Nigeria tops list of people without electricity, says AfDB President
The President of the African Development Bank, Akinwunmi Adesina, has revealed that Nigeria has the highest population of individuals living without electricity…
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Nigeria secures $119m Swedish investment for tech hubs, MSMEs
The Nigerian government has secured approximately $119 million in investments for tech hubs and micro, small, and medium enterprises from Gluwa, a…
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…
MAN demands reduction in soaring electricity tariffs
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria is urging a reduction in the recently approved electricity tariffs by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission which…
Nationwide blackout persists as national grid collapses again
Nigeria’s national grid has experienced another collapse, leading to widespread blackouts just 24 hours after service was restored. Various distribution companies confirmed…
NNPC begins N15bn refund to oil marketers
Oil marketers have announced that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has initiated the refund process for the N15 billion owed to…
FG unveils tax payment in instalments
The Federal Government has introduced a new tax payment option that allows individuals to pay their taxes in installments. This proposal is…
Manufacturers call for tax relief amid dwindling sales
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has urged the government to provide tax relief for manufacturers to help them manage the decline in…
Experts demand robust AI regulations to protect African data
Stakeholders at the Nigeria Fintech Week in Lagos urged African governments to strengthen regulations on Artificial Intelligence to protect the continent’s data…
Petrol price hike: IPMAN threatens to halt operations nationwide
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria has announced a potential nationwide shutdown due to the high prices at which the Nigerian…
Why NNPC increased fuel price – Minister
The Federal Government of Nigeria has stated that it bears no responsibility for the recent increase in petrol prices. On Wednesday, the…
Okonjo-Iweala calls for subsidy cuts to support developing nations
The Director-General of the World Trade Organization, Dr. Naomi Okonjo-Iweala emphasized the necessity of reducing cotton subsidies, currently totaling $8 billion, to…