House of Representatives Rejects Proposal for Rotational Presidency
The Nigerian House of Representatives on Tuesday, voted against a proposed constitutional amendment that sought to rotate the offices of the President and Vice President among the country's six geopolitical…
Federal Government Approves Life Assurance Cover for Public Servants
The Federal Executive Council has given the green light to a new Group Life Assurance Scheme covering the 2025–2026 period for public servants across the country. This newly approved insurance…
Oil Drilling Set to Resume in Northern Nigeria, Says NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has announced plans to resume crude oil drilling activities in the Kolmani area, which lies along the border between Bauchi and Gombe…
Lagos Records N1.3 Trillion Revenue Growth Amid Deepening Inequality
The Lagos State Government has reported a significant increase in its internally generated revenue (IGR), hitting a record N1.3 trillion in 2024 — a 45 percent rise from the previous…
FG Begins Overhaul of Underperforming Discos, Deploys Team of Experts
In a bold move to reform Nigeria’s struggling electricity distribution sector, the Federal Government has begun deploying expert teams to power distribution companies (Discos) deemed underperforming, signaling a renewed commitment…
UK Immigration Reforms Impact Nigerian Students, Graduate Visa Period Reduced
The United Kingdom has introduced sweeping changes to its immigration policy, including a significant reduction in the duration of the graduate visa, a move expected to affect thousands of Nigerian…
Nigerian Air Force to Conduct Aerial Displays in Abuja, Lagos Ahead of 61st Anniversary
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has announced that it will conduct aerial display rehearsals over Abuja and Lagos in preparation for its 61st anniversary celebrations slated for May 23, 2025.…
FG Set to Rebuild Lagos Airport Terminal, Targets 20 Million Annual Passengers
The Federal Government has unveiled plans to completely reconstruct the aging terminal at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos, aiming to significantly boost its passenger capacity and modernize Nigeria’s…
Benue Imposes Curfew to Curb Rising Insecurity
Amid growing security concerns, the Chairman of Gwer West Local Government Area (LGA) in Benue State, Victor Ormin, has imposed a daily curfew restricting movement into and out of the…
Shettima: Nigeria Building Digital Infrastructure to Boost MSMEs Across Africa
Vice President Kashim Shettima has reaffirmed the Tinubu administration’s commitment to transforming Nigeria's Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) into continental economic powerhouses through digital innovation and trade integration. Speaking…