NAICOM, FRSC team up to enforce motor Insurance
Barbara Bako, Abuja. The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) and the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) have inaugurated a Joint Committee to enforce compulsory third-party motor insurance across Nigeria. In a…
Tinubu drops Sanda, drug offenders, others from clemency list
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the removal of several controversial names, including convicted murderer Maryam Sanda, from the list of inmates earlier approved for presidential clemency. Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga,…
PenCom, ICPC partner to enforce pension compliance
Barbara Bako, Abuja. The National Pension Commission (PenCom) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) have formalised a partnership to recover unremitted pension contributions and strengthen…
Edun: Economic reforms aimed at protecting poor, vulnerable
…outlines social protection as experts urge capital reformsBarbara Bako, Abuja. The Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, has assured Nigerians that the Federal Government’s economic reforms are designed to ease current…
Dangote seeks $5bn Afreximbank funding for refinery expansion
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, is seeking an additional $5 billion to expand operations at his Lagos-based refinery, according to Afreximbank’s new President, Dr. George Elombi. Elombi revealed the plan…
Pantami urges Islamic Banks to lead ethical digital finance drive
Former Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has urged Islamic financial institutions to take the lead in shaping the global digital economy through ethical…
Tinubu holds first talks with new Service Chiefs in Aso Rock
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday met with the newly appointed service chiefs at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, in what signals the start of renewed efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s security…
Rice prices drop in Lagos as border imports flood markets
A surge in rice imports through Nigeria’s borders has driven down prices across major Lagos markets, offering relief to consumers but leaving traders worried about shrinking profits and market stability.…
Trump to welcome 5 African presidents at White House
President Donald Trump will host five African leaders to a White House lunch on Wednesday, with commerce and trade expected to feature prominently amongst a mixed bag of potential agenda…
No Kwankwaso for NNPP in 2027, party makes clear
The New Nigeria Peoples Party says its 2023 presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, do not have its platform to contest against President Bola Tinubu and or any other presidential candidate at…
















