The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has officially launched a detailed implementation strategy for the National Insurance Industry Reform Agenda (NIIRA) 2025, marking a major step toward overhauling Nigeria’s insurance sector. …
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Nigerians Protest Dollar-Only Flight Ticket Sales as Festive Season Nears
As the Christmas and New Year travel season draws closer, many air passengers in Nigeria have expressed strong anger over the continued sale of flight tickets in foreign currencies, especially …
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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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Oyetola: Blue Economy Growth Depends on Efficient Transport and Logistics System
by Radarr Adminby Radarr AdminThe Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has said that Nigeria’s ambition to build a thriving blue economy cannot be achieved without a robust, efficient, and well-integrated transport …
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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 …
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FIRS Orders Banks and Financial Institutions to Deduct 10% Withholding Tax on Treasury Bills
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has directed banks, stockbrokers, and other financial institutions in Nigeria to begin deducting a 10 per cent withholding tax on interest earned from short-term …
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Kenya’s Clean Energy Plan Faces Funding and Implementation Hurdles
Kenya’s new National Energy Compact 2025–2030 has set out a bold agenda for the country’s energy future — targeting 100 per cent clean power, universal access to electricity, and a …
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Abia State, Abuja Chamber Invite Turkish Investors Ahead of Abia-Türkiye Investment Summit
The Abia State Government, in partnership with the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), has called on Turkish investors to take advantage of the vast business and investment opportunities …
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FG Announces Uniform Prices for Renewed Hope Housing Estates Across Nigeria
The Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has released uniform sale prices for housing units under its Renewed Hope Estate Programme nationwide. The new price structure is part of …
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FG begins procurement for port modernisation outside Lagos — Oyetola
The Federal Government has started the procurement process for the modernisation of seaports outside Lagos as part of plans to promote balanced development across Nigeria’s maritime gateways and strengthen the …