THE national airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Etihad Airways and Nigeria’s Air Peace have signed an interline agreement that connects the two carriers’ networks, opening 20 destinations across Nigeria, West and Central Africa to Etihad’s guests. Once the routes are launched, the agreement will also give Air P…
…In this interview with Sade Oguntola, she addresses common causes of anaemia in Nigeria and the WOMAN-3 […] The post Many women don’t know they’re anaemic until they collapse —Professor Bello appeared first on Tribune Online.
…are not the same,” she added. Responding, Gagdi disclosed that forensic experts from the Nigeria Police Force had already confirmed that the signatures on the document did not match those of the genuine signatory. “The Police Forensic Department has already analysed the signatures and confirmed that those signatures ar…
Nigeria must sustain its macroeconomic reforms and ensure they translate into jobs and improved living standards if it is to benefit from shifts in global trade, according to the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. Speaking at the opening of the 7th Africa Emerging Markets Forum in Ab…
Ecobank Nigeria has launched ‘Scaling Up!!!’, a flagship business storytelling podcast designed to inspire, educate, and empower entrepreneurs, founders, and the next generation of African innovators through authentic conversations with accomplished business personalities across the continent. The bank said on Wednesda…
…lenders, he said the successful delivery of the refinery demonstrates the capacity of Nigerian entrepreneurs to execute projects of global significance. “What we have achieved here has never been done before on this scale. Once one person succeeds, many others will be encouraged to follow,” he said. Dangote disclosed t…
…Africa’s largest cement manufacturer and the most capitalised industrial firm on the Nigerian Exchange Limited, has reported a group revenue of N2.514tn for the half-year ended 30 June 2026. According to unaudited financial statements submitted to the NGX on Wednesday, the figure represents a 21.35 per cent increase co…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) and FIRST Exploration & Petroleum Development Company (FIRST E&P) Joint Venture (JV) for PML 53 and PML 54, in collaboration with the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), have officially begun the transplantation of 100,000 nursery-raised indigenous tree seedlin…
…degradation and widespread loss of livelihoods. The warning came at the 3rd Nigeria’s Socio-Ecological Alternatives Convergence […] The post Energy transition: Experts, traditional ruler warn FG against indiscriminate solid mineral exploration appeared first on Tribune Online.
NIGERIA’S airports have been urged to reduce their heavy dependence on aeronautical charges by embracing a diversified commercial revenue model capable of transforming airport facilities into self-sustaining economic hubs. The call comes amid growing concerns that relying primarily on aeronautical service charges is in…
FOLLOWING the recent launch of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN)’s Circular Economy initiative, the FAAN Training School will commence a specialised training programme for 40 staff members to embed sustainable waste management practices across airports, starting next year. The training, titled: “Understa…
…lawyers. The body is responsible for the call of graduates of law school to the Nigerian Bar as well as the regulation of the legal profession in Nigeria. The BoB expressed concerns about the quality and standard of those admitted to practice law in the country, at a three-day Call to Bar ceremony that saw the inductio…
…within range of what I could do, it motivates me. I don’t hang my head. I’m proud of Nigeria, all the supporters and everyone who has been cheering us on. I’m excited and ready to get back to work.”
…no voter was harmed throughout the exercise.He reaffirmed the constitutional role of the Nigeria Police Force, saying its duties went beyond enforcement to the protection of lives and property, and pledged his continued commitment to crime prevention.Recognition from the Award OrganisersApambu said Jimoh had built a tr…
The National Youth Council of Nigeria, Mosan Okunola Local Branch, issued a statement praising Honourable Adunni Opeyemi Akindele's first year as executive chairmanThe council highlighted road construction, school renovations, ambulance provision, and security vehicles among the administration's key achievementsNYCN co…
…Court suits challenging the outcomes of the May 2026 senatorial primaries held across NigeriaThe suits variously allege irregularities, non-compliance with the Electoral Act, improper exclusion from the primaries, and wrongful declaration of winnersCases span Zamfara, Gombe, Delta, Plateau, Kogi, Ekiti, and Yobe states…
The Nigeria Customs Service, Port & Terminal Multiservices Limited Area Command, on Tuesday, held a sensitisation workshop on the deployment of the Electronic Cargo Tracking System at the command’s conference hall. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, Abdullahi Abubakar, disclosed this in a statement obtained by The…
…of South Africa, marking a historic milestone in the institution’s 148-year history. The Nigerian-born academic achieved the feat while serving as an Associate Professor in UNISA’s Department of Mathematical Sciences, completing her PhD in just three years despite balancing the responsibilities of motherhood. Ighedo’s…
Peter Okoye apologises for his comment about Nigerian languages, accuses his twin brother, Paul of exploiting the controversy Singer Peter Okoye, also known as Mr P, has issued an apology following widespread backlash over his recent social media comments that questioned the practical value of Nigerian languages. In a…
Nigeria Police repatriate Chinese fugitive wanted for wildlife trafficking The Nigeria Police Force has arrested and repatriated a 42-year-old Chinese fugitive, Cai Jinlian, to the People's Republic of China to face charges relating to the trafficking of endangered wildlife. Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Ani Inie…
Nigeria and other developing countries risk missing the artificial intelligence revolution unless they urgently embrace and adapt the technology to their local realities, the World Bank Group’s Chief Economist and Senior Vice-President for Development Economics, Indermit Gill, warned on Wednesday. Gill gave the warning…
…have dismantled what they say is the largest methamphetamine laboratory ever found in Nigeria. Aerial view of the meth lab in Ogun forest... AFP The lab was taken down following a court order, as 10 suspects including three Mexicans face trial over an alleged international drug operation in Ogun State. ..... AFP The ma…
The Controller-General of the Nigerian Correctional Service, Sylvester Nwakuche, has disclosed that discussions are at an advanced stage to secure the enrolment of inmates into the National Health Insurance Scheme as part of efforts to improve healthcare delivery across custodial centres nationwide. Nwakuche stated thi…
…and model Ibrahiam Mbaya in the moments before his death has gone viral, leaving many Nigerians horrified.Mbaya lost his life after sustaining severe injuries from a beating that followed an accusation of stealing an iPhone. Reactions as UniJos model Ibrahiam Mbaya's brutal treatment before death surfaces online. Photo…
…counter-coup and the annulment of the June 12, 1993 presidential election as some of Nigeria’s “black days.” This is as he urged Nigerians to learn from those painful episodes to foster unity and national development. Obasanjo spoke in Umuahia during the 60th memorial service held in honour of Nigeria’s first military…