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  The Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP), Lagos State Chapter, has called on the Lagos State Government to come up with robust policies and programmes that would address the mounting problems in the planning and management of the towns and cities, to guarantee access to decent and affordable housing...

The President and Chief Executive of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has confirmed that federal government is still paying oil subsidy, and advised President Bola Tinubu to put a complete stop to it for the good of the country. In a 26-minute interview with Bloomberg Television in New York today, September...

  The Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, and the Port Harcourt International Airport in Nigeria have been recognised by the Airport Council International (ACI Africa) for their exceptional dedication to airport emergency management and resilience. A statement from the office of the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo,...

  Nigeria has beamed light on its planned energy reforms aimed at enhancing energy security and attracting investment, with the ambitious goal of closing the energy access gap for 100 million citizens. Olu Verheijen, Special Adviser to the Nigerian President on Energy, laid out the plan at the inaugural US-Nigeria...

  The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has imposed a significant fine on Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) for overbilling customers. The fine, amounting to N1.69 billion, is the result of AEDC’s non-compliance with NERC’s previous order on capping estimated billing for electricity consumers. According to NERC’s investigation, AEDC overcharged...

  The Federal Government, on Thursday, signed the Cape Town Convention (CTC) Practice Directions in a move to reduce the cost of airline operations in the Nigerian aviation sector. The agreement was made by the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Terhemba Tsoho, during a stakeholders’ meeting...

By Seun Johnson In a bold and decisive step that highlights its unwavering commitment to championing innovation and excellence beyond borders and across industries and public sector governance, MARKETING EDGE, Nigeria’s leading marketing and advertising publication which also covers the entire Nigerian economic and corporate eco-system has rebranded its prestigious...

      The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says Nigeria’s total merchandise trade stood at N31,892.46 billion in the second quarter of 2024. This is according to the NBS Foreign Trade in Goods Statistics Report for Q2 2024 released in Abuja on Thursday. The NBS said the figure represented...

  Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has dismissed insinuations that its battles with the government is majorly about wages,   sayings its fight with government over the years is to ensure the nation’s economy works for every Nigerian, irrespective of status. President of NLC, Joe Ajaero, stated this in Lagos at a...

  The co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Bill Gates, stated yesterday that Nigeria’s tax collection rates are low, pointing out that this poses a challenge to financing critical sectors like health and education. Gates made these remarks during Nutrivision 2024, a Pan-African youth dialogue on nutrition held...