Arms importation: FG declares emergency in Onne port
The Federal Government has declared a state of emergency at the Onne Port in Rivers State following the repeated incidents of importation of dangerous cargo,...
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No plan to regulate prices, says FCCPC
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has dismissed claims that it plans to regulate prices in the Nigerian market. It clarified that its recent...
Nigeria emerges third-largest debtor to World Bank’s IDA, gets $2.2 billion under Tinubu
Nigeria has ascended to become the third-largest debtor to the World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA) as of June 30, 2024, reflecting a significant increase...
Bill Gates to meet African leaders on health, agriculture
The co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Bill Gates is visiting Nigeria this week, as part of the foundation’s ongoing commitment to Africa’s...
CBN sacks NIRSAL executive directors
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has terminated the appointments of all executive directors at the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agriculture Lending (NIRSAL)....
FG Inaugurates Estate Surveyors Board, Tasks New Team on Proper Regulation
The federal government has inaugurated the new Estate Surveyors and Valuers Registration Board of Nigeria (ESVARBON), urging the team to ensure firm regulation of the...
Lagos to host summit on urban development
The Lagos State Government has announced plans to convey a stakeholders summit to address challenges of physical planning in the state. The Deputy Director, Public Affairs,...
Lagos unveils reward scheme for waste recycling
The Lagos State Government is set to launch a sensitization initiative aimed at promoting the circular economy as a solution to diversify the state’s resources...
Cement: How dealers frustrated our N3, 500/ bag policy – BUA
Chairman of BUA Cement, Alh. Abdul Samad Rabiu, has recounted how cement dealers frustrated his company’s N3, 500/bag policy, last year. He spoke at the 8th...
SEC grants two cryptocurrency firms approval to operate
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says it has granted two digital assets exchanges “approval-in-principle” to commence operation under the accelerated regulatory incubation programme (ARIP)....