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Sanwo-Olu Approves Establishment Of Lagos Electricity Regulatory Commission to Advance State’s Energy Sector

Governor Sanwo-Olu has approved the establishment of Lagos Electricity Regulatory Commission, appointing key leaders to advance state energy reforms.

2 weeks ago

Global Gas Condemns Shell’s $2.4bn Asset Sale to Renaissance, Alleges Court Injunction Breach

Global Gas has criticised Shell’s $2.4bn asset sale, alleging it violated a court injunction and undermined Nigeria's rule of law.

2 weeks ago

Peter Obi Criticises Police Ban on Palliative Distribution, Calls It Unnecessary Bureaucracy Inclined to Abuse

Peter Obi has condemned police restrictions on palliative distribution, warning it could stifle compassion amidst Nigeria's hardships

2 weeks ago

Seyi Tinubu Greeted By Military +Tinubu’s Convoy In Lagos+ 70 Nigerians Die In Stampede – Trending With Ojy Okpe

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f2gUXfbzwmk More than 70 Nigerians have died in stampedes at three different locations: Ibadan, Anambra, and the Federal Capital Territory,…

2 weeks ago

At Special Christmas Brunch For Children, Mrs Tinubu Spreads Joy, Calls For Love And Unity

First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has urged Nigerians to embrace love and unity, calling the incoming year one of God's goodness.

3 weeks ago

US Deportations Reach Record High in 2024, Surpassing Trump’s First Term

Last year, US authorities deported over 271,000 undocumented immigrants, the highest number in nearly a decade

3 weeks ago

Wike Revokes 762 FCT Lands + Ooni’s Ex-Wife Arrested + Tinubu Mourns Ibadan Victims – Trending With Ojy Okpe

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UCdBNc4geH0 The Oyo State Police Command, on Thursday, arrested Naomi Silekunola, the ex-wife of the Ooni of Ife, who organized…

3 weeks ago

EU Allocates €1 Million in Emergency Aid to Nigeria for Floods, Cholera Epidemic Response

The EU has allocated €1 million to support Nigeria’s response to floods and cholera, providing shelter, water, and healthcare services.

3 weeks ago

Kano State Creates 500 Hectares of Farmlands to Boost Dry Season Farming

Kano State Government has created 500 hectares of farmland to boost dry season farming, enhance food production, and create jobs.

3 weeks ago

Sanwo-Olu: Nigeria’s 2025 Budget Ambitious But Achievable

Sanwo-Olu has described 2025 N49.7 trillion budget ambitious yet achievable, urging swift implementation for national recovery.

3 weeks ago

US Senators Urge Biden To Extend TikTok Deadline Amid Legal Battle

US Senators have urged Biden to extend TikTok’s January 19 deadline as the Supreme Court reviews its potential ban.

3 weeks ago

NNPC Pursues $2bn Crude-Backed Loan to Boost Finances, Increase Oil Production, Africa Intelligence Reports

NNPC is set to finalise a $2bn crude-backed loan, aiming to increase oil production and sustain operations.

3 weeks ago

NACCIMA, BOI Seal N75bn MSME Fund Deal to Boost Nigerian Enterprises

NACCIMA and BOI have signed a MoU for a N75bn intervention fund to support MSMEs nationwide.

3 weeks ago

Nigeria’s Leather Industry Could Generate N23bn, Create 700,000 Jobs, Says Idi Maiha

The federal government has projected the leather industry could generate N23bn annually and create 700,000 jobs if fully harnessed.

3 weeks ago

NERC Transfers Lagos Electricity Oversight to Lagos Government

Lagos State has gained regulatory control over its electricity market as LASERC assumes oversight of power distribution.

3 weeks ago

FCT IRS Reports Record-Breaking N252.8 Billion Revenue In 2024

FCT IRS recorded N252.8bn revenue, achieving its 2024 target through expanded organisational reforms and strategic initiatives.

3 weeks ago

Tinubu Approves Redeployment of 11 Federal Permanent Secretaries In Major Shake-Up

President Tinubu has reshuffled 11 federal permanent secretaries, directing completion of all transitions by 31st December 2024.

3 weeks ago

NLC Opposes Exclusion of Labour in Tax Reform Bill Discussions

The NLC has demanded wider consultation on tax bills, condemning the exclusion of workers from critical policy discussions.

3 weeks ago

Sanwo-Olu Hands Over 260 Vehicles, Bullet Proof Vests, Other Equipment to Lagos Police

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has bolstered Lagos security with vehicles, drones, and bulletproof vests for the police.

3 weeks ago

No Governor Has Powers to Suspend LG Chairmen, Says AGF Fagbemi

AGF Fagbemi has declared that governors lack legal authority to suspend or remove elected local government officials.

3 weeks ago