FG, NCDC partner to unlock North Central mining potential
Dr. Alake, middle, and others during the visit The Ministry of Solid Minerals Development has teamed up with the North Central Development Commission (NCDC) to unlock the vast mining potential of…
FG Sets 600,000MT Sugar Production Target for Dangote Refinery by 2030
The Federal Government has tasked the Dangote Sugar Refinery (DSR) to reach a production capacity of 600,000 metric tonnes (MT) per annum by 2030. The Minister of State for Industry,…
Oil output drops to 1.51mbpd in February as NNPC remits N1.804trn
Crude oil and condensate fell to an average of 1.51 million barrels per day (mbpd) in February 2026, even as the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) remitted N1.804…
Lagos State extends tax filing deadline to April 21
The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has extended the deadline for filing individual annual income tax returns to April 21, 2026. Mr. Ayodele Subair, LIRS Executive Chairman, confirmed this…
Delta plans dedicated ministry to boost Blue Economy — Onyeme
The Deputy Governor of Delta State, Sir Monday Onyeme, has disclosed that the state government is taking strategic steps to establish a dedicated ministry for marine and blue economy as…
19 ships discharging petroleum products, other commodities in Lagos ports
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says 19 ships are currently discharging petroleum products and other commodities at Lagos ports. The NPA disclosed this in its daily publication, Shipping Position on…
AfDB approves $200m loan to boost Nigeria’s digital backbone, jobs
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a 200 million dollar loan to support Nigeria’s digital infrastructure expansion and job creation across the efforts. This was announced in a…
FG Launches National Vehicle Dealership Registry to Curb Car Theft and Fraud
The Federal Government has unveiled a National Vehicle Dealership Registration Framework to sanitise the automotive sector, enhance traceability and curb fraudulent practices. The Director-General, National Automotive Design and Development Council…
Lagos Ports Boom: 8 Ships Await Discharge as 44 More Cargo Vessels Expected by April 15
Eight ships have arrived at the Lekki, Tin-Can Island and Apapa ports in Lagos, awaiting discharge of petroleum products and other cargoes. The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) disclosed this in…
Tomato farmers predict steady price hike from May
The Tomatoes Growers and Processors Association of Nigeria (TOPAN) has predicted a steady increase in the price of the produce between May and June 2026. The Kaduna State Chairman TOPAN,…