CNG tank explosion at NIPCO station in Edo injures many
A CNG tank explosion at a NIPCO CNG station in Aduwawa, Benin City, has left multiple individuals injured, although no fatalities have been reported. The incident has sparked safety concerns…
Amazon launches Kindle first color e-reader
Amazon has announced the launch of its first color e-reader, the 'Kindle Colorsoft,' marking a significant milestone after years of development efforts. The new device, priced at $280, enters a…
Dangote’s wealth doubles to $28bn after refinery launch
The Chairman of Dangote Group, has seen his wealth significantly increase following the launch of his long-awaited Nigerian oil refinery, now valued at $27.8 billion according to the Bloomberg Billionaires…
Meta announces job cuts across Instagram, WhatsApp, Reality Labs
Meta Platforms Inc. is laying off employees across several divisions, including Instagram, WhatsApp, and Reality Labs, according to a report from The Verge. A Meta spokesperson confirmed to Reuters that…
Fuel hike: FG, Labour agree to cut transport fares, food prices
The Federal Government and Organised Labour reached an agreement yesterday on measures to reduce transport fares and the prices of essential commodities, particularly foodstuffs. This development coincided with a call…
NCAA, IATA partner to enhance aviation workforce training
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has announced a partnership with the International Air Transport Association aimed at improving the training and development of aviation personnel across the country. The initiative…
Minister pushes for decentralized power grids to curb frequent collapses
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, emphasized the need for regional power grids to address frequent grid collapses in Nigeria. Speaking on Wednesday at the unveiling of Hexing Livoltek, an…
Fuel hike: Reps warns against unrest as FG, labour talks stall
The House of Representatives warned on Wednesday that the recent rise in fuel pump prices could lead to social unrest. This caution follows a meeting between the Federal Government and…
NNPC remains exclusive buyer of Dangote petrol – Marketers
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited remains the exclusive off-taker of Premium Motor Spirit from the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, despite the Federal Government's recent directive allowing other oil marketers to…
Minister launches new meter manufacturing facility
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, on Wednesday launched Hexing Livoltek, an electricity meter manufacturing company situated in Lekki, Lagos State. The company specializes in producing not only prepaid meters…
NEPC, NDPC partner export sector data security
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council has partnered with the Nigerian Data Protection Commission to create a framework aimed at securing personal and corporate data within Nigeria’s export sector. This initiative…
Reps call for reversal of petrol, cooking gas price hikes
The House of Representatives has intervened in the recent increase in pump prices for petroleum products, calling for the immediate reversal of the pricr hikes in petrol and cooking gas.…