Nigeria
EU, PLAC Urge Youths to Push for Transparent, Accountable Institutions
Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The Programme Manager and Governance Adviser for Democracy, Rule of Law, and Gender of the European Union Delegation to Nigeria, Laolu Olawum,i has enjoined young Nigerians to
In Deft Move, Tinubu Directs EFCC to Unfreeze Osun Account
• Calls Adeleke, expresses deep embarrassment over timing of action •Atiku, ADC fault claim of anti-graft agencies’ independence •Urge president to order ICPC to free El-Rufai • Accord Party alleges
Fake Agency: ICPC Absolves Gbajabiamila, Seeks Adeniyi Adeyemi’s Prosecution
• Says suspect also floated FIPA, one other fictitious organisation •Identifies collaborators in SGF, HoSF, AGF, Budget, NITDA offices • Dare: Tinubu to study report, consult AGF before taking action
AfDB: Nigeria’s Revenue Base Weak Amid $2.3tn Infrastructure Development Need
• Flags low productivity as key national challenge •Urges Nigeria to rationalise tax exemptions, reduce leakages Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The African Development Bank (AfDB) has identified Nigeria’s weak domestic
Report: Manufacturers Yet to Feel Significant Impact on Productivity from Increased Capital Spending
• Bemoans high interest rate on bank loans, blames CBN’s high MPR of 26.5 per cent Dike Onwuamaeze Chief executive officers (CEOs) of manufacturing companies in Nigeria have said government
Recovery Efficiency Slumps as Discos Collect N208bn from N253bn Billing
• Ikeja, Eko emerge strongest performers Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Nigeria’s electricity Distribution Companies (Discos) collected N208.15 billion from customer billings of N252.87 billion in May 2026, translating to a
Seplat CEO Urges Oil Firms to Prioritise Asset Integrity to Unlock Value
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Chief Executive Officer of Seplat Energy, Effiong Okon, has urged indigenous oil and gas operators to prioritise asset integrity, life extension and the elimination of
FG Targets Full Electrification of 30% of Nigeria’s Health Facilities by 2027
• NISO, Canada explore partnership on power sector modernisation •TCN commends vigilante group over arrest of suspected vandal Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The federal government has approved a new institutional
UK High Commission Engages PDP Leadership on State of Democracy in Nigeria
Chuks Okocha in Abuja The High Commission of the United Kingdom yesterday met with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), led by Kabiru Turaki, SAN, and held extensive discussions on the
Pipeline Security Drives Nigeria’s Energy Growth as PINL Backs New Gas Investments
Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt Nigeria’s drive to become Africa’s energy hub received a fresh boost yesterday, as Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL) said improved pipeline security is strengthening investor
