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Tinubu Approves 30% Debt Relief for Nigerian Airlines Amid Rising Fuel Costs

KEY POINTS The federal government approved a 30% reduction in debts owed by domestic airlines to aviation agencies. The move aims to support airlines grappling with a 300% surge in aviation fuel prices. Operators warn the sector remains under severe strain and are calling...

APC Announces Timetable for 2027 Elections, Begins Sale of Nomination Forms April 25

KEY POINTS APC will begin selling nomination forms for the 2027 elections on April 25, with submission closing on May 4. Presidential aspirants are required to pay a total of N100 million for forms. The party will use a hybrid system of direct and...

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NDIC Begins Heritage Bank Asset Sale To Repay Depositors

NDIC starts selling of assets of Heritage Bank to recover unpaid depositors money.

NCDMB Launches $40 Million Funding for Female-Led Oil Firms

NCDMB launches $40 million fund to boost female-led businesses, aiming to close gender gap in Nigeria's oil and gas industry

The Rise of Vocational Training in Nigeria

Vocational training in Nigeria is experiencing significant growth, addressing skill gaps and enhancing employability among the youth.

Kwara Governor Inaugurates Governing Council for State University

Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq inaugurates Kwara State University of Education’s governing council, tasking members with guiding the institution’s mission and standards

Ogun NSCDC Deploys 3,150 Officers for Local Elections

Ogun NSCDC deploys 3,150 officers for the upcoming local elections, promising a secure process with strong actions against any disruption.

PTML Customs Reports N288 Billion Revenue Surge

PTML Command set a record with N288 billion revenue in 2024, marking 34.8% growth and enhanced enforcement efficiency.

Nigeria’s Black Market Dollar Rate Now ₦1,740/$ As Demand Rises

Naira trade in NGN/$ at the PMA at ₦1,740/$ and the official rate touches ₦1,678.87/$.

Canada Cancels 10-year Visa, Reinforcing Visa Requirements

Canada is scrapping 10-year visas, and introducing new entry measures for visitors.

Nigerian Police Officers Detained Over Alleged $6.25 Extortion

Four Nigerian police officers have been detained for allegedly extorting N10 million in Bayelsa. IGP Egbetokun has ordered a full investigation to ensure accountability.

The Role of Local Media in Crisis Reporting in Nigeria

Nigeria’s local media is essential in crisis reporting, providing real-time updates, countering misinformation, and supporting community resilience

The Role of Political Parties in Nigeria’s Democracy

Nigerian political parties shape democracy but face challenges with ideological clarity, inclusivity, and accountability.

Nigerian-American Oye Owolewa Wins Another Term In DC Congress

Oye Owolewa was re-elected representing the Democratic Party, Shadow Representative from District of Columbia to support statehood.

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Tinubu Approves 30% Debt Relief for Nigerian Airlines Amid Rising Fuel Costs

KEY POINTS The federal government approved a 30% reduction in debts owed by domestic...

APC Announces Timetable for 2027 Elections, Begins Sale of Nomination Forms April 25

KEY POINTS APC will begin selling nomination forms for the 2027 elections on April...

Gunmen Strike Kwara Communities, Abduct Family of Three in Daylight, Kidnap 15 Overnight

KEY POINTS Gunmen abducted a family of three in a daytime attack in Kwara...

Boko Haram Threatens to Execute Captives as Mediator Decries Government Silence

KEY POINTS Boko Haram faction threatens to execute up to 20 of 416 captives...