President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr. Jamila Bio Ibrahim as Minister of Youth, subject to Senate confirmation. Tinubu also nominated Mr. Ayodele Olawande as Minister of State for Youth, pending Senate confirmation….
Nigerian business tycoon purchases N60 billion private jet
Ernest Azudialu-Obiejesi, a well-known Nigerian billionaire and the chairman of Nestoil Group, is about to complete the acquisition of a Gulfstream G-700 jet from the manufacturer in Georgia, United States, for $76…
NIMC releases self-service app for digital ID, NIN enrollment
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has launched a self-service smartphone application that allows Nigerians to apply for a national identification number (NIN) and digital identification. On Saturday, the application was introduced…
Wike launches digital security monitoring, control in transport management
Mr Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has stated that a digital security monitoring and control system will be implemented soon in the existing FCT transportation management system. Wike…
Tinubu attends UNGA with Ribadu, 6 govs, 7 ministers
President Bola Tinubu will travel with six governors, seven ministries, and a few top aides on Sunday to the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, United States of America…
UK reveals new visa price for students, visitors
The price of a six-month tourist visa to the UK has been made public. The price of the visa has increased to £115, which is about N111,878.28 (£100 minus £15). The UK…
Tinubu approves Tope Fasua as new economic adviser
President Bola Tinubu has nominated Tope Fasua, CEO of Global Analytics Consulting, as Special Adviser on Economic Affairs in the Vice President’s office. On Friday night, Mr Fasua announced his appointment using…
JUST IN: Upset as UAE denies relaxing travel ban on Nigerians
The UAE has refuted the Nigerian government’s allegations that it will lift a year-long visa ban on Nigerian travelers. “There have been no changes in the Nigeria/UAE travel status so far,” CNN…
JUST IN: Tinubu appoints new CBN gov, names 4 deputy govs
Olayemi Cardoso has been nominated by President Bola Tinubu to lead the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), initially for a term of five (5) years, pending approval by the Nigerian Senate. This…
(JUST IN)Enugu: Supreme Court dismisses APC’s suit against Peter Mbah’s election
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s Peter Mbah won the governorship election in Enugu State in March 2023, but the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for governor, Uche Nnaji, and his party appealed…