52 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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2 d. ago FG approves 37 new crude evacuation routes to curb oil theft

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The federal government has approved 37 new crude oil evacuation routes across Nigeria to tackle oil theft and enhance transparency in the movement of crude to export terminals. The Commission Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Engr. Gbenga Komolafe, disclosed this at the 24th Nigerian Oil and […] The post FG approves 37 new crude evacuation routes to curb oil theft appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Nigeria approves 37 new evacuation routes to bolster oil security, curb theft

The Nigerian government has approved 37 new evacuation routes across the country’s oil-producing regions. The development, announced during the 24th read more Nigeria approves 37 new evacuation routes to bolster oil security, curb theft

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3 d. ago Senate approves bill to establish Bitumen Development Commission

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja The Nigerian Senate has passed a bill seeking to establish the Bitumen Development Commission, marking a significant legislative step towards harnessing the country’s vast bitumen resources. The bill, sponsored by Jimoh Ibrahim, aims to create a dedicated regulatory body that will oversee the exploration, exploitation, and management of Nigeria’s estimated 42 […] The post Senate approves bill to establish Bitumen Development Commission appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago CBN’s open banking is here: A new chapter for Nigerian consumers

After years of anticipation, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has finally approved the rollout of open banking, with full read more CBN’s open banking is here: A new chapter for Nigerian consumers

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9 d. ago Reps Okay N1.13trn Customs’ Budget, Want Excise On Telecomm Services, Others Re

The House of Representatives has approved the N1.13 trillion Nigeria Customs Service budget for the 2025 fiscal year. Out of the total sum, N1.070 trillion is for cost of service, N33 billion is for the 2% share of imports Value Added Tax(VAT), N29.05 billion is for funds accrued for ongoing capital projects, N247.15 billion is […]

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1 week ago Okpebholo Gets Assembly Approval To Secure ₦100bn Infrastructure Loan

The Edo State House of Assembly has approved Governor Monday Okpebholo’s request to secure a ₦100 billion loan from First Bank of Nigeria Plc. The facility is intended for financing infrastructural development projects across the state. The request was formally presented via a letter dated June 23, 2025, addressed to Speaker Blessing Agbebaku and signed […] The post Okpebholo Gets Assembly Approval To Secure ₦100bn Infrastructure Loan appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago IGP Okays Review Of Police Training Curriculum To Produce Competent Officers

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has approved a comprehensive review of the Nigeria Police Force training manual and curriculum to transform Nigeria’s policing architecture and produce professionally competent police officers. In his address at the event with the theme, ‘Supporting Police Accountability and Transformation Project,’ which was organised in Lagos in collaboration […]

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1 week ago IMG Secures Shareholders Approval For N6.5bn Capital Raising Initiative

Industrial & Medical Gases Nigeria (IMG) Plc has secured shareholder approval for a N6.5 billion rights issue aimed at strengthening its capital base and scaling up operations. The approval was granted at the company’s Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) held immediately after its 65th Annual General Meeting in Lagos, where shareholders also endorsed a dividend payment […]

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1 week ago Reps approve N1.13tn 2025 Customs budget, orders end to ‘illegal’ levies by June 30

The House of Representatives Committee on Customs and Excise has approved the proposed N1.132 trillion budget for the Nigeria Customs read more Reps approve N1.13tn 2025 Customs budget, orders end to ‘illegal’ levies by June 30

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1 week ago IMG eyes N6.5bn rights issue as shareholders approve N400m dividend, bonus shares

Industrial & Medical Gases (IMG) Nigeria Plc has secured its shareholders’ approval for a N6.5billion rights issue as they also read more IMG eyes N6.5bn rights issue as shareholders approve N400m dividend, bonus shares

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1 week ago 21 years after, Keyamo approves Nigeria Airways staff pensions

Tribune Online 21 years after, Keyamo approves Nigeria Airways staff pensions "Minister Keyamo has demonstrated what it means to serve with empathy, he didn’t just listen, he acted, and for that, history will remember him." 21 years after, Keyamo approves Nigeria Airways staff pensions Tribune Online

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2 w. ago National Assembly Forwards Tax Reform Bills To Tinubu For Final Approval

The National Assembly has officially transmitted the long-anticipated tax reform bills to President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday, June 17, 2025. Chairman of the Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Senator Yemi Adaramodu, confirmed the development during a press briefing at the National Assembly in Abuja. He noted that the harmonisation between the Senate and […] The post National Assembly Forwards Tax Reform Bills To Tinubu For Final Approval appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago FCT Minister Wike Approves Construction Of INEC Annex In Abuja

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has approved the construction of a new annex building for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja. The development is aimed at enhancing the commission’s capacity ahead of future elections. Speaking during a meeting with the INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, on Tuesday, June […] The post FCT Minister Wike Approves Construction Of INEC Annex In Abuja appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Orders revocation of licenses on federal setbacks, warns govs against illegal approvals

By Chukwuma Umeorah President Bola Tinubu has ordered the immediate revocation of approvals and licenses granted for developments on federal road setbacks and rights-of-way, particularly along key infrastructure corridors across Nigeria. Speaking during the commissioning of the 27-kilometre reinforced concrete access road to the Lekki Deep Sea Port in Lagos yesterday, Tinubu also issued a […] The post Orders revocation of licenses on federal setbacks, warns govs against illegal approvals appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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