AIRFARES on Nigeria’s busiest domestic route, Lagos-Abuja, surged sharply on Monday and Tuesday with some airlines charging more than N500,000 for a one-way economy ticket as demand for travel to the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja outpaced available seat capacity. The post Lagos-Abuja airfares soar above N500,000 amid surge in passenger demand appeared first on Tribune Online.

July 8 (THEWILL) — The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited says it saved $3.4 billion through contract restructuring and optimisation between April 2025 and July 2026, while remitting N19.5 trillion to the Federation Account during the same period. Group Chief Executive Officer, Bayo Ojulari, disclosed this on Tuesday at the opening of the 25th […] The post NNPC Saves $3.4bn Through Contract Optimisation, Remits N19.5tn to Federation in 14 Months appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

July 8 (THEWILL) — Switzerland secured their place in the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defeating Colombia 4-3 in a penalty shootout following a goalless draw in their Round of 16 clash at BC Place in Vancouver on Monday. The victory sends the Swiss into the last eight of the tournament for […] The post Switzerland Beat Colombia on Penalties to Reach First World Cup Quarter-Final Since 1954 appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

No fewer than 5,642 smallholder farmers in Gombe State have begun receiving fertilisers and other agricultural inputs under the Federal Government’s Renewed Hope Smallholder Support and Value Chain Fund (RH-SVCF). The intervention which was flagged off in Gombe on Tuesday, is part of a move to boost food production and improving livelihoods ahead of the […]

Former Daily Trust Editor, Malam Mahmud Jega, has criticised the appointment of some Nigerian ambassadors, questioning the integrity and suitability of certain nominees. Speaking on the podcast Conversations with Prof. Jideofor Adibe, the veteran journalist also took aim at the Senate, accusing it of routinely rushing the passage of bills without adequate scrutiny, stakeholder engagement […]

“The allegations and counter-allegations over fake agency and fake director-general are all within the executive and should be sorted out by it.

NIGERIA is putting its data sovereignty ambitions to the test as foreign technology firms that still control most of the country’s cloud infrastructure come under official scrutiny. The post Nigeria tests data sovereignty as foreign tech firms facing probe, still control cloud infrastructure appeared first on Tribune Online.

Switzerland defeated Colombia 4-3 on penalties to secure a place in the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals after a tense Round of 16 encounter ended goalless following 120 minutes at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver. The closely fought contest was defined by disciplined defending, tactical organisation and few clear-cut chances, forcing the match into a penalty […]

Lionel Messi reveals he cried after Argentina’s World Cup comeback win over Egypt due to guilt over a missed penalty, not just joy. Read More: https://punchng.com/why-i-cried-after-argentinas-world-cup-comeback-messi/

STAKEHOLDERS in the Nigerian maritime industry have warned that the N11trillion revenue target slammed on the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) by the National Assembly may scare cargoes away from Nigerian ports. The post N11trn revenue target may scare cargoes from Nigerian ports, stakeholders warn NASS appeared first on Tribune Online.