8 h. ago Wike’s Work In FCT Proves Nigeria’s Diversity Can Drive Progress – Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has commended the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, for his contributions to infrastructural development in Abuja Despite being a member of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Wike has played a crucial role in implementing key development projects in the capital city. His collaboration with the APC-led administration […] The post Wike’s Work In FCT Proves Nigeria’s Diversity Can Drive Progress – Tinubu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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16 h. ago N24bn monthly salaries drive Oyo’s economic stability – Makinde

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, said his administration has ensured economic stability in the state through the monthly payment of about N24 billion in salaries to state and local government workers. Makinde made this known on Sunday when a delegation of Muslim clerics, traditional rulers, and political officeholders visited his Ikolaba, Ibadan, residence after the Read More

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18 h. ago Navy Rescues 15 Passengers, Recovers Cargo Boat From Suspected Kidnappers

Operatives of the Nigerian Navy have rescued 15 passengers on board a local commercial boat from suspected kidnappers along the Bonny River in Rivers State. The Base Operations Officer of Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base (NNFOB), Bonny, Lieutenant Commander Sirajo Al-Mustapha who disclosed this in a statement in Port Harcourt, said the incident occurred during […]

Transport

19 h. ago APFFLON petitions Shippers’ Council to prevail on WACT to suspend planned tariff adjustment

From Steve Agbota The Africa Association of Professional Freight Forwarders and Logistics of Nigeria (APFFLON) has called on the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) to prevail on the West Africa Container Terminal (WACT) to suspend a planned tariff adjustment. In a statement issued yesterday by the President of APFFLON, Otunba Frank Ogunojemite, he said: “We hereby […] The post APFFLON petitions Shippers’ Council to prevail on WACT to suspend planned tariff adjustment appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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26 h. ago Nigeria’s lease market remains untapped goldmine to drive development – Adekoya

Tayo Adekoya, is the MD/CEO of Adept Lessor Limited, a Lagos-based asset finance leasing company. Adekoya spoke to the trajectory read more Nigeria’s lease market remains untapped goldmine to drive development – Adekoya

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27 h. ago Accountability, Affordability, Key Drivers Of Successful PPPs – FMBN

Managing director/chief executive of the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN), Shehu Usman Osidi, has highlighted key successes recorded by the bank in the execution of the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) housing model, leading to its sustainable growth and the housing sector. Osidi disclosed this during a panel session at the maiden edition of the Renewed […]

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39 h. ago Tinubu, security agencies urged to fish out, prosecute killers of 16 hunters

From Okwe Obi, Abuja The Patriots for the Advancement of Peace and Social Development (PAPSD) has charged President Bola Tinubu and the security agencies to fish out and prosecute the killers of 16 hunters in Edo State. Its Executive Director, Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi, in a statement yesterday, said the innocent citizens were stopped by vigilantes […] The post Tinubu, security agencies urged to fish out, prosecute killers of 16 hunters appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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41 h. ago Otuaro charges Niger Delta people to support Tinubu’s administration

Tribune Online Otuaro charges Niger Delta people to support Tinubu’s administration The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Dr Dennis Otuaro, has described President Bola Tinubu as a national treasure who has made invaluable contributions to the growth of democratic governance in the country. He said that it is a beautiful thing that the President, a patriot with sterling democratic credentials, is at the helm […] Otuaro charges Niger Delta people to support Tinubu’s administration Tribune Online

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42 h. ago How TracTrac drives mechanisation use for smallholder farmers

Low-scale mechanisation use in Nigeria’s agricultural sector has continued to hamper farmers’ productivity and the country’s quest to fast-track economic read more How TracTrac drives mechanisation use for smallholder farmers

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48 h. ago Stakeholders to address regulatory hurdles, drive investment in energy sector

By Chukwuma Umeorah Nigeria’s power sector has long grappled with regulatory bottlenecks and investment constraints, raising concerns over the slow pace of reforms needed to ensure a reliable electricity supply. Given this, stakeholders including industry leaders, policymakers, and investors are set to lead discussions on addressing these challenges at the inaugural Future of Power (FOP) […] The post Stakeholders to address regulatory hurdles, drive investment in energy sector appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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49 h. ago Firm Reinforces Commitment To Expand Financial Access For SMEs

