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U.S. partners Nigeria to enhance chemical security
The United States has designated Nigeria as a priority country in its efforts to promote global chemical security, recognizing the country’s strategic importance...
Amid MURIC opposition, Sokoto Emirate Council amendment bill scales second reading in state assembly
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has condemned the Sokoto State House of Assembly’s decision to pass the Emirate Council Amendment Bill, which aims...
El-Rufai takes legal action against Kaduna Assembly over ₦423bn probe report
Mr. Nasir El-Rufai, former Governor of Kaduna State, has taken legal action against the Kaduna State House of Assembly, challenging their allegations of...
Updated: Fire at Dangote Refinery: It’s minor incident, no cause for alarm, Dangote Group reacts
The Dangote Group has reacted to the fire incident at its refinery at Lekki, Lagos, saying there is no cause for alarm. The...
Rivers Govt. nabs man over Tuesday’s explosion adjacent Presidential Hotel
The Rivers State Government has confirmed the arrest of a suspect in connection with Tuesday’s explosion near the Presidential Hotel in Port Harcourt....
Court orders final forfeiture of $1.4m linked to ex-CBN Gov. Emefiele
A Federal High Court in Lagos, presided over by Justice Ayokunle Faji, has issued a final order for the permanent forfeiture of $1,426,175.14...
Minimum wage: Nigeria Governors Forum meets in Abuja June 26
The governors of the 36 states, under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors Forum, are to meet in Abuja on Wednesday to resolve...
FEC approves $1.4bln to strengthen NDLEA’s fight against drug trafficking
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N1.99 billion for the purchase of 33 compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered vehicles and $1.4 billion for...
Pres. Tinubu’s policies driving maritime sector transformation, stellar revenue, says NPA MD Bello-Koko
The Managing Director/CEO of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello Koko, has lauded President Bola Tinubu’s economic policies that have expedited the...
Glory days ahead for the naira – CBN Gov. Cardoso
Dr. Olayemi Cardoso, the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says the apex bank is pleased with the progress it has...
Dangote Sugar Refinery registers N209bln multi-instrument issuance programme
In a bid to uphold the standard of its corporate objectives, Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc has registered its N200bn multi-instrument issuance programme with...
International Drug Day 2024: North, South-West, South-South Red Zones for Drug Abuse – NDLEA
By Shine Alagba Mrs. Ibinabo Archie-Abia, the Assistant Commander General of Narcotics at the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has said that...
Reps consider penalties for companies violating CSR
The House of Representatives Committee on Corporate Social Responsibility (SCR) took a significant step on Tuesday towards introducing legislative measures to impose penalties...
Senior customs officer dies during House of Reps committee grilling
A senior officer of deputy comptroller rank, of the Nigerian Customs Service (name withheld) of the Nigerian Customs Services who was at the...
Naira abuse: Plea bargain: Cubana Chief Priest pays N10m to FG, case struck out
Following a plea bargain, Justice Kehinde Ogundare of the Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday dismissed the naira abuse charge brought by...
Pres. Tinubu chairs FEC meeting, minimum wage tops the agenda
Nearly two months after a two-day marathon Federal Executive Council (FEC) was held, President Bola Tinubu is currently presiding over another FEC meeting...
