The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has announced that the fire-ravaged old international terminal of Murtala Muhammed International Airport will be demolished and replaced with a temporary facility as recovery efforts commence.
Keyamo disclosed this after inspecting...
Nigeria's Super Falcons head coach, Justine Madugu, has explained his decision to leave out Asisat Oshoala from the squad for the double-header friendlies against the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon.
Madugu unveiled his 25-player squad for the friendlies last week.
Oshoala, 31,...
The Bayelsa State House of Assembly has confirmed the appointment of Pastor Peter Pereotubo Akpe as the new Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State.
The confirmation followed deliberations during plenary on Tuesday.
Akpe arrived at the Assembly complex accompanied by supporters who...
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has resigned from office at the request of President Bola Tinubu.
A source in the presidency said Mr Egbetokun was asked to resign at a meeting with the president at the Presidential...
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic death of some miners at Kanpani Zurak in Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State, and called for the strict enforcement of safety regulations and improved protective...
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Arc (Dr.) Hassan Giwa, has congratulated Hon. Fatai Awoyoola on his re-election as Chairman of the party in Lagelu Local Government at the just-concluded congress.
Arc Giwa also congratulated other members of...
The Federal College of Agriculture, Moor Plantation, Ibadan (FCAIB) has reaffirmed its status as a leading agricultural institution in Nigeria following a courtesy visit by the Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Olusola Babatunde Kehinde,...
At a moment when Nigeria’s classrooms groan under swelling enrollment and shrinking means, the life of Professor Jide Owoeye stands as a tender reminder that true nation-building is often the work of patience, sacrifice, and faith in tomorrow.
Born in...
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria has directed State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Boards to immediately refund intending pilgrims who could not be registered for the 2026 Hajj, as Saudi Arabia’s visa deadline approaches.
The directive was issued during a strategic...
A former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, is yet to secure a response from the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission on his application for bail, his media adviser, Muyiwa Adekeye, said on Monday.
El-Rufai voluntarily reported at...
