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2027: Ex-senator declares interest in returning to NASS, purchases N20m APC forms

Nigeria, May 1 -- Tolu Odebiyi, a former senator who represented Ogun West Senatorial District from 2019 to 2023, has purchased the All Progressives Congress (APC) expression of interest and nominatio... Read More


Gully erosion swallows road close to Akwa Ibom Government House

Nigeria, May 1 -- A part of Old Stadium Road in the heart of Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital, has been swallowed by a gully erosion. The adjoining road is about 100 metres from Wellington Bassey Way... Read More


FG moves to end long-running MMA2 dispute with Bi-Courtney after 20 years

Nigeria, May 1 -- The Federal Government has reached a settlement with Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited, in a move aimed at bringing to a close a nearly two-decade dispute over the Murtala Muhamm... Read More


Turaki faction speaks on Supreme Court judgement

Nigeria, May 1 -- A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led by Kabiru Turaki has said the party's organs will determine the next course of action to prevent the opposition party from collaps... Read More


Fulham to face Arsenal without injured Iwobi, Marco Silva confirms

Nigeria, May 1 -- Alex Iwobi will miss Fulham's upcoming Premier League clash against Arsenal, with manager Marco Silva confirming that the midfielder remains sidelined as he continues his recovery fr... Read More


Europa League: Injury worry for Aina as Nottingham Forest edge Aston Villa

Nigeria, May 1 -- Super Eagles' Ola Aina started for Nottingham Forest as they secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Aston Villa at the City Ground, but the result was tempered by a late injury scare invo... Read More


Tinubu appoints new special adviser on power

Nigeria, May 1 -- President Bola Tinubu has appointed Lanre Babalola as the Special Adviser to the President on Power and Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Power Sector Reset and Restoration.... Read More


Traders cry out as curfew in Adamawa cripples inter-state trade

Nigeria, May 1 -- Traders are lamenting a curfew imposed by the Adamawa State Government on 8 March following a resurgence of violence between the Bachama and Tsobo ethnic groups in Lamurde Local Gove... Read More


Fidelity Bank's independent non-executive director to retire

Nigeria, May 1 -- Fidelity Bank has announced the retirement of Morohunke Bammeke following the completion of her tenure as an independent non-Executive director of the bank on 30 April. The bank dis... Read More


Nigeria's new foreign affairs minister outlines objective

Nigeria, April 30 -- The newly appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has pledged to advance Nigeria's national interest on the global stage. Mrs Odumegwu-Ojukwu said the coun... Read More