OPL 245 Settlement Opens Path For Major Nigerian Oil Project
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) says the resolution of the long-running dispute over Oil Prospecting Licence 245 (OPL…
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Aviation Union Urges Review of TSA Deductions on Agencies
ABUJA, Nigeria -The National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) urges the federal government to review the 50% Treasury Single Account deduction imposed on…
Nigeria Targets 25m Tonnes of Maize Production to Boost Food Security
ABUJA, Nigeria -Nigeria must produce at least 25 million tonnes of maize annually to meet its domestic demand, the Federal Government has said, as…
Contractor Scandal Rocks Federal Road Project in Nasarawa as Officials Demand Action
NASARAWA, Nigeria – Allegations of poor construction practices have cast a shadow over the federally funded Keffi–Nasarawa–Toto–Abaji Road project, a critical transport corridor linking…
Customs Zone ‘A’ Strengthens Collaboration With NDLEA, Freight Forwarders
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Zone ‘A’ Headquarters of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening collaboration with sister agencies and…
Nigeria Approves Full-Year Gratuity for Retiring Federal Civil Servants Nationwide
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Federal Government approves a landmark Exit Benefit Scheme granting retiring civil servants a gratuity equivalent to their full annual earnings,…
Nigeria Approves ₦334bn Kano–Kongolom Road Upgrade Project
KANO, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council approves a ₦334 billion upgrade of the Kano–Kongolom Road, a major infrastructure project expected to strengthen economic…
Tinubu Proposes New Grid Company to Fix Nigeria Power Crisis
ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu proposes the creation of a Grid Asset Management Company (GAMCO) to tackle Nigeria’s persistent electricity transmission challenges. The…
Nigeria Approves ₦1.2trn Roads, Plans Carter Bridge Replacement
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) approves six major road construction and rehabilitation contracts worth more than ₦1.2 trillion, signalling one of…
Tinubu Suspends Airport Cashless Tolls After Gridlock Triggers Missed Flights
ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu orders the immediate suspension of the newly introduced cashless payment system at airport toll gates nationwide after severe…