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LASODA has initiated an investigation into allegations of corruption related to the N1bn Disability Intervention Fund, denying any wrongdoing. The agency reaffirms its commitment to transparency and accountability in managing the fund.
The House of Representatives is intensifying its investigation into fake agencies and has given a 48-hour deadline to MDAs that are hindering the probe. This move aims to ensure accountability and transparency in government operations.
Nigerian companies are prioritizing workplace inclusion metrics to enhance innovation and productivity. This shift reflects a response to increasing scrutiny over corporate practices.
The Lagos State Government is seeking approval from the House of Assembly to raise N200 billion through bond issuance and access $17 million for essential infrastructure projects. This move aims to enhance the state's development initiatives.
Ntel is strategizing a resurgence by focusing on digital infrastructure and real estate development. The company aims to leverage its assets to enhance service delivery and expand its market presence.
Nigerian companies are urged to enhance their capabilities to adapt to the new digital tax system featuring e-invoicing. This upgrade is essential for compliance and to prevent potential tax-related issues.
Happy Woman Match Fund and Mayden Microfinance Bank have launched a funding initiative to support women entrepreneurs. The program aims to provide financing for essential business tools and improve access to capital.
OPay has launched a new technological platform designed to achieve a transaction success rate of 99.9% and aims to attract one billion users. This initiative highlights OPay's commitment to enhancing financial inclusion in Nigeria.
Nigerian banks have experienced a remarkable 12-fold increase in profits since the 2005 recapitalization led by Charles Soludo. Major banks like Zenith, GTB, and Access Bank have significantly benefited from this growth.
The Federal Government has paid off N333 billion owed to Generation Companies (GenCos), fulfilling its commitments in the power sector. This move is expected to restore investor confidence in Nigeria's energy market.
The NUPRC has awarded 37 oil and gas blocks to 31 companies, emphasizing the importance of timely compliance with post-award conditions. This move aims to enhance Nigeria's oil production capacity and attract investment in the sector.
Minister Taiwo Oyedele highlights the importance of financial stability for Nigeria's economic growth. He stresses that public trust and crisis preparedness are essential components of this stability.
Federal Government promotes equipment leasing to empower young Nigerians in agribusiness, boosting food security and agricultural productivity. Learn more.
Anthony Joshua is motivated to extend his boxing career beyond earlier retirement plans, according to Matchroom chairman Barry Hearn. He now plans to fight
Outgoing Rotary Club of Abuja president, Nelly Williams, emphasizes the importance of continued community service. She reflects on a year filled with purpose and impact for the organization.
Fuel marketers resume petrol loading from private depots despite climbing depot prices, with uncertainty surrounding Dangote Refinery’s dollar-for-fuel pol
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President Tinubu and Teslim Folarin are strategizing to bolster support for Sharafadeen Alli's 2027 gubernatorial campaign in Oyo State. The meeting aims to unify the Oyo APC ahead of the elections.
A recent dialogue hosted by Arise TV focused on building national consensus for state police and enhancing national security. This initiative is seen as a timely and necessary step towards addressing the tensions between law enforcement and the developmental state.
The Nigerian government has warned 17 states of a potential flood disaster, advising residents to take precautionary measures. Authorities are urging communities to stay safe as water levels continue to rise.
President Tinubu congratulated new UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham and expressed hope for enhanced strategic partnerships. He aims to foster expanded cooperation between Nigeria and the UK.
The House of Representatives has received a report on the establishment of state police in Nigeria, preparing for an upcoming debate. This initiative aims to enhance local security measures across the country.
Nigerians are recounting their painful experiences of fleeing South Africa amid rising xenophobic attacks. Many are leaving behind their businesses and homes, transitioning from hope to heartbreak.
The African Travel Commission (ATC) is urging for stricter safety measures for school trips in response to a tragic accident in Uganda. This call aims to enhance the safety of educational excursions across Africa.
Nigerian troops rescued three kidnap victims and arrested six suspected terrorist logistics suppliers in operations across Zamfara, Katsina, Kebbi, and Yob
Oyo APC criticizes Governor Makinde’s administration over the deplorable state of health and education sectors, urging urgent action to address the rot.
The House of Representatives calls for a comprehensive audit of all recovered assets in Nigeria since 1999 to boost transparency and accountability.
Kaduna’s Governor Sani attributes the state’s peace to inclusive governance and community ownership. Learn how the Kaduna peace model addresses insecurity.
President Tinubu has approved a new Army battalion for Kwara State to combat rising insecurity, banditry, and kidnappings. Learn how this strengthens Kwara
The demand for soft skills is increasing as organizations adopt new technologies and collaborative practices. Employers are now prioritizing communication and emotional intelligence to boost workplace performance.