[Premium Times] The ministry's total budget for 2023 is N17.1 billion, nearly 50 per cent lower than its 2022 budget of N35.749 billion.

[This Day] The Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Senator Gbemisola Saraki, yesterday cautioned against the removal of mining from the exclusive list in the Constitution, saying it would fuel agitation in the country.

[Vanguard] National Coordinator of The Patriots Roundtable, Prince Uthman Shodipe-Dosunmu, on Saturday, called on the presidential candidate of the People's Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar to withdraw from the race for urging Nigerians t...

[Premium Times] The first aircraft, ATR 42 Nigeria Air Force plane, landed at the airport's runway at exactly 10.20 a.m

[Leadership] Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has begun an inclusive campaign for grassroot adoption of its digital currency, eNaira.

[Leadership] The Africa International Film Festival, (AFRIFF), has stated that it recorded over 500 films submission from the middle east region in 2022 in a move to shift global perspectives, explore ideologies for large global audience to increase ...

[Leadership] As Nigeria gets set to participate in the 27th session of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Egypt, the federal government has said that it is focusing on exploring options for climate finance and build...

[Leadership] Former Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, has warned that if Nigeria continues with the current trend of doing things in 2023, the country should expect a plunge in the worst insecurity like the situation in Mali and Burkina Faso.

[Leadership] The first press conference announcing the commencement of the constitution amendment by the 9th assembly addressed by the deputy Senate president Ovie Omo-Agege, a question was asked if the process will be a jamboree.

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[This Day] Although the federal government on Friday ordered the immediate reopening of the Obajana Cement factory shut on the order of the Kogi State Government, the spat between the state government and Dangote Industries has underscored the urgenc...

[Daily Trust] The Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) project will restore about one million hectares of degraded lands in Northern Nigeria, the Task Team Leader of the project, Dr Joy Iganya Agene, has said.

[This Day] Three presidential candidates - former Vice President Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kola Abiola of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) and Prince Adewale Adebayo of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), on Saturday in K...

[Vanguard] President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the Federal Government will continue to support efforts to attract jobs and create investments in the Kaduna state government.

[Premium Times] An official said the government would still press on with the matter.

[Nigeria Health Watch] After years of wear and tear, the Primary Health Centre (PHC) in Edokota, a farming community in Gbako Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State was renovated in 2022 with funds from the Niger State Contributory Health Care Ma...

[Vanguard] ... reiterates partnership with state govts in N'Delta

[allAfrica] Lagos -- This west African country of 206 million people boasts the world's fastest growing fintech market and booming technology start-ups. Nollywood, its film industry, and writers such as Chimamanda Adichie, have gripped the world's im...

[allAfrica] Lagos -- Recently, the governor of the state of New York in the United States, declared a state of emergency over polio. This declaration followed the discovery of the poliovirus in sewage samples in four counties.

[Premium Times] The IMF says food insecurity should be policy priority for African governments.

[Premium Times] The Minister of Environment, Mohammed Abdullahi, inaugurated the logo while briefing journalists in Abuja, on the preparation for the 27th session Conference of Parties (COP27).

[Premium Times] The Nigerian government insists the IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, was discharged and not acquitted by the Court of Appeal.

[Premium Times] The union says demands are not satisfactorily met but the government vows to prevent further disruptions.

[Vanguard] Long-time manager and mother of Burna Boy, Bose Ogulu is poised to reap from her son's success as she's due to be honoured by the Featured Artists Coalition, FAC, and Music Managers Forum,MMF, at the Artist and Manager Awards.

[Vanguard] In the past few months, the Federal Government, which had lived in denial of the actual reason for the razor-sharp increase in oil bunkering, popularly known as kpofire, in the Niger Delta, had upped its game in the surveillance of oil pip...

[Leadership] Flooding, dearth of infrastructure logistics and high cost of diesel to transport agricultural commodities may exacerbate food insecurity in the country and lead to further increase in food prices across the country, LEADERSHIP Weekend h...

[Leadership] The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has directed lecturers to resume duties with immediate effect, after suspending the eight-month industrial action, saying however that its demands had not been satisfactorily addressed.

[Daily Trust] It was an out-of-court settlement that led to the recent release of 101 'Boko Haram' suspects who were arrested at various locations in 2009 and had been in detention since then at various correctional facilities, including the Kirikiri...

[Daily Trust] Tech startups in Nigeria are hopeful for expansion following the federal government's plan to increase investments in the e-commerce sector to $75 billion by 2025.

[Premium Times] MTV has announced nominations for the '2022 MTV EMAs' with Africa's blazing stars from Nigeria, Ghana, Tanzania and South Africa securing nominations, again.