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Nigeria’s Pro-Business Reforms

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has urged French investors to take advantage of Nigeria’s robust pro-business reforms, highlighting the country’s vast market potential and investor-friendly policies designed to... Read more »
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NERC Cracks Down On DisCos: N628.03m Fine For Unmetered Customers

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has imposed fines totalling N628.03 million on eight Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) for non-compliance with the capping of estimated billing for unmetered customers. The affected DisCos... Read more »
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Dangote Refinery Reduces Petrol Price By N15

The Dangote Refinery has notified marketers and customers of a reduction in its the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) popularly called petrol at the point of loading from the refinery’s gantry from N880... Read more »
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Delta State Sees N30bn Investment Boosts Thanks To Nwoko

Senator Ned Nwoko has announced a groundbreaking development for Delta North, highlighting the facilitation of over ₦30 billion in projects aimed at transforming the region. The funding comes through President Bola Tinubu’s... Read more »
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Nigeria Cybercrime Law Faces Legal Challenge

The Campaign for Democracy (CD) has called on the Federal Government and the National Assembly to urgently remove the provision of the cybercrime law, which allegedly violates citizens’ right to expression. CD... Read more »
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Oyo State Meets 100% Criteria For EIB Erosion Control Funding

Oyo State has been listed among the 23 beneficiaries of the European Investment Bank’s intervention in addressing the challenges of erosion and land degradation control in Nigeria. The intervention project was under... Read more »
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Gas Production To Rise 50% In Nigeria

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, has said that Nigeria’s gas development objective was gaining traction with more private sector investment in the sector. The minister spoke following... Read more »
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A New Era In Affordable Housing In Nigeria

In a renewed effort to make homeownership accessible to Nigerians across all income levels, real estate developer T Pumpy Concept Limited has embarked on a public awareness campaign for its flagship Mega... Read more »
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Trade War Tension Sparks Global Recession Concern

The global community is on the brink of economic recession following the torrents of tariffs US President Donald Trump slammed on many countries with which it has trading relations in varying degrees.Barely... Read more »
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Minimum Wage Dispute: Non-payment Sparks Concern

Concerned that 22 state governments have hitherto stylishly avoided payment of N70,000, signed into law since Monday 29 July 2024, by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. And as most Labour leaders have continued... Read more »
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Nigeria Scrap Visa-On-Arrival Policy

The Federal Government has announced that, effective May 1, 2025, all landing and exit cards for foreigners entering or leaving Nigeria will be automated, as part of efforts to enhance border security... Read more »
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Nigeria Economy Future Hinges On Electricity Reform

Chairman of Transcorp Group, Tony Elumelu, has said that Nigeria’s ambition to build a $1tn economy cannot be realised without urgent and sustained efforts to address challenges in the country’s electricity sector.... Read more »
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Failed Coup In DR Congo

Three Americans sentenced to life imprisonment for their involvement in a failed coup in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been repatriated to the United States to serve the remainder of their... Read more »
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Naira-For-Crude Policy Still In Effect, Govt Reaffirms

The federal government has said the implementation of its policy on crude oil and refined product sales in Naira initiative remains in place and not time bound. Federal Ministry of Finance made... Read more »
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Distracted Driving Gets You Jailed, LASTMA Warns

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority has warned motorists that eating, drinking or smoking while driving could attract jail terms. LASTMA stated that smoking, eating or drinking while driving is a punishable... Read more »
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Kano Pond Tragedy Claims 2 Factory Workers

Two women have lost their lives in a puddle while trying to clean up their bodies after the close of work at a local beverage – Zobo processing factory in Gezawa local... Read more »
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Migrants Who Used CBP One App Told To Self Deport Immediately

About 930,000 migrants who entered the United States under former President Joe Biden’s CBP One app policy may be ejected as the as they have been ordered to self-deport “immediately,” U.S. media... Read more »
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Empowering Financial Futures: Polaris Bank Champions Financial Education

In celebration of the 2025 edition of Global Money Week (GMW), Polaris Bank took its financial literacy advocacy to NANA College, Warri, Delta State, where students received firsthand insights on money management,... Read more »
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NASENI And Caverton Helicopters Promotes Women In STEM With UAV Training

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) and Caverton Helicopters have commenced the second batch of training for 10 selected female engineers and scientists from NASENI system-wide in Unmanned Aerial... Read more »
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EBID Commits €230m,$10m To Enhance Infrastructure

The Board of Directors of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has approved a total of €230 million and $10 million to finance projects aimed at stimulating development and boosting... Read more »