FG records N20trn revenue in 2024, debt pressure eases

Barbara Bako, Abuja. Finance and Coordinating Minister Wale Edun announced that the federal government posted an impressive N20 trillion in revenue for 2024—a marked increase from approximately N12.5 trillion in…

Historic ties: NAICOM receives Gambia’s CB delegation

Barbara Bako, Abuja The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) on Monday, June 23, 2025, hosted senior representatives from the Central Bank of The Gambia, marking a pivotal engagement aimed at deepening…

Ex-NNPCL senior officials in EFCC net over $7.2bn fraud

Ex-NNPCL senior officials in EFCC net over $7.2bn fraud A number of former senior officials of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) are currently under interrogation in the custody…

Tinubu launches 2,000 tractors for mechanised farming

Tinubu launches 2,000 tractors for mechanised farming President Bola Tinubu on Monday in Abuja declared that Nigeria’s agricultural renaissance has begun as he commissioned 2,000 tractors for nationwide deployment under…

Customs commits to global trade systems to integrate Nigeria

Customs commits to UN trade system to integrate Nigeria The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) expressed a strong commitment to fast-tracking Nigeria’s integration into global trade systems through the adoption of…

Lagos court jails six Chinese for internet fraud

Lagos court jails six Chinese for Internet fraud Justice Justice D. I. Dipeolu and Justice A. O. Faji of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos has convicted and…

Gov Yusuf lauds teaching of Chinese, French in Kano colleges

Gov Yusuf lauds teaching of Chinese, French in Kano colleges Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has lauded the teaching of Chinese and French languages at the colleges in Kwankwaso…

Tinubu hands over ECOWAS leadership to Sierra Leone’s President Bio

Tinubu hands over ECOWAS leadership to Sierra Leone’s President Bio President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria formally handed over the chairmanship of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to…

SON, manufacturers unite to boost quality roofing sheets

SON, manufacturers unit to boost quality roofing sheets The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has taken a decisive step toward strengthening the roofing materials sector by convening a high-level stakeholders’…

SEC bans independent directors from taking executive roles

SEC bans independent directors from taking executive roles In a major regulatory move, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has banned public companies and key capital market operators from converting…