Minister Solid Minerals Development: Dr. Alake Vows To Pave Way For Women Leadership, Participation In The Sector
Nigeria’s Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, on Thursday promised to ensure women do not remain at the back seats but leaders and key decision makers in the ongoing transformation in the sector. Stressing that mining is a…
Delta Government Demotes Two Engineers for Certifying Uncompleted Projects
Delta State Government has demoted two serving engineers for issuing certificates of job completion on road projects which were yet to be completed. The affected officers, Engr. Gabriel Evuarhere and Engr. Samuel Nwokolobia, were demoted from Deputy Director to Assistant…
Revitalizing Nigeria’s Steel Sector: FG Forges Partnership with International Partners
Nigeria’s Federal Government has taken a significant step towards transforming the country’s steel sector through a strategic partnership with development partners and international donor agencies. The Ministry of Steel Development initiated this collaboration to unlock the sector’s full potential, drive…
The “Oso” in Cardoso and Oloso
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), as the apex financial institution, is the monetary authority of Nigeria on matters of currency. Its primary mandate is monetary policy, which aims to ensure price and financial system stability in order to promote…
136.7m Litres of PMS Imported in One Day – Report
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) imported 136.7 million litres of premium motor spirit (PMS) in a single day as importation of refined petroleum products persists, Daily Trust can report. A document sighted by Daily Trust showed that the…
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…
