May 27
Nigeria: Today Is My Day to Boast, the Deal Is Done, the Dream Is Realisable - Tinubu
A visibly excited President Bola Tinubu described Monday’s flag-off of the 700-kilometre Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway as his day to boast,… Read more »
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery to Begin Export of 10ppm Diesel in June, Gets Nmdpra's Approval to Refine Petrol
Nigeria's 650,000 barrels per day Dangote refinery will start exporting diesel conforming to European specifications along with gasoline (petrol) sales in June, its Vice President… Read more »
Nigeria: Serap Appeals to Tinubu, Shettima to Publish Their Assets At One Year in Office
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has challenged President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima to use the anniversary of their first year in… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Gas Master Plan Stalls, Global Market Share Fell From 15% to 2%
Despite owning the world's 9th largest reserves of natural gas, with over 209 Trillion Cubic Feet (TCF), Nigeria's global market share of exports has declined from 15 per cent to… Read more »
Nigeria: How Nigerian, French Navy Deepened Shared Commitment in Enhancing Maritime Security
To underscore their shared commitment in enhancing maritime security in the Gulf of Guinea (GoG) waters through hydrography, French Navy Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu - One Year On
There is light at the end of the tunnel, reckons Allison Abanum Read more »
May 26
Nigeria: Govt to Empower Fresh 10,000 Niger Delta Youths, Reduce Restiveness
The Minister of Niger Delta Development, Mr. Abubakar Momoh, has reaffirmed the Federal Government's dedication to end unrest in the Niger Delta region through inclusive and… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Needs $10bn Yearly Investment to Fund Energy Transition Till 2060 - Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima has revealed that funding the energy transition in the country requires investments of over $10 billion per year from now to 2060. Read more »
Nigeria: Terrorists Kill Four Security Operatives, Seven Others in Niger Community
Four members of the Joint Security Taskforce stationed in Kuchi community in Munya Local Government Area and three villagers were killed when terrorists invaded the community on… Read more »
Nigeria: Soldiers Ambush Terrorists, Kill Six in Kaduna
Troops of the Nigerian Army have killed no fewer than six terrorists during separate operations in Kaduna State. Read more »
West Africa: Govt Urges South-East Businesses to Embrace Ecowas Trade Liberalisation Scheme
The federal government has called on businesses in the South-east region to take advantage of opportunities offered by the ECOWAS Free Trade Liberation Scheme (ETLS) to boost their… Read more »
Nigeria: Putting Things Right in Oil and Gas Sector - Mele Kyari
Mele Kyari, the Group MD of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL), continues to show himself as a transformative figure in the Nigerian energy sector. Since… Read more »
Nigeria: At NAF 60th Anniversary, Tinubu Promises to Prioritise Security, Welfare of Armed Forces
President Bola Tinubu has pledged his government's commitment to prioritising national security and the welfare of the armed forces. Read more »
Nigeria: How Kyari Is Leveraging Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda to Guarantee Energy Security for Nigerians
By May 29 this year, it will be exactly one year that President Bola Tinubu took over the mantle of leadership as Nigeria's president. During the swearing in of Tinubu as Nigeria's… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Targets 50,000 Housing Units Annually, Says Construction of 6,612 Ongoing Nationwide
The federal government at the weekend disclosed that it was targeting the construction of about 50,000 housing units annually, stressing that it currently has 6,612 units being… Read more »
May 24
Nigeria: Difficult Choices Being Made By Our Govt Are to Prevent Collapse of System - Akume
Secretary of the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, has reiterated that most of the difficult decisions being made by the federal government were to prevent… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu's Administration Has Secured Over $20bn in Potential Investments - Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima yesterday announced that the administration of President Bola Tinubu had successfully secured potential investments worth more than $20 billion. Read more »
May 23
Nigeria: NNPC, Shafa Energies, Nigus Unveil Nigeria's First EVCharging Station in Abuja
NNPC New Energies Limited (NNEL), a subsidiary of the national oil company, Shafa Energies and Nigus International, Thursday launched Nigeria's first Electric Vehicle (EV) charging… Read more »
Nigeria: Kano Gov Gives Dethroned Emirs 48 Hours to Vacate Palace
Former Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Muhammad Sanusi II, has been reinstated as the new Emir of Kano as Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf on Thursday signed the new Kano Emirate… Read more »
Nigeria: Turkish Airlines to Resume Airlifting of Stranded Nigerian Passengers, As NCAA Wades in
*Airline alleges sacked staff engaged in $600,000 ticket racketeering Read more »
Nigeria: Kano Assembly Passes Emirates Bill Dethroning Five Emirs
The Kano State House of Assembly has passed the Kano Emirates Council Law (Repeal Bill) 2024, which dethroned all the five first class Emirs of the state. Read more »
Nigeria/Benin: South Africa, Benin Republic Clashes Are Must-Win for Super Eagles - Finidi
Super Eagles Head Coach, Finidi George, has described Nigeria's upcoming fixtures in the qualification race to the 2026 FIFA World Cup as must-win ones for Nigeria. Read more »
May 22
Nigeria: Strenghtening Regional Bodies' Economic Ties, Key to Deepening Democracy in Africa - Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has canvassed for the strengthening of regional economic communities to drive integration and trade ties among African nations in order to deepen democracy… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Inaugurates 15-Member NEITI Board, Recommits to Removing Opacity in Extractive Industry
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu yesterday inaugurated the National Stakeholders Working Group (NSWG) of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), pledging to ensure… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Capital Market Needs $10bn Financing Yearly to Meet SDGs By 2030 - UK Govt
The UK government yesterday, said it was committed to supporting Nigeria to develop its thriving capital market and sees its Mobilising Institutional Capital Through Listed Product… Read more »