The FirstBank Group has moved closer to achieving its environmental sustainability target of planting 50,000 trees by 2025, with the latest round of tree planting at the Lekki Conservation Centre …
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Non-Interest Pension Fund Records Highest Growth, Surges 157% in One Year
The Non-Interest Fund (Fund VI) under the multi-fund structure of Nigeria’s Contributory Pension Scheme has recorded the highest year-on-year growth rate as of August 2025, highlighting the rising popularity of …
- BusinessEconomyEnergyGOVERNMENTInfrastructure
FG Reaffirms Commitment to Brass Gas Projects, Targets Industrial Growth and Energy Transition
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to accelerating the completion of the multi-billion-dollar Brass Gas Projects in Bayelsa State as part of efforts to industrialise Nigeria through the strategic …
- BusinessCorporate GovernanceEconomyGOVERNMENTPoliciesTechnology
CAC Defends Registrar-General, Reaffirms Commitment to Transparency Amid Reform Criticism
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has reaffirmed its commitment to transparency, reform, and efficient service delivery under President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, following what it described as a series …
- BusinessEconomyEnergyGovernment PolicyOil & Gas
Experts Fault FG’s Proposed 15% Tariff on Fuel Imports, Warn of Rising Hardship and Monopoly in Petroleum Market
A public policy analyst, Rotimi Matthew, and several operators in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector have criticised the Federal Government’s proposed 15 per cent tariff on fuel imports, describing it …
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NPA Boss Dantsoho Says Human Capital Is Nigeria’s Strongest Maritime Asset
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, has said that the agency’s greatest strength lies not only in its infrastructure and technology but in its …
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Pinnacle Oil Expands Retail Network, Opens New Fuel Station in Abaranje, Lagos
Pinnacle Oil & Gas Limited has announced the commissioning of a new fuel service station in Abaranje, Ikotun, Lagos State, as part of its ongoing expansion strategy to make quality …
- Government PolicyInfrastructureNigeriaPower & Energy,
Adelabu Decries Shortage of Skilled Power Technicians as 400,000 Meters Remain Uninstalled
The Nigerian Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has expressed serious concern over the shortage of trained and certified technicians in the country’s electricity sector, revealing that more than 400,000 imported …
- BusinessEnergyMarketsNigeriaOil & GasPolitics
PETROAN Warns Against Monopoly in Nigeria’s Downstream Oil Sector
The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has cautioned against monopolistic practices in Nigeria’s downstream oil and gas sector, warning that fair competition and equitable access to …
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Amandla Institute to Host High-Level Forum in Abuja on ECOWAS at 50
The Amandla Institute for Policy and Leadership Advancement has announced plans to host a major two-day meeting of experts in Abuja to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Economic Community …