Nigeria will begin the operation of a new national air carrier in the first quarter of 2022, the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, announced Wednesday. Mr Sirika said this while speaking to journalists...

Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has said the decision to ban open grazing by southern governors is unconstitutional. Mr Malami who spoke on Channel Television’s Politics...

The Nigeria Labour Congress has suspended its five days warning strike in Kaduna State. The NLC President, Ayuba Wabba, Wednesday evening, said the decision “is to honour the invitation of the Federal...

Cross Rivers State Governor, Ben Ayade has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Governor Ayade announced his decision on Thursday morning in a meeting...

Nigeria recorded 31 new cases of COVID-19 bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 165,809. The latest numbers were disclosed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) via...

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers said on Tuesday that it might declare a nationwide industrial action following the ongoing face-off between the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Kaduna...

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has launched 500 units of First and Last Mile (FLM) buses, which will serve as an alternative means of transportation to commercial motorcycles, popularly known...

British inflation has soared to the highest level since the early stages of the pandemic, official data showed Wednesday, stoking fears of a global inflationary spike as economies reopen. The Consumer...

The federal government says it is concerned with the crisis in Kaduna State between workers and the state government. The labour minister, Chris Ngige made this known in a statement released on Tuesday. Read...

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mallam Abubakar Nuhu Fikpo as the substantive Director-General of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE). This was disclosed in a statement...

Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies slumped after the People’s Bank of China conveyed a statement reiterating that digital tokens can’t be used as a form of payment. The largest token fell below...

India recorded its highest single-day toll of 4,529 Covid deaths. The country recorded 2,67,334 new cases of coronavirus in the last 24 hours, taking the total case tally in the country to 2,54,96,330,...

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari is seeking to borrow another $6.1billion from bilateral and multilateral organisations to fund the deficit in the country’s 2021 budget. The president, in a letter...

Naomi Campbell announced on Tuesday, May 18, that she welcomed her first child. “A beautiful little blessing has chosen me to be her mother,” Campbell tweeted Tuesday. “So honoured to...

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has sacked all nurses below grade level 14 in the state for embarking on strike in solidarity with the Nigeria Labour Congress. The governor directed the Ministry...

Germany has agreed to return by 2022 all Benin artefacts taken from the Benin Royal Court following the British incursion in 1849. This was announced on Tuesday at a press briefing in Abuja, the nation’s...

Nigeria has received the £4.2million seized from the associates of convicted former Governor of Delta State, James Ibori from the United Kingdom. This is according to the Minister of Justice and the Attorney-General...

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Tuesday approved Janssen (Johnson and Johnson) COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use for Nigerians from 18 years and above. Director-General...

The Kaduna State Government has declared the National President of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Ayuba Wabba and other members of the union wanted. They were declared wanted for alleged economic...

The immediate past governor of Kwara State, Abdulfatah Ahmed, has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Sources say that the former governor has been under interrogation...