archiveJanuary 2025

The Medical Director/CEO of God's Covenant Hospital, Lagos, Dr Festus Dare has pledged support for Network for Social Empowerment and Healthcare Initiative (NSEHI), a health and empowerment focused non-governmental organization. Dr Dare made the pledge in his office in the Oworonshoki area of Lagos State during a consultative visit by...

In furtherance of its efforts to deepen domestic gas utilization, in line with the Federal Government’s Gas Revolution Agenda, the NNPC Ltd and its partners have launched five mini-Liquiefied Natural Gas (LNG) Plants in Ajaokuta, Kogi State, on Thursday. The epic groundbreaking ceremony signalled the commencement of construction works on the five Mini-LNG plants...

Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) hosted the Executive Governor of Katsina State, Dr. Dikko Umar Radda, CON, at the Exchange, marking a significant step toward advancing the state’s economic vision through capital market opportunities. The visit reaffirmed Katsina State’s commitment to sustainable economic development and underscored the importance of strategic...

The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has called on corps members and youths across the country to always treat corruption as an enemy to be destroyed because it is at the root of all developmental challenges confronting the nation. He gave the...

Tracka, BudgIT’s service delivery promotion platform, which allows citizens to collaborate, track and give feedback on public projects in their communities, has uncovered payments worth N2.4 billion to seventeen contractors for fifteen projects across nine states—yet no contractor has commenced work on these sites. According to Ayomide Ladipo Head, Tracka...

The community leaders of Ikenga community in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra state have applauded the infrastructure drive of Governor Charles Soludo, with the completion of the 10.95 kilometers road that connects the Igboukwu, Ikenga, Ekwulobia, and Ezinifite communities. This is a reflection of Governor Soludo's ongoing economic and...

By Toby Prince In the heart of Nigeria's digital economy, a story of patriotism and resilience unfolds. The telecommunications sector, a driving force behind the country's growth, has been facing unprecedented challenges. Despite its significant contributions to Nigeria's social and economic development, the sector has been struggling to keep up...

In its determination to close Nigeria’s electricity gap, the Federal Government has unveiled an ambitious energy access programme aimed at transforming the nation’s energy sector. The government stated that the programme would require $23.2bn, of which $15.5bn would be provided by the private sector. A statement by the spokesman for...

The Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service, Zacch Adedeji, has stated that it achieved a record-breaking generation of N21.6tn in revenue, surpassing its N19.4 target by 11.34 per cent, in 2024, The chairman who spoke on Thursday during the 2025 strategic management retreat in Abuja with the theme ‘Building a...

The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has explained why the United Airlines flight chose to return to Lagos after experiencing a sudden loss of altitude despite being closer to alternative landing locations. The flight, which departed Lagos for Washington Dulles International Airport in the United States on January 24 carrying...