The African Asset Recovery Practitioners Forum, AARP, has charged African countries to join hands in forging a road map and actionable processes against resource theft and asset recovery on the continent. This charge was given at the ongoing inaugural meeting…

Diri Tasks Renaissance Energy On Support For Host Communities
Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has advised the management of Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited that having acquired the assets of Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), it should operate differently from the former owners of the oil firm.The…

NADDC Boss At MOMAN AGM, Harps On Local Component Production
The Director General, National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Oluwemimo Joseph Osanipin has laid out a transformative vision for Nigeria’s motorcycle and 3-wheeler industry centered on local component production.In his address at the Annual General Meeting of the Motorcycle…

FG, States, LGs Shared ₦1.5trillion
For the Month of March 2025, the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared ₦1.578 trillion among the Federal Government, states and local governments. A communique made available by the Director, Press and Public Relations, Office of the Accountant-General of…

252 Entries Jostle For 2025 Nigeria Prize For Literature
The Advisory Board of The Nigeria Prize for Literature, sponsored by NLNG, revealed on Tuesday that a record 252 entries have been received for the 2025 edition At a press conference held in Lagos, NLNG’s General Manager for External Relations…

SMEs Financing: SEC, SMEDAN Embark On Enlightenment Campaigns
The Securities and Exchange Commission is to collaborate with the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria to implement joint nationwide sensitization campaigns on “Financing SMEs through the Capital Market.” Director General of the SEC, Dr. Emomotimi Agama who…

Court Jails Man For Refusal To Accept Naira As Legal Tender
Justice Alexander Owoeye of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, convicted and sentenced one Uzondu Precious Chimaobi to four years imprisonment for his refusal to accept the Naira as a legal tender.Chimaobi was…

IITA Partners Bayelsa On Farm Centre
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) located in Ibadan, Oyo State, has disclosed plans to set up a sub-national centre in Bayelsa State through partnership with the state government.The Deputy Director-General of the institute, Dr. Kenton Dashell, stated this…

CSCS Proposes N1.76 Dividend For 2024
Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc has released its audited consolidated and separate financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2024, delivering double-digit growth in revenue and profitability.Total revenue increased by 37% to N26.1 billion in 2024, up from…

Oyetola To NIMASA: Commence Process Of CVFF Disbursement
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Isiaka Oyetola has directed the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to commence the process that will lead to the long-awaited disbursement of the Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF).A statement issued…

NAPTIP, MMS, WoFHoF Initiative Sign MoU On Human Trafficking In Maritime Sector
Photo Caption: The Director General, National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Person(NAPTIP), Hajia Binta Lami Adamu Bello(4th from right); Hajia Lami Tumaka, Board member, MMS WoFHoF Initiative(3rd from left);Bar ( Mrs) Nneka, Ajie, Deputy Director, represented the Director…

OPEC Cuts 2025 Oil Demand Forecast
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) on Monday slightly cut its forecast for oil demand growth, citing the impact of US tariffs on the world economy. In its Monthly Oil Market Report (MOMR) for April, the Secretariat now…

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L-R: Pastor Chuks Anochie, Resident Pastor of Dominion City, Ajah; Pastor Shola Olapade, Resident Pastor of Dominion City Church, Lagos Headquarters; Pastor Blaise Udunze and Ambassador Henry Agbai, during the press briefing to announce the Church’s annual programme – Camp…

Major Resolutions Of PDP Governors
COMMUNIQUE ISSUED BY PDP GOVERNORS’ FORUM AFT 2025/4TH MEETING HELD IN IBADAN ON MONDAY, APRIL 15, 2025 The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum (PDPGF) held its Meeting in Ibadan, Oyo State, and resolved the following: 1. Noting the nationwide speculations…