by Favour Owonibi | May 19, 2025 | NEWS
President Bola Tinubu has met with Pope Leo XIV in the Vatican, Rome. The meeting came on Sunday shortly after Leo (formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost) was installed as the Bishop of Rome and the 267th leader of the Roman Catholic Church. The President shook...
by Oni Kayode Philips | May 8, 2025 | NEWS, Politics, Security
The House of Representatives is set to investigate the disbursement and utilisation of a N200 billion loan provided by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for National Mass Metering Programme (NMMP) to Electricity Distribution Companies (DISCOs) The Chairman of the...
by Oni Kayode Philips | May 8, 2025 | NEWS, Politics
The Senate has passed two major tax reform bills, marking a significant milestone in the ongoing overhaul of the nation’s tax administration framework. The two bills, one seeking to repeal the Federal Inland Revenue Service (Establishment) Act and another – to...
by Favour Owonibi | May 5, 2025 | NEWS, Security
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has debunked a recent publication alleging that inmates in custodial centres are being fed poorly The Service noted that the publication was a recycled one which was pushed forward to create a ruckus where none existed ...
by Favour Owonibi | May 5, 2025 | NEWS
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has reiterated that airline passengers are entitled to ticket refunds within 14 days of flight cancellation, This is in accordance with the airline’s consumer protection regulations. NCAA Director of Public...
by Favour Owonibi | May 5, 2025 | NEWS, Politics
A member of the House of Representatives has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to investigate and prosecute the Minister of State for Labour and Productivity, Ms Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, over alleged forgery of the 2023 election results. Rep....
by Favour Owonibi | May 5, 2025 | Agriculture, Local, NEWS
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture in collaboration with the Renewed Hope Initiative has provided agricultural inputs and support to over 300 women and youths in Niger State. The event, held during the weekend at the Bako Kontagora Memorial Stadium in Minna was...
by Favour Owonibi | May 5, 2025 | Education, NEWS
The Federal Government has announced a five-year suspension of the Bilateral Education Scholarship Programme to improve student development and well-being. The Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Olatunji Alausa made this known during the weekend while speaking after...
by Peace Araga | May 2, 2025 | Business/Finance, NEWS, Politics
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has embarked on a trip to China to advance discussions on a major water supply project aimed at improving access to clean water in FCT satellite towns, including Gwagwalada, Kwali, and Kuje. This trip follows...
by Samuel | May 2, 2025 | NEWS, Politics, Security
President Bola Tinubu is set to begin a two-day official visit to Katsina State this Friday. According to a statement from presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga, the President will meet with local stakeholders to assess the security situation in the state. During his...