…tax harmonisation, completion of high-impact projects, resolution of investment bottlenecks and regulated household support. The council also approved the establishment of a national dashboard to track projects across the country, with emphasis on transparency, accountability and reporting on how proceeds from fuel sub…
…The minister said the government recognised that falling headline inflation did not necessarily mean that households were experiencing relief from rising prices, particularly the cost of food. He explained that food inflation remained a concern because of low agricultural yields, seasonal farming, post-harvest losses,…
…level.” The statement said Lee Group, a major industrial company, had also been reconnected to the national grid after operating off-grid for more than 30 years. At Kumbotso, the project includes 330kV infrastructure and 100MVA transformers, while Dakata and Dan-Agundi have each received an additional 100MVA transforme…
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…guilty to the charges when he entered his plea before Justice Michael Nduka Obi, in connection with the death of 20-year-old Favour Agbro in June 2026. The prosecution team, led by the Solicitor-General and Permanent Secretary of the Delta State Ministry of Justice, Omamuzo Erebe, SAN, alongside Ugochukwu Okolotu, Prin…
…establish the circumstances surrounding the incident and identify other individuals connected to the alleged crime. "Investigations are also being intensified to recover the remaining 205 missing railway sleeper clips" he said.
…sustainable livelihoods and contribute to industrial growth. The Director-General of NECA, Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde, made the call at the eighth edition of the ITF-NECA Technical Skills Development Project stakeholders’ dialogue forum and outstanding trainees’ awards ceremony held on Thursday in Abuja. He said the initia…
…was alleged to have worked with another suspected gang leader, Verior John Gata, in connection with the killing. The allegations have not been independently verified. The suspect was further accused of involvement in the murders of Terfa Iwambe and Paul Hwakar Ayuba, as well as an ambush on special forces personnel aro…
…African ports, international trade and supply chains as maritime systems become more connectedNigeria’s port modernisation plan includes $1 billion for Apapa and Tin Can Island, alongside expanding digital platformsDantsoho urges African ports to share cyber intelligence, adopt common data standards and strengthen staf…
…was attracting international attention, but travelling to the United States required the necessary documents.According to
…in naira-denominated instruments,” he said. The Governor outlined a role for ICBC in connecting its institutional networks with Nigerian investment opportunities. Its corporate relationships and international reach could help identify barriers to participation and translate commercial interest into financial activity.…
…imposition of sanctions on Russia’s war machine — a decision he defended on Wednesday as necessary to secure Hubbard’s release. “If you would’ve put those sanctions on… you could forget about him. You’d never see him again,” Trump told reporters at the White House. Witkoff told Putin Washington was “grateful” for the d…
The Borno State Police Command has arrested six suspects in connection with the theft of a mobile phone and the unlawful withdrawal of N5.65 million from the victim's bank account, and has recovered the stolen phone and the money. The command's spokesperson, ASP Nahum Daso disclosed this in a statement released on Wedn…
The Central East Regional Police Command has arrested two Nigerians in connection with the alleged murder of an 11-year-old girl, Blessing Innocent, at Gomoa Buduburam in the Central Region. The suspects have been identified as Kingsley Ozor, 40, an autobody sprayer, and his 19-year-old apprentice, Jeffery Otaigbe. The…
…platforms," he added.The OIRS chairman disclosed that the agency had made arrests in connection with suspected fraudulent tax-clearance documentation among students.He urged students and parents who believed they had been asked to make unlawful payments to report their complaints directly to the revenue service or visi…
…Governor Yusuf said. He noted that efficient road infrastructure was essential to connecting communities, facilitating the movement of goods and services, and improving the business environment. “The Kano–Zaria corridor is particularly important because of Kano’s role as a major commercial and industrial centre serving…
…including healthcare personnel, fellow hospital patients, caregivers and individuals connected to her travel route. Consequently, the Federal Government has placed health institutions and port health surveillance units across the country on high alert. Nigeria confirms first Ebola case is Bundibugyo strain The first Eb…
…question of whether Giwa’s journalism and his encounters with security officials were connected to his murder has haunted the profession for four decades. Speaking at the public presentation of Dele Giwa’s Granite Journalism at the Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Lagos, on Monday, veteran journalist and former Ogun S…
…affirmed their status as bona fide university employees, making its implementation necessary to resolve the dispute. The teachers also expressed concern over their exclusion from the university’s payroll, saying it had placed them at a disadvantage compared with other university employees. They urged the management to…
…Its growth indicates an increase in funds held across the financial system but does not necessarily mean the entire amount has translated into consumer spending. The increase in money supply followed the CBN’s decision at its 307th Monetary Policy Committee meeting in September to cut the Monetary Policy Rate by 350 ba…
…list of 11 countries it holds Reciprocal Health Care Agreements with, covering medically necessary treatment during visits.Citizens from the listed countries can receive emergency care and treatment for illnesses that cannot wait until they return home.
…Concerned enough to act immediately, he boarded a flight from Asaba, connecting through Abuja to reach Lagos. During that journey, a video circulated on social media showing a body floating near the area, briefly sending fear through those searching for her. Her family later confirmed the person in the footage was not…
…suspects, Iro Yunusa, Usman Adamu and Muhammed Bello, were arrested on October 15 in connection with the alleged kidnapping of three residents. Items recovered from the suspects include two AK-47 rifles, four magazines, 45 rounds of live ammunition, N5.52 million in cash, a Toyota vehicle, chains, charms, padlocks and…
…Khan, said free access to digital learning was helping bridge the digital divide and connect children and young people to educational and economic opportunities. “Access to free digital learning not only bridges the digital divide but also brings children and young people closer to the knowledge, skills and opportuniti…
The Edo State Police Command has arrested three suspects in connection with sexual assault and defilement of minors. The Commissioner of Police, CP Patrick Daaor, disclosed this on Wednesday, October 21, 2026 while briefing newsmen on its recent crime-fighting successes involving cases of murder, defilement, cultism, r…