AfDB, partners plan to make Abidjan-Lagos corridor highway a potent economic, industrial hub
Nov. 26, 2024 The Abidjan-Lagos corridor highway will link the cities of five major West African countries by 2030, and is set to become a powerful economic and industrial hub…
Yahaya Bello presents self to EFCC again
There are strong indications that former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has honoured the invitation of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission again over alleged misappropriation of funds. Our…
Central bank of Nigeria hikes policy rate again after inflation uptick
November 26, 2024 Nigeria’s central bank raised its key interest rate for the sixth time this year on Tuesday, citing renewed inflationary and exchange rate pressures in Africa’s most populous…
Alleged fraud: EFCC arrests, detains Yahaya Bello
Nov. 26, 2024 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has detained for prosecution a former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, over alleged multi billion naira fraud. EFCC Spokesperson,…
Electricity: Water, Power ministries sign MOU on $500m irrigation, hydropower project
Nov. 26, 2024 The Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation, and the Ministry of Power, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the implementation of the Sustainable Power and…
Tinubu welcomes revamp of Port Harcourt Refinery, directs NNPCL to fix Warri, Kaduna refineries
President Bola Tinubu extends his heartfelt congratulations to the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) on the successful revitalization of the Port Harcourt refinery, marked by the official commencement of…
Three Soldiers killed as terrorists attack troops in Borno
Nov. 26, 2024 …As 12 terrorists neutralised , several wounded An unconfirmed number of terrorists, mounted on gun trucks and motorcycles, in the early hours on Monday, 25th November launched…
Boat accident leaves five dead, 20 missing in Delta
November 26, 2024 At least five people were killed and 20 others are missing after a speedboat struck a submerged log and capsized in Nigeria’s southern state of Delta, a…
774 LGA chairmen commit to 25% counterpart funding for BHCPF
Nov. 26, 2024 Local government chairmen from the 774 council areas nationwide have jointly pledged to contribute 25 per cent of the counterpart funding required for the Basic Health Care…
Police confirm abduction of Chevron staff in A’Ibom
Nov. 26, 2024 The Police Command in Akwa Ibom has confirmed the abduction of Mr Samuel Ekerenam, the owner of Hephzibah Shopping Mall at Afaha Uqua Obok-Idim road in Eket…