Nigeria has signaled a major economic shift toward investment-driven growth at the IsDB Group Day event in Lagos. However, The move, backed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s reform agenda, marks a transition. From economic stabilisation to a stronger focus on attracting private capital, boosting productivity, and creating jobs. Also, Officials say this approach aimed at…
The Federal Government has announced that the long-awaited upgrade of Apapa Port and Tin Can Island Ports will begin in the second quarter (Q2) of 2026. However, The project, expected to span 48 months, aimed at modernizing two of Nigeria’s busiest and most critical trade gateways in Lagos. £746 Million UK-Backed Financing Deal Also, The…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed telecom operators to compensate subscribers affected by poor service delivery with airtime credits. This move signals a tougher stance by the regulator as it seeks to hold telecom providers accountable. For recurring issues such as dropped calls, slow internet speeds, and network outages experienced by millions of Nigerians….
Popular Nigerian singer Mayorkun has reportedly caught in a frightening incident after a fire broke out at his residence on Saturday night. According to early reports by Alo360, the incident occurred around 9:35 p.m., shortly after the artist returned from a performance in Lagos. Sources claim an explosion may have triggered the blaze, which quickly…
The Federal Government has taken a major step to support youth innovation by awarding ₦50 million. Each to 45 outstanding students as startup funding under the Student Venture Capital Grant initiative. The beneficiaries selected from a pool of 65 finalists drawn from both public and private tertiary institutions across Nigeria. Marking one of the largest…
World Bank Grant: The Yobe State Government, led by Mai Mala Buni. Has secured a $5 million (about ₦7 billion) grant from the World Bank to power key institutions with solar power. The funding aimed at improving electricity supply in critical sectors. Especially in health and education, where reliable power remains essential for effective service…
Ayo Fayose, former governor of Ekiti state, says Peter Obi, former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), may struggle to become president under the current political realities. Fayose spoke while addressing journalists at the national convention of the Nyesom Wike-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He described Obi as a “fantastic” individual…
President Bola Tinubu has donated all his salaries since assuming office to support members of the armed forces. Tinubu announced the donation as part of activities to mark his 74th birthday. He said the funds will go into a special account to support soldiers, particularly those injured in the line of duty. He directed the…
Nyesom Wike, minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has accused Atiku Abubakar, Aminu Tambuwal, and David Mark of undermining the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Speaking to journalists at the national convention of a PDP faction loyal to him, Wike said the trio laid the foundation for the party’s collapse. He said their actions at…
Nyesom Wike, minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has criticised Peter Obi, former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), over his exit from the party. Wike spoke at the national convention of a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) loyal to him. He said Obi’s decision to leave the LP during its…
