The International Civil Aviation Organisation, ICAO, has commenced its ICAO Universal Security Audit Programme of Nigerian civil aviation .

AHEAD of the expected inauguration of the 8th National Assembly tomorrow, by President Muhammadu Buhari, the police high command have beefed up security in and around the premises of the legislature.

All goods and services are ‘VATable’, except those that are exempted under schedule 1 of the Act. These are: Goods Exempted All medical and pharmaceutical products, Basic food items, Books and educational materials, Baby products, Fertilizer, locally produced agricultural and veterinary medicine, farming machinery, and farming transportation equipment All exports Plant and machinery imported for […]

Unilever Overseas Holdings B.V. has indicated interest in increasing its equity stake in Unilever Nigeria Plc from 50.04 per cent up to a maximum of 75 per cent and has made a tender offer to individual shareholders of Unilever Nigeria.

Nigeria may be in for tougher times as foreign investors are beginning to shift their attention to Ethiopia as a preferred investment decision.

Major food commodity prices declined again in May, hitting an almost six-year low as cereal prices fell substantially amid a favourable outlook for this year’s harvests.

THE crisis presently rocking the Nigerian Ship-owners Association, (NISA) last week, took a new dimension as banks participating in the ship acquisition scheme have shunned and stopped processing loan applications for vessel acquisition by local ship operators planning to acquire ships to boost their fleet.

*Eyewitness account By Edeh Chinenye WE arrived the Internally Displaced Persons, IDP, camp in Yola on Friday, May 21, 2015 at the beginning of a 3-day visit spearheaded by the Foundation for African Cultural Heritage, FACH. I was on the entourage as a representative of the Doctors Health Initiative, DHI. Others that were also part […]

The All Progressives Congress (APC) is reaching out to all its members in the incoming 8th National Assembly who may be aggrieved after the emergence of the party’s official candidates on Saturday.

The Ikeja City Mall branch of Playzone centre was agog as Nigerian children irrespective of their social status throng the centre to celebrate this year’s Children’s Day in a grand style. Hundreds of children who besieged the centre which houses new generation games went home with various gifts and souvenirs.

The National Agency for the Control of AIDS, NACA, has said that it is targeting about 15,000 people for Human Immune deficiency Virus, HIV, testing and counselling in the ongoing free medical outreach programme in Lagos.

Stan Wawrinka spectacularly shattered Novak Djokovic’s dream of a career Grand Slam on Sunday when he became the oldest winner of the French Open in 25 years.

The 30-year-old Swiss claimed a famous 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-4 victory to secure his second career major after the 2014 Australian Open.

Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State on Sunday swore in the Secretary to the State Government, Malam Balarabe Lawal.

The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday urged Nigerians to be faithful, diligent and honest in all that they do so as to attract favour from God and man.

The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) on Saturday elected Dr Okechukwu Oye as the National Chairman of the party during its convention held at the Women Development Centre, in Awka.