Tinubu welcomes new investments from Qatar, says Nigeria ready for strategic partnership
President Bola Tinubu has welcomed new initiatives by Qatari investors to explore opportunities in the agricultural sector and assured that Nigeria remains open to strategic partnerships. The President gave the…
NNPC, Dangote cement strategic partnership for energy security
As part of ongoing efforts to promote mutually beneficial partnerships and foster healthy competition, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals (DPRP) have pledged…
LASG launches N10bn access finance for MSME to catalyse domestic production
May 9, 2025 Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has launched a N10 billion matched funding jointly provided by the State Government and the Bank of Industry (BOI), to empower Micro,…
Senate passes 2 tax reform bills
May 8, 2025 The Senate on Thursday passed the remaining two of four key tax reform bills, having earlier approved two on Wednesday. The newly passed bills are the Joint…
Nigeria repays $3.4 billion COVID-19 funding – IMF
May 8, 2025 Nigeria has repaid $3.4 billion in emergency funding it received from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to help the country cope with the impact of the coronavirus…
KongaPay earns global trust with triple ISO certifications
KongaPay Technologies Limited has made a significant stride towards excellence by securing three internationally acclaimed International Organization for Standardization (ISO) certifications. This remarkable feat positions KongaPay as one of the…
Exxon plans $1.5 billion investment in Nigerian oilfield
May 7, 2025 Energy giant ExxonMobil is set to inject $1.5 billion into the development of its deepwater operations in Nigeria, the country’s oil regulator said on Wednesday. The planned…
The morbid, brazen heist at NNPC, by Pius Mordi
Let’s cut President Bola Tinubu some slack. Yes, he is also the Minister of Petroleum. But he cannot be everywhere or know everything. That is why he has a…
Ukraine: Putin fails to rule out use of nuclear weapons in future, blames West
Russian President Vladimir Putin hopes there would be no need to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine war in future especially with pressure from Western nations, failing to categorically rule out…
Economy: Expert backs Adesina on dipping GDP per capita
An economist, Paul Alaje, has backed the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, over his recent comments on Nigeria’s economic decline, despite denials from the Presidency. Alaje…