Shettima Orders Speedy Disbursement Of FG’s ₦250bn Loan For Smallholder Farmers
VP Shettima has ordered swift disbursement of FG’s ₦250bn single-digit loan, pledges reforms to boost farmers’ productivity nationwide.
VP Shettima has ordered swift disbursement of FG’s ₦250bn single-digit loan, pledges reforms to boost farmers’ productivity nationwide.
NUPENG warns of nationwide strike, accusing MRS Oil founder Sayyu Dantata of anti-union actions against tanker drivers.
The Appeal Court has ordered the Chief Registrar to sell and escrow crude belonging to GHL and Conoil/NNPC.
FG has scrapped the 5% telecom excise tax on calls and data, offering relief to over 171 million subscribers.
FCCPC report reveals banking and fintech led consumer complaints from March to August 2025, with ₦10 billion recovered.
Keir Starmer sacks Peter Mandelson as UK ambassador to Washington after emails reveal deeper ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
Ibrahim Wali says Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan should resume immediately, describing the Senate suspension as unconstitutional and legally void.
NLC urges government to audit power sector, redirect funds to public-led generation and transmission, and end privatisation failures.
NUPRC secures $400m pre-sale obligations, vows stricter divestment oversight, while NEITI insists on mandatory compliance with industry audits.
ADC celebrates INEC’s recognition, condemns Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s obstruction, while INEC and Jega caution against premature campaigns.
Oyedele says subsidy savings alone cannot transform Nigeria, warning the nation’s $50bn budget is inadequate for 200m people.
Tinubu says he had a productive lunch with French leader Macron, Tinubu, as both leaders pledged deeper cooperation for prosperity and global stability.
Peter Obi has faulted the government over recurring power outages, reminding Nigerians of the president’s 2022 promise on constant electricity.
Professor Akpan Ekpo says borrowing should fund growth-oriented projects, stressing alternative financing options exist beyond external debt.
Nigeria’s government reserves sub-₦20bn road contracts for citizens, prioritises NNPC-inherited projects under new Nigeria First policy.
Minister Idris says suspension of raw shea exports will boost local processing, create jobs, and strengthen Nigeria’s economy.
Despite creating 500,000 jobs since 2001, Nigeria’s telecoms sector struggles with severe digital skills shortages, experts warn.
Vice President has said Tinubu’s reforms are painful but necessary, stressing Africa must embrace knowledge economy to drive transformation.
President Tinubu tasks banks to boost manufacturing, digital innovation and exports, while CBN targets record diaspora remittances growth.
Oil workers suspend industrial action as unions, government, and Dangote agree on employee unionisation and worker’s rights safeguards.
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