NCAA Bars 11 Nigerian Airlines from Services
The NCAA has barred 11 airlines, including Air Peace and Ibom Air, from regulatory services due to unpaid debts, raising industry concerns.
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US Embassy Closes Abuja, Lagos Offices on May 25
The US Embassy in Nigeria will close its Abuja and Lagos offices on May 25, 2026, for Memorial Day. Nigerians react with mixed emotions.
497 stranded Nigerians return from Niger Republic to Kano
497 Nigerian migrants evacuated from Niger Republic through the Jibia border have been received in Nigeria by NCFRMI, arriving at Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport.
Presidency Denies Tinubu Plans to Rename Nigeria
The Presidency has dismissed claims that President Tinubu plans to rename Nigeria to 'United States of Nigeria' and abolish Sharia Law, calling the reports fake and politically motivated.
Presidency Denies Tinubu Rename Nigeria, Abolish Sharia
The Presidency has dismissed viral reports claiming President Tinubu plans to rename Nigeria and abolish Sharia law, calling them fake and aimed at causing political tension.
ONSA Seeks Better Transport Safety Coordination as NSIB Moves
ONSA advocates stronger transport safety coordination as FG relocates NSIB to the presidency, enhancing investigative independence and national security response.
Permanent Secretary Urges Agency Collaboration for Digital Economy
Engr. Nadungu Gagare urges stronger collaboration among ministry agencies to deepen Nigeria's digital transformation and improve service delivery.
Presidency Defends Tinubu's Foreign Trips Against Obi Criticism
The Presidency defends President Tinubu's foreign trips, countering Peter Obi's criticism, citing economic diplomacy, investment attraction, and strategic partnerships.
Sanwo-Olu Urges Church to Uphold Justice, Fairness at Synod
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu calls on the Anglican Church to remain steadfast in defending justice, fairness, integrity, and human dignity during the Diocese of Lagos West Synod.
NITDA Unveils AI Hub Plans for Digital Economy
NITDA partners with IDCA to develop AI-enabled digital hubs across Nigeria, aiming to strengthen digital infrastructure, attract investment, and position the country as a global digital economy player.
FAAN Commends Staff for Returning Passenger's Phone
FAAN praised Isibor Blessed Nicholas, a contract staff, for returning a passenger's missing phone after 10 days, highlighting integrity in Nigeria's aviation sector.
UI VC, Yagboyaju, Adesina Urge Ethical Journalism
University of Ibadan VC, Prof. Adebowale, Prof. Yagboyaju, and Femi Adesina call for ethical journalism, credibility, and responsible communication to strengthen democracy and governance in Nigeria.
Ex-Officials Celebrate Enikanolaiye's Appointment
Former foreign ministers, ex-FEC members, and diplomats celebrate Ambassador Audu-Rafiu Olusola Enikanolaiye's appointment as Minister of State for Foreign Affairs.
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Eko Bridge Closed Indefinitely: Lagos Emergency Repairs and Diversions
Lagos State indefinitely closes outbound Eko Bridge for urgent repairs after five support piles fail. Commuters advised to use Third Mainland Bridge, Carter Bridge, and other routes as heavy traffic expected.
Giving and Receiving from God (2): Faithful Stewardship
Believers must give systematically, faithfully, and selflessly, following Abraham's example. God blesses cheerful givers who lay treasures in heaven.
AGF Promises 2023 Audit Report in Two Weeks
The Accountant General of the Federation, Dr. Shamseldeen Ogunjimi, has committed to submitting the 2023 audited report within two weeks, while urging the World Bank to expedite loan approvals.
Lagos Road Expansion Demolitions Cause Hardship for Residents
Residents in Langbasa and Harmony Estate lament demolitions for a Lagos road project, citing displacement, lack of notice, and compensation issues despite government assurances.
Nigeria Launches FreeTV with Over 100 Free Channels
Nigeria's FreeTV platform now offers over 100 free channels via satellite and app, advancing the Digital Switchover programme with a satellite-first strategy.
Global Power Industry Leaving Africa Behind Unless It Reinvents
The AI revolution is reshaping the global power industry, leaving Africa at risk of losing control over its aging infrastructure. Localization and AI adoption are urgent.
Education Ministry Names Ikharo Attah Media Adviser
The Federal Ministry of Education appoints veteran journalist Ikharo Attah as Special Adviser on Media and Communication to Minister Dr Tunji Alausa.
Alaafin Praises Tinubu for Tegbe Power Minister Appointment
Alaafin of Oyo commends President Tinubu for appointing Joseph Tegbe as Power Minister, citing his technical expertise and managerial competence.
NEC Adopts 112 as National Emergency Number, Backs Police Reforms
The National Economic Council has approved 112 as Nigeria's unified emergency number and called for reforms in police training institutions to improve crisis response.
Senate Urged to Fast-Track Tegbe’s Power Minister Confirmation
Senate urged to expedite Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe's confirmation as Power Minister after President Tinubu's nomination, following Adelabu's resignation.
IRWA Pushes for Right of Way Reforms with FMOT
IRWA intensifies efforts to improve infrastructure delivery in Nigeria, seeking stronger collaboration with FMOT on Right of Way management and reforms.
Tinubu Nominates Tegbe as Power Minister, Awaits Senate
President Tinubu nominates Joseph Tegbe as Minister of Power, subject to Senate confirmation. Tegbe, a seasoned reform expert, replaces Adebayo Adelabu who resigned to pursue elective office.
Tunji-Ojo at 44: A Leader of Reform and Impact
Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo marks his 44th birthday with a legacy of transformative reforms in Nigeria's Interior Ministry, including passport automation and correctional reforms.
Joseph Tegbe: Tinubu's New Power Minister
Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe has been appointed by President Tinubu as Nigeria's new Minister of Power, bringing over 30 years of engineering and policy expertise.
Tinubu Nominates Tegbe as Power Minister
President Bola Tinubu nominates Mr Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as Minister of Power, subject to Senate confirmation. The nomination follows the resignation of former minister Adebayo Adelabu.
Tinubu Removes NMDPRA Boss, Nominates Rabiu Umar as Replacement
President Tinubu has removed Saidu Mohammed as NMDPRA CEO after four months and nominated Rabiu Abdullahi Umar, pending Senate confirmation, to strengthen regulatory effectiveness.
Tinubu Approves Abuja Land for Ambassadors-Designate
President Tinubu has approved land allocation in Abuja for all ambassador-designates, FCT Minister Wike announced. The initiative aims to provide envoys with a base in the capital.
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