Nigeria’s Ambassador to the United States, Dr. Uzoma Emenike, has urged United Airlines to consider expanding its flight operations to other major cities in Nigeria  such as Abuja, Port-Harcourt and Kano routes, especially Abuja, the federal the capital, assuring the Airline of the cooperation, and support of the Federal Government, and the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA.

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has called on the Federal Government and relevant stakeholders to give maximum support for the entertainment industry to thrive in Nigeria. Okowa made the call at the Delta Talent Economic Summit with the theme “The Economy of Talent” at the Event Centre, Asaba, on Wednesday. READ ALSO:Consider proscribing kidnappers as terrorists, […]

By Emmanuel Okogba Super Eagles first choice shot stopper, Maduka Okoye expects to be in Qatar with his Super Eagles teammates when it kicks-off next year. They will, however, have to negotiate their way past a yet to be known opponent in a play-off to do that. Okoye who recently joined Premier League side Watford, […]

The President, Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, has called for effective blockage of leakage in the data collection system in the country to be able to effectively tackle the menace of cybercrime. Dongban-Mensem gave the assurance at a 2-day “Awareness and Sensitisation Workshop for Judiciary and National Assembly on the implementation of Nigeria’s National […]

A new study by WorldRemit, global payments company, has indicated that majority of Nigeria households spend 100 percent or more of their monthly income on Christmas.

AHEAD of 2023 general elections, Civil Society Organisations, under the auspices of Civil Society Partners on Electoral Reform, Wednesday, argued that direct primaries not additional burden on the Independent National Electoral Commission as stipulated in the Constitution.

FEDERAL workers in Abuja trooped out , Wednesday, to comply with Federal Government’s December 1, 2021 directive to get vaccinated against the COVID-19 or not allowed entry to their offices.

A nonprofit making organization, Small Scale Women Farmers Organisation in Nigeria, SWOFON, Tuesday, raised the alarm over insecurity ravaging over 12.8 million Nigerians in 16 northern States of the country.

Frontline politician and chieftain of the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC, Mr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim has enjoined President Muhammed Buhari to ignore the recommendation from the International Monetary Fund, IMF and the World Bank on the need to hike the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, also known as fuel.

The Eighth Ministerial Conference of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) was held in Dakar, capital of Senegal, from November 29 to 30, at which opening ceremomy President Xi Jinping delivered a keynote speech entitled “Uphold the Tradition of Always Standing Together And Jointly Build a China-Africa Community With a Shared Future in the New Era” via video link in Beijing.

By Levinus Nwabughiogu House of Representatives Wednesday urged the federal government to deal, come hard on banditry and kidnappings in Nigeria, and consider proscribing kidnappers as terrorists. It also urged the federal ministry of education to deploy technology and logistics to provide security in government schools in Nigeria just as it called on private school […]

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Wednesday, in Lokoja presented two houses to the wives of his deceased police escort, Insp. Aminu Salisu, appealing to relevant authorities for continuous support to families of deceased security officers. Bello presented the keys to the houses located in Abuja to the widows at the launch of the 2022 […]

By Levinus Nwabughiogu Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila has directed committees on national security and intelligence, police and defence to submit their findings on the circumstances of the disappearance and death of Vanguard newspapers reporter, Tordue Salem. Speaker’s directive came on the heels of a point of order, raised at the […]

Delta State Governor Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, on Wednesday, said the state government’s investment in sports would boost sports tourism and complement the development of the state’s economy. Okowa made this known when he received on a courtesy call, the President and National Executive Committee members of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) at Government House, […]

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has explained the operational benefits of its newly introduced e-Naira  to the public and scolded commercial banks in Nigeria for not doing much to educate the citizens about the e Naira platform.