Ethiopian Airlines has deepened its Lagos flight frequency expansion with the launch of a second daily Lagos–Addis Ababa service, carrying 147 passengers. The Boeing 737 Max aircraft landed at Murtala Muhammed International... Read more »
The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday passed the bill for the establishment of the Bitumen Development Commission of Nigeria, in a major move aimed at diversifying the country’s economy and harnessing its vast... Read more »
President Bola Tinubu has declared data as “the new oil,” emphasising its critical role in governance and Nigeria’s global standing. He announced a directive for all ministries, departments, and agencies to capture,... Read more »
The Federal Medical Centre, Abuja, has appointed Dr Timothy Samaila, a neurosurgeon, as the new Head of its Accident and Emergency Unit. The appointment follows the outcome of an investigation into a... Read more »
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, will on Thursday meet with chairmen of FCT area councils, the Nigeria Union of Teachers, and the National Association of Nigerian Students to... Read more »
Nigeria requires one billion dollars over the next five years to sustain immunisation gains. The Executive Director of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency, Dr Muyi Aina, made this known at... Read more »
Governor Francis Nwifuru has condemned the killing of Ebonyi indigenes in Ogboji community, in the Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State and called for urgent probe into the circumstances surrounding... Read more »
The Federal and State Governments, as well as the organised private sector, have been urged to fund the commercial conversion of auto rickshaws popularly known as Keke Napep, from its present Internal... Read more »
The Lagos chapter of the National Youth Council of Nigeria has hailed the Dangote Refinery for its role in strengthening Nigeria’s economy. According to a statement released on Tuesday signed by its... Read more »
The Independent National Electoral Commission is planning to issue a supplementary document to its 2022 Regulations and Guidelines, to clarify procedures for reviewing election results, particularly under Section 65 of the Electoral... Read more »
There is a high suspicion that some persons believed to be political foes of the managing director of NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, have initiated a media campaign aimed at rubbishing the commission’s... Read more »
A Bureau De Change operator, Mr Al-Hassan Garba, on Tuesday, narrated before the Federal High Court in Lagos, how he helped convert cryptocurrency into naira and paid the proceeds into the account... Read more »
The Nigeria Police Force, through the INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB) Abuja, in close collaboration with police operatives of the FCT Command, has successfully rescued Sammed Iddrisu, a Ghanaian citizen who was... Read more »
Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, has dismissed reports claiming the Minister allocated 2,082 hectares of land in Abuja’s Maitama and Asokoro districts to his children. ... Read more »
The third prosecution witness, PW3, Abbas Jega, a former Executive Director of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), on Tuesday told the court that he was not among the signatories to... Read more »
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed a former Governor of Nasarawa State, Senator Umaru Tanko Al-Makura, as the new Chairman of the Governing Board for the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC). The... Read more »
The Lagos State Government has announced a strategic partnership with the African Cultural Festival ahead of its 2025 edition. Speaking on the initiative in a statement on Tuesday, the Special Adviser to... Read more »
The Alumni of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, Oyo State, on Tuesday, appealed to Governor Seyi Makinde to rescind his earlier decision on renaming the institution after the late former Governor of the state,... Read more »
The Nigerian Independent System Operator has announced the commencement of a wide-scale digital automation project aimed at improving the stability, reliability, and efficiency of Nigeria’s national electricity grid. Speaking at the official... Read more »
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, on Tuesday, delivered a national statement at the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development in Sevilla, Spain, outlining... Read more »