By Moses Okorie The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) has finalized the disbursement of Five Billion,…
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Jigawa governor hosts Liberian Agric Minister on rice farming study tour
By Abdullahi Idris,Dutse Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State hosted the Deputy Minister of Agriculture from…
NCC rallies stakeholder support to protect telecom infrastructure
By Moses Okorie The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reiterated its commitment to the full operationalisation…
NIMC successfully upgrades its diaspora enrolment platform for NIN
By Moses Okorie The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has successfully upgraded its diaspora enrolment platform…
FG disburses N5.12 billion to clear 90,689 defined benefit scheme pensioners’ arrears
The payment to 90,689 pensioners across the four pension departments. The Federal Government has disbursed N5.12…
CSOs laud Tinubu’s purported sack of Ojulari, insists he must be arrested
A coalition of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), including OilWatch Nigeria (OWN), Workers’ Rights Alliance (WRA), and…
Egbin Power, Ikeja Electric refute report of being under receiver entities
Egbin Power Plc, Ikeja Electric Plc (IE) and First Independent Power Limited (FIPL), have refuted false…
CSOs demand immediate arrest, prosecution of NNPCL’s Ojulari over alleged corruption
By Moses Okorie A coalition of civil society groups, including OilWatch Nigeria and Workers’ Rights Alliance…
13% Derivation: Niger drags attorney-general to Supreme Court over exclusion from states producing natural resources
Mr Ndarani stated that Niger and its citizens and residents suffer continuous exploitation, neglect and ravaging…
Airtel announces disruption in voice, SMS, data services
By Moses Okorie One of the telecommunication giants, Airtel Nigeria, has announced to its customers that…
NCAA warns international airlines over currency declaration violations
A notable case occurred on July 5, 2025, when the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) intercepted $1,154,900…
Senate threatens arrest as NNPCL boss fails to appear over N210trn audit queries
The committee has now fixed Wednesday by 3:00pm for Ojulari’s appearance and warned that failure to…
Senate approves $21bn loan as Tinubu allocates $3bn for Eastern Rail Line
The loan, part of the administration’s 2025–2026 borrowing plan, also includes additional domestic and foreign funding…
CAC postpones new fees, penalties implementation to Sept. 1
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has announced the postponement of the implementation of new fees and…
Abia Govt. releases mini-grid regulation for rural electrification
The Abia Government has released a final draft regulation for mini-grids aimed at boosting electricity access…
Naira makes slight gain at official market as Nigeria mourns Buhari
The Naira closed the trading week bullish on Friday, trading at N1,532.34 to the U.S. dollar…
Lagos governor seeks rail-like water transport
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, on Thursday, emphasised the need to develop a water transport…
Egbin Power CEO calls for sustainable development in electricity sector
The Chief Executive Officer of Egbin Power Plc, Mokhtar Bounour, has reaffirmed the company’s unwavering commitment…
Customs sensitises airport stakeholders on currency declarations
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has urged air travellers to declare all foreign currency exceeding $10,000…
Tax reforms will go down in history as Tinubu’s major legacy – IMPI
The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) has said that the new tax reforms will go…
FG launches visa amnesty for foreigners
The Federal Government has introduced an Expired Visa Initiative (Amnesty) to boost compliance with the new…
Temporary disruption hits SIM services nationwide
The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) says there will be temporary disruption of…
Coalition restates call for NNPCL GCEO over alleged sabotage of national assets
A civil society organization, the Coalition of Nigerian Patriots for Good Governance, has reiterated its demand…
Tinubu’s Nasarawa visit showcases efficient use of fuel subsidy savings
The Democratic Front (TDF) has acknowledged the impact of President Bola Tinubu’s financial engineering on infrastructural…
TMSG: Atiku’s stance on Nigeria-Belarus tractor deal, diversionary
The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) has advised Nigerians to ignore ploys by the opposition led…
Alleged ₦5.7bn contract fraud: Coalition asks Tinubu to sack NNPCL GCEO, Ojulari
The current leadership of the NNPCL is to kill the Corporation as several top principled staff…
Bauchi Livestock Ministry commends Gov Bala Mohammed’s giant stride
With right development plans, programs and fundamental mechanisms put in place, the ministry would soon champion…
Tinubu commended for injecting N60bn into Gombe Agro-Livestock Zone
We are proud of the direction this administration is taking. This intervention is a clear signal…
PWYP commends NEITI’s role on transparency in extractive sector
We condemn the unregulated operations of foreign mining companies in several Nigerian communities, and the resulting…
Petroleum engineers urge Africa to take advantage of its gas deposits
Infrastructure remains a motivating factor in the development of gas, and without gas, progress is a…