Lagos Expands Fire Safety Network with New Tolu Station
LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos State has expanded its emergency response infrastructure with the commissioning of a new fire station in Ajegunle, reinforcing efforts to…
Business and Economy
Dangote Refinery Plans Pan-African IPO to Attract Investors
LAGOS, Nigeria – Africa’s largest refinery project is moving towards a historic multi-exchange listing as the Dangote Group explores a pan-African initial public offering…
Betting Boom Grips Youth as Risks Rise in Nigeria
ABUJA, Nigeria – Sports betting is rapidly transforming from casual entertainment into a daily financial habit for many young Nigerians, raising concerns over addiction,…
Lagos Extends Tax Filing Deadline as ePlatform Faces Surge
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service extends the deadline for individual annual income tax returns to April 21, 2026, following a…
Lagos Bans Manual Building Approvals, Moves Process Fully Online
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government abolishes manual processing of building approvals, mandating a full transition to its digital platform to improve transparency…
FG, UN Boost Partnership to Expand Youth, Women Opportunities
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government deepens its partnership with the United Nations to expand economic opportunities for young people and women, focusing on…
FG Sets Up Gas Supply Committee to Boost Nigeria Power Output
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s federal government inaugurates a new committee to monitor gas supply to power plants, targeting persistent disruptions that continue to weaken…
IMF Warns Middle East War Threatens Global Growth, Food Security
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The International Monetary Fund warns that the ongoing Middle East conflict could slow global economic growth and worsen food insecurity, even…
Power Outage Hits Seven Northern States Amid Grid Upgrade Plans
ABUJA, Nigeria – Electricity consumers across seven northern states face weeks of power disruption as Nigeria upgrades critical transmission infrastructure. The Nigerian Independent System…
Ethiopian Airlines Marks 80 Years, Hails Nigeria Partnership Growth
LAGOS, Nigeria- Ethiopian Airlines celebrates 80 years of uninterrupted operations, describing Nigeria as a strategic partner in its global expansion and African aviation leadership.…