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JAMB extends 2024 Direct Entry registration indefinitely

Nigeria, April 26 -- The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), on Thursday, announced the extension of the Direct Entry registration till further notice. Dr Fabian Benjamin, Public Communi... Read More


Calls, data rates to increase as Glo, MTN, Airtel, others move to hike tariff

Nigeria, April 25 -- Nigerian telecom operators (Glo, MTN, Airtel and 9mobile) are urging the federal government to engage in a constructive dialogue in the industry, saying the current price control ... Read More


Flights diverted as fire breaks out at Murtala Muhammed Airport Lagos

Nigeria, April 25 -- Following a fire incident at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, the Federal Airport Authority said it had diverted all flight operations from the Airport Terminal 1 to the D wing of th... Read More


118 inmates escape from Suleja correctional centre as heavy rainfall wreck havoc in Niger

Nigeria, April 25 -- No fewer than 118 inmates have escaped from the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Suleja, Niger state, the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) has confirmed. The Informant247 gat... Read More


Multichoice announces increase in price of DStv, GOtv packages four months after its last increment

Nigeria, April 24 -- South Africa-owned broadcasting company Multichoice, on Wednesday, announced an increase in the prices of its offerings in Nigeria four months after its last increment. According... Read More


1.94 million students sat for 2024 UTME, says JAMB Registrar Oloyede

Nigeria, April 24 -- No fewer than 1.94 million candidates sat for the 2024 examinations in the country, Prof Ishaq Oloyede, the Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has sa... Read More


Kaduna Assembly begins probe of El-Rufai's administration, writes financial ministry for details of loans

Nigeria, April 24 -- The Kaduna State House of Assembly has written to the state's Ministry of Finance to demand the details of financial transactions under the immediate past governor Nasir El-rufai'... Read More


Just In: Aviation minister Keyamo suspends Dana Air operations after Lagos incident

Nigeria, April 24 -- Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation, on Wednesday, announced the suspension of Dana Airline operations due to concerns surrounding the safety and financial viability of their ... Read More


Alleged N80.2bn fraud: "If I fail to probe Yahaya Bello as I did to Obiano, Abdulfatah Ahmed, I will resign my position" - EFCC boss Olukoyede

Nigeria, April 24 -- Ola Olukoyedec, the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has vowed to ensure that the former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, is probed if he fail... Read More


Again, Dangote slashes diesel price to N940, sells aviation fuel for N980

Nigeria, April 23 -- Barely two weeks after crashing the price of diesel to N1,000, Dangote Petroleum Refinery has again announced a further reduction in the prices of both diesel and aviation fuel to... Read More