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Breaking: Ghana presidential poll results: NPP candidate and outgoing vice-president Mahamudu concedes defeat

Just before the announcement of the official results of Saturday’s presidential election, the ruling NPP candidate and outgoing vice-president Bawumia Mahamudu on Sunday...

FG directs hospitals to treat gunshot victims without police clearance

The Federal Government has directed all public and private healthcare facilities across the country to provide immediate medical attention to gunshot victims whether...

Dantsoho at Onne Port, urges terminal operators to scale up investments in port infrastructure

Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, the Managing Director/CEO of the Nigerian Port Authority (NPA), has called on terminal operators to scale up investments in port...

Just in: Senate sacks Chief Whip Monguno

The Senate has announced the removal of a senator from the 10-man committee established to interface with the Presidency on the Tax Reform...

FG cracks down on passengers’ harassment at airports by agencies, announces new measures

In response to a recent spike in passengers’ harassment, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo (SAN), has approved some...

Ex-Pres. Jonathan arrives in Ghana, urges transparency in country’s Dec. 7 polls

Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has called on Ghanaians to show patriotism by striving for peaceful, free, and transparent elections in the upcoming...

Tinubu urges Nigeria-South Africa strategic partnership to lead Africa’s transformation

President Bola Tinubu has called for the Nigeria-South Africa strategic partnership to serve as a model of leadership, economic integration, and shared prosperity...

Alleged smuggling: Four police officers implicated in N43.16m theft suspended

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) says it has suspended four officers who were involved in the theft of N43.16 million from a total...

South Africa eyes Nigeria’s lithium for electric vehicle evolution, backs G20 membership bid

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his country’s interest in partnering with Nigeria to harness critical minerals, particularly lithium, to advance the...

Nigeria, South Africa to Finalize Early Warning MoU, Strengthen Bilateral Ties

Nigeria and South Africa have agreed to finalize the long-pending Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the Early Warning Mechanism to monitor and address...

Tinubu Directs Justice Ministry to Address Concerns Over Tax Reform Bills

President Bola Tinubu has instructed the Federal Ministry of Justice to collaborate with the National Assembly in addressing concerns raised by Nigerians regarding...

NNPC Ltd. Committed to Advancing Local Content in Nigeria’s Energy Sector – Kyari

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has reiterated its commitment to advancing local content development in Nigeria’s energy sector and driving...

FCT residents excited as FG deploys free CNG buses in Abuja for 40 days

In a bid to mitigate the impact of fuel subsidy removal, the Federal Government has introduced a free Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) bus...

Tinubu Arrives in South Africa for Nigeria- South Africa Bi-National Commission

President Bola Tinubu has landed in Cape Town, South Africa, to attend the 11th session of the Nigeria-South Africa Bi-National Commission (BNC). According...

Nigeria Raises $2.2bln from Eurobond Auction to Support 2024 Budget

Nigeria has successfully raised $2.2 billion in the international capital market through its latest eurobond issuance, the Debt Management Office (DMO) has announced....

Nigeria seeks S’Africa’s collaboration on certification of geologists, other professionals

The Nigerian Government has called for South Africa’s cooperation on the certification of geologists and other professionals in Nigeria. The Minister of State...