…the rising cost of the building material despite the country’s substantial production capacity and limestone deposits. The commission said its preliminary findings showed that the prevailing prices of cement could not be fully explained by market conditions, prompting it to open a further investigation into possible an…
…despite the country’s substantial limestone deposits, significant domestic production capacity and reported surplus installed capacity relative to domestic consumption. “Significantly, all the major cement manufacturers in the country cooperated with the Commission by making their records available except one of them”.…
…This means a functioning power plant could theoretically exist while adequate network capacity to transport its electricity does not. The lesson Generation capacity is not the same thing as delivered electricity. The future metric should therefore not merely be, “How many megawatts did we construct?” It should increasi…
…the backdrop of stronger external reserves, which provide the CBN with additional capacity to manage foreign exchange liquidity and meet the country’s international obligations.Nigeria’s external reserves rose to $52.25 billion as of August 13, 2026, their highest level in 17 years.The latest figure represents a 28.32…
…investing in the peace and security of Kano State. “Such acts of generosity directly impact crime prevention, officer morale, and public confidence in the police,” the commissioner added. In her remarks, the Special Adviser on Community Policing, Hajiya Maimuna Umar Sheriff, commended Hajiya Hajara for the gesture, des…
GistReel Social media activist VeryDarkMan has shared an update on Martician, the talented Nigerian boy he previously promised to sponsor abroad, revealing that the young inventor has secured a visa to China. Taking to his Instagram page, he disclosed the good news while recalling how he discovered Martician on Instagr…
…makes key business decisions in the Nigerian market, with pricing, content and channel packaging continuing to be guided by local realities.Kemi Omotosho, chief executive officer of MultiChoice Nigeria, said the company’s leadership remains focused on understanding Nigerian consumers and responding to their changing ec…
…media presence The governor said his administration needed to take the social media space more seriously, particularly when issues concerning his government were being discussed online. According to him, some political appointees were reluctant to defend the government because they were allegedly “eating from both side…
…captive markets for their indigenous stakeholders for the purpose of developing capacity in critical sector of their economies and making them globally competitive is commonplace. “The historical reason for this interventionist policy template ranges from economic, through political, to security considerations. There i…
…appreciation to the APC and its leadership for the opportunity to serve in various capacities while in the party. He also drummed up support for the SDP’s victory in the 2027 general elections. The post Nasarawa electoral commissioner dumps APC for SDP appeared first on Vanguard News.
We believe he did not score the highest votes - APC refuses to accept Osun gov election results The Director-General of the All Progressives Congress governorship campaign in Osun State, Oluwole Oke, has said the party will not be pressured into congratulating Governor Ademola Adeleke over his victory in the August 15 …
…Laos through the border gate, customs officers detected suspicious images in a consigned package using scanning equipment. A physical inspection found drugs concealed inside electric water heaters and electronic components used as disguises. Suspecting the case involved transnational drug trafficking, the Customs Sub-D…
Diddy named in Tupac trial witness list as prosecutors claim rapper's murd£r was an 'act of revenge' Music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs was named on the witness list for Tupac Shakur's murd£r trial as the prosecution linked him to Duane 'Keffe D' Davis, who allegedly orchestrated the k!lling. Opening statements began in th…
…has remained stable and, in a few instances, even slightly appreciated, I think has impacted positively on investment. It has also impacted positively on investors’ confidence. “And it has also, in a way, lowered inflation expectations. So, for me, I think the principal issue here will have to do with the macroeconomic…
…has remained stable and, in a few instances, even slightly appreciated, I think has impacted positively on investment. It has also impacted positively on investors’ confidence. “And it has also, in a way, lowered inflation expectations. So, for me, I think the principal issue here will have to do with the macroeconomic…
…Director, Junior Achievement Nigeria, said: “Strong partnerships create lasting impact. We are proud to partner with Standard Chartered in expanding access to digital skills training for young Nigerians. This investment demonstrates a shared commitment to building a workforce that is ready for the opportunities of the…
…to support the institution within available resources and take steps to strengthen its capacity to fulfil its mandate as a leading science and technology university.
…G81 Ultra chipset, the newer Redmi 15C introduces notable improvements in battery capacity, charging, durability, display brightness and software support.However, the Redmi 14C is not completely outclassed. Its higher-resolution selfie camera and lower price could make it more appealing to some buyers.Redmi rolls out t…
…few companies also means that movements in these stocks could have a disproportionate impact on the overall market index. A review of the top-valued stocks showed Dangote Cement Plc overtaking MTN Nigeria Plc to emerge as the most capitalised company. The 24 companies include nine banks, six consumer goods companies, t…
…and Petroleum Development Company Limited (First E&P) Joint Venture (JV) has launched ‘Impact First: Heritage’, a new multi-year grant programme designed to provide sustained funding and long-term partnership support to outstanding Nigerian non-governmental organisations (NGOs) that have demonstrated exceptional impact…
…officer said such an approach would ensure that security expenditure had a measurable impact on crime management, while also making the police and other security stakeholders accountable. He also urged governors to pay attention to community policing, noting that the amended Police Act 2020 provides for the establishme…
…of the country’s mineral resources. The Marshals commander also called for expanded capacity-building programmes covering terrorism-related concepts, regional intelligence cooperation and peer-learning opportunities to enhance the unit’s ability to tackle evolving threats associated with illicit mining. Illegal mining…
…its operational autonomy under CANAL+, saying its pricing, content strategy, channel packaging and distribution decisions remain locally driven despite its integration into the global media and entertainment group. Chief Executive Officer of MultiChoice Nigeria, Kemi Omotosho, said the company’s leadership, strategy an…
…on Instagram!She credited Mercy with advocating for her at influential industry spaces, describing her as someone who mentions her name "on big tables" even when no cameras are watching. Beyond that, Etinosa made it clear she is also a genuine fan of the actress independent of their personal connection.In her post, she…
…in Quang Tri Province after customs officers detected suspicious images in a consigned package during a scan. The report said the case was uncovered at about 8:30 pm on August 5 when customs officers were inspecting road vehicles entering Vietnam from Laos through the border gate. “Customs officers detected suspicious…