•Tinubu President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will on Saturday commence a three-state visit to Borno, Bauchi and Lagos states, combining official engagements, social functions and condolence visits, before spending the end-of-year holidays in Lagos. According to a statement issued yesterday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Mr Bayo Ona...
Amstel Malta has brought the magic and warmth of Christmas to life across three major cities of Enugu, Port Harcourt and Aba with spectacular light installations that transformed streets into festive destinations for families, visitors, and returning loved ones. Between December 2 and 4, thousands gathered across the three cities to witness th...
The House of Representatives on Thursday asked the federal government to grant immediate tax waivers to airlines in a bid to reduce flight fares during the Yuletide season. Lawmakers also called for a 50 percent reduction in auxiliary charges within the aviation industry, reports Channels TV. The resolution came after a debate on the soaring [...
•Dollar and Naira notes The naira is losing gains, dropping to ₦1,483/$ this morning after remaining stable in late November, as importers and retailers are actively sourcing dollars to prepare for Christmas and New Year’s sales. The naira weakened after the dollar was quoted at ₦1,454. 38/$ yesterday, compared to ₦1,448. 43/$ on Monday in [&h...
As Nigeria slides into the busiest travel season of the year, a combination of soarÂing demand, limited aircraft availability and global competition has sent airline ticket prices – domestic, regional and inÂternational – soaring. For many Nigerians, what used to be a manageable flight home or abroad now feels like a major financial strain, re...
•An aerial view of people gathering in Nativity Square during Christmas tree lighting ceremony in Bethlehem, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, yesterday Christmas cheer returned to the traditional birthplace of Jesus Christ yesterday as Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank lit up a tree for the first time since the war in Gaza began over [&he...
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has tasked airlines to review their schedules during the Yuletide to curb flight delays and cancellations. The Agency also revealed that it has commenced weekly meetings with relevant stakeholders to ensure a comfortable passenger experience and smooth flight operation between December and January, rep...
•Photo: Governor Bassey Otu (m), former Governor Clement Ebri (3rd left), former Governor Donald Duke and wife Onari Duke (left), Senator Liyel Imoke (3rd right), and Senator Ben Ayade and wife, Linda Ayade during the award and tree lighting ceremony Cross River State governor, Bassey Otu, last night honoured his predecessors as he switched on...
•Dangote Refinery fuel loading bay Dangote Petroleum Refinery will supply 50 million litres of petrol per day into the Nigerian market. The decision was taken to ensure that there is no shortage of the product during the festive season, the company said yesterday. This translates to 1.5 billion litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) for [&hellip...
•SouthWest Joint Security Stakeholders The Joint Security Stakeholders for Oyo, Ogun, Lagos and Osun states have reassured residents of the South-West states and travellers that there will be adequate security and safety of lives and properties around their shared border areas and highways during and beyond the Yuletide. The committee gave thi...

