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WEF: AfCTA must not lose steam, project can increase Africa’s GDP by $450bln in 2035 says VP Shettima

Vice President Kashim Shettima said on Thursday that the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCTA) agreement has the potential to raise Africa’s gross...

NCC halts plan to bar Glo subscribers from calling MTN lines

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has backtracked on its plan to bar Glo subscribers from calling MTN lines and has given it a...

CBN clears $2bln outstanding forex liabilities

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it has paid approximately $2 billion in its bid to cushion the lingering challenges in the...

Nigeria in firm position to fill global technology skills gap, says Minister Tijani

The Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, said Nigeria is in...

Kyari advocates academia-industry collaboration for energy sufficiency, sustainability

The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPCL), Mr. Mele Kyari, has called for collaboration between academia and...

Ibadan explosion: Pres. Tinubu grieves, promises aids, punishment

Following the explosion that quaked Ibadan to its foundation on Tuesday, President Bola Tinubu has offered his heartfelt sympathies to the victims of...

FG approves over N5.1bln for 185 TETFund research grants

The Federal Government has made good on its resolve to bridge the gap between economic and technological developments by approving N5.1 billion for...

S’Court reserves judgment in Sokoto governorship appeal

The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in an appeal seeking to unseat Gov. Ahmad Aliyu of Sokoto State. The five-member panel of Justices...

AFCON: Mid-fielder Yusuf out of Ivory Coast clash – Jose Peseiro

Super Eagles midfielder Alhassan Yusuf has been ruled out of the all-important clash with Cote d’Ivoire on Thursday in the ongoing Africa Cup...

AFCON 2023: Make Good Impression Against Hosts Ivory Coast On Thursday, Ngeria’s Sports Minister Charges Super Eagles

The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Owan Enoh, has urged the Super Eagles to be “mentally superior” against the host nation in...

Spate of killings ungodly, sinister – Pres. Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has described the recent spate of kidnappings and bandits’ attacks as disturbing, ungodly, and sinister. The Nigerian leader, while receiving...

NNPCL uncovers 83 illegal refineries in Niger Delta in one week 

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPCL) has uncovered 83 illegal refineries and 15 illegal pipeline connections in the Niger Delta in the...

Six-time sacked Mourinho, the “special one”, finally sacked by Roma

With Roma sitted ninth on the Seria A table and one win from their last five games, the club pressed the panic button...

Mechanized agriculture, gateway to Africa’s economic growth, says VP Shettima in Switzerland

As political and business leaders begin talks at the 54th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) with the theme “Rebuilding trust”...

FCT minister directs security agencies to rid Abuja of street light vandals

Amid rising insecurity in Nigeria’s seat of power, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, has ordered a joint...

S’Court reserves judgment on appeal to sack Fubara

The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in the appeal that is seeking to nullify the election of Gov. Siminalayi Fubara in the March...