President of the Confederation of African Football, Patrice Motsepe, has insisted that the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations scheduled to hold in Cameroon will go ahead as planned. With less...

The Senate yesterday passed the Finance Bill 2021, transmitted to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari, on December 7, 2021. The passage by the Upper Chamber of the National...

Qatar Airways has commenced a direct flight to Abuja, the Nigerian capital, effective December 1, 2021. The direct flights to the Nigerian capital will no longer be linked to Lagos,...

The Senate, yesterday, received and passed a request from President Muhammadu Buhari seeking the upper chamber’s approval for the virement of N276,757,232,395 billion to fund expenditures in the 2021 budget....

Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has approved the payment of 100 per cent of basic pay as 13th month package for workers in the state. A statement issued by...

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, yesterday, restated his administration’s commitment to collaborate with communities on provision of infrastructure and security to ensure safety of life and property, especially during...

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, yesterday, received the draft of the Oyo State Development Plan 2021-2040 from the Central Working Committee and Technical Group. The governor, while receiving the draft...

The Anambra governorship election petitions tribunal has relocated its sittings from Awka to Ilorin in Kwara State. Mr Surajo Gusau, secretary of the tribunal, said the movement took place on...

A bill to protect children from abuse has been passed into law by the Jigawa State House of Assembly. However, the bill excluded the regulation of underage marriage in the...

Plateau State University Branch of the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (SSANU) has declared an indefinite strike over the alleged failure of the university’s administration to pay arrears of the...