Russian and Ukrainian negotiators met in Istanbul on Friday for their first direct peace talks in almost three years, as US President Donald Trump stepped up pressure to conclude Europe’s bloodiest war since World War II. The meeting, held…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday in Abuja inducted two Agusta A-109S Trekker Power Attack Helicopters into the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), with a solemn promise that his administration will continue to invest in cutting-edge defence…
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) is partnering with the National Population Commission (NPC) to ensure every Nigerian child gets a National Identity Number right from birth. The move is part of efforts to strengthen…
Mohammed Idris, Minister of Information and National Orientation, has refuted rumours in both traditional and internet media that the Ministerial Press Briefing Session has been shifted from Abuja to London. The Minister made the…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Friday commenced its rescheduled Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) across designated centres, but the process was hampered by significant technical hitches in parts of…
The Senate has passed for second reading a bill to ban government agencies from buying foreign-made vehicles aiming to boost local production. Also considered was a bill to establish the National Agency for Malaria Eradication, which…