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Tinubu Hails $12m Abuja Entrepreneurship Centre, Says Project Will Boost MSMEs, Create Jobs
President Bola Tinubu has welcomed the construction of the $12 million Abuja Centre for Entrepreneurship, saying the project will strengthen Nigeria’s MSME ecosystem and help more businesses grow, create jobs and expand economic activity.
UNGA: Industry Leaders Set To Brief UN Council As AI Risks, Iran War Take Center Stage Today
The future of artificial intelligence and the stalled US war against Iran, with its ripple effect on the global economy, are expected to dominate the UN gathering of world leaders Wednesday.
Tinubu hails $800m investment decision on 50-year-old Ima gas project
President Bola Tinubu has welcomed the $800m Final Investment Decision on the Ima Gas Project, describing it as a major milestone in efforts to unlock Nigeria’s gas resources for industrialisation, job creation and economic growth.
Tinubu’s absence: Akpabio, ADC trade claims over power transfer
Senate President Godswill Akpabio and the African Democratic Congress on Tuesday traded positions over the exercise of presidential powers.
Suspected cultist caught with rubber pistol, axe, others in Lagos
Police operatives on anti-crime patrol along Idi-Iroko, Ogolonto and Agric areas of Ikorodu, Lagos have arrested a 36-year-old suspected cultist identified as Muyideen Olatunbosun.
Tinubu tasks 774 council chairmen on grassroots delivery, peaceful 2027 polls
President Bola Tinubu has charged chairmen of Nigeria’s 774 local government areas to turn the autonomy granted their councils into tangible improvements in the lives of citizens, warning that their new responsibilities must translate into measurable grassroots development.
Agboyi-Ketu LCDA Launches Council-Wide Door-to-Door Environmental Mop-Up Exercise
The Agboyi-Ketu Local Council Development Area (LCDA) has launched a comprehensive door-to-door refuse intervention and environmental mop-up exercise across all seven political wards of the council.
SERAP Sues INEC, Demands Disclosure Of Political Funding Limits
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sued the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over its alleged failure to disclose the limits on political contributions ahead of the 2027 general elections.
NDLEA Intercepts N3.4bn Drugs, Arrests Fake Police Officer
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted more than 1.3 million pills of tramadol and other opioids, alongside about 6,000 kilograms of cannabis, in a series of operations across Lagos, Edo, Niger, Delta, Ondo, Gombe, Imo and the Federal Capital Territory.
Niger miners’ deaths: Full list of 20 NSCDC officers suspended
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has suspended the Niger State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps and 20 other officers over the reported deaths of 37 people in the Corps’ custody.