JUST IN: GERMAN PRESIDENT MEETS LAGOS START-UP ENTREPRENEURS
At the conclusion of a two-day visit to Nigeria, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier was given an overview of the country's thriving startup ecosystem on Thursday....
WORLD NEWS: POPE MEETS PALESTINIAN LEADER ABBAS AT THE VATICAN
Agency Report Mahmud Abbas, the president of Palestine, met with Pope Francis on Thursday to address the "serious" humanitarian situation. Francis has recently stepped up...
INEC PROPOSES REVIEW OF PVCs AS SOLE MEANS OF ACCREDITATION AHEAD OF 2027 ELECTIONS
A reassessment of Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) as the only method of certifying eligible voters in advance of the general elections in 2027 was suggested...
BREAKING: PRES. TINUBU TO PRESENT 2025 BUDGET TUESDAY
On Tuesday, December 17, President Bola Tinubu will deliver the 2025 budget to the National Assembly's joint assembly. During Thursday's plenary session, Senate President Godswill...
KASHIM SHETTIMA MOURNS VICTIMS OF BORNO ACCIDENT, PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR FAMILIES
The fatalities of a traffic accident in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State, were lamented by Vice President Kashim Shettima on Thursday. A horrific tragedy...
VP SHETTIMA CHAIRS NEC MEETING
The 147th meeting of the National Economic Council (NEC) is being chaired by Vice President Kashim Shettima. Governors and several deputy governors from the 36...
SENATE ORDERS PROBE INTO FCT DEMOLITIONS, INVITES WIKE
The Senate established an investigating committee to look into the recent demolitions in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) after requesting an investigation on Thursday. Nyesom...
COURT VACATES ARREST WARRANT AGAINST AMCON BOSS KURU, IN ALLEGED N76BN FRAUD CASE
A bench warrant against Ahmed Kuru, the former managing director of Assets Management Cooperation of Nigeria (AMCON), for failing to appear at his arraignment on...
NIGERIAN GOVERNMENT BEGINS INVESTIGATION INTO RUNWAY EXCURSION INCIDENT AT ABUJA AIRPORT
The Nigerian government said that it had opened an investigation into the runway excursion at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja that involved an...
LANDOWNERS PROTEST GOVERNMENT INJUSTICE IN LAGOS-CALABAR HIGHWAY PROJECT
The Federal Government's failure to provide compensation to landowners who have lost structures due to the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project has drawn criticism from legal...