FG weighs options as Abuja airport runaway contract cost hits N523bn
The federal government is weighing options on the construction of the 4.2 kilometre second runway of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, over the rising contract cost, Daily Trust reports.…
NANS rejects exclusion from NELFUND board, demands student representation
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has strongly protested its exclusion from the board of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). In the letter dated February 13, 2025, and…
Elon Musk’s xAI to launch Grok 3 chatbot on Monday
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup, xAI, is set to release the Grok 3 chatbot on Monday, with the billionaire claiming it will be the “smartest AI on Earth.” The product…
‘My tummy no longer perfect’, Actress Omotola Jalade reveals after surgery
Popular Nigerian actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has shared how a recent emergency surgery affected her confidence. In a post on her Instagram page on Saturday, the screen diva reflected on…
ATM transaction fees: SERAP threatens to sue CBN
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), demanding the reversal of the recent increase in Automated Teller Machine…
Aisha Achimugu commissions Bodex Media Studio as “Talks with Bodex” podcast unveiled
Dr. (Mrs.) Aisha Achimugu, a highly respected entrepreneur and philanthropist, has officially commissioned the Bodex Media Studio in Lagos. The commissioning marks a new era for digital storytelling and…
Tinubu urges Kano governor to resolve BUK land dispute
President Bola Tinubu has urged Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State to resolve the ongoing land dispute between Bayero University Kano and neighbouring communities. President Tinubu made…
Gov Abiodun, Gbajabiamila visit Adebanjo’s family, extol his virtues
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State and the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Saturday visited the residence of the late Afenifere Leader, Chief Ayo…
Ukraine pushes back as Trump eyes 50% of its rare earth minerals
The United States has proposed owning 50 percent of Ukraine’s rare earth minerals in exchange for possible military support. Under the proposal, Ukraine would transfer partial control of its…
No system collapse has occurred in 2025, says TCN
No system collapse has been recorded this year but line tripping, the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has said. In a statement via X on Saturday, the company described…
