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NCAA grants Enugu Air licence to begin commercial flight operations

Nigeria, March 11 -- The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has issued an Air Operator Certificate (AOC) to Enugu Air, clearing the state-owned carrier to begin scheduled commercial flight operat... Read More


Guinness World Records recognises Dapper Live for the largest orchestra at an Afrobeats concert

Nigeria, March 11 -- Guinness World Records has officially recognised Nigerian entertainment company Dapper Live as the title holder for the largest orchestra assembled for an Afrobeats concert. The ... Read More


TETFund advocates improved medical training, facilities to curb medical tourism

Nigeria, March 11 -- The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has called for stronger medical training and improved healthcare facilities in Nigeria's tertiary institutions as part of efforts to cu... Read More


Amid oil well dispute, Eno says Akwa Ibom, Cross River remain 'brothers'

Nigeria, March 11 -- Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has reaffirmed the historical ties between Akwa Ibom and Cross River States, saying the two neighbouring states will continue to coexist peacefu... Read More


Bandits force 10 Katsina communities to suspend Friday prayers

Nigeria, March 11 -- Fear spread across several communities in Katsina State last Friday after a violent clash between rival bandit groups forced residents in more than 10 villages to suspend the week... Read More


ASUU-UNILAG lecturers begin indefinite strike, University reacts

Nigeria, March 11 -- The University of Lagos (UNILAG) chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has directed its members to down tools indefinitely from Wednesday over unexplained cut... Read More


"I lost my mother young": Emotional Osimhen moved by Galatasaray fans' tribute before Liverpool clash

Nigeria, March 11 -- Victor Osimhen has spoken of the powerful emotions he felt after Galatasaray SK supporters unveiled a touching tribute to the Nigerian striker before their UEFA Champions League R... Read More


UNILAG speaks on ASUU strike, says examination continues

Nigeria, March 11 -- The Management of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has said students' examinations are to continue uninterrupted despite the strike declared by the institution's chapter of the Ac... Read More


Wike's former deputy dumps PDP, joins APC

Nigeria, March 11 -- Rivers West Senator Banigo Ipalibo has resigned her membership of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Mrs Banigo, a ... Read More


Nigerian Army repels attack, as Insurgents kill soldier, civilians in Borno

Nigeria, March 11 -- Suspected Boko Haram insurgents have killed a soldier and injured several civilians in an attack in Doro, a settlement in Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno State. A source in... Read More