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Just in: FG commences payment of ASUU’s withheld salaries

The Federal Government has started paying the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) the four-month salaries that the previous administration withheld. The Chairperson...

NNPCL 13th Sports Fiesta Gets Underway in Abuja

The Biennial Sports Fiesta of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has officially opened in Abuja on Sunday, with athletes from the national...

13th NNPCL sports fiesta kicks off in Abuja

In its bid to achieve physical well-being and enhance organizational productivity, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPCL) will be hosting the 13th...

Rivers Gov. Fubara gifts Super Eagles goalkeeper Nwabali, others N100m

Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali’s heroics at the just-concluded Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast have earned him N20 million from the...

EU invests €37m to boost solar, hydropower projects in Nigeria

The European Union (EU) has disclosed plans to invest €37 million to boost the solar and hydropower sectors in Nigeria. Ambassador Samuela Isopi,...

Nigeria To Benefit From $50m UN Food Grant

Nigeria will benefit from a $50 million grant donated to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) by the Government of Japan to...

Russian activist and Putin critic Alexei Navalny dies in prison

Russia’s most significant opposition leader for the past decade, Alexei Navalny, has died in prison inside the Arctic Circle, the prison service said....

Just in: S’Court dismisses FG’s appeal of false declaration against Orubebe

The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the nullification of a judgement that convicted Godsday Orubebe, a former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, over...

Insecurity: FG, state governors agree to create state police

To tackle headlong insecurity and the ongoing wanton killings across the country, President Bola Tinubu and the 36 state governors on Thursday settled...

Nigeria’s inflation hits 29.90%, food inflation ‘quickens’ again to 35.4%

Nigeria’s annual inflation rate climbed further to a near 28-year high of 29.9% in January 2024, up from 28.9% in December and above...

NUPRC to relocate staff, some units from Abuja to Lagos

In its bid to deliver efficient service, the Nigerian Upstream Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has started the process of relocating certain departments to Lagos....

FIFA rankings: Super Eagles jump to 28th best team in the world

Nigeria’s men’s football team, the Super Eagles, have moved up 14 places in the latest FIFA ranking, climbing from 42nd to 28th in...

Households cut spending as UK economy slips into recession

Official figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) have revealed that the UK has slipped into a technical recession after the economy...

Pres. Tinubu departs Abuja for AU summit in Ethiopia on Thursday

President Bola Tinubu will on Thursday depart Abuja for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for the 37th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the Heads...

Presidency debunks claims of disbursing N135bln for COVID-19 to governors in 2023

The Presidency has debunked claims by Mr. Femi Falana (SAN) that President Bola Tinubu approved the disbursement of N135 billion to governors for...

Nigeria’s oil exports rose by 60.8% in Q3 of 2023 – OPEC

The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has disclosed that oil exports increased astronomically by 60.8% in the third quarter of 2023. According...