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Festus Keyamo, the Minister of aviation and aerospace development has exposed documents of agreements on botched Nigeria Air signed by Hadi Sirika, the former minister of aviation. In a viral video, Festus Keyamo exposed some pages of the documents, explaining some parts of the deed of agreements signed by Sirika and the Ethiopian government. Keyamo […]

Liverpool manager Arne Slot says Nottingham Forest deserve to be treated as Premier League title contenders as he prepares Liverpool for a tricky trip to the City Ground on Tuesday. Third-placed Forest, who handed Liverpool their only league defeat this season, can close the gap to just three points behind the title favourites with a […]

The Taiwanese government has made a case for the renegotiation of bilateral relations and signing of trade promotion agreement with its Nigerian counterpart to explore mutually beneficial opportunities between both countries. Andy Yih-Ping Liu, Chief of Taiwan Mission at the Taipei Trade Office in Nigeria made this suggestion in Lagos last weekend while chatting with […]

Federal Capital Territory Internal Revenue Service (FCT-IRS) has urged all private companies, Ministries, Departments, Agencies (MDAs), and other employers of labor within the FCT to file their employees’ annual tax returns for 2024 on or before the January 31, 2025, deadline. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja by Mustapha Sumaila, […]

Anne Adams and Lulama Wolf Mlambo, two African daughters and visual artists per excellence showcased their creative ingenuity in an art exhibition Aside from leading the continent in entertainment, movie and music, Nigeria is also leading in visual art, as a good number of established and even upcoming ones are generously showcasing their creative ingenuity […]

Saudi Arabia will host the first El Clasico in 2025 on Sunday, as Real Madrid and Barcelona clash for the 2025 Spanish Super Cup title. Real Madrid secured their place in the final with a commanding 3-0 victory over Mallorca in Thursday’s semi-final, following Barcelona’s 2-0 triumph over Athletic Bilbao a day earlier. The final […]

Nigerians have been thrown into darkness as the national grid experienced a collapse on Saturday, January 11, 2024, marking the first time in the year. According to data obtained from the Nigerian System Operator’s portal (niggrid.org), the collapse occurred at 1:56 pm. This incident follows a pattern of instability, with the grid suffering about 12 […]

On November 13, 2024, Sweden became the first country in Europe to officially achieve “smoke-free” status, with just 4.5 percent of its Swedish-born adults smoking. This milestone, reached 16 years ahead of the European Union target, offers a profound lesson for Nigeria and the global community: there is a practical way to effective tobacco control […]

Lagos, Port Harcourt, and Maiduguri have been identified as dangerous hotspots across Nigeria’s major cities and highways, amid rising insecurity according to a new report. SBM Intel in its report titled: Roads To Nowhere – A Bumpy Ride Through Nigeria’s Road, engaged 245 drivers across eight major commercial hubs: Abuja, Calabar, Jos, Kano, Lagos, Maiduguri, […]

Kemi Badenoch, leader of the British Conservative Party has a lot on her plate these days, beyond any bric-a-brac with Nigerian politicians who think she should be more ‘Nigerian’, or the rumpus generated by a ‘Professor’ newspaper columnist who has opined, bizarrely, based on tendentious historicity, that she cannot claim a Yoruba identity separate from […]