The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Friday warned the federal government against plans to remove the fuel subsidy in 2022, saying the action would be met with nationwide protests. The
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey on Friday promised to assist Nigeria tackle the numerous security challenges it is facing, saying he “understands the difficulties and solutions.” On the same
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA have smashed a human trafficking syndicate and intercepted 34 children between ages of 8 and 14 being trafficked from Ijebu Ode
President Muhammadu Buhari accompanied by his wife, six Ministers as well as two other top government officials would be attending the Turkey-Africa Partnership Summit in Istanbul. The President and his
Eminent Nigerians, including former President Goodluck Jonathan, President of the Senate, Dr. Ahmad Lawan, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila and the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide
The Katsina State Governor and Chairman, North West Governors’ Forum, Aminu Bello Masari, has reiterated call for citizens to be allowed to bear arms in self-defence as part of measures
Nigeria’s National Judicial Council (NJC) has placed a promotion ban on three judges of courts of coordinate jurisdiction who issued conflicting orders, particularly as it concerned the recent leadership tussle
Nigeria’s Debt Management Office (DMO) has offered a 10-year N250bn road Sukuk instrument at a rental rate of 12.8 percent per annum, payable half-yearly. According to a statement by the
In a morale-boosting effort, Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved a new welfare package, including a 20 per cent increase in allowances, for personnel of the Nigeria Police.
The Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) has sent letters threatening to attack communities in Michika Local Government Areas of Adamawa State during the yuletide celebrations. Locals from Bazza
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National issues and how to move the nation forward dominated discussions at the one year remembrance of the Publisher of Leadership Newspapers Sam Nda-Isaiah. The event put together by family,
Saving the vultures from complete extinction is the essence of this workshop. Key representatives from the Nigeria conservation foundation, the Nigeria customs service and wild life are exploring ways to
The House of Representatives at plenary on Tuesday approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s $5.8 billion loan request and a grant of $10 million. This was just as the House of Representatives
Merck, a leading science and technology company, on Tuesday announced that it has signed an agreement with biotechnology company Innovative Biotech (IB) to design the manufacturing process for the first
Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine has been less effective in South Africa at keeping people infected with the virus out of hospital since the Omicron variant emerged last month, a real-world study
A U.S. judge on Tuesday dismissed a bid by former President Donald Trump to keep his tax returns from a House of Representatives committee, ruling that Congress’ legislative interest outweighed
The British government has removed all 11 countries from its COVID-19 travel red list starting Wednesday because there is now community transmission of Omicron in Britain, Health Secretary Sajid Javid
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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has increased the number of flight slots given to Nigerian flag carrier Air Peace to seven per week from an initial one per week. It
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