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Lagos, LA, Nigeria

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Maintenance work: FAAN to close Lagos int’l airport runways for eight weeks

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says it will close runways 18R and 36L at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos for maintenance. FAAN disclosed this in → Read More

FG made N2.83trn from company income tax in 2022

The federal government generated a total of N2.83 trillion from company income tax (CIT) in 2022, an increase of 116 percent from its 2021 figure. The National Bureau of Statistics → Read More

NBS: Imo, Rivers residents paid above N300 per litre for petrol in January

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says residents of Imo, Rivers and Akwa Ibom states paid the highest amount for premium motor spirit (PMS), better known as petrol, in January → Read More

Minister: FG committed to reducing global warming by 47%

Olorunnimbe Mamora, minister of science, technology and innovation, says the federal government is committed to the reduction of global warming by 47 percent. → Read More

BREAKING: Nigeria’s inflation rate rises to 21.82% amid naira redesign policy

The consumer price index (CPI), which measures the rate of change in prices of goods and services, surged to 21.82 percent in January 2023, up from 21.34 percent in the previous month. → Read More

‘Face-saving measure’ — PDP accuses APC of pushing for election postponement

The Atiku/Okowa campaign organisation of the PDP has alleged that the APC campaign is seeking a postponement of the general election. → Read More

IATA: African airlines' cargo demand fell by 1.4% in 2022

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says African airlines recorded a 1.4 percent fall in cargo demand in 2022. The association disclosed this in a report released on its website → Read More

I will be your listening president, Tinubu tells Edo residents

Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has assured the people of Edo state that he will be a “listening president” if elected. According to a → Read More

NCC: Nigeria’s mobile internet subscribers increased by 57.2m in eight years

The NCC says the country’s mobile internet subscribers rose to 154.28 million in December 2022 -- a 37 percent increase in eight years. → Read More

Nigeria’s inflation eases to 21.34%

The consumer price index (CPI), which measures the rate of change in prices of goods and services, eased to 21.34 percent in December 2022, down from 21.47 percent in the → Read More

Flights disrupted across US after major system failure

The US government has grounded “all flights in the country” following a system failure on Wednesday. The development reportedly left passengers stranded at various airports across the globe, as planned → Read More

Water deficit: Relief is coming, Sanwo-Olu tells Lagosians

Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, says the state is working out a means to resolve the challenges caused by the lack of potable water... → Read More

Domestic airfares surpassed N70k in November

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the average cost of domestic flight tickets in Nigeria increased to N73,267 in one year. The NBS disclosed this in its recent Transport → Read More

NBS: FG generated N2.1trn from company income tax in first nine months of 2022

The federal government generated N2.1 trillion from company income tax (CIT) in the first nine months of 2022. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) disclosed this in its recent CIT report → Read More

NBS: Nigeria generated N625bn from VAT in Q3 2022 — up by 4% from Q2

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the country generated N625.39 billion as value-added tax (VAT) in the third quarter of 2022. VAT is a consumption tax that is administered → Read More

Lagos, Kano lead as NIN enrolment hits 92m

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) says 92.6 million Nigerians have been enroled into the NIN database. → Read More

NCC: Nigeria's mobile internet subscribers increased by 12.2m in one year

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says the country’s internet subscribers rose to 152.71 million in October 2022. The commission said this in a recent update of industry statistics posted on → Read More

Family of 6 dies mysteriously after 'eating food trampled by wall gecko'

A family of six has died after reportedly eating food trampled by a wall gecko in the Mowe community of Obafemi Owode LGA, Ogun state. The victims, identified as Adeleke → Read More

Elon Musk to grant ‘general amnesty’ to suspended Twitter accounts

Elon Musk, Twitter CEO and new owner, says the platform will grant “general amnesty” to suspended accounts from next week. Amnesty is the act of authority by which a pardon → Read More

13% derivation: Bayelsa confirms receipt of funds

Douye Diri, governor of Bayelsa, says the state has received refunds of arrears of 13 percent of oil derivation proceeds from the federal government. Daniel Alabra, chief press secretary of → Read More