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Just when you think you have heard the most absurd thing in Nigeria, you get hit in the face with a new tomfoolery. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it is working with the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) on the voting rights of inmates. INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this while receiving the Comptroller […]
Investing in tomato farming can be fruitful venture based on its high demands across sectors of the nation’s economy. With hotels and eateries springing up on a weekly basis, in all nooks and cranies of the country, the demands for tomatoes is equally on the rise, because every hotel has a catering unit. Investing in […]
In the bustling evenings across Nigerian cities, the aroma of grilled meat has become constant as it always has been in the air while passing through grilled meat stands or some location where the operators conduct their grilling business. This delicacy popularly known as suya, has long transcended its Northern roots to become a staple […]
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate slowed for the fourth consecutive month in July 2025, settling at 21.88 per cent compared to 22.22 per cent in June, according to the latest data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The 0.34 percentage point decline marks a modest relief for households and businesses, as both monetary and […]
Global tech leaders, including IBM, Meta, and MTN, have joined forces with GITEX Nigeria 2025 to drive tech opportunities that contribute to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s $1 trillion gross domestic product(GDP) economic target through the digital economy. Nigeria has risen to the forefront of Africa’s digital economy with a powerful ecosystem that is both homegrown […]
The proposed Gas and 4000km high-speed rail, also known as a bullet train, will be constructed in Nigeria by De-Sadel Nigeria Limited and China Liancai Petroleum Investment Holdings Limited and will be completed 36 months after commencement of work. This was revealed to journalists in Abuja by Samuel Uko, the chief executive of De-Sadel Nigeria […]
Oando Plc has concluded the first tranche of its share distribution program, issuing one fully paid share for every 12 existing shares to eligible shareholders, amounting to 679.364 million. Pursuant to Oando’s 45th Annual General Meeting, which was held in December 2024, where shareholders approved a settlement through the surrender of shares to the Company, […]
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) have formalised a landmark partnership to accelerate Nigeria’s clean energy transition, boost innovation, and prepare a future-ready workforce. The collaboration will focus on five core pillars: energising education and innovation, expanding skills development, supporting state-level policy reforms, unlocking innovative financing, and advancing research […]
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), has said there is a gap in the relationship between the Bureau and the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) on investigating accidents in the maritime sector. The Bureau’s director general, Capt. Alex Badeh Jr. disclosed this in a chat with journalists.on Thursday, Capt. Badeh, who stated that […]
The director general of the National Pension Commission, Ms Omolola Oloworaran, has urged the Federal Government to raise its pension contribution for police officers from 10 per cent to 20 per cent to substantially boost retirement savings for Police pensioners. According to a statement issued by the commission on Thursday, the DG made the call […]