Aviation fuel in Nigeria is the most expensive in the world, a development that has affected airlines’ operations and bottom line. In a bid to reach a consensus over the lingering high cost of the product, the minister of aviation recently summon...
The minister of aviation, Stella Oduah-Ogiemwonyi has charged the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to meet the challenges of the 21st century so as to remain competitive or it would go out of business. The minister handed down the challenge...
Lagos State Governor Babatunde Fashola on Wednesday appealed to the federal government to assist the Lagos State government in its efforts to reclaim land overtaken by sea erosion. Fashola made the appeal when he visited communities in Lekki/Ajah in Et...
An orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Kingsley Ekwe, has advised Nigerians to take care of their back before it becomes problematic. Ekwe, an orthopaedic surgeon, who works with the Natioanl Hospital Abuja, also said that excessive back pain was caused by wear a...
Nigeria and the Republic of Germany is to cooperate towards clinching the United Nations top Security Council seats.Both countries would also cement bilateral relationship that would promote economic and political ties. High level talks are on between ...
The recently announced ministry of communications technology by the federal government may bring all telecommunications and broadcast regulatory organs of the government under its supervision. Besides, LEADERSHIP investigation showed that the operation...
The Senate, yesterday, bemoaned the Lagos flood disaster and ordered the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency to remove all wrecked ships from the country’s coastal lines Also the Senate President, David Mark, declared that the magn...
As part of efforts geared towards improving telecommunication network across the country, the House of Representatives has mandated its Committee on Communications, when constituted, to look into the unsatisfactory service provided by telecommunication...
In reaction to statements credited to former Governor of Borno State, Ali Modu Sheriff, that he was not responsible for the upsurge of the Boko Haram crisis, former Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, now senator representing Borno South i...
Growing old is a natural process no one can escape. Though we all hope to attain a ripe old age in life, the thought of it is sometimes worrisome and even a time dreaded by many. RALIAT AHMED writes. Have you ever wondered why people age? A lot ...
The Permanent Mission of Nigeria to the United Nations has expressed the decision of the federal government to join forces with the international community to combat the inclusion of children in armed conflicts. Addressing the United Security Council d...
A once-a-day pill could be used to prevent the spread of HIV, according to two new studies.Researchers have discovered that a drug which has been widely used since the 1990s could provide protection for up to 73 per cent of heterosexuals.The discovery ...
There’ll be no need to remember to turn the lights off if a pioneering lighting system developed in the Netherlands is successful.Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) is currently testing an intelligent street lighting system on its campus, ...
The Federal Road Maintenance Agency FERMA established several decades ago with the mandate to ensure that federal roads in the country are in motorable condition all year round, said it has over the years sustained road maintenance in spite of the lean...
Peoples Democratic Party chieftain, Emmanuel Ibeshi is the former national publicity secretary of the party. In this interview with KUNI TYESSI and SHUAIB SHUAIB, he criticizes the current political leadership of Cross-River State and commented on the ...