December 17
Nigeria: Tinubu's Tax Reforms Will End Multiple Taxation, Says Financial Expert
Premium Times
He said the proposed laws would also widen the tax net and base in the country Read more »
Nigeria: Jigawa Govt Completes 23 Road Projects - Official
Premium Times
He said some of the contractors slow the implementation of some of the projects due to inflation with a thought that the governor may not continue with the contractors Read more »
Liberia: Teahjay Criticizes Public Works Ministry's Slow Performance
New Dawn
Sinoe County former Senator J. Milton Teahjay sharply criticizes the Minister of Public Works for its slow performance in addressing critical infrastructure needs, especially… Read more »
Nigeria: Zamfara Governor Commissions Road Project in Rivers, Lauds Fubara's Vision [press release]
Premium Times
Governor Lawal reiterated that Governor Fubara's visionary leadership in Rivers State resonates deeply with his administration's commitment to transforming the social and economic… Read more »
Nigeria: Abia Pushes On With Power Sector Reforms
Premium Times
An official said the Abia State Government had evolved electricity bill to facilitate the creation of a market that would be driven by the market forces, meaning that tarrif system… Read more »
Nigeria: TCN Restores Electricity in Bayelsa After 4-Month Blackout
Vanguard
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Port Harcourt Region, has announced the restoration of electricity to most parts of Bayelsa following a four-month blackout. Read more »
Nigeria: Enugu Govt Commits N2bn to Upgrade Teaching Hospital, Students' Hostel - Mbah
Premium Times
The governor also spoke about the smart schools project in the state. Read more »
Nigeria: TCN Restores Electricity in Bayelsa After Four Months Blackout - Official
Premium Times
He explained that the blackout was caused by criminals who vandalised about 20 transmission towers along the Ahoada-Yenagoa 132 Kilovolt (KV) electricity lines on 29 July. Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Validates National Blue Economy Strategy for Sustainable Growth
Liberian Investigator
The Government of Liberia is hosting the final validation and national broad-based stakeholders' consultation workshop on the draft National Blue Economy Strategy (NBES) in… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt, World Bank to Spend $600m On Rural Roads Expansion
Daily Trust
The Federal Government and the World Bank have jointly allocated $600 million for the next phase of the Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP). Read more »
Nigeria: Shell's $5bn Bonga North Deep-Water Investment Excites Tinubu
This Day
·President describes feat as milestone for nation's energy sector Read more »
Nigeria: AfDB - Nigeria, Others Require $10bn Annually for Debt Refinancing By 2025
This Day
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has sounded the alarm on Africa's rising debt burden, revealing that Nigeria and other countries on the continent would require an average of… Read more »
Nigeria: Shell to Drill 14 New Wells in $5bn Nigeria's Bonga North Project
Daily Trust
Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo), a subsidiary of Shell Plc., has announced a final investment decision (FID) on Bonga North, a deep-water project… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Approves 2025 Budget, Shifts Presentation to Wednesday
Daily Trust
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the budget proposals for 2025 with amendments. Read more »
Nigeria: EFCC's Largest Single Bust - 193 Foreigners, 599 Suspected Nigerian Crypto Fraudsters Arrested
Daily Trust
Weak systems responsible for fraudulent activities - Experts Read more »
Nigeria: Govt, Julius Berger Begin Execution of N117bn Oloibiri Museum Project
This Day
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has executed the engineering, procurement, and construction contract with Julius Berger Plc for the development of… Read more »
West Africa: Nigeria Seeks Strengthened Institutional Capacity for Ecowas Fiscal Transition Success
This Day
The Deputy Director in Charge of Customs Union in Nigeria, Muhammad Kamal has called on member states in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to strengthen… Read more »
Nigeria: Aviation Safety - Are We Returning to Sosoliso Era? [opinion]
Vanguard
Nigeria's aviation industry was once plagued by safety concerns, earning it a reputation as fragile and accident-prone. The Sosoliso plane crash, which claimed 110 lives, was a… Read more »
Nigeria: Aviation Safety - Are We Returning to the Sosoliso Era? [opinion]
Premium Times
The urgent need to save NCAA and the entire aviation sector should not be overlooked as the survival of the sector depends solely on the ability to correct administrative errors… Read more »
Nigeria: NIPC Targets Fintech, Agri-Tech, Renewable Energy for Investments
Leadership
The Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) has outlined plans to focus on fintech, agri-tech, and renewable energy sectors in its bid to position Nigeria as a hub for… Read more »
Nigeria: 88 Exhibitors Participate in Kwara Trade Fair As Adeyemi Woos Investors
Leadership
No fewer than 88 exhibitors from various industries across the country participated in the in the week-long trade fair organised by the Kwara Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines,… Read more »
Nigeria: Sanwo-Olu, Lawal, Others Laud Keystone Bank's Strides At Customers Appreciation Dinner
Leadership
Keystone Bank Limited, a leading financial service provider in Nigeria, on Friday, hosted an exclusive dinner event to celebrate and appreciate its loyal customers for their… Read more »
Nigeria: Zamfara Gov Commissions Road Project in Rivers, Lauds Fubara's Vision, Performance
Leadership
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has praised Governor Siminalayi Fubara's commitment to various developmental projects in Rivers State. Read more »
Nigeria: Najomo's Continued Stay in Office Despite Tenure Expiration Raises Dust - NCAA
Leadership
Stakeholders in the nation's aviation sector have warned against possible sanction on Nigeria over the acting director general of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), who… Read more »
Ghana: TGF Digitech Academy Concludes Pilot Term in Ho
Ghanaian Times
Telecel Ghana Foundation (TGF) has successfully concluded the first term of its DigiTech Academy for selected pupils at Ho's St. Cecilia Roman Catholic Junior High School in the… Read more »
