The Presidency has faulted the International Monetary Fund (IMF) over what it described as a “very fatalistic” assessment of Nigeria’s economic reforms, inflation, and poverty levels. The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Economic Affairs, Tope Fasua, criticised the…
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has granted a license for the commencement of domestic flight operations by Enugu Air. The disclosure was contained in a statement signed by the NCAA Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Michael Achimugu,…
The Federal Government has pegged the minimum admissible age for candidates seeking admission into tertiary institutions in Nigeria at 16 years. Minister of Education Tunji Alausa announced this on Tuesday during the 2025 Policy Meeting on Admissions, held at the…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has set 150 as the cut-off mark for admission into universities in the country. JAMB made the decision on Tuesday during the 2025 Policy Meeting on Admissions, held at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu…
President Bola Tinubu has called for a re-evaluation of the current global governance structure and the financial and healthcare systems, urging greater equity and inclusion for low-income and emerging economies, particularly in Africa. At the 17th meeting of the Global…
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has condemned the killing of one of its members, Bright Nda Owhor, who was reportedly murdered in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, on July 5, 2025. NBA President, Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, in a…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed concerns over the still-high inflation rate in Nigeria, advising the Federal Government to intensify its economic reform efforts. In a country-focused article released on Monday, titled “How Nigeria Can Unleash Its Economic Potential,”…
Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, has launched the state-owned airline, Enugu Air, describing it as a giant leap for the state and a gold standard for government-private sector partnership. The inaugural flight of the state-owned airline took off on Monday,…
Abuja, July 8, 2025 — The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a national strike notice over the government’s failure to pay its members June salaries. In a statement on Monday, ASUU’s National Executive Council (NEC) directed all…
Tesla shares fell more than 3% on Monday over investors’ concerns about the focus of Elon Musk after he announced he would form a new U.S. political party. Musk’s announcement marks a new escalation in his feud with President Donald…
The Senate on Sunday said the Federal High Court in Abuja has not served the certified true copy of the judgment which nullified the six-month suspension of Kogi Central Senator, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. On Friday, Justice Binta Nyako ordered the…
The Federal Government, through the Nigeria Data Protection Commission, has imposed a fine of ₦766,242,500 on Multichoice Nigeria for breaching the Nigeria Data Protection Act. In a statement issued on Sunday by the Head of Legal, Enforcement and Regulations at…
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, has passed away. Olakulehin died at the age of 90. A family source who confirmed to Channels Television noted that the monarch died in the early hours of Monday. His death comes at…
A former Interior Minister and interim national secretary of the party, Rauf Aregbesola, has cautioned members of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) against insulting or attacking supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) following the party’s formal launch in Abuja.…
Recent reports indicate that a Nigerian individual named Ehiremen Aigbokhan has been linked to a cryptocurrency scam that defrauded a donor to the 2025 Trump inaugural committee of over $250,000. According to the FBI, the scam involved fraudsters sending out…