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Just In: NELFUND approves disbursement of student loans

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has approved the disbursement of student loans to successful applicants. In a late post on Wednesday on...

Expect better minimum wage, NGF tells organized labour, Nigerians

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has given assurances to both Nigerians and organized labour that the current negotiations will yield a more favourable...

Housing, transport, economic reforms critical to containing cholera outbreak – FG

The Federal Government has declared that simultaneously addressing the interconnected issues of inadequate housing, transportation, and economic struggles, which are fueling the spread...

Breaking: Fire at Dangote Refinery, Lagos

A fire outbreak has occurred at the Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Lagos. A video clip went viral on Wednesday, showing fire and thick...

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...

Minimum wage: Tinubu steps down memo at FEC, wants broader consultations with stakeholders

President Bola Tinubu has announced that he requires more time to engage in extensive consultations with stakeholders to determine a suitable and realistic...

Updated: Customs Service announces Deputy Comptroller’s death at NASS, consoles family

The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has announced the passing of the Deputy Comptroller in charge of Finance Administration and Technical Services, Essien Andrew,...

Oil and gas: Pres. Tinubu seeks foreign investors’ partnerships to fast-track Nigeria’s prosperity

President Bola Tinubu on Monday sought the partnership of foreign investors to explore Nigeria’s gas reserve to accelerate Nigeria’s prosperity. At a meeting...

I inherited insecurity plaguing the nation., says Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has described the lingering insecurity bedevilling Nigeria, particularly the North West region of the country, as inherited security compromises. The...

Japa: Pres. Tinubu orders repayment of salaries earned by absentee civil servants

President Bola Tinubu has ordered civil servants who are still on the Federal Government payroll but have relocated abroad to return their salaries....

Just in: Fire guts Christ Embassy Church HQ in Oregun, Lagos

The Christ Embassy Church headquarters at Oregun, Ikeja, Lagos, near the Lagos State Government Secretariat, has been gutted by fire. On Sunday morning,...

NNPC Ltd. set to deliver gas revolution with OB3 gas pipeline project

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) is set to deliver the Obiafu-Obrikom-Oben (OB3) Gas Pipeline project, marking yet another significant step...

AKK Gas Pipeline Project Will Transform Northern Nigeria’s Economic, Industrial Landscape – FG

The Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) gas pipeline project, Nigeria’s biggest domestic gas pipeline project so far by President Bola Tinubu’s administration, is focused on unleashing...

Nigeria’s target of two million barrels per day in 2024 is feasible, says Mele Kyari

The Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of NNPC Ltd., Mr. Mele Kyari, said at the official unveiling of the $550 million Final Investment...

Breaking: Muhammadu Sanusi II remains the Emir, Kano Govt. insists

In a swift reaction to the Federal High Court ruling on Thursday, the Kano State Government insisted that the 16th Emir of Kano,...

Breaking: Court sacks reinstated Kano Emir Sanusi

A Federal High Court in Kano, presided over by Justice A. M. Liman, has nullified the reinstatement of Muhammadu Sanusi II as the...