State are coming together to strengthen their party ahead of the 2027 elections. This unity follows previous divisions caused by party primaries.
Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has justified the state's demand for a 13% derivation from the federal government. He argues that this request is essential for the state's development and resource management.
Malnutrition in Nigeria is now costing the country more than the combined financial losses from oil vandalism and power failures. Dr. Chike John Okafor emphasized the urgent need to address this critical issue.
Enugu Airlines successfully executed an emergency landing at Benin Airport after one of its aircraft skidded off the runway. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries, averting a potential tragedy.
Defence Minister General Christopher Gwabin Musa has highlighted the media's crucial role in combating terrorist ideology in Nigeria. He emphasized the importance of media support in the nation's ongoing efforts against terrorism.
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has left Abuja for a working visit to the Republic of Benin, accompanied by six governors. This visit highlights ongoing diplomatic engagements between Nigeria and its neighboring country.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced three individuals to life imprisonment for their involvement in the Oriire school kidnapping case. This decision underscores the judiciary's commitment to addressing security challenges in Nigeria.
Femi Falana has criticized the APC's consensus approach for governorship primaries, stating it threatens democratic principles. His comments highlight concerns over the integrity of the electoral process in Nigeria.
The Katsina State Government has denied reports of hiring 2,158 teachers through the TESS initiative. Officials clarified that the recruitment was not associated with the Transforming Education Systems at State project.
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) is enhancing Nigeria's identity management system through partnerships with the Women Affairs Ministry and the Bank of Industry. This initiative aims to promote digital identity and financial inclusion in the country.
The Nigerian government is promoting a campaign encouraging students to report bullying incidents. Stakeholders emphasize that silence on such issues perpetuates a harmful culture in schools.
The Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association in Rivers State urges the government to hire more veterinary doctors and enhance abattoir safety. This call aims to improve public health and animal welfare standards in the region.
Wikki Tourists' new administrator has called on players and coaches to focus on securing a swift return to the Nigeria Premier Football League. The emphasis is on preparation for the upcoming 2026/27 season.