South-west APC presidential aspirants and leaders met in Lagos on Friday and reached an agreement to ensure that the region produces the next APC presidential candidate. A former National Chairman

A coalition of rice farmers and other crop growers on Friday moved to drag the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele into the 2023 presidential race by

The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has served notice of ceasing operations on Monday, May 9, over the high cost of aviation fuel otherwise known as JetA1. In a statement

Many Nigerian airlines were shocked on Thursday when they were informed by oil marketers that aviation fuel had risen from N500 per litre to N680 per litre. Owing to this,

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said he was impressed with the performance of Ebonyi State Governor, Engr. David Umahi. The president has commissioned several projects constructed by the Umahi administration

Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama has said that the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) would be ia “game changer” as it is going to be the largest

The Head of the European Union Delegation to Nigeria, Ambassador Samuela Isopi has claimed that the European bloc remains Nigeria’s strongest trade partner over the years. Isopi, who is also

Nigeria’s Ambassador to Germany, Mr. Yusuf Tuggar has said the federal government was confident that 96 Benin artefacts looted by the British Colonial masters about 125 years ago, and domiciled

United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says the intergovernmental organisation remains steadfast in its commitment to a peaceful Nigeria. Guterres stated this on Wednesday in Abuja during a two-day visit

Nigeria’s Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the Lekki Deep Sea Port when completed would make Nigeria regain the maritime business that it lost to ports in Togo,

President Muhammadu Buhari has said the persisting social conflicts in most countries of West Africa are negatively affecting the sub-region’s capacity to achieve integration which he said was the major

Nigeria bought emergency supplies of Canadian potash in April after the country was unable to import the key fertiliser ingredient from Russia due to the impact of Western sanctions, the

Chairman of Nigeria’s Southern Governors’ Forum, and governor of Ondo State, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu, on Tuesday, urged President Muhammadu Buhari and the leadership of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)

The Secretary-General of United Nations, Antonio Guterres has said that Borno State, the birthplace of Boko Haram now wears a new look and new hope. Speaking during a visit to

Nigeria’s National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) said that the press is a critical agent for the protection of democracy and development and must be supported to enable them to effectively

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has said that ongoing investigation of a “billionaire drug baron” Chief Afam Ukatu, has led to the discovery of how the suspect imported

  Nigeria, Libya and a handful of African countries again hobbled the projected oil production plan by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) in April, failing to meet the

  President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, said rescuing the kidnapped passengers of the Kaduna-bound train that was recently attacked by terrorists was a delicate situation, which required wisdom, utmost caution,

Nigeria’s Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) has issued a stern warning to those trying to do away with the zoning of the presidency in the country, saying any