The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria said it has temporarily shut the Samuel Ladoke Akintola Airport, Ibadan, Oyo State, to facilitate extensive upgrade works to enhance infrastructure and operational standards. This is contained in a statement signed by its Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Mrs Obiageli Orah, which stated that the Federal Government […]
The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, Olakunle Nafiu, has assured corps members that the new monthly allowance of N77,000 will be implemented starting in March 2025.
The National Blood Service Agency has called on Nigerians to donate blood to support victims of the tanker explosion that occurred on the Aya-Karu expressway, Abuja. This is contained in a statement signed by its Director General, Saleh Yuguda, which explained that the incident resulted in multiple casualties, many of whom required immediate blood transfusions. […]
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has dismissed the report of an explosion at the Port Harcourt Refining Company in Rivers State, describing the incident as a minor flare event that posed no threat. NNPC Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Olufemi Soneye,in a statement ,clarified that there was no explosion at the facility and that the […]
Osun residents have lent their voices on the ongoing crisis between the incumbent Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and the Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, which led to her 6 months suspension from the chamber.
The Trade Union Congress has shown solidarity with a Lagos-based National Youth Service Corps member, Ushie Uguamaye, also known as Raye, who claimed to have received threats for criticizing President Bola Tinubu’s administration. TUC President Festus Osifo made this known while featuring on an issue-based programme, where he noted that the corps member spoke out […]
The immediate past Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, has denied the allegation of corruption leveled against him by former President Olusegun Obasanjo while labeling such allegation as a baseless claim. Obasanjo, in his newly released book, ‘Nigeria: Past and Future’ alleged that corruption rose to the peak during […]
The European Union, EU, has restated its commitment to supporting Nigeria’s digital ecosystem, particularly as it could help reignite the economy, providing youths with digital skills and creating much-needed employment across the country.
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has halted the reinstatement of Muhammadu Sanusi II as the 16th Emir of Kano.