Reps to CBN: Halt ATM Transaction Fee Increase Immediately
The House of Representatives has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to suspend the recent increase in Automated Teller Machine (ATM) transaction charges due to the current economic…
Experts Disagree with IMF, Call for Urgent Action on Nigeria’s Rising Debt
Financial analysts at Afrinvest have called for urgent measures to address Nigeria’s growing debt burden, warning that delays could worsen the situation. This was highlighted in their latest macroeconomic report,…
Tinubu: Fuel Subsidy Removal Was to Secure Future Generations
President Bola Tinubu has reiterated that removing fuel subsidies was a crucial decision to protect the future of unborn generations. He made this statement at the inauguration of the National…
NNPCL, Dangote Refinery in Talks for Naira-Based Crude Oil Deal
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has started discussions with the Dangote Petroleum Refinery to renew the naira-for-crude agreement before it expires on March 31, 2025. The state owned…
No Bandit Migration from Zamfara to Kwara – Police Assure Residents
The Kwara State Police Command has dismissed reports that bandits fleeing Zamfara State have relocated to Kwara. In a statement on Monday, the Police Public Relations Officer, Adetoun Ejire Adeyemi,…
Kwara Set to Upgrade Aviation College to Aerospace University
The Kwara State Government has taken a significant step toward converting the International Aviation College, Ilorin, into a full fledged aerospace university. A delegation from the Federal Ministry of Aviation…
FG Targets 10,000MW Power Transmission Boost
The Federal Government has announced plans to increase Nigeria’s power transmission capacity from 8,500 megawatts to 10,000MW by 2026 to improve electricity supply and grid efficiency nationwide. The Managing Director…
Senate Vows to Advance Gender Equality in Nigeria
The Nigerian Senate has promised to introduce new laws to remove barriers limiting women’s progress in the country. Lawmakers also committed to ensuring 35% affirmative action for women in the…
NNPCL to Offer 2,000 Free Surgeries Across Nigeria
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has announced plans to sponsor 2,000 medical surgeries before the end of the second quarter of 2025. NNPCL’s Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Olufemi…
NLC Warns of New Protests Over Electricity Tariff Hike
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has warned the Federal Government against increasing electricity tariffs, calling it “economic violence” against Nigerians. The union vowed to mobilize workers and citizens for mass…