Naira Appreciates to ₦1,550/$ in Parallel Market
The Naira appreciated in the parallel market today, trading at ₦1,550 per dollar, compared to ₦1,555 per dollar over the weekend. In contrast, the Naira experienced a slight depreciation in…
Port Harcourt Refinery Nears Completion, Over 90% Done – Mele Kyari
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has announced that the rehabilitation of the new Port Harcourt refinery is over 90% complete. The Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC) operates two…
2025 Budget: Senate Threatens Zero Allocation for MDAs Over Absence
The Senate has issued a strong warning to ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) of the federal government, stating that they risk receiving no budget allocation for the 2025 fiscal year…
Nigerians Share Bitter Experiences with NIN Modification Amid Blame Game Between Banks and NIMC
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) and banks are in a disagreement over the challenges Nigerians face when trying to update their National Identity Number (NIN) information. Customers have reported…
NAFDAC Warns Public Against Fake Drinks During Yuletide
As the festive season approaches, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a warning to Nigerians about the dangers of consuming fake and adulterated…
NCDC Urges Increased Testing as 43 Countries Report New COVID-19 Cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has assured the public that there is no immediate cause for alarm regarding the newly identified COVID-19 XEC variant. This variant,…
SPECIAL EVENT
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) awarded Comrade Teslim Usman, the Lagos State Secretary of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), with the prestigious 2024 Presidential…
Court sentences five to death over Offa bank robbery
Five individuals involved in the Offa robbery incidents have been found guilty of illegal possession of firearms, armed robbery, and culpable homicide. Justice Haleemah Salman of the Kwara State High…
Yahaya Bello not in EFCC custody
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has said the former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello was not in its custody. The commission, in a statement this afternoon by its…
FG unveils advanced SCADA technology for national grid
The Federal Government has unveiled an advanced Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition system for managing the national power grid. This new technology promises to enhance the efficiency, reliability, and sustainability…