Onion farmers and traders have warned that prices of the staple commodity may rise further as Christmas approaches, driven by increased demand and delayed harvests in some producing states. The Kaduna State chapter of the National Onions Producers, Processors and...
No fewer than 20,000 applicants nationwide are participating in the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Zonal General Aptitude Test for the 2025 Basic Military Training Course (BMTC) 46 recruitment exercise. The NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Ehimen...
Flybird Aircraft Management Services Limited has confirmed that all passengers and crew aboard aircraft 5N-ISB from Abuja to Kano were safe after an unusual landing on Sunday morning. The airline, in a statement issued on Sunday, said the flight crew...
A private jet operated by Flybird Airlines crash-landed at the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) on Sunday morning, triggering brief panic at the facility. The aircraft, which arrived from Abuja, was carrying 11 people, including three crew members, when...
United States Congressman Riley Moore says the US and Nigerian governments are close to finalising a strategic security framework aimed at tackling Boko Haram and other terrorist threats in Nigeria. Moore, who recently visited Nigeria with a bipartisan congressional delegation,...
President Bola Tinubu has approved a massive increase in the Code of Conduct Bureau’s (CCB) budget from N3 billion to N20 billion. The CCB Chairman, Dr Abubakar Bello, disclosed this in Abuja on Sunday, December 14, 2025. Bello said the increase...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has recovered ₦37.44 billion and $2.353 million in 2025 through asset seizures and forfeitures, marking one of its highest annual recoveries to date. The ICPC Chairman, Dr Musa Adamu Aliyu,...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted multiple consignments of illicit drugs concealed in black soap containers and designer clothing, destined for the United States, Canada, and Sweden. According to the agency, no fewer than 907 pills of...
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a notorious drug supplier linked to bandits operating in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. The suspect, 33-year-old Mohammed Sani, popularly known as Gamboli, was apprehended three weeks...
Nigeria’s telecommunications sector sustained its growth momentum in the third quarter of 2025, recording a real growth rate of 5.78 percent, according to the latest Gross Domestic Product (GDP) report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). Although the...