The Federal Government has reinstated Emirates’ winter flight schedule to Nigeria following the offering of daily slots to Air Peace at the Dubai Airports, DXB. This is contained in a letter to the Emirates...

The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a 2022 budget of N17.126 trillion against the N16.391 trillion estimate presented by the president. The Senate is also expected to pass the appropriation...

President Muhammadu Buhari has officially written the National Assembly, rejecting the Electoral Act Amendment Bill. The rejection was conveyed in letters read in the two chambers of the National Assembly...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Monday stated that Nigeria has entered the fourth wave of coronavirus disease following a 500 per cent increase in the number of cases in the past two weeks. This...

The death toll from Sunday’s attack on communities in Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State has risen to 38. The State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, disclosed...

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on patrol have intercepted 34 children along the Okene-Lokoja Expressway in Kogi State. NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi, who confirmed this...

A member of the Kaduna State House of Assembly, Hon Rilwanu Aminu Gadagau, has been killed allegedly by bandits. Gadagau was Chairman, Committee on Local Government and Rural Development, in the State...

The Federal Government has confirmed that the United Arab Emirates has conceded seven flight slots to Nigeria’s carrier, Air Peace. The move follows the withdrawal of Emirates’ 21-slot winter schedule...

The National Security Adviser (NSA), Major General Babagana Monguno (rtd), has identified Jama’at Nasr al-Islam Wal Muslimin (JNIM), the Islamic and Muslim Support Group (GSIM) and ISGS as groups backing...

President Muhammdu Buhari has nominated Mr. Muazu Jaji Sambo from Taraba State as a Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, read Buhari’s letter at the upper chamber...

MTN Nigeria Plc and Mafab Communications Ltd have emerged the two successful winners of the 3.5 gigahertz (GHz) spectrum auction for the deployment of Fifth Generation (5G) technology to support the delivery...

The Nigerian Federal Government has started the administration of COVID-19 booster shots, days after it gave its approval. “Following the detection of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 in Nigeria, the...

The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has pledged to settle all verified outstanding claims by its contractors in its efforts to facilitate sustainable development of the oil-rich region. A source...

The United States Government has announced the donation of 2.5 million doses of the Pfizer vaccine to Nigeria this week. This disclosure is contained in a public statement issued by the United States Embassy...

As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programmes, Dangote Oil Refining Company has awarded scholarships to students of 137 tertiary institutions and secondary schools from its host communities...

The Lagos State Government has raised alarm over the fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in the state with its positivity rate at six per cent. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu who made the declaration in...

The death toll following an attack on Angwan Bawa in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State has risen  to 21. Spokesman of the Sokoto Police Command, Sanusi Abubakar had earlier said a vehicle...

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu has said that three students of Dowen College in the Lekki area of the state are currently in police custody for allegedly assaulting 12-year-old...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed three more cases of the Omicron variant of the COVID-19. This was disclosed in a statement on Tuesday. Three cases had earlier been announced...

Nigerian Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has condemned the red listing of Nigeria by the UK government over the two cases of the omicron variant of COVID-19 found in the country. At a...