An Air France flight from San Francisco to Paris was diverted to Montreal after an anonymous threat, the airline said. Flight AF083 landed at Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport without incident Monday night. The plane […]
Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, disclosed yesterday, that the Federal Government will reintroduce toll gates where revenue generated can be channelled towards sustaining and maintaining quality federal roads. He promised that […]
Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has urged the Federal Government to employ more diplomacy in handling the agitation for the Republic of Biafra. Soyinka said statements like “Nigeria is indivisible”, “This won’t happen under my watch,” […]
LAGOS—THE umbrella body for senior public servants in the country, Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria, ASCSN, yesterday in Lagos, accused the state governors of using the threat to reduce the N18,000 minimum wage […]
The Federal Government on Tuesday slammed a 43-count charge on former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd); former Minister of State for Finance, Bashir Yuguda; former Sokoto State Governor, Attahiru Bafarawa and his son, […]
For the faint-hearted, available statistics on Nigeria’s housing deficit paint a grim picture while for the incurable optimist, they present limitless opportunities. Available data (for 2014) from the World Bank and the National Bureau of […]
What is accountability?It means that leaders acknowledge responsibility for actions or events taking place under their watch, and most importantly, they understand that they are morally, legally and ethically obliged to explain to stakeholders (the […]
The day was last week Wednesday, December 2. And the scene was at the local wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja, Lagos. On that day, Medview Airline’s Flight No 2108, which was […]
The last four years have been immensely challenging for our security personnel and indeed, Nigerians. These have been the years when terrorism visited our streets, offices, public places and our places of worship with callous […]
Bayelsa State, better known as the Glory of all lands, had its governorship election on Saturday, December 5, 2015. Just like that of Kogi State earlier held on November 21, the Independent National Electoral Commission […]
A leader of pro-Biafran agitation group and Director, Radio Biafra, Mr. Nnamdi Kanu, on Tuesday asked a Federal High Court in Abuja to set aside its order granted to the Department of State Services to […]
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has yet to provide document from the Presidency authorising it to trade 445,000 barrels of crude oil under its Refined Product Exchange Agreement contracts. Otherwise known as SWAP, the transactions […]
The Nigerian government proposed increasing spending next year without overstepping borrowing targets even as it budgets for a “conservative” benchmark oil price. Under a three-year economic plan approved by the cabinet, government expenditure will rise […]
“My car always smells of goat — I hope it doesn’t smell like goat today.” Haowa Bello has good reason to have a fragrant car. The Nigerian goat farmer and accessories designer often uses her […]
The Polish crew of a cargo vessel kidnapped last month off the Nigerian coast are safe and on their way home, Poland’s Prime Minister Beata Szydlo said on Tuesday. “Everything ended happily. The sailors are […]
Niger has agreed to transfer hundreds of prisoners from the militant Islamist group Boko Haram back to their home country of Nigeria to reduce pressure on its crammed prisons, judicial sources said on Tuesday. Boko […]
Nigeria spent about $35bn (N6.9bn) in the last five years to subsidise petroleum products, the World Bank has said. In its ‘Nigeria Economic Report No. 3’, which was released in Abuja on Tuesday, the bank […]
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, says the Federal Government will re-introduce highway tolling to raise additional funds to finance road infrastructure and ensure efficient road maintenance. Mr. Fashola said this on […]
ABUJA—THE Senate, yesterday, asked the Federal Government to carry out holistic review of Nigeria’s foreign policy with a view to protecting investors and businessmen in other countries assisted by Nigeria to gain freedom, peace and […]
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