A contingent of 2,958 pilgrims from the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has arrived in Mina, Saudi Arabia, to commence the 2024 Hajj rituals. This group […]
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President Bola Tinubu to Spend Eid-el-Kabir in Lagos
President Bola Tinubu is set to depart Abuja today, June 14, for Lagos where he will observe this year’s Eid-el-Kabir and spend the Sallah holiday. […]
FRSC Condemns Tragic Kwara State Road Incident, Urges Adherence to Safety
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has strongly denounced the reckless driving practices that led to a devastating collision claiming 19 lives in Kwara State. […]
Nigeria Seeks $500M World Bank Loan to Boost Rural Roads and Agriculture
The Federal Government is seeking a $500 million loan from the World Bank to improve rural road infrastructure and agricultural marketing across Nigeria. This initiative […]
Aliko Dangote Expands Refinery Storage, Faces Challenges from International Oil Companies
Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President of the Dangote Group, has announced an expansion of the storage capacity at his refinery by 600 million litres. This expansion […]
President Tinubu Celebrates 70th Birthdays of Okonjo-Iweala and Otunba Ojora
President Bola Tinubu has extended his congratulations to Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), on her 70th birthday. Additionally, the […]
NELFUND Warns Tertiary Institutions on Incomplete Data for Student Loans
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has issued a warning to federal and state-owned tertiary institutions regarding the submission of inaccurate and incomplete data for […]
Customs Seize 26,950 Litres of Smuggled Petroleum Worth N19m
The National Coordinator of Operation Whirlwind of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Comptroller Kehinde Ejibunu, announced the seizure of 26,950 litres of petroleum products being […]
Benue State Secures €25m for Major Road Construction Project
The Benue State Government has secured €25 million from the European Investment Bank to construct 500 kilometers of roads across the state. This was disclosed […]
Court Remands REA Officials Over Alleged N1.853 Billion Fraud
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the remand of two Rural Electrification Agency (REA) officials, Umar Musa Karaye and Emmanuel Titus Pada, in […]