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Why Tough Procurement Laws Have Failed to End Corruption in Nigeria Economy, Nigeria, Politics

Why Tough Procurement Laws Have Failed to End Corruption in Nigeria

Despite having strong procurement laws and oversight agencies, Nigeria continues to struggle with corruption in public spending due to weak …

2 mins read 53 views
May 12, 2026
Enugu Enforces N500,000 Penalty for One-Way Driving Offences Nigeria, Health

Enugu Enforces N500,000 Penalty for One-Way Driving Offences

The Enugu State Government has begun strict enforcement of a N500,000 fine for motorists caught driving against traffic, as part …

2 mins read 70 views
May 06, 2026
Tinubu urges workers to embrace dialogue, says strikes should be last resort Nigeria

Tinubu urges workers to embrace dialogue, says strikes should be last resort

President Bola Tinubu has urged labour unions to prioritise dialogue over industrial action, stating that strikes should only be used …

1 mins read 39 views
May 02, 2026
Tinubu Tasks New Envoys to Improve Nigeria’s Image, Drive Foreign Investment Economy, Nigeria

Tinubu Tasks New Envoys to Improve Nigeria’s Image, Drive Foreign Investment

President Bola Tinubu has urged newly appointed ambassadors and high commissioners to project a better image of Nigeria abroad while …

3 mins read 44 views
Apr 28, 2026
Fuel Price Hike Driven by Global Factors, Not Tinubu — APC Chieftain Economy, Nigeria, Politics

Fuel Price Hike Driven by Global Factors, Not Tinubu — APC Chieftain

APC leader Soni Abang says rising fuel prices are influenced by global economic conditions, defending President Tinubu’s policies.

1 mins read 61 views
Apr 19, 2026
Amukpe–Escravos Pipeline Value Surge Reshapes Nigeria’s Oil, Gas Outlook Economy, Nigeria

Amukpe–Escravos Pipeline Value Surge Reshapes Nigeria’s Oil, Gas Outlook

A sharp rise in the estimated value of the Amukpe–Escravos Pipeline is drawing attention to its growing strategic importance and …

2 mins read 58 views
Apr 16, 2026
Tinubu Expands CNG Initiative to Include Electric Vehicles Nigeria

Tinubu Expands CNG Initiative to Include Electric Vehicles

President Bola Tinubu has approved the expansion of the Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas to include electric vehicles in …

1 mins read 85 views
Mar 27, 2026
How €2.3bn FG’s Electricity Project Failed Economy, Nigeria

How €2.3bn FG’s Electricity Project Failed

Despite the injection of €2.3 billion (about N3.7 trillion at the current exchange rate) into the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI), …

3 mins read 119 views
Mar 09, 2026
No NERD, no NYSC, Education minister announces strict new rules Nigeria, Education

No NERD, no NYSC, Education minister announces strict new rules

The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to strengthening the integrity of academic records and improving institutional compliance across the …

3 mins read 77 views
Mar 05, 2026
Gas shortage drags power generation below 4,000MW – NISO Nigeria

Gas shortage drags power generation below 4,000MW – NISO

Nigeria’s electricity generation has dropped further below the 4,000 megawatt threshold following persistent gas supply shortages affecting thermal power plants …

2 mins read 82 views
Mar 05, 2026
Early childhood investment key to Nigeria’s $1tn economy ambition — World Bank Economy, Nigeria

Early childhood investment key to Nigeria’s $1tn economy ambition — World Bank

The World Bank says Nigeria’s ambition to build a $1tn economy by 2050 will depend largely on urgent investment in …

4 mins read 97 views
Feb 24, 2026
Federal Government of Nigeria welcomes Central Bank of Nigeria 26.5% interest rate cut Nigeria, Finance

Federal Government of Nigeria welcomes Central Bank of Nigeria 26.5% interest rate cut

The Federal Government has commended the Central Bank of Nigeria’s decision to reduce the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by 50 …

1 mins read 96 views
Feb 24, 2026