ALGON Partners with WHO, NDDC As Landmark Technical Workshop on Primary Health Care Revitalization Kicks Off in Abuja
A groundbreaking technical workshop on Primary Health Care (PHC) revitalization and operationalization has commenced in Abuja, Nigeria, marking a significant milestone in the country’s healthcare sector. The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) is partnering with the World Health…
Nigerians To Pay More for “Upgraded” International Passport As New Travel Document’s Tariff Takes Off
In a move that’s left many Nigerians feeling “passport-less,” the federal government has announced a significant increase in the cost of obtaining the country’s international passport. The new fees, which take effect on September 1, 2024, are part of efforts…
Court Orders Temporary Forfeiture of $2.04 Million, Lands, and Shares Linked to Former CBN Governor Emefiele
In a significant development, Justice Akintayo Aluko of the Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the temporary forfeiture of $2.04 million, seven choice landed properties in Ikoyi, and two share certificates of Queensdorf Global Fund Limited trust, all allegedly…
Senate Committee Slams Police, NNPC, FIRS, NIS, Defence Ministry for Disregarding Parliamentary Invitations
The Senate Committee on Public Accounts has expressed its disappointment and frustration with the heads of several government agencies, including the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Limited), the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), the police, and the Defence Ministry,…
Building a Better Delta: Governor Oborevwori’s Infrastructure Masterplan Gains Momentum
In a move that is set to transform the infrastructure landscape of Delta State, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has launched the domestication of the Engineering Regulations Monitoring Programme as a component of Delta State Infrastructure Masterplan. ABUJA BUSINESS REPORTS NEWSPAPER &…
Nigeria’s Aviation Ministry, Oil Companies Meet To Resolve Helicopter Landing Levies Framework
In a groundbreaking move, the International Oil Companies (IOCs) and Local Oil Companies (LOCs) under the aegis of the Oil Producers Trade Section (OPTS) convened with officials from the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development, representatives of NAEBI Dynamic Concepts…
NITDA: Driving a Safe, Inclusive Digital Environment for Nigeria, Africa
To forge strategic partnerships and collaboration for the advancement of Nigeria’s digital transformation agenda; accelerate collective prosperity through technical efficiency with the aim to stimulate the effective implementation of Nigeria’s renewed hope digital economy agenda; and Nigeria’s digital journey at…
Expections,Challenges as Tinubu Names Olatunji Bello CEO of FCCPC
In a move aimed at enhancing consumer protection and promoting fair competition, President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mr. Olatunji Bello as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC). Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to…
Governor Ododo Spearheads Major Roadworks in Kogi State
Kogi State is set to witness a major transformation as Governor Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo greenlights the refurbishment of eight pivotal roads throughout the region. This initiative is part of the governor’s pledge to enhance the state’s infrastructure and connectivity,…
Navigating Troubled Waters: Nigeria’s Economic Hardship Intensifies Under President Tinubu’s Watch
As Nigeria grapples with escalating economic challenges, President Bola Tinubu’s administration finds itself under intense scrutiny. The bold reforms introduced—while aimed at stabilizing and strengthening the economy—have inadvertently led to a period of significant hardship for the Nigerian populace. The…
