Nigeria–UAE Seal $30bn Green Finance Partnership
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s push for climate finance, investment inflows, and deeper international partnerships, as the country signed a major economic…
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Presidency Reaffirms Nigeria’s 2030 Gas Vision
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Presidency has reiterated Nigeria’s goal of becoming a gas-powered economy by 2030 following a strategic meeting between NUPRC CEO Mrs…
Planned Power Outage Hits Sokoto as TCN Begins Maintenance
SOKOTO, Nigeria – Parts of Sokoto Town face a temporary electricity blackout as the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) carries out scheduled maintenance on…
EU Removes Nigeria from Financial Crime Watchlist After Key Reforms
ABUJA, Nigeria – The European Union removes Nigeria from its financial crime watchlist, marking a major boost to the country’s global financial credibility after…
NRS Debunks Claims of New VAT on Banking Transactions
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigeria Revenue Service dismisses claims that a new Value Added Tax has been introduced on banking transactions, describing the reports…
Kaduna Eyes Agribusiness Boom with $200m Mega Poultry Project
KADUNA, Nigeria – Kaduna State positions itself for an agribusiness surge as Governor Uba Sani highlights the economic potential of a $200 million Mega…
Tinubu Approves Carbon Market Framework to Unlock $3bn Revenue
LAGOS, Nigeria – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu approves the full rollout of Nigeria’s carbon market framework, a climate policy projected to generate at least…
Nigeria Targets 4.7% Growth as FG Drives Investment-Led Economy
LAGOS, Nigeria – Nigeria’s economy is projected to grow by 4.68 per cent in 2026 as the Federal Government intensifies efforts to deliver investment-led…
Bauchi Targets Bush Burning as Climate, Health Threats Escalate
BAUCHI, Nigeria – Bauchi State authorities intensify enforcement against bush burning as environmental officials warn of worsening climate, health and agricultural consequences across communities.…
FG Threatens Contractor as Ibadan-Ilesha Road Repairs Stall Dangerously
IBADAN, Nigeria – The Federal Government issues a stern ultimatum to the contractor handling the Ibadan-Ilesha expressway, warning that it will take over half…