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Sen. Sani condemns arrest, detention of Premium Times reporter

A Federal lawmaker, Sen. Shehu Sani, has condemned the arrest and detention of Premium Times reporter, Mr Samuel Ogundipe, by…

UNDEDSS mourns death of Gov. Dickson’s mother

The United Niger Delta Energy Security Strategy (UNDEDSS) has enjoined the people of Niger Delta to join in mourning the…

Hajj: Senate Committee arrives in Saudi Arabia for oversight function

Sen. Monsurat Sunmonu, Chairman, Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs, and three staff of the committee on Wednesday arrived in Madinah…

Turkish court rejects U.S. pastor’s appeal

A Turkish court has rejected an American Christian pastor’s appeal to be released from house arrest and for his travel…

Israel allows food, goods back into Gaza

Israel allowed commercial goods back into the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, in a sign of an easing of tensions as…
National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) issues alert on fake Covid-19 antigen rapid test kits in circulation.

146 businesses sanctioned over counterfeits, adulterated products

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Sokoto State Office, has sanctioned 146 business premises and…

Nigeria’s inflation drops — NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measured inflation for July dropped to 11.14…

Jigawa Govt spent N50million on quelling Quelea birds in 2017

The Jigawa Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Alhaji Kabiru Ali, said that the state spent N50millon in buying chemicals…

Association decries persistent wanton killings

The Association of Christian Schools in Nigeria has expressed its disgust over what it described as the persistent killing of…

Nigeria’s inflation drops to 11.14% in July

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measured inflation for July dropped to 11.14…

U.S. embassy suspends consular services in Abuja indefinitely

The U.S. Embassy in Nigeria says that it has shut down its visa and consular services section in Abuja until…

Man allegedly kills and buries his brother in Enugu

The Police in Enugu State are investigating alleged murder of one Chizoba Ogbonna-Izuchukwu, 46, by his brother, Raphael Izuchukwu,40, in…

Oyo SSG, Olalekan Alli joins guber race

Alhaji Olalekan Alli, the Secretary to Oyo State Government, on Tuesday said his desire to govern the state was hinged…
The Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika says Nigeria's national carrier, Air Nigeria will soon be launched with a Boeing 737.

Ethiopian Airlines not favourite to manage Nigeria Air – Minister

The Federal Government has faulted the claim by the Ethiopian Airlines’ Chief Executive, Tewolde Gebremariam, that the airline is the…

DELSU suspends controversial duty register

The Delta State University (DELSU), Abraka, has temporarily suspended implementation of the controversial duty register it recently introduced for its…
Prices of bread going up

Bread shortages hit Sudan

Bread shortages have hit Sudan, with wheat traders blaming a foreign currency crisis for shortages of the staple that have…

Acting President inaugurates multi-billion naira projects in Zamfara

The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday inaugurated N5.9 billion naira worth of projects in Zamfara.

Lagos arraigns 50 suspects over attack, vandalisation of govt’s equipment

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday arraigned 50 suspects before Chief Magistrate Bola Osunsanmi of Court 4, Ikeja Magisterial District…

Sokoto Govt. to plant 100,000 economic trees

Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state, on Tuesday flagged off planting of 100,000 varieties of economic trees across locations of…

Yobe Govt to employ guards to protect forest reserves

The Yobe government on Tuesday said it would employ forest guards to protect 44 gazetted forest reserves in the state…

NNPC clarifies tariff issue on AKK gas pipeline project

Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) execution of the strategic Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) gas pipeline project is progressing under the original concept…

SIFAX Group to establish Dry Port in Gambia

Terminal operator SIFAX said it had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Government of Gambia to build and…

Call for Saraki’s resignation or impeachment ‘purely party affairs’ – Minister

The Federal Government says it has no hand in the call for resignation or impeachment of the President of the…

Uruguay’s Former President, Mujica resigns from Senate

Uruguay’s Former President Jose Mujica, an icon of the Latin American left, on Tuesday renounced his seat in the Senate…

Air Force conducts simulation exercise in Lagos

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Tuesday in Lagos conducted a simulation exercise aimed at building capacity and enhancing professionalism…
FAAN gives reasons for spike in airfare

Eid-el-Kabir: FAAN strengthens airport security, logistics

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says airport security and other logistics have been upgraded and strengthened ahead of…

Zamfara: 30,000 to benefit from Nigerian Govt’s small-scale loan

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo said on Tuesday that 30,000 persons would benefit from the Federal Government small-scale loan Zamfara state.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi

India to launch first manned space mission by 2022

India will launch its first manned space mission by 2022, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday in his last…

Nigerian Govt restates commitment to end insecurity

The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to end the current insecurity facing the country.

Collapsed bridge: Italian minister demands resignation of operators

Italy’s transport minister called on Wednesday for senior managers to resign at the company operating the bridge that collapsed in…