The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has condemned the arrest of Abubakar Isah Mokwa, a postgraduate student of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai (IBBUL), who was allegedly detained on the orders of Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago,…
Panic has returned to Oworonshoki, Lagos State, as bulldozers accompanied by heavily armed Lagos State Task Force officers stormed the Precious Seed Community early Saturday morning to resume demolitions — despite earlier assurances from both the Commissioner of Police and…
WASHINGTON D.C. — Nigeria walked a tightrope of recognition and caution at the 2025 IMF–World Bank Annual Meetings as global financiers applauded the country’s reform drive but warned of fiscal fragility and rising debt risks. The IMF’s latest World Economic…
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to fostering open dialogue between the government, oil marketers, and airline operators to build a transparent and fair aviation fuel supply chain — one that balances economic sustainability with smooth flight operations. Minister…
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has unveiled plans to tighten financial compliance measures for airlines operating in Nigeria, responding to rising concerns over unpaid dues. Speaking at the 2025 Civil Aviation Cost Recovery Optimisation Stakeholders Retreat in Lagos, themed…
Air Peace, Nigeria and West Africa’s largest airline, marks 11 years of transformative service to the country and humanity. To mark the milestone, the airline will, in the next 48 hours, launch two new routes connecting Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport…
Trouble is brewing in the quiet border towns of Kaiama and Baruten, Kwara State, where residents say truckloads of Fulani herders are arriving daily to register for voter cards. What should have been a routine exercise has now stirred unease,…
President Bola Tinubu has reshuffled Nigeria’s military leadership, appointing new heads for the Army, Navy, and Air Force, as well as a new Chief of Defence Staff, General Olufemi Oluyede. The move, aimed at strengthening national security, takes immediate effect,…
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has officially entered the $30 billion net worth club, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index update as of October 23, 2025. The Nigerian industrialist’s fortune grew by $2.16 billion so far this year, including a…
A prosecution witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday failed to establish any direct connection between former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, and the Zenith Bank accounts mentioned in the ongoing property fraud…
