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The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has targeted a 75 per cent increase in its revenue as it integrates...

By Abah Benjamin Eneojoh Government House, Lokoja In a bold move to stem the tide of brain drain in the...

A coalition of civil society organisations has applauded the ruling of the National Industrial Court in Abuja halting the planned...

The federal government has announced the cancellation of the parade earlier scheduled to mark Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary on Oct....

Pope Leo XIV, on Monday, encouraged the international community to reaffirm its commitment to international and humanitarian law, emphasising their...

The minister of works, Dave Umahi, has said that a 50-year-old refuse dump with over 10 metres depth and some...

The nationwide strike by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) on Monday grounded the activities...

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has directed all its affiliate unions to immediately commence mobilisation and preparations for industrial action...

Sen. Shuaib Salis, the Chairman, Senate Committee on ICT and Cyber Security, has announced that Nigeria will soon launch a...

The equities market opened the week on a positive note on Monday, as investors gained N155 billion. Market capitalisation rose...

A civic group, Zamfara Good Governance, has accused Governor Dauda Lawal Dare of plunging the state into what it described...

By SUNDAY ABAH, Abuja The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) has notified the general public of recent major generation shortfalls...

By Abasi Ita Cross River State formally commenced the 2025/2026 legal year with a thanksgiving service at the Assemblies of...

The management and staff of ARISE News Channel are in deep sorrow as they announce the tragic passing of their...

By Abasi Ita The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has urged the Cross River State Government to enact a law...

The Federal Ministry of Education has launched the 2025–2027 Communication Strategy and Framework to enhance policy engagement, transparency, and public...

The federal government has secured about N250 billion for the development of light rail projects in Kaduna and Kano States....

The federal government has declared Wednesday, October 1, as a public holiday to commemorate Nigeria’s 65th independence anniversary. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo,...

The 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly has concluded, marking a significant milestone in the organization's history. As...

Delhi Police have arrested a 29-year-old Nigerian who was accused of defrauding more than 100 women across India by posing...

By Innocent Odoh and Modupe Oyewale In Port Harcourt Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament Rt. Hon Memounatou Ibrahima, has expressed...

By Innocent Odoh and Modupe Oyewale In Port Harcourt Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament Rt. Hon Memounatou Ibrahima, has expressed...

A federal high court in Abuja has issued an order restraining Pat Utomi, professor of political economy, and his associates...

The healthcare sector in Zamfara State has been thrown into turmoil as nurses and midwives embarked on a six-day strike...

A Magistrate’s Court in Jos, on Monday, sentenced a 23-year-old trader, Ishah Mustapha, to 14 months in prison for stealing...

Nepal has imposed travel bans on ousted prime minister KP Sharma Oli and four former senior officials as part of...

The Federal Government has approved a new directive that makes submission of academic projects or theses a compulsory requirement for...

The Nigeria Police Force has rescued a 24-year-old Ghanaian man from a human trafficking network and taken five suspects into...

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced the resumption of passenger train services on the Abuja–Kaduna corridor, from Wednesday, October...

The Chief Executive, Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Gbenga Komolafe, has called for dialogue between Dangote Refinery and the...

The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) in Osun State has directed members of staff of local governments in...

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecast widespread rainy and thundery conditions across the country from Monday to Wednesday. In...

The Federal Government has appealed to the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) to suspend its...

China has sentenced former Agriculture and Rural Affairs Minister Tang Renjian to death with a two-year reprieve for taking nearly...

Nigerians may face a nationwide blackout from Monday as power generation companies have raised the alarm over an imminent shutdown...

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has officially introduced its “one-stop-shop (OSS) initiative aimed at reducing cargo clearance time to 48...

By Deborah Coker Sen. Ned Nwoko (APC-Delta) has described Nigeria as a Nation rising beyond challenges. Nwoko made this known...

The 20th edition of the Abuja International Trade Fair (AITF) is already gathering momentum as exhibitors on the ground have...

United Nations (UN) sanctions on Iran that were suspended nearly a decade ago as part of a landmark nuclear deal...

By Taiwo Akanji Senator Saliu Mustapha is a man with a helmsman’s steady hand, steering Kwara Central through the tides...