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Keyamo flags off Kogi airport construction
The Federal Government has officially commenced construction of the Kogi International Cargo Airport in Zariagi, Adavi Local Government Area. President Bola Tinubu, represented by Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo, performed the groundbreaking ceremony.…
One dies, three injured in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway crash
A CNG-powered commercial bus exploded and caught fire at Berger Bus Stop along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, leaving one passenger with severe burn injuries. According to LASTMA, the injured passenger was seated at…
Dangote refinery IPO misses 10m investors target
Aliko Dangote has revealed that the initial public offering (IPO) of Dangote Petroleum Refinery failed to achieve its target of attracting 10 million investors. Despite missing the target, he stated that the…
Tinubu Writes Reps For Approval Of N10.8trn External Loan Implementation
President Bola Tinubu has requested approval from the House of Representatives to implement a proposed N10.79 trillion external loan approved in the 2026 Appropriation Act. According to the President, the borrowing will…
2027: Only Yari, Alake, Idris can speak for Tinubu campaign, APC-PCC declares
The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council (APC-PCC) has restricted official spokesperson duties for President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 campaign to three individuals: Abdulaziz Yari, Dele Alake and Mohammed Idris. The council also…
AFCON qualifiers: Flight schedule delays Eagles, Taifa Stars arrival
The Super Eagles are preparing for their crucial 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying double-header against Tanzania in Uyo. All 24 invited Nigerian players are expected in camp, although some arrivals…
EPL: Man Utd dysfunction leaves Carrick waiting to learn fate
Manchester United have reportedly reached a verbal agreement in principle with former Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino to replace Michael Carrick. The move is aimed at reviving the struggling club’s fortunes following a…
Flamingos captain Harmony Chidi targets historic U-17 World Cup title for Nigeria
Nigeria’s U-17 women’s team captain, Harmony Chidi, has expressed confidence in winning the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, describing the achievement as a historic moment for the country. She hopes Nigeria will…
2027: Peter Obi meets Plateau traditional rulers, decries insecurity
Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has pledged to unite Nigeria, tackle insecurity and reduce poverty if elected president in 2027. Speaking during a town hall meeting with…
Afreximbank Commits $75m To Development Bank Of Nigeria For SME Financing
Afreximbank has partnered with the Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) to provide a $75 million financing facility for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and businesses in the creative sector. According to Ms…
Ebola: 28 contacts under surveillance in Nigeria — NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed that no new Ebola case has been recorded in 21 days. However, 28 contacts linked to the country’s first imported Bundibugyo Ebola case…
UCL: Mourinho Demands Sacrifice From Valverde Ahead Of AEK Athens Clash
Real Madrid defeated AEK Athens 3-2 in a dramatic UEFA Champions League encounter, thanks to Federico Valverde’s stunning 92nd-minute winner. The Spanish giants struggled throughout the match, conceding the opening goal and…