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Despite an appreciable surge in the number of new investors angling to float local airlines, the industry is much more in a precarious zone with operators struggling with depleted fleet capacity and low market penetration. […]

By Muyiwa Lucas NNPC, as the sole importer of PMS into the country, awards contracts to its vendors for shipment of the commodity. The vendors, depending on their partnership with oil merchants in turn contract […]

Britain’s Prince Charles has tested positive for COVID-19 for a second time and is self-isolating, Clarence House tweeted on Thursday. The Nation had reported Prince Charles first contracted COVID-19 on March 25, 2020, and left […]

Absence of Justice Donatus Okorowo of a Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, stalled the hearing of a suit filed by a group against the police over the suspension of DCP Abba Kyari. Although counsel […]

A group, The 2022 Committee, has emphasised the need for a secure, peaceful and united nation before candidates for political offices emerge. The group’s position was contained in a statement co-signed by its conveners, Kashim […]

On Tuesday, the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) said it found methanol above national specifications in the imported gasoline. The regulator said efforts to remove the contaminated products from circulation caused long […]

The Nigerian government says it has found an unsafe quantity of methanol in petrol imported into the country, and has cited that as reason for the latest round of fuel shortage that has led to […]

Could a governance scorecard reduce corruption and improve governance in Africa? In Nigeria? Could it hold leaders accountable and improve government performance? Could it reduce corruption and ensure that citizens participate in important decisions that […]

BAMIDELE OGUNWUSI traces the performance of the naira and the entire economic sector in the last seven years under President Muhammadu Buhari. World Bank and experts’ assessment of the government’s efforts in stabilising the Naira […]

The Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, has said there are reasonable grounds to proceed against a suspended celebrity police officer, Abba Kyari, who was fingered in a multi-million dollars fraud spearheaded by Ramon Abass, […]

itcoin price on Monday rose above $42,000 for the first time in three weeks. In January, the digital currency fell as low as $33,000 from an all-time high of $68,990 recorded in November 2021. According […]

The Access Bank Lagos City Marathon shall hold within the Lagos Metropolis on Saturday, 12th February, 2022, starting from 5.00am. The race shall be in two categories with different “Start Points” and distances to be […]

Thousands of telecommunication subscribers nationwide seeking to retrieve their lost Subscriber Identity Module cards or acquire new lines temporarily have been left stranded, following a technical glitch in the National Identity Management Commission portal that […]

Scientists are on the cusp of the ‘biggest ever’ breakthrough in the treatment of pancreatic cancer. UK researchers have developed a two-in-one treatment that could dramatically improve survival and even cure the disease, which is […]

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has released Osita Okechukwu, director-general, Voice of Nigeria (VON), who was detained over fraud allegations. Okechukwu arrived at the EFCC headquarters in Abuja on January 29 […]

The Federal Government is under fresh pressure to immediately name and prosecute financiers of terrorism in the country and their collaborators as proof of its sincerity in the war against those who have taken up […]

By Tim Lister, CNN (CNN)Just two days after the leader of ISIS killed himself during a US raid in northern Syria, a United Nations report says the terror group is far from vanquished. In fact, […]