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Nigeria’s $85m debt to Emirates ground its operations, forces airline to cut down its flights Lagos, Abuja

With Nigeria blocking the repatriation of its $85 million to Dubai, Emirates says the withheld funds has grounded its operations in Nigeria. To...

2023 poll: Tinubu-Shettima ticket a bad one, creates inequality, threatens Nigeria’s fragile unity, liberty — Dogara

The decision by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to settle for a Muslim-Muslim Presidential ticket is not a bold decision but a bad...

2023: APC ‘ll pay dearly for Muslim-Muslim ticket — Babachir Lawal, ex-SGF

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will pay dearly for its decision to run a Muslim-Muslim ticket in the 2023 polls, former Secretary...

Aftermath of Buhari’s meeting with service chiefs: Army appoints new GOCs, commanders, others

Barely 24 hours service chiefs met with President Muhammadu Buhari, the Nigerian Army on Friday announced the appointments of new General Officer Commanding,...

NPA gets Presidential approval for Lekki Deep Seaport’s designation as Customs port, approved wharf

Nigeria’s first and new deep seaport — the Lekki Deep Seaport in Lagos — has been designated as the Customs Port and Approved...

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Breaking: Eight months after, Kano school proprietor, Tanko, to face hangman for killing pupil

Abdulmalik Tanko, a Kano school proprietor, kidnapper and killer of five-year-old Hanifa Abubakar, his pupil, has been sent to the hangman. A Kano...

Just in: N109.5bn theft: Remanded FG’s Accountant General, Idris Ahmed, two others get bail

  The suspended Accountant-General of the Federation, Idris Ahmed, who was remanded last week in Kuje prison over alleged theft of N109. 48...

For second time in two months, gunmen attack Owo, Ondo State

  In less than two months, gunmen have again launched an attack Owo, the country home of Ondo State Governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu...

FEC approves N707m for AIB’s accident investigation tool

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has allocated a sum of €1,506,285.7 (N707.96 million) for the Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) for the deployment of...

ASUU strike: NLC, ASUU, others storm National Assembly, threaten to commence national strike

The organized labour on Wednesday held a mega rally in Abuja where it threatened to resume another protest match and indefinite strike if...

NLNG, NPA partner on Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) deployment

The Managing Director of NLNG, Dr. Phillip Mshelbila,disclosed this on Wednesday when he paid a partnership renewal visit to the NPA headquarters in...

Insecurity: Senators give Pres. Buhari six-week ultimatum, threaten impeachment

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Senators on Wednesday gave President Muhammadu Buhari a six-week deadline to curtail the country’s deteriorating security situation or...

Outrage as Akwa Ibom Judge, Obot, sends human rights lawyer, Effiong, to prison for defending journalist

A human rights lawyer, Mr Inibehe Effiong, was on Wednesday in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State capital, sent to prison by the State Chief...

U.S. signs $280m with Access Bank for boosting SMEs in Nigeria

A commitment letter for $280 million in financing for Access Bank Plc in Nigeria has been signed by Access Bank and the U.S....