[Daily Trust] The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has backed down on its move to restrict other foreign airlines from bringing Nigerians to the country.

[IPS] Bulawayo -- Food spoilage forced smallholder farmers out of pocket and out of business - until an entrepreneur came up with a cool idea.

[Premium Times] The ministerial nominee, Muazu Sambo, from Taraba State will replace former Power Minister, Saleh Mamman, in the Federal Executive Council.

[Premium Times] The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that blanket travel bans would not stop the spread of the variant and could potentially discourage countries from reporting and sharing essential data on Coronavirus.

[Africa Check] "Biafra is due to stand as a Nation," reads a quote attributed to Israel's former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in a graphic posted on Facebook. The graphic shows a photo of Netanyahu, and a logo reading "BY NEWS" at top left.

[Premium Times] Angola, Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe are the other countries to be delisted.

[Vanguard] Lagos State Government, yesterday, said it has commenced the prosecution of inbound international passengers who fail to submit themselves for Day 2 and Day 7 PCR tests, as mandated by the Federal Government COVID-19 protocols and guidelin...

[Vanguard] THE Oshodi-Apapa expressway was on standstill for several hours, yesterday, following the re-opening of the road-median around the Ottor Wharf area.

[Vanguard] As Nigerians clamour for free and fair elections ahead of 2023 general elections, 35 Civil Society Organizations, Tuesday, urged President Muhammadu Buhari, to sign the Electoral Act Amendment Bill into law.

[Vanguard] Following apprehensions among Nigerians that some repentant members of Boko Haram may have found their way into the military and para-military services, the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen Lucky Irabor, has said no insurgent was ever recruited...

[Vanguard] The Senate said yesterday the National Assembly would not go to war with President Muhammadu Buhari over the Electoral Act Amendment Bill.

[Vanguard] A group, Northern States Christian Elders Forum, NOSCEF, has described as insensitive and selfish thoughts of fielding a Muslim-Muslim ticket for the presidency in the 2023 general elections.

[Vanguard] Ughelli -- The Ovie of Arhavwanrien kingdom, Ughelli South Local Government Area, Delta State, HRM Solomon Akporhiere Onojeta Okukeren lll, has conferred a traditional chieftaincy on the bride of Chief Johnbul Ejovi, Princess Erhuvwujero C...

[Vanguard] FORMER Governor of Osun State and Interim National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief Bisi Akande, has accused the General Muhammadu Buhari-led military regime of employing double standards in treatment of political deta...

[Vanguard] Seven persons were reportedly killed in a lone accident that involved a commercial bus along Akure-Ilesa express road, Osun State.

[Vanguard] AFTER eleven rounds of a grueling 3.5GHz auction in which three organisations: MTN Nigeria, Mafab Communications and Airtel Nigeria were engaged, a bruising game of giants, MTN and Mafab were announced winners of the two lots.

[Vanguard] Dangote Cement Plc has embarked on road safety awareness campaign as well as provision of road safety kits to motorists and commercial motorcyclists to help ensure accident-free road transportation.

[Vanguard] The Department of State Service, DSS, yesterday dared terrorists, their sponsors and other criminal elements causing mayhem in the country to urgently stop all forms of atrocities in the land or be crushed.

[Vanguard] THE Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Tuesday, said Nigeria's economy is on recovery path but the growth is still fragile and below potential.

[Premium Times] The facility is a collaborative venture between the federal and Imo State Governments, and some private sector partners.

[Premium Times] Mr Ikpeazu told the House that his administration will stimulate economic recovery and industrialisation in the state.

[Premium Times] SSS says IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, is enjoying full luxury at its detention facility.

[Premium Times] ASUU said the condition to avoid another strike is for the government to "immediately sign the renegotiated agreement document completed since May 2021 and also end the evil regime of IPPIS and replace same with UTAS."

[This Day] The National Security Adviser (NSA), Major-General Babagana Monguno(rtd), yesterday named some Islamic groups supporting terrorist organisations in the Sahel region.

[This Day] Despite Nigeria's best efforts at ensuring more Nigerian adults are financially included, the goal of achieving that still remains far-fetched as more reports have revealed that only 6 percent of Nigerians use Microfinance Banks (MFBs) as ...

[This Day] Abuja -- The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has successfully convicted no fewer than 475 persons between September and November 2021 at the Federal High Courts across the country.

[Premium Times] The beauty queen donned an attire inspired by a popular Nigerian masquerade.

[Premium Times] Mr Gbajabiamila commended Nigerians for standing by the government to defend the country's national pride.

[Premium Times] "Everybody knows that it is not my nature to bring people and not attend to them. So, whoever has done this must suffer for it."

[Premium Times] The former Vice-Chancellor is accused of extorting about N260 million from a contractor on the pretext of awarding him a N3 billion contract for the perimeter wall fencing of the university.