Emirates Suspends All Flights to Nigeria from September 1 Over $85m Trapped Revenue
The airline said the suspension would limit further losses and reduce the impact on its operational costs.
Nigeria: Military Arrests Terrorists Behind Owo Killings
Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor, has announced the arrest of the terrorists behind the attack on the St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State. On
Nigeria Asks Google To Ban IPOB Video’s- Trending With Ojy Okpe
Reactions have trailed the inauguration of the security outfit Known as Community Volunteer Guards’ by the Governor of Benue state Samuel Ortom on Thursday. In another development, the Minister of
Onyekwere Makes History, Wins First Commonwealth Discus Gold for Nigeria
Onyekewere, 28, threw 61.70m in her fourth attempt to take the lead from the home girl, Jade Lally, who led from the start.
Nigeria: Labour Begins Protest Over Shut Universities, to Commence 3-Day Strike from Thursday
The NLC has warned it might make the three-day strike indefinite if government fails to resolve its protracted dispute with university workers who downed tools five months ago.
Nigeria Procures Six More Attack Helicopters to Combat Terrorists
Meanwhile, families of the Abuja-Kaduna train passengers abducted by terrorists, on Monday laid siege to the Ministry of Transportation and grounded activities.
Nigeria Overcame Recessions with Bespoke Policies, Says Emefiele, as Inflation Hits 5-Year High
Godwin Emefiele, on Friday said the Monetary Policy Committee is expected to chart a new direction for the Nigerian economy.
Nigeria, China Sign Agreement on Intellectual Security Project
Nigeria and China, have signed a bilateral intellectual agreement to find lasting solutions to the challenges of insecurity.
IOCs Killing Local Oil Servicing Companies in Nigeria, Says Wabote
Mr. Simbi Wabote has taken a swipe at international oil companies (IOCs) operating in the country.
Nigeria Risks Chaos If Petrol Subsidy Is Removed: FG
Nigeria’s federal government, on Monday, maintained that removing petrol subsidy would result in unintended consequences, insisting that this is a most inauspicious time to withdraw the price buffer. Minister of
Zenith Retains Best Commercial Bank in Nigeria at World Finance Awards, Named Best Corporate Governance Bank
Zenith Bank Plc has emerged as the Best Commercial Bank, Nigeria, at the World Finance Banking Awards 2022, retaining the award for a second consecutive year. The bank was also
Nigeria, Germany Sign Historic Joint Declaration on Return of 1,130 Benin Bronzes
Nigeria and Germany have signed a historic joint declaration that will formally pave the way for the return of 1,130 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, 125 years after they were looted
UN Tasks Political Stakeholders in Nigeria to Remain Committed to Democracy in Africa
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Mahamat Saleh Annadif has emphasized the need for all Nigerian
We Need to Practice Democracy in Nigeria and End ‘Partizanism’ – Pst Chris Okotie
Pastor Chris Okotie, Founder, Household of God Church, says Nigeria must resort to an interim government as a mechanism for the crystalization for a new Nigeria. [bc_video video_id=”6308470288112″ account_id=”6116119081001″ player_id=”default”
Nigeria: INEC Has Powers to Reject Lawan and Akpabio, Says Falana
Lagos-based lawyer, Mr Femi Falana, SAN, has stated that Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is empowered by both constitutional and electoral provisions to reject the names of candidates from
Nigeria: Tobacco Industry Exploiting Social Media to Promote Product in Contravention of Law
The tobacco industry in Nigeria is allegedly exploiting social networking platforms to promote and market its products in contravention of provisions of the National Tobacco Control Act 2015 and its
Nigeria, Algeria, Niger Move to Revive $13bn Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline as Demand Pressure Mounts
Nigeria, Algeria and Niger Republic on Monday moved to reactivate the $13 billion Trans- Saharan Natural Gas Pipeline (TNGP) project as demand pressure continues to mount from within the continent
Nigeria Fuel Scarcity: Independent Marketers Fault PPMC, Say Sale of Petrol at N165 Not Sustainable
Nigeria’s Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) on Monday faulted the Pipelines and Product Marketing Company (PPMC) for the recent scarcity of premium motor spirit (PMS) in the country.
UN: Nigeria Has 3.2 Million Internally Displaced Persons, Hosts 84,000 Refugees
The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has disclosed that Nigeria currently has 3.2 million Internally displaced persons and 84,000 refugees. The UN Refugee Agency, in it’s global trends
At $450 Million, Nigeria Owes 25% of Global Airlines’ Blocked Funds, Says IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has disclosed that airlines unremitted revenues from Nigeria (known as blocked funds) has risen to $450 million, representing 25 per cent of the total
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