4 h. ago We’ll ensure implementation of 5% user charge on petroleum products, assures lawmakers

From Isaac Anumihe, Abuja The House of Representatives has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring the full implementation of the 5 per cent user charge on petroleum products and diesel as stipulated under the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) Act, 2007. The House emphasised that enforcing the provision remains a priority for the 10th Assembly as […] The post We’ll ensure implementation of 5% user charge on petroleum products, assures lawmakers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Korean Staged Cinema Production Raises Question Of How We Treat Elderly In Our Societies

A Korean staged cinema production ‘The Story of an Old Couple’ parallels the experience of the elderly in both Korean and Nigeria, while raising the question of how we treat the elderly in our societies. Produced by Seoul Arts Center (SAC) On Screen, It is the story of how old couples – a widow and […]

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9 h. ago FG Begins Vehicle Recycling Enforcement October, Eyes N60bn Annually

The federal government will begin full enforcement of Nigeria’s End-of-Life Vehicle (ELV) Waste Recycling Regulation in October 2025, as it accelerates plans to establish a national system for dismantling and recycling obsolete automobiles—an initiative expected to generate over N60 billion annually and create more than 40,000 jobs. Director-general of the National Automotive Design and Development […]

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9 h. ago Coalition: Nenadi Usman, Abure camps resume tackles after Obi’s romance with ADC

Tribune Online Coalition: Nenadi Usman, Abure camps resume tackles after Obi’s romance with ADC It warned Nigerians that the “often mouthed ‘new Nigeria is POssible’ is a ruse and cannot be achieved with the assemblage of old, recycled, desperate and frustrated politicians in the coalition.” Coalition: Nenadi Usman, Abure camps resume tackles after Obi’s romance with ADC Tribune Online

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10 h. ago FULL LIST: Fragrances, coin, Bible, other products promoted, sold by Trump

Tribune Online FULL LIST: Fragrances, coin, Bible, other products promoted, sold by Trump The name references his unique position as both the 45th and current 47th President of the United States. FULL LIST: Fragrances, coin, Bible, other products promoted, sold by Trump Tribune Online

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11 h. ago World Climate Day: Kogi Assembly Speaker, Members Plant Trees

The speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Hon. Aliyu Umar Yusuf, yesterday led other members in planting trees around the Assembly complex as part of activities to mark the 2025 World Climate Day. Speaking at the flag-off ceremony, the speaker, who led other members to plant trees around the Assembly Complex, emphasised the […]

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15 h. ago FG deploys digital tool to track N19.5bn agric project in 15 states

The National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) has launched a digital Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) platform to oversee the rollout of its N19.5bn AgGrow Farm Support Programme. The government said the initiative, which was unveiled yesterday in Abuja, will provide 50% subsidies on seeds, fertilisers, and crop protection products (CPPs) to 50,000 smallholder farmers in the […] The post FG deploys digital tool to track N19.5bn agric project in 15 states appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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23 h. ago Dangote reveals N750bn CNG truck investment for petrol distribution

Dangote Petroleum Refinery says it has committed over N720 billion toward the deployment of 4,000 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)-powered trucks intended for the nationwide distribution of petroleum products. The project, according to company estimate, may result in cost savings exceeding N1.7 trillion annually for Nigerians. The company noted that the initiative will take on fuel […] The post Dangote reveals N750bn CNG truck investment for petrol distribution appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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24 h. ago Federal Gov’t Approves 37 New Evacuation Routes To Curb Oil Theft

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has announced that the federal government has approved 37 new crude oil evacuation routes as part of strategic efforts to combat oil theft and enhance production. Speaking at the ongoing 2025 Nigeria Oil and Gas (NOG) Energy Week in Abuja, NUPRC Chief Executive Officer, Gbenga Komolafe, said protecting […]

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26 h. ago Budget: Investing 30% in education key to driving local production — ECOWAS parliament

Tribune Online Budget: Investing 30% in education key to driving local production — ECOWAS parliament “We have to invest heavily in education, in technology, in innovation, so that we can industrialise our sub-region, transform our products. Budget: Investing 30% in education key to driving local production — ECOWAS parliament Tribune Online

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35 h. ago The federation’s fiscal fault line: How Nigeria’s VAT system rewards dependency and punishes productivity

In the grand theatre of Nigerian federalism, few performances are as revealing as the quarterly distribution of value-added tax revenues. read more The federation’s fiscal fault line: How Nigeria’s VAT system rewards dependency and punishes productivity

