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Food security: Tinubu to Nigerians: We must grow what we eat, eat what we grow
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Sen. George Akume, has disclosed that the federal government has mapped out policies to...
Just in: After two weeks private visit to France, Tinubu returns to Abuja
After a two-week private visit to France, President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday evening returned to Abuja. Tinubu’s aircraft landed at the Presidential wing...
Pres. Tinubu to bridge housing deficit with 3,112 housing units in Abuja
….to perform the official groundbreaking ceremony on Thursday, February 8 True to his promise to deliver affordable housing to Nigerians, President Bola Tinubu...
CBN uncovers $2.4 bln fraudulent FX backlog of $7 bln outstanding FX claims
The Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Dr. Olayemi Cardoso, has disclosed that $2.4 billion out of the reported $7 billion outstanding foreign exchange...
Just in: 73-year-old ex-Yobe Gov. Bukar Ibrahim dies
A former governor of Yobe State and ex-senator, Alhaji Bukar Abba Ibrahim, is dead, a government statement has confirmed. Aged 73, Ibrahim died...
Again, bandits strike in Kastina, hijack open van carrying 55 wedding guests
Again, bandits strike in Kastina, hijack open van carrying 55 wedding guests “The victims were initially over 70, mostly friends to the bride,...
Breaking: AFCON: Super Eagles wallop Angola 1-0, zoom to semi-final
The formidable and impressive run of the Super Eagles in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) continues as they edged out Angola 1-0...
Four days after Ekiti monarchs’ murder, gunmen strike in Kwara, kill ex-army general-monarch, abduct wife
Barely four days after gunmen suspected to be kidnappers killed two monarchs in Ekiti State, the daredevils have again struck in neighbouring Kwara...
Resolve litigation on $1.3bn Malabu OML 245 deal, Pres. Tinubu orders AGF, Lokpobiri, others
President Bola Tinubu has given a marshing order to the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Chief Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), the...
Bandits kidnap FHA Director near military camp in Abuja
Suspected bandits in the early hours of Thursday abducted a Director of the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) in the Federal Capital Territory. The...
Nigeria moves up in Corruption Index, ranks 145 out of 180 countries
Nigeria has recorded an improved ranking in the Corruption Perception Index (CPI), moving five places up, a report by Transparency International (TI) has...
Gruesome murder of two monarchs: Ekiti Gov. Oyebanji orders security agencies to fish out killers
After the gruesome killing of two traditional rulers by some suspected herdsmen, Ekiti State Gov. Biodun Oyebanji has ordered security agencies in the...
Supreme Court reserves judgment in Binani’s appeal against Adamawa governor
The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in the appeal by the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its governorship candidate in Adamawa State, Mrs....
Suspected kidnapper in abduction, murder of Nabeeha, 3 others in Abuja nabbed
Operatives of the Nigerian Police in Abuja have apprehended a suspected kidnapper involved in the kidnapping and murder of Nabeeha Al-Kadriyar and three...
Aftermath of Ibadan runway incident: NCAA suspends airline as investigation begins
The Nigeria Civil Authority (NCAA) says it has suspended the permit of Mattini Airline Services Ltd after its aircraft overshot the runway at...
Tragedy averted as private jet carrying VIPs overshoots runway at Ibadan airport, the second in two months
No fewer than 10 persons, including Very Important Personalities (VIPs) onboard a private jet, escaped deaths on Friday as their jet crash landed...
