Restriction on flights arriving from Nigeria and 11 other African nations were lifted on Saturday, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) authorities have said. The country’s National Emergency Crisis and Disaster
Trouble is brewing in Delta State where youths of the Itsekiri ethnic nationality have asked Chevron Nigeria Limited to recognise only their four communities in the Joint Investigation Visit to
Ten years after suicide bombers hit THISDAY offices in Abuja and Kaduna, some unknown gunmen, have again stormed the Utako, Abuja office of the newspaper in the early hours of
Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, Thursday, said the All Progressives Congress (APC) administration of President Muhammadu Buhari had done better than the United States government in the
For the umpteenth time, President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday in Sokoto State, ordered the military not to spare terrorists and bandits, who were determined to wreak havoc across the country.
The Kaduna State Government says no fewer than 387 people have been killed in Zango-Kataf and Kauru Local Government areas of the state in the last two years. The state
The West African bloc ECOWAS will meet virtually on Friday to discuss the crisis in Burkina Faso, where army officers have deposed President Roch Marc Christian Kabore, the group said.
The construction of a carriageway, a traffic solution proposed 20 years ago to ease the perennial gridlocks that usually stretch from the Sheraton link road into Opebi corridor was on
A day after the federal government announced its plan to delay implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) and retain payment of petrol subsidy for 18 months, the government on Wednesday
Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court on Wednesday declared as illegal, unlawful and unconstitutional the direct allocations made by the federal government from the
The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday gave the Nigeria Liquified Natural Gas (NLNG) Limited a seven-day ultimatum to appear before its committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petition. The directive by
Nigeria’s Senate on Tuesday passed the harmonised Clause 84 of the 2010 Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill 2022, which allows political parties to adopt three modes of primaries. The proposed legislation,
The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres has condemned the coup d’etat in Burkina Faso, insisting that the celebration on the streets in the country could have been orchestrated to show
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has condemned the coup d’etat in Burkina Faso, describing it as a step backward. The regional body had in two separate statements
The Federal Government has called on Saudi Arabia to lift its travel ban on Nigeria. Specifically, the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) pressed Saudi Arabia to lift the restrictions
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, has announced the resolve of the federal government to jettison its earlier plan to remove subsidy on petroleum products
The military on Monday announced a take-over of government in Burkina Faso, suspending the Constitution and ousting the country’s democratically elected president hours after mutinous soldiers surrounded his home. President
The Nigerian government has condemned the coup d’etat in Burkina Faso, calling for the immediate release of President Marc Christian Kabore and other members of his government being detained by
A certain document currently in circulation, has revealed that the Kaduna State government, literally hounded 11 of the 23 local governments in the state, to contribute N10 million each, to
At least 16 people have been killed in a fire at a popular nightclub in Yaounde, Cameroon’s capital, the government said. The blaze was caused by fireworks used in the
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