Stakeholders have urged African governments to implement stronger regulations on Artificial Intelligence to safeguard the continent’s data sovereignty. They highlighted the risk of losing control over Africa’s data to …
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LIRS boss wins award
The Executive Chairman of Lagos State Internal Revenue Service, Mr Ayodele Subair, has been named the Peak Performer FEST 2024 Most Outstanding Performance as a Public Sector CEO of …
Read More »Naira-for-crude: LCCI urges govt to peg exchange at $/N1,000
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry urges the Federal Government to provide crude oil to local refiners at a $/N1,000 exchange rate, to tackle the rising petrol prices. …
Read More »Enugu Disco threatens to disconnect indebted customers
Enugu Electricity Distribution has threatened to disconnect all indebted customers. In a statement on its social media handles on Friday, the Disco said it would embark on massive disconnection …
Read More »Local maize production costs rise by 69.7% – NARLS
The National Agricultural Extension and Research Liaison Services on Friday released its 2024 Wet Season Agricultural Performance report, revealing increases in production costs for staple crops like rice and …
Read More »LCCI demands clarity on fuel subsidy policy
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has demanded that the Federal Government tell Nigerians the truth on the petrol subsidy. The LCCI also lamented that the prices of …
Read More »Nigerian govt clears marketers to lift fuel directly from Dangote Refinery
The Federal Government has cleared independent marketers to lift Premium Motor Spirit {PMS} commonly known as petrol from the Dangote Refinery without going through the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited …
Read More »Numbers of meters installed by DisCos dipped by 60% In Q2/24-NERC
A fresh data by the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has shown that the numbers of meter installation by electricity distribution companies (DisCos) in Nigeria dipped by as much as …
Read More »NNPCL’s fuel price hike illegal, says Falana, cites PIA
As Nigerians are reeling from the latest fuel price increase, human rights lawyer Femi Falana has joined the chorus of dissent, stating unequivocally that the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited …
Read More »MAN projects worse Q4 for manufacturing
The outlook for Nigeria’s manufacturing sector in the fourth quarter of 2024 looks bleak, according to the Manufacturing Association of Nigeria. The Director General of MAN, Segun Ajayi-Kadir, has …
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