Fuel prices may fall as FEC renews naira-for-crude deal
Nigeria’s petrol price cheapest in West Africa — Report
Plateau killings: IG orders deployment of assets, tactical squads
NANS issues 72-hour ultimatum to Ondo Govt over detained students
REAN kicks as FG plans solar panels import ban
Lassa fever: Ondo, Bauchi, Edo remain epicentres
51 prison inmates bag first, post-degrees
Peter Obi seeks justice for 15-yr-old supporter detained in Kirikiri prison
Trump signs executive orders to revive coal industry
China slams 84% extra tariff on US as Trump responds with additional 21%
Niger dumps French, adopts Hausa as national language
Nigeria loses 14,815 nurses, midwives to UK
NEMA, others receive 144 Nigerians repatriated from Libya
DID YOU KNOW?
- The Lekki Conservation Centre (LCC) in Lagos, Nigeria, is a 78-hectare recreational and ecological haven known for its diverse wildlife, including monkeys and over 350 bird species, and boasts of a 401m canopy walkway, the longest in Africa.
- Because of the protein required to make an egg shell, scientists have concluded that the chicken, not the egg came first.
S’East senators mourn ex-Diamond Bank chair Dozie
Rivers: FG receives PDP govs’ suit, prepares defence
Court restrains housing ministry from demolishing Banana Island property
Court adjourns hearing on Delta’s missing corpse to April 17
EFCC arrests 37 over alleged internet fraud in Port Harcourt
Nigeria nabs, hands over watch-listed foreigners to Interpol
Navy arrests 27 ‘peddlers’ in raid of Apapa drug haven
FG Power, CMEC sign $328.8m agreement for transmission line
FG tackling root causes of farmer-herder clashes – Minister
Nigeria to launch e-visa, digital cards
FG to automate landing, exit cards for foreigners from May 1
FG begins ports modernisation program in Apapa, Tincan
Personal remittances hit $20.93bn in 2024 – CBN
Cancer Control: FG intensifies strategies, trains 120 young researchers
Sotinrin assumes office as BOA MD, promises restructuring, recapitalization
PenCom commits N5.51tn to real sector investments
NRC suspends Warri-Itakpetrain operations
INEC promises improved electoral process for 2027
NIMC: don’t share NIN with unauthorised persons
FG targets $4bn textile import reduction, revitalises Nigerian garment industry
FG orders Federal tertiary institutions to publicly advertise vacancies
FG bars acting VCs, rectors, provosts from contesting substantive positions
Customs intercept N18m illicit drugs in C’River
7,000 trafficked victims rescued in two years – NAPTIP
FRCN pensioners protest unpaid benefits in Oyo
Buhari urges APC governors to offer citizen-centric leadership
NFF mourns NPFL Match Commissioner, Abdul
Peseiro under-fire after Zamalek’s ouster in CAF Confederation Cup
NOUN awards honorary doctorates to Speaker Abbas, AfDB’s Adesina
We must fix electricity to build $1tn economy – Elumelu
New Securities Act may remove Nigeria from FATF grey list – SEC
NLNG, BoI unveil micro-credit scheme to boost local economy
Abidjan-Lagos Corridor moves 200,000 tonnes yearly amid high levy
NDIC to pay first tranche of liquidation dividends to Heritage Bank depositors
Court Order: PANDEF, lawyers, CSOs, others kick as Ibas appoints LG administrators in Rivers
LP splits into three factions as Apapa declares self chair
Tinubu doing a lot for the North, APC zonal chairman tells Atiku, el-Rufai
Otti, Obi, Usman meet INEC over Labour Party leadership crisis
Soludo welcomes Ifeanyi Ubah’s supporters to APGA
Anambra: APC affirms primary, presents Ukachukwu certificate
APC a one-man show, lacks political structure, says Bode George
Ibas names Rivers council administrators, RISIEC members
Zamfara lawmaker passes on
Lagos warns estate agents against illegal fees, reaffirms one-year rent limit
Oyo, others to benefit from European bank erosion fund
Jigawa warns against diverting food for malnourished children
Ondo denies victimisation as students protest colleagues’ remand
Lagos residents protest over recurring killings, kidnappings
Two jailed for attacking LASTMA officials
Kidnapped Ebonyi female govt official regains freedom as police arrest suspect
Police arrest man for assaulting Lagos female driver
Man accuses police of converting his stolen car into patrol vehicle in Delta
Gunmen kill four in fresh Plateau, Benue attacks
US honours Wike Soyinka, Nike Okundaye
TODAY IN HISTORY
- On this day in 2001, mercy killings became legal in the Netherlands. In a controversial decision the Dutch senate approved a bill legalizing euthanasia for patients with unbearable, terminal illness.
- On this day in 1998, negotiators in Northern Ireland reached an historic peace deal. The Good Friday Agreement ended 30 years of violent conflict about Northern Ireland’s constitutional status (“The Troubles”).