Nigeria’s largest airline, Air Peace, has announced a significant shift in its regional flight operations. Starting February 2, 2026, the airline will move all its regional flights from night-time services to daytime schedules. This decision is part of Air Peace’s broader efforts to enhance passenger convenience, improve operational reliability, and increase regional connectivity. New Daytime

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The Minister of Power, Mr. Adebayo Adelabu, has reassured Nigerians that the current electricity supply disruptions, caused by a temporary shortfall in power generation, will be promptly resolved. His statement comes after a meeting held on Tuesday with key power sector stakeholders, including the Nigeria Independent System Operator (NISO), the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN),

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Nigeria is fast-tracking the development of its Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) with an emphasis on technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI), cloud services, fintech, e-government, and smart-city initiatives. However, experts have warned that the country’s ambitious digital goals are threatened by a critical shortage of data centres, the backbone of any thriving digital economy. Despite efforts

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The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in Ekiti State has rejected the allegations of organ harvesting at the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital (EKSUTH), describing the claims as unfounded, sensational, and potentially damaging to public trust in the healthcare system. In a statement issued by the NMA’s Chairman, Dr. Ifedayo Oreyemi, and Secretary, Dr. Oluwatobi Akinluyi,

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The supply of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), commonly known as cooking gas, saw an 11% month-on-month (MoM) increase, reaching 5.0 metric tonnes per day in November 2025, up from 4.5 metric tonnes per day in October. This increase was revealed in the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) Factsheet report for November 2025,

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Following the recent reduction in petrol prices by Dangote Refinery, motorists in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have called on the company to increase the number of its partner retail outlets to ensure greater availability of the product in the capital. Dangote Refinery recently partnered with MRS Oil, designating the company’s stations to sell petrol

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Nigeria’s net foreign exchange (forex) inflow grew by 12.3% year-on-year (YoY) to $41.73 billion in the first eight months of 2025 (8m’25), up from $37.14 billion recorded in the same period of 2024 (8m’24). According to data from the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) monthly economic reports, the increase in net forex inflow was primarily

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The Lagos State Mobile Court has remanded six individuals in custody over their alleged involvement in a violent attack on officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) during an enforcement operation along Airport Road. The suspects were among seven people arraigned on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, on charges of violent conduct and obstructing

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The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced a 50% discount on train fares nationwide, starting Tuesday, December 23, 2025, to Sunday, January 4, 2025, in celebration of Christmas and the New Year. In a press statement issued in Lagos, the NRC revealed that a large number of passengers showed up at major stations along the

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The Nigerian government has filed criminal charges against former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, SAN, and his son, Abubakar Abdulaziz Malami, in connection with money laundering and the concealment of illicit funds amounting to over ₦1.014 billion. Court documents seen by SaharaReporters reveal that the charges, marked FHC/ABJ/CR/700/2025, were filed before the Federal

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