May's rising food costs push inflation to 16.96 percent
Food prices across Nigeria climbed higher in May, jumping to 16.96 percent from 16.06 percent the previous month. The National...
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P-GAT launches transportation initiative targeting Northeast cost reduction
P-GAT Industries Ltd has launched a N300 billion mobility initiative targeting the Northeast. The programme aims to slash transport costs...
Parliament extends Nigeria's infrastructure spending plan through 2025
Nigeria's House of Representatives has greenlit an extension of the 2025 budget's capital spending window. The deadline now moves from...
Niger postpones youth service orientation programme
The National Youth Service Corps has postponed the orientation programme for newly deployed members heading to Niger State. A windstorm...
Wike's PDP faction installs Sokoto leadership, demands opponents step down
A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party aligned with FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has sworn in new leaders in Sokoto...
Military captures 46 undocumented migrants operating across Ogun state
Soldiers working with other law enforcement agencies have arrested 46 people suspected of entering Nigeria illegally in Ogun State. Spokesperson...
IMF urges government to impose VAT on petroleum goods
Finance experts have raised alarm bells over the International Monetary Fund's recent push for Nigeria to impose Value Added Tax...
Ebonyi youth interrogate 2027 aspirants, forge electoral truce agreement
Political aspirants vying for office in Ebonyi State's 2027 elections faced tough questioning last weekend. Youth leaders grilled candidates at...
Massive fire destroys four vehicles and properties at Oyo mechanic workshop
A devastating fire has destroyed at least four vehicles at a mechanic workshop in Ibadan on Saturday evening. Located in...
Cholera outbreak claims five lives across Plateau State
Five people have died in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State as cholera spreads rapidly across the region. Another...
Abdulsalami reveals how Abacha forced him into the military coup
General Abdulsalami Abubakar has opened up about how late General Sani Abacha pulled him into the 1993 coup. The retired...
Umuahia churches mourn victims during nationwide religious commemoration day
The Apostolic Church Nigeria in Umuahia, Abia State, marked "Black Sunday" this weekend. The service concluded a three-day national mourning...