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August 7, 2025 No Responses

Egbin Power, Ikeja Electric, FIPL Not In Receivership, Says Management

The management of Egbin Power Plc, Ikeja Electric Plc (IE), and First Independent Power Limited (FIPL), on Wednesday denied media reports claiming the companies have been placed under receivership. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the companies described the claims,...

August 6, 2025 No Responses

Tinubu Signs Insurance Reform Bill Into Law

President Bola Tinubu has assented to the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Bill 2025. Presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, explained on Tuesday that the Act repealed and consolidated several outdated insurance laws into a single, modern legal framework. &nb...

August 6, 2025 No Responses

Nigeria Customs Unveils Reputation Management Guide

THE Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has unveiled its service Reputation Management Guide.The handbook was unveiled by the NCS’s Comptroller-General (C-G) , Adewale Adeniyi, on Tuesday at the service’s headquarters in Abuja.Speaking at the event, the C-G said...

August 6, 2025 No Responses

Nigeria Reiterates Support For Oil Palm, Cocoa Production

The Federal Government has vowed to revitalise the commercial production of oil palm and cocoa in Nigeria. Vice President Kashim Shettima stated this when he declared open the seventh edition of the expanded national clinic of the Micro, Small and...

August 2, 2025 No Responses

INEC Begins Nationwide Voter Registration August 18

The Independent National Electoral Commission has said that the 2025 Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise will begin nationwide on August 18. Disclosing this on its X handle on Friday, INEC explained that online pre-registration of voters would open on...

July 31, 2025 one Response

Minister, NADDC Boss Visit SAGLEV, Reiterate FG’s Support For Auto Sector

The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Jumoke Oduwole and the Director General, National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Joseph Osanipin, on Wednesday assured investors of adequate support in line with the Federal Government&#821...

July 31, 2025 No Responses

Minister Tasks South West Commission On Vision, Collaboration

The Minister of Regional Development, Engr. Abubakar Momoh has charged the leadership of the South West Development Commission (SWDC), to prioritise collaboration and shared vision as they assume full responsibilities.The Minister disclosed this on Tuesday whe...

July 30, 2025 No Responses

Senate To NNPCL: Explain Within 21 Days ₦210tri Financial Discrepancies

The Senate Committee on Public Accounts has given the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) 21 days to provide detailed explanations on financial discrepancies totalling ₦210 trillion even as its Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO), Bayo Ojul...

July 30, 2025 No Responses

Lassa Fever Claims 152 Lives In Ondo, Bauchi, Edo, Others

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has disclosed that 152 people have died from Lassa fever this year. In its latest situation report, the NCDC confirmed that the number of new cases recorded in week 28 remained...

July 29, 2025 No Responses

Minister, AfDB President To Visit SAGLEV’s EV Assembly Plant In Lagos

All is now set for the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Jumoke Oduwole and President of African Development Bank (AfDB),Dr. Akinwumi Adesina to visit the SAGLEV Electric Vehicle (EV) Assembly and Manufacturing facility on Wednesday and Thursd...

July 29, 2025 No Responses

Tinubu Rewards Super Falcons With National Honours, $100,000 To Each Player

President Bola Tinubu has conferred the national honour of Officer of the Order of the Niger on the Super Falcons for winning Nigeria’s 10th title of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Morocco. Tinubu, who disclosed this when...

July 28, 2025 No Responses

NIMC Warns Nigerians Against Sharing Personal Data

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has warned Nigerians against selling their personal information, including the National Identification Number (NIN).According to NIMC, the EFCC had in a statement disclosed that ” this fraud scheme is la...

July 25, 2025 No Responses

FG Explains Standards For CNG, Evs

THE Federal Government has unveiled new National Occupational Standards (NOS) for Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and Electric Vehicles (EVs) as part of efforts to reposition Nigeria’s automotive sector.The initiative also aims to create jobs and promote a gree...

July 25, 2025 No Responses

Customs Intercepts 4,119 Bags Of Rice At Seme Border

Between July 1 and 19th, 2025, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Seme Area Command, intercepted five trucks carrying 2,800 bags of 50kg foreign rice, with a Duty Paid Value of ₦919.5 million.The command also impounded 1,319 additional bags of rice,...