Nigeria Benue State Governor in Nigeria’s north, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has outrightly dismissed the petition sent by Joseph Waya, the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA gubernatorial candidate in 2023, to Pope Leo XIV. Joseph Waya earlier in the week sent a petition to Rome which
Nigeria Opinion – By Farooq A. Kperogi Our own Prof. Kingsley Moghalu was appointed the first President/VC of the African School of Governance in Kigali, Rwanda, but he abruptly resigned less than one year into a five-year tenure. What happened? What can be done? When former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) deputy governor Professor Kingsley […]
Nigeria United Nigeria Airlines, one of Africa’s rapidly ascending carriers, has formalized a significant milestone by signing an aircraft sale and purchase agreement with Southwest Airlines for the delivery of six Boeing 737-800 airplanes. This acquisition represents a key component of United Nigeria Airlines’ ongoing strategic expansion and fleet modernization
Nigeria The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has introduced new regulations aimed at stopping harassment, data breaches, and unethical practices by digital lenders operating in Nigeria. In a statement signed by Ondaje Ijagwu, Director of Corporate Affairs of the FCCPC, the Commission’s Executive Vice Chairman and CEO, Tunji Bello, announced
Nigeria A rights group – The Campaign for Democratic and Workers’ Rights (CDWR) Nigeria’s southwest Ogun State Chapter, has raised serious concerns about the rapid deterioration of the newly rehabilitated Ikangba-Agoro Road, also known as the Old Lagos-Benin Road. Less than seven months after the completion of rehabilitation works, portions of the road are
Nigeria In a bid to accelerate the growth of Nigeria’s clean energy sector, a Rural Electrification Agency (REA), under the Nigeria’s government Federal Ministry of Power, is set to convene a strategic Roundtable in partnership with the country’s south-south Akwa Ibom State Government. The event will take place on September 10, 2025, in Abuja, with […]
Nigeria The Federal Government of Nigeria has reiterated its commitment to collaborating with both local and international companies to advance renewable energy initiatives aimed at promoting sustainable power generation, reducing reliance on fossil fuels, and fostering a greener environment. In a statement signed by the Director of Information & Public Relations,
Nigeria The Federal Government of Nigeria has strongly rejected allegations of favoritism, affirming that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration is guided by fairness, equity, and justice in the distribution of federal projects and appointments across all six geopolitical zones. This clarification was made to counter recent misinformation suggesting certain
Nigeria Features The land of Benue breathes with a restless hope, stitched deep into the hearts of its people who long for a better tomorrow. It is a place where the rivers sing and the earth gives generously, yet where the journey toward real progress has often been slow and burdened by history. At the […]
Nigeria The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has achieved a landmark technological advancement with the launch of a centralized Secure Aviation Data Information Service (SADIS) API platform, setting a new standard for aviation weather services in Africa. This pioneering upgrade enhances aviation safety, operational efficiency, and aligns Nigeria’s meteorological















