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One of Nigeria’s oldest monarchs joins ancestors at 102

One of Nigeria’s oldest monarchs has joined his ancestors at the age of 102. Oba Frederick Aroloye, the Owa of Idanre Kingdom in...

Tinubu pays tribute to music icon, Onyeka Onwenu

President Bola Tinubu has offered his heartfelt sympathies to the family members of Ms. Onyeka Onwenu, a renowned multi-talented personality. Tinubu conveyed his...

Reps give Minister, AGF 60-day ultimatum to automate foreign currency collection at foreign missions

The Public Accounts Committee of the House of Representatives has directed the Ministry of Finance and the Accountant-General of the Federation to implement...

Court order: NAMA grounds Arik aircraft

The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has grounded Arik Airlines aircraft due to an unpaid $2.5 million debt to Atlas Petroleum International Ltd.,...

Protest: Steer clear of correctional centres, FG warns

The Federal Government has warned protesters to stay away from its 256 custodial centres (prisons) across the country, declaring them as “red zones,”...

MTN subscribers heave sighs of relief as barred lines are restored

MTN customers have expressed a wave of joy and relief following the restoration of their previously barred lines, ending a period of angst...

Tinubu to TETFund: Build 72 state-of-the-art hostels for tertiary institutions by 2025

President Bola Tinubu has instructed the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to increase the number of modern hostels in tertiary institutions from 36...

Breaking: NYSC halts biometric clearance, CDS activities amid August 1 protest

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has temporarily halted the biometric clearance process and the weekly Community Development Service (CDS) activities for all...

Updated: Sen. President says he’s excited about Tinubu signing national minimum wage bill

Senate President Godswill Akpabio expressed his excitement about President Bola Tinubu’s signing of the National Minimum Wage Amendment Bill 2024, calling it a...

NCC directs telecoms to restore blocked lines immediately

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has ordered telecom operators to promptly unblock all phone lines that were suspended at the weekend for failing...

SIM blockage: Subscribers besiege MTN offices, expressing anger

By Daniel Okejeme Thousands of MTN subscribers have besieged their outlets in Abuja and nationwide, venting their anger and discontent over the telecommunications...

Tinubu signs landmark national minimum wage bill 2024

Following its passage by the National Assembly last week, President Bola Tinubu on Monday assented to the National Minimum Wage Bill 2024. He...

Stakeholders unite to endorse Mele Kyari’s transformational leadership at NNPC Ltd

The Bloggers and Vloggers Content Creators Association (BAVCCA) has unanimously endorsed Dr. Mele Kyari, the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian...

Protest: FG to Vice Chancellors: Protect students, staff, properties on campuses

Ahead of the planned nationwide protest on August 1, the Federal Ministry of Education has directed all the vice-chancellors of federal universities to...

Exclusive: Beyond the facade: Mental health challenges, suicidal ideation in Nigeria

Nigerians are renowned for their unyielding resilience, unwavering determination, and extraordinary capacity to thrive in even the most challenging environments. Their indomitable spirit,...

FG flags off Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano road dualization, ready May 2025

The Federal Government says it has begun the dualization of the 375.9-km Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano road with a completion date of May 2025. The Minister...