FG Launches EMERGE Programme, Offers Merit-Based Grants for Mineral Exploration and Research
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, has said that mining development grants would be awarded strictly on merit and not on the basis of personal connections. Alake…
Nigeria’s largest refinery’s gasoline unit to resume full rates in mid-June, IIR says
Nigeria’s Dangote oil refinery has derated its gasoline making unit (RFCC) by 34% since May 21 and expects the unit to resume full rates in mid-June, industry monitor IIR Energy…
Bill to regulate Crypto, virtual assets operations in Nigeria, scales 2nd reading in Senate
Senate has passed for second reading, a bill seeking to establish a comprehensive legal, regulatory and supervisory framework for virtual assets, digital assets and virtual asset service providers operating in…
Businesses risk sanctions as Nigeria’s e-Invoicing deadline nears
A tax compliance expert has warned that large businesses with annual turnover of N5 billion and above risk penalties from July 1, if they fail to comply with the electronic…
AfCFTA: FG opens $1 Bn financing window for Nigerian businesses to accelerate export growth
The Federal Government says it has unveiled opportunities for businesses to access one billion dollars AfCFTA Adjustment Fund Credit Facility aimed at boosting production, competitiveness and intra-African trade. Dr. Jumoke…
TikTok removes 4m videos, disrupts 86,000 LIVE sessions in Nigeria — Report
TikTok says it removed more than four million videos and interrupted over 86,000 LIVE sessions in Nigeria in the fourth quarter of 2025 as part of efforts to strengthen safety…
NCC, Digital Realty, IHS Nigeria drum support for 2026 Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum, Hall Of Fame Awards
The regulatory and digital infrastructure pillars of Nigeria’s telecommunications ecosystem, led by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Digital Realty, and IHS Nigeria, have rallied support for the upcoming 2026…
NCC appoints Princess Emiko as Chair of interim DBI Board
The Board of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has appointed Ms Princess Emiko as Interim Chairman of the governing board of the Digital Bridge Institute (DBI). The NCC Director…
IATA urges ECOWAS member-states to implement 25% reduction in aviation taxes
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has urged Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) members to implement the proposed 25 per cent reduction in aviation taxes and charges. IATA’s…
38 vessels to arrive Lagos ports with petroleum products, food, others – NPA
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has said that 38 ships with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected at Apapa, Lekki Deep Sea Port and Tincan Island port…