Louis Ojukwu: Nigeria’s First Billionaire and Business Pioneer Before Dangote
Long before modern-day billionaires emerged in Nigeria, Sir Louis Odumegwu Ojukwu had already set a remarkable precedent as one of the country’s earliest and most successful entrepreneurs. Arriving in Lagos…
Court Sets June 23 for Arraignment of FCTA Director, Others in Alleged Land Fraud Case
An Abuja High Court has scheduled June 23 for the formal arraignment of Mr. Joseph Eriki, Director of Investigations and Prosecution at the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), along with…
Improved Power Supply on the Horizon, Says Minister Adelabu
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has assured Nigerians that the nation’s electricity supply will see significant progress in the coming months, as the federal government intensifies efforts to overhaul…
U.S. Envoy Urges Nigeria to Streamline Taxes and Improve Regulatory Transparency
The United States has praised Nigeria’s recent tax reform efforts but expressed concern over the country’s complex tax system and regulatory environment, which it says pose challenges to American businesses…
Kenya Government to establish urban development fund for city development
In a bid to accelerate sustainable urban growth, the Kenyan government is laying the groundwork for a National Urban Development Fund aimed at supporting cities and municipalities across the country.…
Tinubu Assures Brighter Days Ahead in Eid-el-Kabir Message
President Bola Tinubu has expressed optimism about Nigeria’s future, declaring that the most difficult phase of the country's reform journey is now behind it, and that the nation is moving…
First Lady Urges Prayers for Peace and Unity in Eid-el-Kabir Message
As the Eid-el-Kabir festival is observed nationwide, Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has called on citizens to offer sincere prayers for the nation’s peace, unity, and ongoing development. In…
Naira Strengthens Further, Gains N12.34 Against Dollar at Official Market
The Naira continued its upward trend on Thursday, closing at ₦1,553.11 per dollar in the official foreign exchange market. According to data released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN),…
$2.5 Billion Cotton Processing Plant Set for Ogun as State Launches Digital Farming Scheme
A $2.5 billion cotton processing facility is set to begin operations in Ogun State, according to Governor Dapo Abiodun. The factory, expected to be the largest of its kind globally,…
Nigeria Seeks UN-Habitat Backing for New Urban Development Policy Rollout
The Federal Government has reached out to the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) for strategic implementation support as it prepares to put into action its recently approved National Urban…