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Nigeria, Russia move to replace 59-year-old aviation agreement

Nigeria, Oct. 31 -- Nigeria and Russia have agreed to replace a 59-year-old aviation agreement, aiming to update air transport relations and create opportunities for stronger connectivity between the ... Read More


SPECIAL REPORT: What are Nigerians eating? Tracing TELA maize from farms to dinner tables (I)

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- As the afternoon sun settled over the city of Bichi in Kano State, Hauwa Saminu untied the sack of maize she had bought earlier that day at a neighbourhood market. The purchase wa... Read More


'No retiree will be forgotten' - Tinubu promises pension reforms

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- President Bola Tinubu has pledged to implement a long-delayed minimum pension guarantee and expand healthcare support for retirees, saying his administration is determined to ensur... Read More


Nigerian states record 27% rise in tax revenue - Official

Nigeria, Oct. 29 -- Nigeria recorded a 27 per cent increase in tax revenue collected by 23 states in the first half of 2026, as the government's new tax regime takes effect and efforts intensify to cu... Read More


NPFL clubs demand answers over N15m sponsorship payout

Nigeria, Oct. 29 -- Some club chairmen in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) are demanding clarification over the distribution of sponsorship proceeds after receiving N15 million each from the... Read More


'No Nigerian asset has been sold to US' - Alake

Nigeria, Oct. 29 -- The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has dismissed reports that Nigeria sold $700 billion worth of solid minerals to the United States, insisting that the bilate... Read More


Abandoned projects waste of taxpayers' money - NRS chairman

Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- The Executive Chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), Zacch Adedeji, has described abandoned government projects as a waste of taxpayers' money and pledged financial and tec... Read More


'I have a duty to serve Nigeria, and I will' - Adesina tells Tinubu

Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- Former President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, has declared his readiness to serve Nigeria in any capacity, saying he has a duty and responsibility to c... Read More


NCAA probes airline as passenger reports bleeding on Abuja-Calabar flight

Nigeria, Oct. 27 -- The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has launched an investigation into a passenger's complaint that poor ventilation and excessive heat aboard a flight from Abuja to Calaba... Read More


Oyedele seeks lasting rules to safeguard Nigeria's economic reforms

Nigeria, Oct. 27 -- The federal government is considering legislation to prevent successive administrations from reversing key economic reforms, as it seeks to establish a national policy framework to... Read More