Oyedele joins African leaders, investors at LSE event

Barbara Bako, Abuja. Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, joined African leaders, global investors, and top financial executives at the London Stock Exchange (LSE)…

NMDPRA chief resigns after Dangote corruption claim

The Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Engineer Farouk Ahmed, has resigned from office amid a corruption allegation recently levelled against him by…

Senate takes up screening of Tinubu’s 32 Ambassadorial picks

The Senate on Thursday witnessed an unusual concentration of political heavyweights as President Bola Tinubu’s 32 ambassadorial nominees appeared at the National Assembly for screening. Those in attendance included former…

NITEL–MTEL pensioners storm finance ministry, demand 35 months’ arrears payment

Barbara Bako, Abuja. Retired workers of the defunct NITEL–MTEL staged a peaceful protest at the Federal Ministry of Finance, demanding the immediate payment of 35 months of unpaid pension arrears…

Wike renames Abuja conference centre after Tinubu

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has renamed the Abuja International Conference Centre as the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre.… The Minister also disclosed that other…

BUA praises Tinubu’s reforms, highlights economic progress

As President Bola Ahmed Tinubu marks his second year in office, prominent industrialist and Chairman of BUA Group, Abdul Samad Rabiu, has commended the administration’s sweeping economic reforms, calling them…

Tinubu seeks NASS nod for $21.5bn loan, ₦758bn pension bond

President Bola Tinubu has asked the House of Representatives to approve a $21.5 billion external loan and a ₦757.9 billion domestic bond to fund key infrastructure projects and clear pension…

Children’s Day: Tinubu pledges safer Nigeria for children, condemns bullying

President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to building a safer, more inclusive Nigeria for children, as the country marked the 2025 Children’s Day with the theme: “Stand Up,…

Tinubu clears regulatory hurdles for Kolmani oil project

President Tinubu has cleared all regulatory hurdles for the Kolmani oil project, paving the way for full-scale development of the multibillion-dollar venture in Bauchi and Gombe states. The development was…

CVFF loan: NIMASA confirms single-digit interest rate

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has announced that the long-awaited Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF) will be disbursed at a single-digit interest rate, marking a significant milestone…