GOVERNMENT

The Presidency spent more than ₦23 billion in 2024 to purchase foreign currencies for international travels by top executive officials including President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettima, and …

The Lagos State Ministry of Environment and Water Resources has announced that, starting from July 1, 2025, anyone found guilty of environmental offences will face a fine of ₦250,000 or …

The South African rand firmed slightly on Wednesday morning, gaining momentum ahead of a crucial parliamentary debate on the long-awaited national budget. By 07:30 GMT, the rand was trading at …

Billionaire businessman and Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has called on Nigeria to put an end to health tourism and instead focus on building a strong, self-sufficient healthcare system through …

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has unveiled a new cybersecurity framework designed to strengthen the digital safety and resilience of the country’s communication ecosystem. The initiative, which is backed by …

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has called on financial sector players, regulators, and members of the public to contribute their views on the ongoing review of the Core Principles …

The trial of the former Managing Director of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), Ahmed Kuru, and four others continued at the Special Offences Court in Ikeja, Lagos, with …

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has appealed to the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation (OAGF) to release funds quickly so the agency can carry out its duties …

The National Council on Power has agreed to introduce a cost-reflective tariff for electricity in Nigeria. This move is aimed at reducing the N200 billion monthly electricity subsidy being paid …

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has said the upcoming national electronic invoicing system will make it easier for manufacturers in Nigeria to access credit from financial institutions. This announcement …