Petrol scarcity hit different parts of Nigeria forcing motorists to spend hours at filling stations in Lagos and Abuja, while battling to get the product, while black marketers had a field day, selling a litre of fuel at N300-N400 in many parts of the country.

Governor Samuel Ortom has expressed satisfaction at the rehabilitation work going on at the Wards and Theatre blocks of the Benue State University Teaching Hospital, BSUTH.

The Federal Fire Service said property valued at more than N8 billion was destroyed by fire in Cross River from January to Oct. 26.

The Chinese Embassy in Nigeria has honoured Nura Sani Kangiwa, Director General of the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR), at a colourful ceremony to mark the 51st Anniversary of the establishment of bilateral ties between China and Nigeria held at the Cultural Centre of the Embassy in Abuja.

Dr. Eucharia Nwaichi, a biochemist at the University of Port Harcourt, has won the prestigious 2022 John Maddox Prize for her evidence-based approach to uniting conflicting communities over pollution in the Niger Delta.

The Federal Executive Council(FEC) has ratified the UN Water Convention on the Protection and use of Trans-Border Water Courses and International Lakes.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has applauded the move by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to redesign and reissue higher denominations of the Nigerian currency, the Naira.

The Federal Government has announced the selected preferred and reserve bidders for Nigerian airports concession.

Sen. Hadi Sirika, the Minister of Aviation on Wednesday reassured of the take-off of Nigeria Air in December, in spite of the perceived opposition by some groups.

The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) said it expects the Federal Government to pay salary arrears for the four months their industrial action lasted.

The Minister of Finance, Budget, and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed says the Federal Government is working on strategic plans to address inflation and ensure the decongestion of ports in the country.

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has identified Nigeria as the powerhouse for agro-industrialisation in Africa.

Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra has approved waivers in tax and levies for cart pushers, vulcanizers, and hawkers' micro-small-business category.

Hajiya Sadiya Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, said medical support had been provided to 199 Local Government Areas affected by flooding across the country.