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Fuel Marketers Threaten Nationwide Shutdown Over Planned Petrol Price Control

By Elizabeth Ugbo FUEL marketers under the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) have warned that they will shut…

NECA launches Africa’s first ESG implementation guide for MSMEs at Nigeria Employers’ Summit

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) on Tuesday launched Africa’s first Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Implementation…

FG Completes First Abuja-Kaduna-Kano Highway Section, Approves N3.9tn Road Projects Across 15 States

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Federal Government has completed the first 118-kilometre section of the Abuja-Kaduna-Kano Highway at a cost of…

Cooking Gas Prices Drop Across Nigeria as Supply Improves

By Elizabeth Ugbo Households across Nigeria are beginning to pay less for cooking gas as improved local production and increased…

First Lady Oluremi Tinubu Donates N100 Million to 2,000 Women Petty Traders in Jigawa

By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has donated N100 million to 2,000 women petty traders in Jigawa…

First Lady’s Akara Message Is About Building Nigeria’s Economy, Not Staying Small

By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, recently urged Nigerian women to engage in productive ventures such as…

Mining Marshals Seal Seven Mineral Buying Centres in Niger State Over Compliance Violations

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Mining Marshals sealed seven mineral buying and processing centres in Kontagora, Niger State, on June 12,…

CBN Orders Banks to Freeze Accounts Linked to Six Terrorism Financing Suspects

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed banks and other financial institutions to immediately freeze accounts,…

FG Launches National Poverty Intelligence Lab to Improve Poverty Reduction Programs in Nigeria

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Federal Government on Wednesday launched the National Poverty Intelligence Lab (NPIL) in Abuja to strengthen the…

Tinubu Assures Mastercard of Nigeria’s Tech-Savvy Youth Workforce, Backs Digital Skills Drive

By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday received a delegation from Mastercard, led by its Global Chief Executive…