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THE Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has sanctioned Kenya Airways over the cases of a Nigerian passenger, Gloria Omisore, and two others. In February, NCAA summoned Kenya Airways to its headquarters in Abuja…

The arraignment of the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Vale Blue Limited, Vale Finance and Coral Stone Limited, Adesola Adeyinka, before the Lagos State High Court sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square, was…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu highlighted the economic gains of his almost two-year administration yesterday. He spoke in Awka, the Anambra State capital, where he was guest of Governor Chukwuma Soludo at the…

A Nigerian-British art dealer and former TV expert, Oghenochuko Ojiri has been charged with terrorism-related offences, according to the Metropolitan Police. Ojiri, 53, also known as Ochuko Ojiri, from west London,…

As part of measures to holistically develop the entire value chain of agricultural development in the Northern region of the country,…

…Constitutes conference committee to harmonise with Reps The Senate on Thursday passed the final two of four critical tax…

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has intensified its efforts to curb the spread of Ponzi schemes in…

Explains why school withheld Bello’s children’s fees The third prosecution witness in the alleged money…

Following President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s two-day working visit to Katsina State last weekend, Governor Dikko Umaru Radda has come under criticism for allegedly failing to present the state’s pressing challenges…

The House of Representatives has issued a one-week ultimatum to Governors Hyacinth Alia of Benue State and Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State, along with the leadership of their respective State Houses of Assembly,…

A witness in the on-going trial of the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPoB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, yesterday, alleged that a media broadcast by the defendant was responsible for the killing…

Human Rights Activist Omoyele Sowore has chastised the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi for questioning the necessity of the 2012 subsidy protest against Goodluck Jonathan’s administration. In his…

Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has told Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and others pressuring him to step down from his position to rethink, stating that he will not yield to their demands. Akpabio has…

President Bola Tinubu, his US counterpart, Mr. Donald Trump and presidential candidate of Labour Party in the last general elections, Mr Peter Gregory Obi have congratulated Robert Cardinal Francis Prevost, who…

The operators of the helicopter that claimed the life of former Group Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings Plc, Herbert Wigwe, alongside his wife, son, and three others in February 2024, may soon face…

The World Bank has disbursed additional funds to Nigeria under the $800m National Social Safety Net Programme-Scale Up, raising the total amount released to $530m, The PUNCH reports. Checks by The PUNCH on Thursday…

At least N20.03bn was spent on the maintenance and operations of the Presidential Air Fleet from July 2023 to December 2024, The PUNCH reports. This was as the new presidential jet purchased last year has been flown…

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Nigeria will pay $30 million annually as special drawing rights (SDR) charges for…

The Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has responded to Peter Obi, the 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), over his recent comments that the “labour of our heroes past is all in vain’.…

Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State announced on Thursday that the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has officially adopted President Bola Tinubu as its candidate for the 2027 presidential election. Governor…

Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates has disclosed intentions to give away nearly all of his $200 billion wealth, leaving only one per cent for himself, as he shuts down the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The…

Lagos State Government has marked at least 39 buildings located in two highbrow estates for demolition over Right of Way of Ikota Riverbank, at Eti-Osa Local Government Area of the State. Ikota is part of the Maroko Okun…

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, dismissed a suit that MultiChoice Nigeria Limited filed to challenge the intervention of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) in the…

A Federal High Court in Lagos, on Thursday, adjourned until June 11, for continuation of settlement talks, in a suit against Chairman of the Honeywell Group, Oba Otudeko and others. Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke…