Minister of Communication, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has clarified that the 50 per cent tariff increase approved by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for in the country was necessitated by inflation and rising operation costs.

Yesterday, the Joint Senate and House of Representatives Committee on Regional Development stirred controversy by barring journalists from a budget defence session with Minister of Regional Development, Abubakar Momoh. 

The Ministry of Agriculture has confirmed an outbreak of the highly pathogenic avian influenza, also known as bird flu, in a 3,000-capacity poultry farm in Iriebe, Obio/Akpor Local Council of Rivers State.

The Isoko-Nation Progressive Like-Minds (INPLM) in Isoko North Local Council of Delta State has expressed concern over the rising cost of commodities within the kingdom, calling for urgent action to address the issue.

At independence in 1960, Nigeria stood tall and proud. As tall as the Iroko and just as towering. After many years of deleterious colonialism, Africa’s most populous economy and democracy was finally able to call its soul its own, deftly spinning away from the deceptive stories