The Federal Government has reaffirmed its continued commitment to ensuring that the migration of Nigerians to other countries is done legally, not only for the economic benefits, but also for the well-being and safety of migrants. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammad Maigari Dingyadi, said this in his office[Read More…]
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Ekuma, Dr. Idowu-Adegoke set to deliver keynote addresses at MediaConsortium CSR Impact and Excellence Conference on April 10
Consummate Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) & Sustainability expert, Ekuma Eze and Dr. Femi Idowu-Adegoke, Special Assistant on One Health to Honourable Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, have confirmed to deliver the keynote addresses at the MediaConsortium CSR Impact and Excellence Awards on April 10, 2025. The event[Read More…]
NMDPRA Seals 19 Illegal LPG Outlets in Delta
By Francis Sadhere Warri The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has shut down 19 illegal Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and Category D cooking gas outlets in Delta State over the past two weeks. Victor Ohwodiasa, the NMDPRA Coordinator for Delta State, disclosed this to journalists in Warri[Read More…]
Sanwo- Olu Opens Four Newly Upgraded Roads In Amuwo- Odofin
The wave of projects’ commissioning in Lagos State continued on Tuesday, as Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu inaugurated four newly completed road projects in Oriade town of Amuwo Odofin. The Governor inaugurated the reconstructed Old Ojo Road, opening a faster alternative route for commuters travelling on Lagos-Badagry. Sanwo-Olu also commissioned the newly[Read More…]
Court Jails Man for N19.6m Fraud in Maiduguri
Justice Muhammad Maina of the Borno State High Court, Maiduguri on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, convicted and sentenced one Ahmed Saleh Mubi to one-year imprisonment for criminal misappropriation. Mubi was arraigned on Thursday, September 19, 2024, by the Maiduguri Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, on a one-count bordering[Read More…]
FCT-IRS Seeks EFCC’s Collaboration in Tackling Tax Fraud
The Federal Capital Territory Internal Revenue Services (FCT-IRS) has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to assist it in tackling tax liability of suspects being investigated for any form of economic and financial crime and other acts of corruption. This appeal was made in Abuja on Wednesday,[Read More…]
Nigeria’s Digital Payments Surge: Instant Transactions Hit N1.7 Quadrillion In 2024
Paul Onehi The Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) has released its latest report, highlighting a substantial increase in instant payment transactions. In 2024, the total transaction value skyrocketed to N1.07 quadrillion, representing a remarkable 78% growth from N600.36 trillion in 2023. According to NIBSS data, December 2024 recorded the highest[Read More…]
Dangiwa Predicts N2.25tn Boom for Nigeria’s Real Estate Sector by 2025
By Paul Onehi Nigeria’s Real Estate Industry Set to Skyrocket to N2.25tn by 2025, According to Minister of Housing and Urban Development Ahmed Dangiwa. The exciting news which emerged from the Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, regarding Nigeria’s real estate industry is expected to reach a whopping[Read More…]
BREAKING: NCC Approves 50 Percent Tariff Adjustments By Operators
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), pursuant to its power under Section 108 of the Nigerian Communications Act, 2003 (NCA) to regulate and approve tariff rates and charges by telecommunications operators, will be granting approval for tariff adjustment requests by Network Operators in response to prevailing market conditions. The adjustment, capped[Read More…]
Breaking: Former First Lady of Delta State, Edna Ibru, Dies at 80
By Francis Sadhere, Warri Mrs. Edna Ibru, the first civilian First Lady of Delta State and wife of former Governor Olorogun Felix Ibru, has passed away at the age of 80. She died in London on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, after a brief illness. A former Miss Nigeria in 1964,[Read More…]
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FG Revenue Rises 76% to N12.5tn, Fueled by Tax and Oil Gains — Budget Office
The Federal Government’s earnings have increased by 76 percent, rising from N7.1 trillion in 2022 to N12.5 trillion in 2023, due to higher taxes and oil revenues. This information was revealed in the recently released 2025-2027 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper from the Ministry of Budget and[Read More…]