March 18
Nigeria: Concerns Over Nigeria's N55tn Budget As Crude Output Deficit Hits 390,000bpd
There are growing concerns over the ability of the federal government to fully implement Nigeria's almost N55 trillion budget for 2025 as the deficit in the country's crude oil… Read more »
Nigeria: Why African Countries Should Trade Amongst Themselves
ETIM ETIM argues that AfCFTA has the potential to boost employment, and strengthens Africa's global competitiveness Read more »
Nigeria: Dangote to Build 18m MTA Cement Plant in Itori, Largest Seaport At Olokola in Ogun State
President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, said by the time he was done with his cement plants across Ogun State, the total capacity would be 18 million metric tons per… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt to Begin Digital Mapping of Abuja, Surveyor General Briefs NCAA, ONSA
In readiness for the digital drone mapping of Abuja, the office of the Surveyor General of the Federation (OSGOF) has briefed the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Federal… Read more »
Nigeria: 2025 NBA AGC - Julius Malema Confirmed As Keynote Speaker
South Africa's fiery Politician and Human Rights crusader, Julius Malema has been confirmed as the Keynote Speaker at this year's Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar… Read more »
March 17
Nigeria: Nigeria, Cuba Strengthen Economic Ties, Pledge Deeper Diplomatic Cooperation
Nigeria and Cuba have taken a bold move to strengthen diplomatic and economic ties, with a renewed focus on healthcare, education and trade. Read more »
Nigeria: Court Declares AGF Lacks Powers to Prosecute Electoral Offences
A Federal High Court in Abuja, has declared that the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice does not have the powers to initiate, maintain and prosecute… Read more »
Nigeria: PDP Chieftain Blasts NURTW Over High Transport Fares, Urges Tinubu to Address Situation
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former governorship aspirant in Delta State, Chief Sunny Onuesoke, has criticised the National Union of Road Transport Workers… Read more »
Nigeria: Atiku, Amnesty International, Nigerians Back Raye, Youth Corp Member Threatened for Criticising Costs of Living
...NYSC mum as support for Raye gathers momentum Read more »
March 16
Nigeria: Lawyers Ask Supreme Court to Review Judgement On Rivers Crisis
The protracted political crisis in Rivers State took another twist as the Association of Legislative Drafting and Advocacy Practitioners (ALDRAP) has asked the Supreme Court to… Read more »
March 14
Nigeria: U.S. Congress Clears Path for Trump to Impose Sanctions On Nigeria Over Wanton Killing of Christians
The United States House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa has given President Donald Trump the green light to impose stringent sanctions on Nigeria in response to the… Read more »
Nigeria: Maiduguri Airport Now International - Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has approved the upgrade of Maiduguri airport to international status, completing the establishment of international airports across all six geo-political… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Moves to Bridge Connectivity Gap to Foster Economic Growth
Minister of Communications, Innovations and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, has called on industry stakeholders to align with government to collectively address connectivity… Read more »
Nigeria: House Approves Tax Reform Bills After Extensive Consultations
The House of Representatives has approved the Tax Reform Bills submitted by President Bola Tinubu following the consideration and approval of the report of the House Committee on… Read more »
Nigeria: Don't Pass Through Lagos-Calabar Highway Whenever It's Completed - Govt to Obasanjo
The federal government has asked former President Olusegun Obasanjo and those criticising the Lagos-Calabar Highway, among other legacy projects of President Bola Tinubu not to… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Defends Reforms, Cardoso Upbeat On Economy, Says Time for Fear Is Over
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, yesterday, articulated the rationale behind his administration's economic reforms, saying the primary motive is to protect the interests of future… Read more »
Nigeria: I Know Those Who Paid to Be Ministers, Says No Regrets Supporting Tinubu but Disappointed - El-Rufai
In what seemed like a gradual opening of can of worms, a former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufai, who had since risen against the government of the day, yesterday, said he… Read more »
Nigeria: Dangote Flags Off N16bn National Food Intervention Project in Kano
Over one million Nigerians nationwide will receive a 10kg bag of rice each as the Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) Thursday launched the 2025 Annual National Food Intervention… Read more »
March 13
Nigeria: Zamfara Collaborates With Chinese Firms to Boost Security, Agriculture, Transport, Mining Sectors
Zamfara State government has entered into partnership with Chinese firms to secure advanced surveillance technology and enhance the state's agriculture, transportation and mining… Read more »
Nigeria: Akpabio Vs Akpoti-Uduaghan - Senate Presents Defence Before IPU, Seeks Fair Hearing
The Senate yesterday defended its decision to suspend Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan before the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), the global organisation of national parliaments,… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Attracted $17bn FDI in 2024 On Tinubu's Regulatory Reforms - NNPC
·National oil company woos global investors Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Army Strengthens Counter-Security Strategy With Joint Training in Lagos and Ogun
As Nigeria confronts an ever-evolving security landscape, the 81 Division of the Nigerian Army has taken decisive steps to enhance its operational readiness and inter-agency… Read more »
Africa: Africa Making Great Impact in Data Protection, Regulation - Report
A new report by Yellow Card has highlighted Africa's progress in data protection, revealing how stronger data security frameworks are crucial for safeguarding personal and… Read more »
Nigeria: Reviving Nigeria's Renewable Energy Sector As Pathway to Growth and Sustainability
Nigeria's renewable energy sector is receiving a much-needed boost through a collaboration between the Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science, and Technology, FMIST, and Hecate… Read more »
March 12
Nigeria: TCN Says Transmission Line Issues to Blame for 350mw Supply Cut to Lagos
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) yesterday explained that the ongoing power cuts experienced in parts of Lagos were because of an issue with Towers 420 to 422 on the… Read more »