Niger: Nigerian among evacuees on first planes to land in Rome, Paris
August 2, 2023 A Nigerian is among evacuees on the first planes that landed in Rome and Paris on Wednesday after leaving the Niger Republic following last week’s military takeover….
Tinubu meets UK Foreign Secretary on economy, security
August 2, 2023 President Bola Tinubu is expected to meet UK Foreign secretary James Cleverly, who is on a 4-day African visit, on Wednesday. Cleverly, who will spend two days…
Explainer: What government is doing about fixing refineries
By Temitope Ajayi A pattern has emerged in the arguments many of the partisan and ideological critics routinely make on television stations. There is this tendency to always…
NCAA, ICAO sign Civil Aviation Master Plan agreement
Aug. 2, 2023 The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has signed the Civil Aviation Master Plan (CAMP) agreement with the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) in Montreal, Canada to foster…
Nigeria’s likely next finance minister says naira should be stronger than official rate
August 2, 2023 The Nigerian naira should be stronger than the official rate, the likely next finance minister, Olawale Edun, said on Tuesday, adding that a weaker currency was not…
NMA takes protest to House of Assembly over doctor’s kidnap
August 2, 2023 Members of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) on Tuesday marched to the Cross River House of Assembly on a peaceful protest against the kidnap of a member,…
World Bank President On A Three Day Working Visit To Nigeria
August 2, 2023 World Bank President Ajay Banga will begin a three-day visit to Nigeria on Thursday during which he will meet with President Bola Tinubu and Vice-President Kashim Shettima,…
Tight security nationwide as Labour begins protest; police warn hoodlums
Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has begun its planned nationwide protest amid tight security. The organised labour said it was going ahead with the protest despite pleas from the Federal Government…
NCC, BPSR sign MoU to accelerate digital reform processes
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly work towards accelerating the digitisation reform process in government….
Delta Guber: Tribunal strikes out Omo-Agege’s bid for ballot papers recount
The Delta State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Asaba, Tuesday, dismissed an application for the counting of ballot papers used for the March 18 gubernatorial election which were tendered…