The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Works, has commenced plans to implement a cashless tolling system on the Abuja-Keffi expressway and the dualised Keffi-Akwanga-Markurdi road. This was announced as …
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UAE committed to Nigeria’s development — Envoy
The Consular General of the United Arab Emirates in Lagos, Dr Abdulla Al Mandoos, has said that the UAE is committed to initiatives and investments aimed at fostering Nigeria’s growth …
Read More »Kaduna records improvement in WASSCE results
The Kaduna State Government has announced a remarkable achievement in education, with over 67% of students securing five credits and above in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination, up …
Read More »Senate moves to legalise trade agreements between large firms, MSMEs
The Senate on Thursday passed, for second reading, a bill seeking to create a legal framework for transactions between large corporations and Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises. The proposed legislation, …
Read More »Dangote’s net worth doubles, hits $28bn as refinery begins operations
Nigerian billionaire and Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Refinery, Aliko Dangote, has seen his net worth double to $28 billion following the commencement of operations at his long-anticipated oil refinery. …
Read More »Mpox cases rise to 102 in 25 states, FCT
The number of confirmed cases of Mpox in the country has increased to 102 across 26 states and the Federal Capital Territory, up from the previous 94 cases. The Director …
Read More »English coaches capable of managing national team, says Southampton boss
Southampton boss Russell Martin said Thursday “loads of English coaches are capable” of coaching England after Thomas Tuchel was named as the national team’s new manager. The German, a former …
Read More »FULL LIST: States paying above N70,000 minimum wage
In July 2024, President Bola Tinubu approved an increase in the minimum wage for Nigerian workers from N30,000 to N70,000. However, the implementation across states has been gradual, with some …
Read More »Okada rider dies in Lagos accident
A devastating accident occurred on Thursday, resulting in the tragic death of a commercial motorcyclist who was fatally injured The post Okada rider dies in Lagos accident appeared first on …
Read More »Tinubu, Dangote to grace 2024 Nigeria diaspora investment summit
The Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, on Thursday said the 2024 Nigeria Diaspora Investment Summit will be graced by President Bola Tinubu and renowned business magnate Aliko …
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