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Opposition party, African Democratic Congress (ADC) has described the plan by the President Bola Tinubu-led administration to spend over ₦712 billion on the renovation of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos as wasteful and a misplaced priority. ADC National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, in a statement, questioned whether the renovation plan and its […]
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has expressed confidence that the Federal Government will recover the N712 billion invested in the ongoing rehabilitation of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, within three years. Keyamo disclosed this during an interview on Channels Television’s current affairs programme ‘Sunday Politics’ on Sunday evening, where […]
Hamas has said it is ready to cooperate with a request to deliver food to Israeli hostages in Gaza, if Israel agrees to permanently open a humanitarian corridor into the enclave.
Nigeria’s D’Tigress have clinched their fifth consecutive FIBA Women’s AfroBasket championship, defeating Mali 78–64 at the Palais des Sports Treichville in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire on Sunday night. The victory not only extends their unbeaten streak to an impressive 28 games—dating back to their last loss in 2015—but also cements their position as the preeminent force […]
The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to positioning Nigeria, particularly Lagos, as the premier aviation hub in West Africa, with a focus on transforming the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) into a modern, competitive gateway. Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, disclosed this during an interview on Channels Television’s ‘Sunday Politics’, which […]
Almost two months after Air India Flight 171’s deadly crash, some of the 53 British nationals on board are only now being laid to rest.
A prominent Katsina politician and former federal lawmaker, Senator Abubakar Sadiq Yar’adua has announced his resignation from the All Progressives Congress (APC). Senator Yar’Adua cited deep frustration with the party’s leadership and alleged failures in governance as reasons for his exit from the APC. In a strongly worded letter dated July 28, 2025, addressed to […]
Kaduna State governor, Senator Uba Sani has dismissed claims that the northern region of Nigeria is being marginalised under President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Governor Sani maintained that the region holds key positions and remains central to national decision-making. Speaking to State House correspondents after a meeting with President Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Sani countered […]
A prominent figure in Nigeria’s opposition movement, Salihu Mohammed Lukman, has called for unity and selflessness among members of the emerging coalition using the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as their political platform ahead of the 2027 general elections. Lukman emphasised that the effort to build a credible alternative to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) […]
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has strongly condemned the closure of Badeggi FM in Niger State by Governor Mohammed Umar Bago, describing it as not only a suppression of press freedom but an affront on democracy. NHRC’s Executive Secretary, Dr Tony Ojukwu SAN, said the Governor’s decision to shut down the radio station without […]