(Dollar to Naira. Photo by Nairacompare) The Nigerian naira held broadly steady against the US dollar across both the official and parallel markets, as […]
Category: Reports
Jonathan Camp Breaks Silence Over 2027 Rumours
(former President Goodluck Jonathan. Photo Credit: Premuim Times) Allies of former President Goodluck Jonathan have cautioned against unauthorized individuals speaking on his behalf regarding […]
FG: Kidnappers, Terrorists Aim to Weaken National Unity, Undermine Our Institutions
• Says terrorism has no tribe, religion or political affiliation •ONSA declares security agencies relying on intelligence to rescue victims • UN demands immediate release […]
Dangote Refinery Raises Capacity to 700,000 Bpd, Boosts Africa’s Energy Outlook
• Aliko reiterates plan to transform plant into world’s largest refinery by 2028 •Edwin: It reflects deliberate move towards continental, global refining dominance Emmanuel Addeh […]
Disobedience of Court in Nestoil Case: FBN Receiver, Sulu-Gambari, Slammed Contempt Notice
Alex Enumah in Abuja Mr. Abubakar Sulu-Gambari, SAN, was on wednesday in his office, slammed with contempt of court notices, following what has been described […]
London Courts Africa’s Rising Economic Power as Khan Hosts Historic Business Summit
• African companies have invested over £30m in London through FDI since Mayor Khan’s visit in 2025 Michael Olugbode and Sunday Ehigiator in Abuja In […]
CAPPA Raises the Alarm Over Rising Nicotine Products, Warns Against Youth Targeting
Sunday Ehigiator Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has raised concerns over the growing proliferation of new and emerging nicotine and tobacco products in […]
Blue Economy: FG Reiterates Commitment to Actualisation of Agge Deep Sea Port
Kasim Sumaina in Abuja The federal government, Thursday reaffirmed its commitment to actualisation of the Agge Deep Sea Port project in Bayelsa State. While describing […]
FG Mulls Refinancing of High-cost Debts Amid Soaring Oil Prices
• Oyedele says market conditions right for planned move •US may slam additional 12.5% tariff on Nigerian exports Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Nigeria is considering […]
Wike: FCTA to Mark Tinubu’s 3rd Anniversary with Inauguration of 30 Projects
Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, yesterday disclosed that the FCT Administration will commission over 30 projects across […]
NERC Orders Discos to Compensate Band ‘A’ Customers Impacted by Gas Shortage, Vandalism
• Fixes June 30 for final reimbursement Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has directed electricity Distribution Companies (Discos) to compensate […]
NSE President Charges Government to Address Insecurity, Economic Hardship
• Seeks improved welfare for Nigerian workers Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The President of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), Ali Rabiu, has called on […]
At ILO Conference, Nigeria Seeks Inclusive AI Policies to Safeguard Jobs
Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja Nigeria has advocated inclusive and human-centred artificial intelligence (AI) policies that protect jobs and safeguard workers’ rights while harnessing the transformative […]
Glo Unveils Massive Data Boost Offer, ‘More Data More Value
Ayodeji Ake Nigeria’s telecommunication and digital services company, Globacom, has unveiled a new data offer, tagged, “More Data More Value only on Glo,” designed exclusively […]
State Electricity Regulators Warn 2026 Amendment Bill Will Disrupt Sector Decentralisation, Undo $1bn Capital Investment
• Say Senate committee’s proposed reversals can trigger constitutional crisis, stall reform gains Peter Uzoho Sixteen State Electricity Regulatory Commissions (SERCs) have raised strong objections […]
NUPRC Urges Financial Institutions to Support Funding for Gas Sector
• NBS seeks deeper collaboration with commission on industry data Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has called on financial […]
Tinubu Nominates Zainab Marwa to Fill North-east Vacancy on NDDC Board
• Seeks Senate confirmation in line with NDDC Act • Nomination follows Namdas’ resignation to contest Adamawa governorship • Senate begins screening process, directs committee […]
ECOWAS Targets Rice Independence by 2035 as West Africa Moves to End Multi-billion Dollar Import Dependence
Michael Olugbode in Abuja Determined to reverse decades of dependence on imported rice and strengthen food security across the sub-region, the Economic Community of West […]
UNIOSUN Biotech Student Secures International Research Grant for Lassa Fever Detection Innovation
Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo A 400-level Biotechnology student of Osun State University (UNIOSUN), Philip Ayomide Ogundele, has secured an international research grant worth 950 US […]
Military Pension Board Raises Fraud Alert, Warns NOKs Not to Divulge Sensitive Information to Fraudsters
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Military Pension Board (MPB) has issued a fraud alert, cautioning retirees and next of kins (NOKs) against disclosing sensitive personal […]