NUJ President Lauds Gov Umo Eno For Unprecedented Support To Journalists
The President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Comrade Alhassan Yahya, has expressed his heartfelt appreciation to Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, for his remarkable gesture of donating 10 brand-new cars to members of the State…
President Tinubu Mandates PenCom To Urgently Resolve Police Pension Issue
President Bola Tinubu has given a matching order to the National Pension Commission (PenCom) to urgently resolve the longstanding Police pension issues emphasizing that members of the police who served and protected the nation deserve to retire with…
‘Over 70% of Lagos residents are tenants, spend about 60% of monthly income on rent’
Lagos State House of Assembly, yesterday, held a public hearing on a new bill titled “A bill for a law to regulate the relationship between landlords and tenants,” including the procedure for the recovery of premises in Lagos State and for other…
FG plans building code advisory committee to tackle concerns
The Federal Government is planning to inaugurate the National Building Code Advisory Committee later this month to address the issue of building collapse in the country. Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, represented by the…
Jumia partners ministry to scale eCommerce sector
To advance Nigeria’s e-commerce sector and deepen digital inclusion, the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Jumoke Oduwole, has met with the leadership of Jumia Nigeria to align private sector innovation with national digital economy reforms…
NNPC secures Appeal Court victory against Ararume’s N5b suit
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) said it secured Appeal Court victory to avoid its former board chairman, Senator Ifeanyi Ararume’s N5 billion damages suit. A statement by the state-owned oil firm reads in parts: “On August 8, 2025,…
Nollywood vs Kannywood: A Tale of Two Nigerian Film Industries
Nigeria is home to two major film industries, each boasting millions of fans and distinct cultural footprints: Nollywood and Kannywood. While Nollywood, based primarily in the south, is widely regarded as one of the largest film industries globally by…
Charges Against Emmanson Withdrawn Amid Robust Reforms
In a landmark press statement, Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, announced the withdrawal of criminal charges against Ms. Comfort Emmanson and a reduction in penalties for other parties involved in recent…
Nigeria’s Agricultural Exports Hit Record High Fueled By Weak Naira
…lExperts Urge Export Competitiveness, Domestic Productivity Enhancement…Value Addition To Reduce Over-Reliance On Raw Commodity Export Nigeria’s agricultural sector recorded a historic surge in export earnings in the first quarter of 2025 due to the…
FG Set To Revive Abandoned Rural Telephony Project With $3bn
As the Nigerian telecom industry continues to struggle in the deployment of its services, the Federal Government has concluded plans to invest $3 billion in infrastructure to give life to the rural telephony initiative which has suffered neglect over…