Nigeria Disburses ₦330bn Cash Transfers to 15 Million Households
The Federal Government has disbursed ₦330 billion to 15 million vulnerable households in a bid to cushion the hardship caused by rising living costs,…
Business and Economy
Dangote Refinery Rejects Marketers’ ₦1.5trn Subsidy Demands
LAGOS, Nigeria – Dangote Petroleum Refinery has rejected calls for an annual ₦1.505 trillion subsidy from the Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of…
President Tinubu Lifts Rivers State Emergency Rule
LAGOS, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu has approved the lifting of the state of emergency imposed in Rivers State, effective from 12:00 a.m. on…
FG Warns 14 States as Heavy Floods Threaten 52 Towns
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Federal Government has issued a fresh flood alert for Lagos and 13 other states, warning that 52 communities face heavy…
FG Targets 35m Out of Poverty, 21m Jobs via Farming
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has rolled out sweeping agricultural reforms designed to lift 35 million Nigerians out of poverty and create 21…
Twin Fires Devastate Lagos Island, Traders Count Heavy Losses
LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos Island was thrown into chaos on Tuesday night as two major fires ripped through commercial buildings just hours apart, destroying…
Giant Asteroid Passes Safely Near Earth in Rare 2025 Flyby
ABUJA, Nigeria – Astronomers confirm a giant asteroid will make a rare but safe pass by Earth this week. The near-Earth asteroid, 2025 FA22,…
Unstoppable Africa Forum to Spotlight Trade, Investment Opportunities
ABUJA, Nigeria – African leaders, global investors, and policymakers will converge in New York on 21–22 September for the Global Africa Business Initiative’s flagship…
Tinubu Appoints Five Executive Directors to NCDC
ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of five executive directors to the North Central Development Commission (NCDC), a strategic…
Nigeria Customs Launches E-clearance System to End Port Congestion
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has introduced an automated overtime cargo clearance platform at Apapa Port, a move officials hail as…