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Agriculture minister blames smuggling for food scarcity in Nigeria

The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari, has said the smuggling of food to neighbouring countries is one of...

Pres. Tinubu says Nigeria’s economy not distressed

President Bola Tinubu has countered the notion that the Nigerian economy is in distress, highlighting the progress so far and the unprecedented...

Breaking: Nigeria, UAE reopen visa channels

In a significant development aimed at bolstering bilateral relations, the governments of Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have jointly announced...

Just in: SIM-NIN linkage: Over 40m blocked lines to be forfeited — NCC

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said that more than 40 million telephone lines that were suspended for not being linked to...

Power outage “sacks” senators, Senate President apologizes

The Nigerian Senate was forced to postpone its sitting on Tuesday as power outage hit the National Assembly complex. The senators had...

Implement cash transfer programme before addressing fuel, electricity subsidies, IMF tells FG

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised the Nigerian government to prioritize the full implementation of its cash transfer program to aid...

Binance set to exit Nigeria

Barely a week after the Nigerian government demanded $10 billion in retribution from Binance, the major global cryptocurrency player, it has announced...

Mr. Ibu’s body arrives in Enugu, family set to announce burial plans

The body of renowned Nigerian actor, Charles Okafor, popularly known as Mr. Ibu, was on Tuesday morning welcomed with solemnity in Enugu...

Transcorp Power Plc increases its market capitalization by N2trn, listed on Nigerian Exchange

Transcorp Power Plc, the nation’s biggest gas-powered generating company, has listed its shares on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) thereby granting the investing...

Pres.Tinubu returns to Abuja after two-day visit to Qatar

After a two-day official visit to Qatar at the invitation of Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Emir, President Bola Tinubu...

Ogun Gov. Abiodun felicitates new Immigration Service CG, Kemi Nandap, says it’s well deserved

  Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has felicitated Mrs. Kemi Nandap as the new Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, describing...

FG begins distribution of 42,000 metric tonnes of grains this week – Minister

Amid economic hardship and food warehouse looting in the country, the Federal Government has assured citizens that the free-gain initiative will be...

Sports Minister congratulates Rivers United on their CAF Confederations Cup Qualification

The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh, has congratulated Rivers United, Nigeria’s representative in the ongoing CAF Confederations Cup, for securing...

African Games: 358 athletes to represent Nigeria in 25 sports – NOC

The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) has announced that Nigeria will be represented by no fewer than 358 athletes in 25 sports at...

AfDB to boost Nigeria’s food production with $134m

The African Development Bank (AfDB) says it is committed to investing a massive $134 million to boost food production in Nigeria’s agricultural...