The Flying Eagles of Nigeria have sealed their place in the 2019 Total Africa Cup of Nations to be hosted by Niger. Having played a 1-1...
Telecommunications subscribers across the four mobile networks in Nigeria spent an estimated N1.05 trillion on airtime in the first five months of the year, New Telegraph...
The Federal Government said it was working earnestly to ensure the diversification of the country’s export base and increase its non-oil exports to the Netherlands, the...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday departed Abuja on a three-day Official Visit to the Netherlands on 15th.
Although there have been sanctions against telecommunications operators involved in call masking, SIM-Boxing and related fraud, the menace still persists. About this time last year, The...
The Federal Government said it has completed plans to build 10 major truck transit parks across the six geo-political regions of the country. The plan to...
Not less than 20 states in Nigeria are currently seeking financial refund incurred on behalf of Federal Government for infrastructure project developments, especially federal road repairs...
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) says that the country has lost about $20 billion dollars from the oil and gas sector over the years....
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has attributed the nation’s high poverty population to the neglect of the country’s informal sector. The informal sector of the economy implies...
The World Bank has approved $2.1 billion loan for seven projects to support Nigeria’s investments in key sectors of the economy. A statement by the bank’s...
The Federal Government, on Wednesday, said the recent Brookings Report that rated Nigeria over India as the new global headquarters of poverty was not a true...
Operators in the Nigerian capital market have continued to express dissatisfaction over the prolonged delay by the federal government in reconstituting the board of the Securities...
Since 2016 when he presented his first ever budget as a civilian, President Muhammadu Buhari has had issues with the National Assembly such that questions now...
Following Nigeria’s victory over Iceland on Friday, two-time CAF African Footballer of the Year and Ivory Coast superstar, Didier Drogba is hoping the Super Eagles will...
Two goals by Ahmed Musa ensured the Super Eagles of Nigeria grabbed all three points from their second group game of the 2018 FIFA World Cup...
May & Baker Nigeria Plc has signed an agreement with the National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development (NIPRD) for commercial production of anti sickle cell...
President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday addressed the Upper Chamber of the Russian Parliament known as the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly...
In a bid to stem the tide of smuggling of foreign rice into Nigeria along the country’s borders, the Federal Government says it will shut down...
Former Nigeria International Peter Osaze Odemwingie is of the opinion that Super Eagles could have performed better against Croatia if the team’s coaches had changed their...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria kicked off their 2018 FIFA World Cup campaign on a bad note as they fell 2-0 to Croatia at the Kaliningrad...
Gabon striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is counting on Alex Iwobi to help the Super Eagles of Nigeria come out on top when they kick off their 2018...
Ndigbo in the diaspora have resolved to use its upcoming World Igbo Congress (WIC) Convention which is to hold in Nashville, Tennessee, United States of American...
President Muhammadu Buhari’s two-day working visit to the Kingdom of Morocco has begun to yield results as Nigeria signed a regional gas pipeline agreement with Morocco...
ADDRESS BY MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA IN COMMEMORATION OF THE 2018 DEMOCRACY DAY CELEBRATION, TUESDAY, 29TH MAY, 2018 My Dear Nigerians!...
By Jerome-Mario Utomi… From all indications, it appears Albert the Great had Nigeria in mind when he defined a miracle as ‘a wondrous fact or event...
Primate of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Nicholas Okoh, has lamented the spate of killings in Nigeria, urging President Muhammadu Buhari to take urgent steps...
By Churchill Okonkwo… Cultural diversity in Nigeria is not only inescapable but a permanent feature of life. Every day, thousands of Nigerians move (‘migrate’) freely and...
An investigation by THISDAY on the geographical spread of Nigeria’s electricity generation sources has shown that out of the 36 states in the country and the...
The Federal Government is unhappy that the International Criminal Court (ICC) has “escalated eight potential cases against Nigeria”, arguing that contrary to the premise of the...
Ghana owes a total of $160m for gas supplied to its largest power producer, Volta River Authority, from Nigeria through the West Africa Gas Pipeline, PUNCH...
By Joseph Edgar… My friend when told that his mother was a witch causing his joblessness almost 20 years after graduation retorted by saying, ‘’what do...
Farouk Martins Aresa… If you want to know the future of a country, look at youth’s life today. Pampered Leaders on scholarships and welfare throughout their...
BY the end of 2018, the Federal Government would have spent the sum of N55.19 trillion as budgets for 10 years, if the N8.612 trillion proposed...
The livelihood of millions of people who make a living by fishing and other activities around Lake Chad is now under threat due to the shrinking...
Super Eagles of Nigeria kicked off preparation for the 2018 World Cup with a 1-0 victory over Poland in an international friendly in Wroclaw on Friday...
Kelechi Iheanacho is set to handle the No.10 role usually played by team captain Mikel Obi as Nigeria’s Super Eagles battle Poland in an international friendly...
Leaders from 44 African countries on Wednesday sealed a historic agreement to create a $2.5 trillion continental free trade zone, with Nigeria and South Africa, the...
Ekiti State governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, has congratulated parents of the freed Dapchi schoolgirls and sympathized with parents of five of the girls that reportedly died....
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the UN Security Council to “treat the atrocities by herdsmen in Nigeria as terrorist acts. The group...
National chairman of the Patriots and Igbo Leaders of Thought (ILT) Professor Ben Nwabueze has said that Nigeria is bleeding and seriously in need of a...
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has faulted Transparency International’s latest Corruption Perception Index (CPI) which saw Nigeria score 27/100, with a rank of 148 out of 180 countries...
The latest Corruption Perception Index (CPI) released by Transparency International (TI) rates Nigeria low. While Nigeria scored 27/100 and was ranked 136th in 2016, the latest...
The British Government has said it is determined, following its exit from the European Union, to explore more business opportunities in Nigeria. The European country has...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said reports making the rounds that Nigeria was in crisis were false, stating that President Muhammadu Buhari...
The World Bank said it had approved an International Development Association (IDA) Credit and an IDA Scale Up Facility Credit in the total amount of $486...
The Nigerian Fencing Federation has been awarded the rights to host the 2018 Junior/Cadet African Fencing Championships in Lagos, Nigeria. The Championships will take place from...
The menacing and senseless attacks by Fulani herdsmen was yet again recorded at Saki, Oke Ogun area of Oyo State, when heavily armed herdsmen attacked a...
Except fuel marketers improve on their aviation fuel supply chain, the aviation industry would continue to fail to meet up with over one billion litres of...
The Federal Government’s new policy on cargo palletisation could rob the economy of over N500 billion yearly and send importers to the ports of neighbouring countries....
Nigeria’s former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, Friday, said it is high time Nigeria is re-negotiated to accommodate the cries of various ethnic groups that make up the...
