President Ahmed Bola Tinubu has paid tribute to Nigerian journalists and media establishments on Wednesday in Abuja, acknowledging their crucial role in the struggle against military dictatorship.
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Sokoto area command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted a truck conveying a 20-feet container laden with vandalised railway tracks along with three
President Ahmed Bola Tinubu announced that the Executive Bill on the new minimum wage will soon be sent to the National Assembly for
The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ibrahim Lamuwa, has been accused of sexually harassing a female staff member of the ministry. This was contained in a letter by Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, addressed to Head of Service of the Federation, Folasade Yemi-Esan. In the letter dated May 27, Tuggar said he felt it necessary to write to her following the “gravity of the matter”, urging Yemi-Esan to handle it accordingly. The minister added that he would provide any assistance required for the head of service to discharge her duties. A married employee of the…
House of Representatives has passed for second reading, a bill seeking to amend the Electoral Act to criminalize the failure of a presiding officer to deduct excess votes in a
Nigeria’s current account balance has increased to $1.432 billion in 2024 despite the economic downturn ravaging the country, data from the International Monetary Fund’s World Economic Outlook shows. The IMF data indicates a positive outlook for Nigeria’s economic growth and stability, showing a growing economy with increasing investment and savings even in the face of erosion of investors’ confidence. Nigeria’s trade balance for the period under review shows a significant increase from $1.21 billion surplus seen in 2023. A country’s current account balance is a measure of its net trade in goods, services, and transfers with the rest of the…
The Global Fund‘s Grant Cycle 7 (GC7) has allocated $933 million to Nigeria for addressing HIV, Tuberculosis, and Malaria from 2024 to 2026.
Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has achieved a landmark engineering feat by successfully completing a 4800-hour Periodic Depot Maintenance (PDM) on a Dornier 228 aircraft entirely in-country.
group of thirty-five federal lawmakers under the auspices of Reformed Minded Lawmakers are advocating an amendment to the 1999 Constitution for a single term of six years for the president and governor.
Rivers State High Court has declared that Martin Amaewhuke led 27 lawmakers of the Rivers State House of Assembly are still members of the Peoples’ Democratic Party.
More expenses await African nationals seeking visas to enter the European Union as the EU plans to increase visa fees starting Tuesday, according to Schengen visa statistics released on Saturday.
Interior Minister Calls for Synergy Between Agencies on Data Management