Use local caterers for onboard meals, FG tells foreign airlines
The Federal Ministry of Aviation has directed foreign airlines to patronise local caterers for on-board meals on all outbound flights from Nigeria. This decision, which is expected to take…
TikTok deletes 2.1 million violating videos in Nigeria — Report
TikTok has announced the removal of over 2.1 million videos in Nigeria for violating its community guidelines during the second quarter of 2024. This action is part of the…
Drama as senator accuses colleagues of using, dealing in drugs
There was drama on the floor of the senator on Tuesday as Senator Kawu Sumaila (Kano South) alleged that many of his colleagues at the National Assembly were involved…
EFCC invades radio station, arrests presenter during live programme
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have raided Urban Radio 94.5FM, Enugu and arrested a presenter during a live programme. In a statement on Tuesday, the…
99% of wealthy Nigerians avoid taxes – Report
At least 99 percent of Nigeria’s wealthiest individuals are evading their tax obligations, contributing to the country’s widening revenue gap. This is according to a new report by Oxfam International…
Sanwo-Olu inagurates Red Rail Line commercial operation
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday kicked off commercial operations on the Red Rail Line. The train will run from Oyingbo to Agbado, a border community to Ogun State.…
Nigeria’s foreign reserves rose to $39bn in October — Cardoso
The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Olayemi Cardoso, said yesterday that the country’s foreign reserves rose by 12.74 per cent to $39.12 billion as at October 11. He…
Nigeria’s inflation rose to 32.70% in September 2024 – NBS
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate for September 2024 rose to 32.70 per cent after slowing consecutively in the previous two months of July and August. This was according to the…
CAF delists Nigeria, Libya AFCON qualifier
The Confederation of African Football has delisted the Group D second-leg fixture of the ongoing 2025 African Cup of Nations qualifier between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the…
Libya’s highest authority ordered me to divert Super Eagles flight, says pilot
The Tunisian pilot who flew the Super Eagles of Nigeria to Libya has spoken out about the controversy surrounding the flight diversion. In a now-viral video, the pilot said…
