Politics
Nigeria and Russia Plan to Update 59-Year-Old Aviation Agreement
Nigeria and Russia are working on replacing their outdated aviation agreement to enhance cooperation and expand air travel.
Nigeria
Crime & Justice
NCC Tackles Counterfeit Phones with New Device Checker
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has launched a new device checker to combat the proliferation of fake and cloned phones in the market.
Politics
Nigeria Links School Meals to Local Farmers: Boosting Agriculture and Nutrition
In a significant move towards supporting local agriculture and nutrition, the Nigerian government has linked school meals to local farmers.
Politics
Tinubu Seeks Senate Confirmation of Six NMDPRA Executive Directors
President Tinubu has requested the Senate's confirmation of six executive directors for the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA).
Politics
Nigeria’s Oil Asset Recovery: The Need for Skilled Workers and Improved Judgement
According to The Guardian Nigeria News, Nigeria's oil asset recovery efforts need a focus on skilled workers and better workplace judgement.
Politics
Nigerian Lawmakers Praise Progress on SEDC Headquarters
Nigerian lawmakers have expressed their approval of the progress made on the South-East Development Commission (SEDC) headquarters in Enugu State.
Under-Five Mortality Rate Drops 17% in Nigeria, Neonatal Deaths Increase
Nigeria's under-five mortality rate has decreased by 17%, according to official data. However, the number of neonatal deaths has risen.
UK-Funded Education Programme Closes After Reaching 2 Million Nigerian Children
A UK-funded education programme, PLANE, has come to an end after seven years of operation, having reached over 2 million Nigerian children.
Civil Service Pivotal to Achieving $1 Trillion Economy by 2030, Says Abel
The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mr. Olumuyiwa Abel, emphasized the strategic role of the Federal Civil Service in catalyzing Nigeria's pursuit of a $1…
Politics
Unveiling the Food on Nigerian Tables: A Deep Dive into TELA Maize (Part 1)
A 13-month investigation by PREMIUM TIMES reveals the journey of Nigeria's first genetically modified maize from labs to dinner tables, shedding light on its widespread adoption and consumer…
Makinde Slams Tinubu’s Saudi Arabia Trip: ‘We Can Pray for Nigeria Here’
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has criticized President Bola Tinubu's trip to Saudi Arabia for religious exercises, stating that Nigerians can perform their religious duties locally.
Politics
Reviving Nigeria’s Cocoa Industry: The Call for Farm Renewal, Funding, and Reforms
Stakeholders are calling for farm renewal, funding, and reforms to revitalize Nigeria's cocoa industry, according to the Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
Politics
Nigeria and Germany Strengthen Partnership on Economic Reforms and Food Security
Nigeria and Germany have strengthened their partnership to address economic reforms and food security, as reported by multiple Nigerian news outlets.