MTN Group chair Jonas condemns South Africa’s xenophobic crisis

The MTN Group Chairman, Mcebisi Jonas, has condemned the ongoing anti-foreigner sentiment in South Africa, describing…

Obi deplores court ruling on NDC, warns against ‘capture’ of State institutions

The presidential candidate of Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has launched a scathing attack on…

NCAA slams N6m fine on Saudi Airlines for regulatory breaches

The Nigeria Civil Aviation. Authority (NCAA) has imposed a N6 million sanction on Saudia for violations…

Tension in Benue as gunmen kill Miyetti Allah chair, one other

Gunmen were reported to have killed the Benue State chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders…

Burkina Faso breaks diplomatic ties with France

Burkina Faso has announced the severance of diplomatic relations with France, marking a dramatic escalation in…

Anambra govt pledges sustained market reforms for safer trading environment

The Anambra government has reaffirmed its commitment to sustain ongoing market regeneration aimed at boosting economic…

Commissioner apologises to Lagos residents over waste management lapses

The Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, has apologised to residents…

Nigerian Army to recruit 28,000 more troops, expand manpower against threats

The Chief of Army Staff (CoAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has announced plans to recruit and train…

Nigeria draws $1.5bn as first tranche of $5bn Abu Dhabi Bank loan deal

There are strong indications that Nigeria has accessed the first tranche of its $5billion derivative financing…

Lagos residents cry out as flood cuts off Ajah, Mafoluku districts

Residents of Ajah, Mafoluku and other flood-prone communities in Lagos have recounted how Thursday’s torrential rainfall…