NCAA Grants Commercial Licence To Ogun’s Gateway International Airport

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has officially granted a commercial operational licence to the Gateway International Agro-Cargo Airport in Ogun State, marking a major milestone in the facility’s development and enabling it to begin flight operations. The confirmation was made on

by News Editor

August 19, 2025

Foreign News

Strong Institutions Key To Combating Corruption In Africa – Akufo-Addo

Former President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo, has emphasized the urgent need for African nations to strengthen their institutions in order to overcome corruption, weak governance, and poor public service delivery. Speaking on Monday at the graduation ceremony of Course 33 of the

by News Editor

August 19, 2025

News Update

Nigeria’s Revenue Allocation Formula Set For Major Overhaul By Year End, Says RMAFC

The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has officially commenced a comprehensive review of Nigeria’s revenue sharing formula, marking the first major update in over three decades. The new framework is expected to be completed and implemented before the end of

by News Editor

August 19, 2025

Headlines·Foreign News

UK Praises Tinubu’s Economic Reforms As ‘Bold, Necessary’

The United Kingdom, through its High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard Montgomery, has praised the Tinubu administration’s economic and trade reforms, describing them as bold, necessary, and transformative. During a visit to First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu at the State House in Abuja,

by News Editor

August 19, 2025

Foreign News

Google To Pay $36 Million Fine For Anti-Competitive Search Agreements In Australia

Google has agreed to pay a penalty of 55 million Australian dollars (approximately $36 million USD) after admitting to engaging in anti-competitive conduct with Australia’s two largest telecommunications providers, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) announced on Monday. According to the

by News Editor

August 19, 2025

News Update

Tinubu Arrives Tokyo For TICAD9 Summit

President Bola Tinubu touched down in Tokyo, Japan, in the early hours of Monday ahead of a series of official engagements, including his participation in the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9). According to the State House, Tinubu’s aircraft arrived

by News Editor

August 19, 2025

Politics·News·News Update

Akpabio Returns From London Trip, Refutes Health Concerns

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has returned to Nigeria after a brief stay in London. He has also firmly denied widespread rumours that he was seriously ill and receiving treatment in the UK. Prior to his visit to London, Akpabio had participated in

by News Editor

August 19, 2025

News Update

Prove You’re Not Terrorists” — Falana Tells APC, PDP After Canadian Court Ruling

Renowned human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has urged Nigeria’s two main political parties, the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), to urgently seek legal redress to clear their names after a Canadian

by News Editor

August 18, 2025

News Update·News

Nnamdi Kanu’s Detention Violates Rule Of Law – Lawyer

A member of the legal team representing the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has renewed calls for his release, insisting that his continued detention by the Federal Government has no legal foundation. In a statement

by News Editor

August 18, 2025

Elections·Headlines

Soludo Declares Labour Party, ADC ‘Irrelevant’ In Anambra After APGA’s By-Election Victories

Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has declared that the Labour Party (LP) and African Democratic Congress (ADC) no longer have political relevance in the state, following the outcome of the recent by-elections held on Saturday. Speaking at a victory rally for

by News Editor

August 18, 2025

News Update·News

Replacing Tinubu With Jonathan Won’t Fix Nigeria’s Structural Problems – Farotimi

Human rights lawyer and activist Dele Farotimi has warned that replacing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu with former President Goodluck Jonathan in the 2027 elections will not address Nigeria’s fundamental problems unless deep-rooted structural issues in governance are tackled. Speaking during an interview

by News Editor

August 18, 2025

News Update

Tinubu Applauds INEC, Celebrates APC’s By-Election Wins

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended his congratulations to the winners of the August 16, 2025, by-elections held across 16 constituencies in 12 states, where the All Progressives Congress (APC) emerged victorious in 12 of the contests. The President’s reaction was conveyed

by News Editor

August 18, 2025

News Update·News·Politics

FG: Tinubu Fulfilling Development Promises To South-East — Minister

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to the socio-economic transformation of Ebonyi State and the entire South-East, declaring that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is delivering on his development promises to the region. Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, gave

by News Editor

August 18, 2025

Elections·Headlines·News Update·Politics

By Elections: APC Dominates 12 Seats, APGA 2, PDP 1, NNPP 1

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) secured a commanding lead in the weekend’s by-elections, winning 12 out of 16 contested constituencies across 12 states. The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) claimed two seats, while the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and New Nigeria

by News Editor

August 18, 2025

News Update

NCC Unveils New Measures To Protect Critical Digital Infrastructure Amid Rising Vandalism

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has rolled out new measures to bolster the protection of critical digital infrastructure, in line with a presidential directive to safeguard assets essential to the nation’s economy and security. Telecommunications firms have faced a surge in vandalism

by News Editor

August 18, 2025

News Editor

NCAA Grants Commercial Licence To Ogun’s Gateway International Airport

Strong Institutions Key To Combating Corruption In Africa – Akufo-Addo

Nigeria’s Revenue Allocation Formula Set For Major Overhaul By Year End, Says RMAFC

UK Praises Tinubu’s Economic Reforms As ‘Bold, Necessary’

Google To Pay $36 Million Fine For Anti-Competitive Search Agreements In Australia

Tinubu Arrives Tokyo For TICAD9 Summit

Akpabio Returns From London Trip, Refutes Health Concerns

Prove You’re Not Terrorists” — Falana Tells APC, PDP After Canadian Court Ruling

Nnamdi Kanu’s Detention Violates Rule Of Law – Lawyer

Soludo Declares Labour Party, ADC ‘Irrelevant’ In Anambra After APGA’s By-Election Victories

Replacing Tinubu With Jonathan Won’t Fix Nigeria’s Structural Problems – Farotimi

Tinubu Applauds INEC, Celebrates APC’s By-Election Wins

FG: Tinubu Fulfilling Development Promises To South-East — Minister

By Elections: APC Dominates 12 Seats, APGA 2, PDP 1, NNPP 1

NCC Unveils New Measures To Protect Critical Digital Infrastructure Amid Rising Vandalism

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