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Binance’s false bribery claim diversionary, says Information Minister

The Federal Government says it is aware of attempts by Binance to launder its impaired image as an organisation that does not play...

Breaking: Presidential aircraft’s technical fault forces VP Shettima to abort U.S. trip – spokesman 

A technical fault in the presidential aircraft forced Vice President Kashim Shettima to make a detour on Monday, canceling his scheduled trip to...

Just In: FG not considering US-France military base in Nigeria, it’s false – Information Minister

The Federal Government has urged Nigerians to disregard the misinformation that the U.S. and French have proposed to relocate their military bases from...

Nigerian woman, Prof. Rose-Margaret Ekeng-Itua, emerges world’s first black woman Ph.D. holder in Cybernetics

Prof. Rose-Margaret Ekeng-Itua, who dreamed about creating programs and technologies that will impact the world positively, has become the first black woman in...

FG Unbundles Transmission Company of Nigeria

The Federal Government has announced the unbundling of the Transition Company of Nigeria (TCN) into two separate entities. The entities are Nigerian Independent...

Nursing mother, her three-month-old baby, six others roasted in a Delta petrol tanker fire

In a desperate attempt to save her trapped three-month-old baby, a nursing mother lost her life in a petrol tanker fire on Friday...

Tinubu’s policies have salvaged Nigeria’s economy, money market, says VP Shettima

Vice President Kashim Shettima has said that President Bola Tinubu’s policies have helped to revive the nation’s economy and salvage the money market....

Workers’ Day: Pres. Tinubu lauds workers’ fidelity to nation’s peace, development

President Bola Tinubu has praised Nigerian workers for their fidelity to the country’s peace, progress, and development, as evidenced by their tireless efforts...

May Day: FG approves salary increase for civil servants

Ahead of Workers Day on May 1, the Federal Government has approved a 25 percent and 35 percent salary increase for civil servants...

Zenith Bank shareholders approve bank’s restructuring to holding company

“The Founder and Chairman of Zenith Bank Plc, Jim Ovia, expressed his delight at witnessing the transition of the bank to a holding...

Pres. Tinubu meets Maersk Chairman, secures $600m investment in Nigerian Seaport Infrastructure

Tinubu meets Maersk Chairman, secures $600m investment in Nigerian Seaport Infrastructure President Bola Tinubu has secured an investment of $600 million from Danish...

Fuel subsidy removal in Nigeria’s best interest, to reset economy –Pres. Tinubu in Riyadh

President Bola Tinubu has once again justified his administration’s decision to remove the petrol subsidy, which is very key and strategic, to save...

VP Shettima lauds Gov. Abiodun’s administration’s development drive

….. attendees include former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Chief Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), former governors Olusegun Osoba,...

Breaking: Abeokuta gas tanker explosion claims four lives, ignites six vehicles

A gas tanker explosion in the Ita-Oshin area of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, has left a trail of devastation, with at least...

Port Harcourt petrol tanker fire: Bereaved families to get govt. succour – Gov. Fubara

With about 70 automobiles consumed and five fatalities recorded in a petrol tanker fire at the Eleme portion of the East-West Road in...

Jim Ovia is FG’s Nigerian Education Loan Fund’s board chair

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr. Jim Ovia, a renowned banker and businessman, as the Chairman of the Board of...