2 h. ago FG reaffirms commitment to investment in the deepwater sector

Tribune Online FG reaffirms commitment to investment in the deepwater sector The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to investment in the deepwater sector assuring Engineering, Procurement and FG reaffirms commitment to investment in the deepwater sector Tribune Online

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4 h. ago Power sector: FG seeks $500m World Bank loan to reset DisCos

From Isaac Anumihe, Abuja Following the poor performance of the power sector, Federal Government has disclosed that it is working with the World Bank to assess a loan facility of $500 million to reset the distribution side (DIsCos). Speaking to newsmen in Abuja, Director General (DG) of Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), Mr Ayodeji Ariyo […] The post Power sector: FG seeks $500m World Bank loan to reset DisCos appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Ali Baba Evicted From Victoria Island Property After Court Ruling

Veteran Nigerian comedian Ali Baba has been evicted from his Victoria Island residence in Lagos, alongside his company, XQZMOI TV, following a court-ordered writ of possession issued on August 15, 2025. The property, which Ali Baba purchased for ₦220 million in 2021 from the federal government through the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), became […] The post Ali Baba Evicted From Victoria Island Property After Court Ruling appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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12 h. ago FG moves to avert nationwide strikes, summons Dangote, NUPENG

The Federal government has summoned the Dangote Group and members of the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas NUPENG, read more FG moves to avert nationwide strikes, summons Dangote, NUPENG

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13 h. ago ‘Federal Government Is Responding’, Says PETROAN On Proposed Nationwide Strike

The update comes as the Association announced plans to suspend the lifting and dispensing of petroleum products for three days beginning on Tuesday, September 9, 2025. The post ‘Federal Government Is Responding’, Says PETROAN On Proposed Nationwide Strike appeared first on Channels Television.

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15 h. ago Minister Promises Upgrade Of Critical Environmental Infrastructure

Minister of Environment Mallam Balarabe Abbas Lawal has assured partners of the federal government’s commitment to upgrading critical infrastructure for the country’s development and protecting the environment. Balarabe spoke in Lagos when he inaugurated the Optimised House, a significant milestone in Nigeria’s implementation of the Montreal Protocol and the Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) Phase-out Management Plan (HPMP). […]

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18 h. ago Why N6.28trn windfall tax projection failed —Investment Banker

Tribune Online Why N6.28trn windfall tax projection failed —Investment Banker Nigeria’s much-publicised N6.28 trillion windfall tax and foreign exchange (FX) gains projected for 2024 have yielded nothing as of September, underscoring the dangers of over-optimistic budget assumptions, according to investment bankers. A report by Cowry Asset Management Limited shows that the ambitious revenue plan outlined in the 2024 federal budget is unraveling. The government had […] Why N6.28trn windfall tax projection failed —Investment Banker Tribune Online

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20 h. ago Federal Government Borrows N2.769trn From Bond Market In 8 Months

The federal government has dominated the bond market, raising N2.769 trillion in eight months, with corporate listings accounting for a significantly lower N43.2 billion value. This substantial difference highlights the government’s reliance on the bond market to finance its activities. The strong demand for government bonds is driven by attractive yields and Nigeria’s stable credit […]

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25 h. ago NUPENG, Transport owners ignores FG talks, insists on Monday strike

Transport owners have rejected the Federal Government’s last-minute appeal to suspend their planned industrial action, vowing to proceed with the read more NUPENG, Transport owners ignores FG talks, insists on Monday strike

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25 h. ago Strike: FG to hold urgent talks with Dangote, NUPENG on Monday

The federal government, through Muhammad Dingyadi, minister of Labour and Employment, has invited the management of Dangote group and the read more Strike: FG to hold urgent talks with Dangote, NUPENG on Monday

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26 h. ago Strike: FG convenes reconciliation meeting amid NUPENG, Dangote row

The federal government has waded into the conflict between the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and Dangote refinery amid the looming strike. NUPENG had alerted members of the public on September 5 that it would embark on industrial action in response to Dangote refinery’s alleged prevention of its compressed Natural Gas […] The post Strike: FG convenes reconciliation meeting amid NUPENG, Dangote row appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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27 h. ago FG urges NUPENG, NLC to shelve planned action against Dangote Group

Tribune Online FG urges NUPENG, NLC to shelve planned action against Dangote Group The Federal Government has appealed to the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to reconsider their planned nationwide strike against the Dangote Group over alleged anti-union practices, stressing that dialogue remains the best way to resolve the dispute. FG urges NUPENG, NLC to shelve planned action against Dangote Group Tribune Online

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28 h. ago FG urged to partner estate agencies to tackle nation’s housing deficit

The Federal Government has been urged to partner real estate agencies in the country to build low cost estates for read more FG urged to partner estate agencies to tackle nation’s housing deficit

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29 h. ago “N70,000 Can’t Sustain Workers” — NLC Tells Federal Government

  The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has said the N70,000 national minimum wage is no longer sustainable under Nigeria’s worsening economic realities. The demand came after several states reviewed their wage structures upwards. President Bola Tinubu had signed the National Minimum Wage Bill into law in July 2024, raising it from N30,000 to N70,000. But […] The post “N70,000 Can’t Sustain Workers” — NLC Tells Federal Government appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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29 h. ago Civil Society Demands State Of Emergency As Kidnappers Run Rampant In Edo

The Edo State Civil Society Coalition for Human Rights has urged the Federal Government to urgently declare a state of emergency on insecurity following a surge in violent attacks and abductions across the state. The call comes in the wake of the killing of eight operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) […] The post Civil Society Demands State Of Emergency As Kidnappers Run Rampant In Edo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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40 h. ago Ndume to Tinubu: Capture N/East’s needs in 2025, 2026 budgets

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja   The senator representing Borno South, Ali Ndume, has called on the Federal Government to ensure that the 2025 Supplementary budget and 2026 Appropriation Bill capture the needs of the people of the Northeast.  Ths is just as he urged President Bola Tinubu to initiate Special Presidential Priority Projects in the […] The post Ndume to Tinubu: Capture N/East’s needs in 2025, 2026 budgets appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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49 h. ago How Nigeria can utilise diaspora remittance to solve electricity, other critical sectors – Prof. Iskil Lawal

The federal government has been advised to establish a legal framework that would enable Nigeria to channel the billions of read more How Nigeria can utilise diaspora remittance to solve electricity, other critical sectors – Prof. Iskil Lawal

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52 h. ago Federal Government Urged To Honour Student Crowned World’s Best In Cambridge English Exam

Renowned educationist and Nigeria’s first Air Survey Navigator, Surveyor Dr. Segun Osifeso, has urged the Federal Government to formally honour Kenechukwu Morayo Uba, a student of Caleb International College, Lagos, who emerged as the top-performing candidate globally in the 2024 International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) English Language Examination. The examination, conducted by the […]

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56 h. ago “Tinubu’s Vision For Benue Evident In Infrastructure Projects” – Akume

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, has called on Benue people to sustain their support for President Bola Tinubu. He said such support is crucial to ensure the success of the President’s Renewed Hope Agenda. Akume made the appeal on Saturday,  while handing over renovated structures and a fully […] The post “Tinubu’s Vision For Benue Evident In Infrastructure Projects” – Akume appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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57 h. ago Persistent bank downtime fuelling demurrage losses at seaports — APFFLON

Tribune Online Persistent bank downtime fuelling demurrage losses at seaports — APFFLON The current situation not only undermines the Federal Government’s ease of doing business initiative but also inflicts avoidable pain... Persistent bank downtime fuelling demurrage losses at seaports — APFFLON Tribune Online

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