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#Plastic Treaty: Nigeria missing as ministers, representatives discuss plastic pollution treaty in Geneva

Nigeria, Aug. 12 -- As plastic pollution negotiations come to a conclusion this week in Geneva, it appears that Nigeria's Environment Minister, Balarebe Lawal and other top officials may not be partic... Read More


Peter Obi, others accuse aviation minister of 'double standard' over Ibom Air incident

Nigeria, Aug. 12 -- The arraignment of Comfort Emmanson, the Ibom Air passenger who allegedly assaulted a flight attendant at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, on Sunday, has triggere... Read More


Sowore, others protest withholding of certificate of corps member who criticised Tinubu

Nigeria, Aug. 12 -- Human Rights activist and SaharaReporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore, and lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, led a protest on Tuesday against the withholding of discharge certificate of Ushie... Read More


Ethiopian Airlines, AfDB seal $500m deal to build Africa's largest airport

Nigeria, Aug. 12 -- Ethiopian Airlines Group and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have signed a mandate letter to finance what is set to become Africa's largest airport - a mega aviation hub in Bis... Read More


Akwa Ibom assembly denies probing ex-Gov Emmanuel

Nigeria, Aug. 12 -- The Akwa Ibom House of Assembly has denied media reports that it is investigating the administration of former Governor Udom Emmanuel. Mr Emmanuel became the third democratically ... Read More


NBA criticises Ibom Air, AON over passenger's clash with airline crew

Nigeria, Aug. 12 -- The Nigerian Bar Association has demanded that Ibom Air and the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) immediately withdraw the lifetime ban imposed on Comfort Emmanson, the Ibom Air p... Read More


Billionaire who has known Femi Otedola since childhood speaks on memoir, Making It Big

Nigeria, Aug. 12 -- A Nigerian billionaire industrialist, Samuel Adedoyin, has shared glowing remarks about Making It Big, the forthcoming memoir of his longtime younger associate, Femi Otedola. Mr A... Read More


Why South-east needs state creation more than any other region - Senator

Nigeria, Aug. 12 -- The Chairman of the Senate Committee on the Review of the Constitution for the South-East Zone, Onyekachi Nwaebonyi, has said the region has the most pressing need for an additiona... Read More


Sudan Vs Nigeria (LIVE UPDATES): Eagles battle to keep CHAN hopes alive

Nigeria, Aug. 12 -- The stakes could not be higher as Nigeria's home-based Super Eagles face Sudan in their second Group D match of the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), co-hosted by Kenya, Ta... Read More


Police arrest suspected oil thieves

Nigeria, Aug. 12 -- The police in Akwa Ibom State have arrested two suspected illegal oil bunkers with stolen crude oil. The police spokesperson in the state, Timfon John, disclosed this in a stateme... Read More