Sage Grey Finance Limited and its sister company, Sage Grey Technologies, have reaffirmed their commitment to driving financial inclusion, SME growth and technological innovation through strategic partnerships and product development. At a press briefing held in Lagos, the executives detailed their ongoing efforts to expand financial access for SMEs, drive technological advancements, and contribute to […]

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53 h. ago Emergency Rule: Tinubu Saved Rivers From Anarchy – Fubara’s Ex

Former head of service in Rivers State, Dr. George Nweke, has revealed that the decision of President Bola Tinubu to declare a state of emergency in the state saved it from anarchy. Addressing journalists in Port Harcourt yesterday, Nweke stated that he was neither sacked nor pressured to resign. He thanked Tinubu for his swift […]

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54 h. ago More than 5,000 Nigerian students are in Chinese universities —Yu Dunhai, Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria

Tribune Online More than 5,000 Nigerian students are in Chinese universities —Yu Dunhai, Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria •Says railways, roads, ports, airports, power stations, communication backbone networks already delivered, Nigeria should shift toward high-value-added goods export In this exclusive interview with Abuja Bureau Chief, LEON USIGBE, Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, YU DUNHAI, evaluates the state of Nigeria-China relations, highlighting key achievements and future prospects. China-Nigeria relations have evolved significantly in recent years. […] More than 5,000 Nigerian students are in Chinese universities —Yu Dunhai, Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria Tribune Online

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57 h. ago Stop criminals’ access to resources, Ibas tells NSCDC, others

The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), has charged paramilitary agencies to increase patrols in order to avert crime in the state. Also, Ibas harped on collaboration among various security agencies in the state to keep the state safer and peaceful, saying there could not be any meaningful development without a Read More

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57 h. ago EFCC declares bizwoman, Aisha Achimugu wanted after rejecting invitation

A businesswoman and socialite, Aisha Achimugu, has been declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Saturday PUNCH gathered that the EFCC had summoned the socialite to appear at its Port Harcourt office on March 25, 2025 over alleged money laundering and a high-profile investment scam. The invitation letter, dated March 4 and signed Read More

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57 h. ago Nigeria’s crude suffers low demand, cargoes await buyers — Report

Crude oil grades from Nigeria have faced tepid demand in the April trade cycle as ample availability of lower-priced alternatives such as US WTI, Caspian CPC Blend, and other Mediterranean grades enticed European buyers. Argus Media, an independent energy and commodity price benchmarks provider, reported this on Thursday. The report stated that the trade cycle Read More

Transport

59 h. ago Mob Kills 16 Travelers In Edo Over False Kidnapping Allegations

Tragedy struck in Edo State’s Udune Efandion community as 16 travelers from Northern Nigeria were brutally killed. The victims, mostly Hausa hunters, were on their way from Port Harcourt to Kano for Sallah festivities when they were falsely labeled as kidnappers. A security analyst and counter-insurgency expert Zagazola Makama confirmed the incident on his X […] The post Mob Kills 16 Travelers In Edo Over False Kidnapping Allegations appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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59 h. ago Brazil sacks coach Dorival Junior after Argentina’s humiliation

Dorival Junior was sacked as Brazil coach on Friday, three days after a humiliating 4-1 World Cup qualifying defeat by bitter rivals Argentina, the Confederation of Brazilian Football announced. “Dorival Junior is no longer in charge of the Brazilian national team. The management thanks him and wishes him success for the rest of his career,” Read More

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60 h. ago Emergency Rule Saved Rivers, Fubara Orchestrated All Crises, Says Ex

The immediate-past Head of the Civil Service in Rivers State, Dr. George Nweke, has revealed that the decision of President Bola Tinubu to declare a state of emergency saved the people of the State from anarchy. Addressing journalists in Port Harcourt, the state capital on Friday, Nweke revealed that the suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara was […]

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61 h. ago Abia gov’s wife urges stakeholders on measles vaccination campaign

The wife of Abia State governor, Mrs. Priscilla Otti, has charged critical stakeholders to ensure that the state oncoming Measles-Rubella vaccination campaign in the state gets to the grassroot. The stakeholders include wives of the mayors of Local Government Areas, and community leaders, among others. In a meeting with the stakeholders in Umuahia, the state Read More

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