Video: Kidnapped Abuja musician, band regain freedom
Yuletide: FRSC deploys 2500 personnel for traffic safety in FCT
NAFDAC clarifies registration status of 4 regulated products
5kg cooking gas price rises by 5% in November – NBS
FIFA Ranking: Super Eagles end 2023 in 42nd spot
Super League promoters announce plans for ’64 club’ tournament
Rivers crisis: PDP should sanction Wike for anti-party – Dele Momodu
Full list of transporters, routes for FG’s 50% fare cut
Universities not for raising IGR – Igwe, UNN VC
Angola to quit OPEC over oil production quotas disagreement
Mohbad: Lagos govt moves to create laws for artistes’ royalties
Luton’s Lockyer discharged from hospital after on-pitch cardiac arrest
Breaking: Senate confirms 11 Supreme Court Justices
Benin’s president urges renewal of ties with coup-hit Niger
Christmas: FG names five transporters, 28 routes for 50% fare cut
Edo: Two refineries take delivery of 75,500 barrels of crude

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Kano: S’Court reserves judgement on appeal against Gov Yusuf’s sack
The Supreme Court, on Thursday, reserved its judgement on the appeal that Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State filed to upturn the nullification of his election.
Tinubu moves school feeding programme from Humanitarian Ministry to Education
According to Tinubu, the relaunch will help address the problems facing out-of-school children, adding that it will help check the learning crisis.
Reps to set up committee to probe N11m JAMB remittances
He informed the Committee that in 2017, JAMB remitted the sum of N7.8bn and followed it up with N5.2bn, N3.68bn, N3.82bn, N3.5bn, and N3.1bn in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022, respectively.
Tinubu in Lagos for Christmas holiday
By Olasunkanmi Akoni President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Lagos from Abuja for the Yuletide break with his family and loved ones. President Tinubu arrived in a Nigerian Air Force plane 001, which touched down at the Presidential Wing of the Murtala Muhammad Airport at exactly 3:55 p.m. The president was received by the Lagos […]
FG appoints 47 new directors for aviation agencies
By Prince Okafor No fewer than 47 new directors have been appointed to the Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development. The appointment by the Federal Government is coming against the backdrop of the removal, and replacement of all the Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) and Directors of federal government agencies. The affected agencies include the […]
Zamfara: Gov Lawal proposes N423.5 billion for 2024 fiscal year
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has proposed a total budget estimate of N423,523,730,000.00 for 2024.
Yuletide: Increase SSB tax to N20 per liter – CSO tells FG
By Gabriel Ewepu, Abuja As Nigerians go down daily with sugar related Noncommunicable Diseases, NCDs, a nonprofit organization, Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa, CAPPA, Thursday, called on the Federal Government to increase tax on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages, SSB, from N10 to N20 per liter as a way to control the consumption of the products. Speaking […]
Renewed hope: 250 elderly persons gets N25m grants in Kebbi
No fewer than 250 elderly persons, on Thursday, benefited from the first lady, Senator Remi Tinubu’s renewed hope initiative elderly support scheme
Algeria ‘keeper, assistant coach killed in club bus crash
The goalkeeper and assistant coach of an Algerian top-flight club have been killed in a team bus crash, prompting the national federation to call off all matches this weekend. Ten other players from the MC El Bayadh squad were injured in the accident as the team travelled north to Tizi Ouzou for their weekend fixture […]
UEFA, FIFA can’t block Super League – EU’s top court rules
Europe’s top court ruled on Thursday that moves by football governing bodies UEFA and FIFA to stifle the creation of a rival Super League had broken EU law.Europe’s top court ruled on Thursday that moves by football governing bodies UEFA and FIFA to stifle the creation of a rival Super League had broken EU law.
Nigeria recorded zero jail attacks in 2023 – NCoS
He said that Nigeria had been haunted by alarming occurrences of vicious jailbreaks and attacks in previous years, adding that a lot of strategies were put in place to avert the trends across the nation.
Spotify rates Olamide most influential street pop artiste
Spotify, an online streaming platform, has rated Nigerian rapper, singer, songwriter and record executive, Olamide Adedeji, popularly known as “Olamide”, as the ‘most influential street pop artiste of his generation’.
Otti to introduce welfare packages to discourage exodus of health workers
In a bid to motivate and discourage the exodus of health workers, Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has said he will introduce a special welfare package in the state health care system in 2024.
Marvel Umoh bags trailblazer award at 2023 Edition of Kingdom Achievers Awards
The 2023 Edition of the Kingdom Achievers Awards, Africa’s biggest Gospel award celebrating the creative industry, has honored Marvel Umoh with the coveted Trailblazer Award, held at Lagos Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island on December 20th, 2023.
69 per cent of Nigeria’s prison inmates awaiting trial, says Official
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) said no fewer than 53,836 inmates in the 253 correctional centres nationwide are awaiting trial as of December 18.

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