By Dennis Agbo The Federal Ministry of Works has issued a directive to the contractor handling the Enugu-Onitsha dual carriage way to complete rehabilitation of the road on or before May 10 2026. The ministry also pleaded with manufacturers of cement to crash the price of cement from its current price of N9,500 down to […]

The International Olympic Committee on Wednesday provisionally recognised the recently created World Boxing as the body to oversee the sport at future Games.

Northern Patriots Forum (NPF) on Wednesday criticized the former Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, for criticizing President Ahmed Bola Tinubu and his administration.

By Damilola Ogunsakin In January, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) approved a maximum 50% increase in telecom tariffs, a compromise from the over 100% hike initially requested by some telecom firms. The commission stated that this decision aligns with its regulatory powers under the Nigerian Communications Act of 2003.   On Tuesday, telecom operators began implementing […]

Nigerian artiste Azeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley, has spoken out following the Yaba Magistrate Court’s ruling that cleared him and others of any involvement in the death of fellow singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, known as Mohbad.

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has announced that the first Made-in-Nigeria helicopter is nearing completion and will soon take its maiden flight.

Honourable Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman -Ibrahim has lauded the planned partnership between the federal ministry of women affairs and the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) aimed at providing housing financing solutions that will empower women and make them home owners. The model, according to the Managing Director of the Federal Mortgage […]

The management of Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi (JoSTM), formerly the Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi, has ordered a one-week closure of the institution to address rising security challenges.

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a N65 reduction in the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, bringing the price down from N890 to N825 per litre. The new pricing takes effect from February 27, 2025.

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has blamed companies operating in Nigeria’s upstream sector for the underperformance of the country’s oil and gas industry.