Foreign airlines Foreign airlines operating in Nigeria have begun to unblock their low-priced fares on Nigerian routes as the Central Bank of Nigeria completes the payment of about $7bn backlog, which includes over $700m unremitted ticket revenue. The CBN had about two weeks ago announced the completion of payment of …

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Nigeria’s 36 state governors and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Mr Nyesom Wike to “widely publish copies of the loan agreements and spending details of some N5.9 trillion and $4.6 billion loans obtained by their …

Governor Alex Otti In a message emphasizing his administration’s commitment to social welfare, Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, announced a special Easter package for the state’s most vulnerable residents. Governor Otti’s message, released on Easter Sunday, highlighted various initiatives aimed at improving the lives of Abians. While the governor …

Minister of State Labour and Employment, Nkiruka Onyejeocha, NEITI Executive Secretary, Uche Orji and Founder of Unubiko Foundation, Chief James Ume at the 2024 Ekponibro Festival The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (NEITI), Dr. Ogbonnaya Orji, and the Speaker of the Abia State House of Assembly, …

Telecommunications firm Globacom has congratulated Christians in Nigeria as they join other Christians worldwide to celebrate this year’s Easter. In a goodwill message released in Lagos, Globacom urged Christians and Nigerians in general to imbibe the tenets of love, peace and good neighbourliness which typify the life and teachings of …

President Bola Tinubu has called on religious leaders to refrain from vilifying or denigrating the nation in their sermons.   Speaking during Ramadan Iftar with traditional rulers and religious leaders at the State House on Thursday in Abuja, the President emphasized the important role of religious leaders in shaping public …

The Managing Director of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) Plc, Dr, Tinuade Sanda, has reeled out her outstanding achievements as she clocks two years in her position on March 30, 2024. Put between conflicting interests of Shareholders, THEWILL recalls the recent controversy surrounding Sanda’s position as MD at Eko Disco. …

The Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon. Durosinmi Meseko, has urged Nigerians to remain patient and united in the spirit of Easter celebrations.   In a statement made available to newsmen, Meseko highlighted the significance of Easter as a time of renewal, reflection, and unity. …

Popular eatery, KFC Nigeria, has reacted to the allegation of discrimination raised against it by Debola Daniel, the son of a former Governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel.   The reaction of the eatery came after the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria slammed it with a closure sanction. Daniel …

The Nigerian Association of Social and Resourceful Editors (NASRE), has extended heartfelt felicitations to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the occasion of his 72nd birthday. This is even as the group urged the president to use this occasion to ponder on the challenges confronting the country and evolve active ways …