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36 h. ago Nigeria’s growth rate to hit 4.2% amid improved oil output, business conditions –Report

By Chinwendu Obienyi Nigeria’s economy is expected to grow by as much as 4.2 per cent by the end of the year, buoyed by improved crude oil production, stronger business sentiment, and a gradual recovery from the economic shocks triggered by recent reforms, the latest report from Stanbic IBTC Bank revealed on Wednesday. The estimate […] The post Nigeria’s growth rate to hit 4.2% amid improved oil output, business conditions –Report appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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36 h. ago Entrepreneur laments influx of substandard gadgets into Nigerian markets

From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha An Entrepreneur and Fintech specialist, Mr Linus Ifejika has decried the negative trend and influx of substandard electrical and electronic products into the Nigerian market. Ifejika, Chief Executive Officer of B-Lord Group said even in faraway China, manufacturers have identified Nigeria as one of the countries where they can dump their […] The post Entrepreneur laments influx of substandard gadgets into Nigerian markets appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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38 h. ago SNEPCo, SNG paid $1.208bn royalties to Nigerian govt in 2024 —Manager

Tribune Online SNEPCo, SNG paid $1.208bn royalties to Nigerian govt in 2024 —Manager SHELL Nigeria Exploration and Production Company of Nigeria Ltd (SNEPCo), Shell Nigeria Gas (SNG) paid combined royalties of $1.208 billion to the Nigerian government last year,” the Business Value Manager, Shell Companies in Nigeria, Chidi Nkazi, has disclosed. Besides, Nkazi stated that Shell is also investing in the future of Nigeria with the Final Investment […] SNEPCo, SNG paid $1.208bn royalties to Nigerian govt in 2024 —Manager Tribune Online

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41 h. ago Labour dispute: MWUN suspends ultimatum on Melsmore Marine, seeks peaceful resolution

Tribune Online Labour dispute: MWUN suspends ultimatum on Melsmore Marine, seeks peaceful resolution THE 21-day ultimatum by the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) to picket one of the nation’s leading pilotage companies, Melsmore Marine, has been suspended. This was sequel to productive deliberation between the union and the company management, which was held recently in Apapa, Lagos, Nigeria’s maritime capital. “We have had the first meeting with […] Labour dispute: MWUN suspends ultimatum on Melsmore Marine, seeks peaceful resolution Tribune Online

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43 h. ago NPC Boss Dan’Agundi Cancels Birthday Celebration To Mourn Dantata

The director-general of the National Productivity Centre (NPC), Dr. Baffa Babba Dan’Agundi, has announced the cancellation of his 52nd birthday celebration in respect and mourning of the late elder statesman and philanthropist, Alhaji Aminu Alhassan Dantata. Dr. Dan’agundi made the announcement while receiving some members of his staff who had gathered at his office to […]

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46 h. ago FG worries over 75% desertification threat in northern states

Tribune Online FG worries over 75% desertification threat in northern states Over 360,000 hectares have experienced declining productivity, with many more showing early signs of deterioration. FG worries over 75% desertification threat in northern states Tribune Online

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49 h. ago FG unveils N19.5bn pilot scheme to empower 50,000 farmers with subsidised inputs

Tribune Online FG unveils N19.5bn pilot scheme to empower 50,000 farmers with subsidised inputs The platform will also support digital extension services, helping farmers adopt best practices in land preparation, seed selection, plant genetics, nutrition, and soil-specific crop blends. FG unveils N19.5bn pilot scheme to empower 50,000 farmers with subsidised inputs Tribune Online

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49 h. ago Tranos Begins Construction Of 800MW Solar Panel Plant To Boost Nigeria’s Energy Industry

Tranos, an indigenous engineering and manufacturing company, has begun laying the foundation for an 800-megawatt solar photovoltaic (PV) panel manufacturing line, signalling a major advancement in the localisation of renewable energy production in Nigeria. The new manufacturing campus measuring about 157,440 square metres will include an 800-megawatt solar photovoltaic (PV) panel manufacturing factory, signalling a […]

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56 h. ago Uzodimma Swears In 24 Permanent Secretaries, Calls For Collective Responsibility

Poised to strengthen the Imo State civil service for utmost productivity, the governor, Hope Uzodimma, has charged 24 newly sworn-in permanent secretaries to take responsibility and key into his administration’s Shared Prosperity Government for achieving a new Imo of everyone’s dream. Governor Uzodimma gave the charge in his remarks at the New Exco Chambers, Government […]

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