The Federal Government (FG) has said that its agricultural reforms are designed to ensure food availability, affordability and accessibility for all Nigerians. Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari, disclosed this to newsmen in Maiduguri. Kyari highlighted the government’s ongoing interventions in the agricultural sector to tackle food insecurity and revive the national […]Read More
Utilise Petroleum Subsidy Gains To Fix Economy- Experts tell FG
An economist, Prof. Sherifdeen Tella, has urged the Federal and state levels of government to utilise petroleum subsidy gains to address their economic challenges, in order not to incur more debt from new loans. Tella, who lectures at the Department of Economics, Babcock University, gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of […]Read More
June 11, 2025 President Tinubu said on Wednesday that the All Progressives Congress (APC) is ready to welcome the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barrister Nyesom Wike, whenever he decides to join. The President stated this at the commissioning of Arterial Road N16 (Shehu Shagari Way), connecting Ring Road 1 (Nnamdi Azikiwe Way) […]Read More
At the ongoing United Nations Ocean Conference in Nice, France, Nigeria has made a strong call for the prompt ratification of the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement and a significant increase in funding for blue economy initiatives to ensure the protection and sustainable use of the world’s oceans. Delivering Nigeria’s national statement on behalf […]Read More
June 10, 2025 Anger at PJM, which manages the electrical grid in all or parts of 13 states and the District of Columbia, has been boiling over in some state capitals. For decades, a little-known nonprofit organization has played a central role in keeping the lights on for 65 million people in the Eastern United […]Read More
The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,  has arraigned one Samson Davies alongside his firm, Signature Advisory Limited, before Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on a one-count charge bordering on stealing the sum of N190,791,494 (One Hundred and Ninety Million, Seven Hundred and […]Read More
NIMASA Receives Commendation from BPSR For Forward-Thinking Approach To Reforms
In alignment with the Federal Government’s Renewed Hope Agenda, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) was commended for its forward-thinking approach to institutional reforms by the Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR). Speaking during a two-day sensitization workshop in Lagos, the Director General of BPSR, Dr. Dasuki Ibrahim Arabi, commended Nigerian Maritime Administration […]Read More
Sahara Group’s ‘IGWE’ Initiative Harnesses Gamification to Rally Sustainability
June 11, 2025 Sahara Group has unveiled “I’m Green Without Envy (IGWE)”, an exciting new platform that transforms sustainability into a rewarding daily practice for employees. Launched during Sahara Sustainability Week, IGWE uses gamification to encourage eco-friendly habits while making environmental action personal and measurable. Ejiro Gray, Director, Governance and Sustainability at Sahara Group, said […]Read More
Ikeja Electric (IE), in keeping to its zero-tolerance stance for vandalism and other vices that impedes efficient service delivery to its customers, has announced the conviction of three persons by the Magistrate courts in Lagos for vandalism and stealing of electricity distribution equipment within its distribution network. The Magistrate Court sitting at Ikorodu on 5th […]Read More
Vice President Shettima Unveils FG’s Asset Restoration Drive
June 8, 2025 *NASENI-led initiative to tackle abandonment, boost agric, industrial capacity* *Commissions power infrastructure project at Borno State University* Vice President Kashim Shettima on Sunday launched the NASENI Asset Restoration Programme as part of ongoing efforts by the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to restore and revive the nation’s industrial and agricultural capacity. […]Read More