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N1.19bn Upgrade Fails: Runway light outage strands Ibom Air passengers

Nigeria, April 28 -- Passengers scheduled to travel on an Ibom Air flight from Uyo to Lagos on Monday night were left stranded after a runway lighting failure disrupted flight operations at the Victor... Read More


Akwa Ibom announces date for Ibom Air's inaugural international flight

Nigeria, April 28 -- Akwa Ibom State Government has announced that Ibom Air's first international flight will depart from Victor Attah International Airport, Uyo, on 2 May, marking a significant miles... Read More


'National Amazon': Otti celebrates Oby Ezekwesili on her 63th birthday anniversary

Nigeria, April 28 -- Governor Alex Otti of Abia State says the former minister of education, Oby Ezekwesili, exemplifies "everything good that womanhood represents." "My Sister from another mother, y... Read More


OAU shuts down campus for three weeks after students protest

Nigeria, April 28 -- The management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has shut down the campus and directed students to proceed on a three-week mid-semester break following a protest over ... Read More


N27bn Fraud Trial: Witness questioned on funds linked to former Taraba governor's co-defendant

Nigeria, April 28 -- A prosecution witness has told the FCT High Court in Abuja that there is no evidence of phone call records to back his claims about the disbursement of some funds alleged to be pa... Read More


2027: "What are you coming back to do?" Apostle Suleman queries Tinubu's second-term bid

Nigeria, April 28 -- The senior pastor and general overseer of Omega Fire Ministries International, Johnson Suleman, has questioned President Bola Tinubu's ambition to seek re-election amid worsening ... Read More


Nigerian lawmakers seek 18-month waiting period before telecom firms recycle dormant lines

Nigeria, April 28 -- The House of Representatives has urged the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to extend the timeframe for reassigning inactive phone numbers to new users to 18 months. The ... Read More


The Ibadan summit, opposition politics and 2027, By Reuben Abati

Nigeria, April 28 -- "What a country? "Which country? "What other country do you think I could possibly be talking about? Nigeria, of course." "Baba Gbeborun. Community Radio! O ya, shoot. I am all... Read More


2027: Nigerian Senate to adjourn plenary for primaries

Nigeria, April 28 -- Nigeria's National Assembly will adjourn plenary on Thursday to enable lawmakers participate actively in their respective political parties' primary elections. The Senate Preside... Read More


Nigerian Senate declares seat of lawmaker appointed as UN Permanent Representative vacant

Nigeria, April 28 -- The Senate on Tuesday declared the seat representing Ondo South Senatorial District vacant following the appointment of its occupant, Jimoh Ibrahim, as Nigeria's Permanent Represe... Read More