February 15
Nigeria: Investments Trapped, Broadband Penetration Nosedives As Infracos Face New Hurdle
The N17.5 million Infrastructure Companies (InfraCos) used in obtaining Open Access FIbre Infrastructure Network license from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) may go… Read more »
Nigeria: Cocoa Prices Surge to Record High On Naira Depreciation
Nigerian cocoa farmers and exporters are reaping big as global cocoa prices hit record high, thanks to the steep naira devaluation that has resulted in a sharp increase in the… Read more »
Nigeria: Federal Govt Sets Up Security Committee On Highway Projects
Federal government has established an ad-hoc ministerial committee on security of highways construction projects across the country. Read more »
Nigeria: Does the IMF Care About Us?
It is true that the presence of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) in developing countries dates back as early as the 1960s when many nations in the developing… Read more »
Nigeria: Stakeholders Advocate More Awareness On Irregular Migration
The United Nations, through its International Organisation for Migration (IOM), with support from the federal government of Nigeria, has assisted not less than 34,694 stranded… Read more »
Nigeria: Customs, Lekki Port Assure Importers of Efficient, Seamless Operations
The management of Lekki Port and Lekki Freeport Terminal have assured maritime stakeholders that they will enjoy the use of Lekki Port and its state-of-the-art facilities. Read more »
Nigeria: Ajinomoto Foods Restates Commitment to Quality Products
Ajinomoto Foods Nigeria Ltd. (AFN), manufacturers of AJI-NO-MO-TO®, DeliDawa™, and MaDish® seasonings, has restated its commitment to quality products. Read more »
Nigeria: Glo to Gift Customers N100m Cash, Phones in New Cashtoken Promo
Globacom has unveiled another season of its recharge-based loyalty programme, "Glo rewards-cashtoken". The promo is open to all existing and new prepaid subscribers on the Glo… Read more »
Nigeria: Northern Leaders Worried Over State of the Nation
The Northern Traditional Council under the chairmanship of the Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar has said that with challenges of insecurity, poverty and… Read more »
Nigeria: Reps Propose Parliamentary System of Government
The House of Representatives has taken a major step towards replacing the current presidential system of government being run in Nigeria with the parliamentary mode. Read more »
Nigeria: ASUU Threatens Another Strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has expressed disappointment at President Bola Tinubu's failure to fulfil promises to release their withheld salaries and… Read more »
February 14
Nigeria: $6.2m Fraud - Buhari's Signature On Withdrawal From CBN Fake, Says Boss Mustapha
The Second Prosecution Witness (PW2) in the ongoing trial of a former governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, Boss Mustapha, on Tuesday, told Justice Hamza… Read more »
Nigeria: Banking Credit to Economy Rises By 44 Percent to N96.2trn
Total credit to the Nigerian economy at the end of last year by the banking industry rose by 44.8 per cent year on year to N96.2 trillion according to latest credit data made… Read more »
February 15
Nigeria: Sports Ministry Partners Military to Produce Laurel-Winning Athletes
Sports development minister, Senator John Owan Enoh, has pledged to work with both military and para-military institutions to develop world-class athletes who will win… Read more »
February 14
Nigeria: Plateau Workers Decry Removal of Tertiary Schools' Heads
Joint Union of Plateau State-owned Tertiary Institutions (JUPTI), has expressed concern about the politicisation of removal and appointment of chief executives of tertiary… Read more »
Nigeria: Edo - We Must Respect Power Rotation Deal, Says Aspirant
Edo State gubernatorial aspirant under the platform of the Labour Party (LP) Tom Iseghohi said in spite of his non-support for zoning, Edo State electorates should respect the… Read more »
Nigeria: Asaba Kingdom Gets Regent, Announces Edozien's Transition
Asaba Kingdom in Delta State has officially announced the transition of the Asagba Joseph Chike Edozien, the Asagba of Asaba unto eternal glory. Read more »
Nigeria: FG Unveils New Terms for Road Concession, Tolling
Minister of works, Engr David Umahi has introduced parameters for road concessionaires under the Public Private Partnership model of road infrastructure development known as… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Can Leverage Mobile Connectivity to Grow Fintech - NCC
The executive-vice chairman of the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC), Dr Aminu Maida said that Nigeria's vibrant youth population and expanding mobile connectivity make it an… Read more »
Nigeria: Lent Starts With Ash Wednesday
Today is Ash Wednesday, the beginning of a 40-day period of praying, fasting, arms-giving and self-denial that ends on Good Friday. Read more »
Nigeria: 9, 671 Ground Rent Defaulters to Lose Lands - Fcta
Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has warned that over 9,671 title owners who failed to pay their ground rents in 2023 are at the risk of losing their lands if they… Read more »
Nigeria: Aazik Homes to Begin Operations in River Park
Aazik Homes has disclosed that it would commence sales of its luxury homes in River Park, Airport Road, and several other locations in Abuja Nigeria by first week of March, 2024 Read more »
Nigeria: Seplat Energy Achieves Iso 26000 Endorsement On Social Responsibility
Seplat Energy Plc has received the ISO 26000 endorsement, which is a major milestone that reinforces the company's commitment to social responsibility. Read more »
Nigeria: Improving Forex Liquidity to Boost Reserves
When the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria Mr Olayemi Cardoso mounted the microphone on the floor of the House of Representatives to reveal the frightening figure of the… Read more »
Nigeria: CBN Makes 1st Forex Market Intervention in 5 Months, Sells $86m
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) intervened in the foreign exchange market for the first time in five months, to provide some liquidity and reduce pressure on the local currency. Read more »