Indonesia’s Development Model: A Lesson for Nigeria – Peter Obi Speaks on Visit
The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has shared his insightful experience from his recent trip to Indonesia, highlighting the country’s remarkable advancements in universal health coverage, education, and economic growth. During his visit, Obi met with Indonesia’s…
Peter Obi’s Indonesia Visit Yields Insights on Governance and Development
Labour Party’s presidential candidate in Nigeria’s 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has concluded a visit to Indonesia, where he engaged in insightful discussions with top government officials. The visit, which took place on Monday, February 3rd, and Tuesday, February 4th,…
Steel and Aluminium Imports: Fresh Trump’s Tariff Threat Rattles Global Markets
US President Donald Trump’s announcement to impose 25% tariffs on steel and aluminium imports has sent shockwaves through global markets. The tariffs, set to be announced on Monday, will apply to all steel and aluminium imports, including those from Canada,…
Telecoms: FCCPC’s Regulatory Powers Reinforced by Federal Court Ruling
The Federal High Court in Lagos has delivered a landmark ruling that reaffirms the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission’s (FCCPC) regulatory authority in the telecommunications sector. This decision is a significant victory for the FCCPC, which has been working…
Tinubu Ups 2025 Budget to N54.2trn from N49.7trn, Citing Revenue Boost
President Bola Tinubu has increased the proposed 2025 budget by about 9% to N54.2 trillion, citing additional revenues generated by key government agencies, including the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and the Nigeria Customs Service. This development comes after Tinubu…
Trump Announces Sweeping Tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China
In a bold move set to shake international trade, President Donald Trump has declared the imposition of significant tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China, effective Saturday. The tariffs include a 25 percent levy on goods from Canada and…
Nigeria Police Insists on Mandatory Third Party Insurance Enforcement Deadline Nationwide
The Nigeria Police Force has announced that it will commence enforcement of the Mandatory Third Party Insurance nationwide starting February 1st, 2025. This initiative aims to reinforce road safety measures and ensure that all vehicle owners comply with the stipulated…
Banks Comply With Court Ruling Lifting Exparte Mareva Order Against GHL
Banks across board have complied with the ruling of Justice Deinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court delivered on the 29th of January 2025 lifting the Mareva injunction placed on General Hydrocarbons Limited (GHL), its directors and shareholders. The management…
FAAN Clarifies Max Air Plane Landing Incident at Kano Airport
A Max Air Boeing 737 aircraft experienced a nose wheel landing gear collapse and a rear tire burst while landing at Malam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) on January 28, 2025. The incident occurred at 22:50 Hrs, and emergency services…
ALSCON: FG Set To Revive Aluminum Smelting Company Of Nigeria
The Federal Government of Nigeria has began significant initiative to revive the Aluminium Smelting Company of Nigeria (ALSCON), a pivotal player in the nation’s industrial landscape. The revival will reinvigorate the local economy, create jobs, and enhance Nigeria’s position in…
NBBTF Facilitates Landmark Partnership on Youth Empowerment Between Nigeria and Bangladesh
The Nigeria Bangladesh Business Technology Forum (NBBTF), had facilitated landmark partnership on youth development between the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Peoples Republic of Bangladesh. The move was consolidated on Friday during a courtesy visit to the Nigeria’s Ministry…
