In the first quarter of 2025, the multibillion-dollar Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals and Dangote Fertiliser Limited enterprises will go public on the Nigerian Exchange Group, according to a statement made by the group’s president, Aliko Dangote. He said that this action will benefit everyone by enabling Nigerians to buy shares in these businesses. Speaking…
The nominations of a new Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) and new aides on senate matters and livestock development have been confirmed by President Bola Tinubu. Presidential spokesperson Ajuri Ngelale made separate remarks on Saturday that included their appointments. The nomination of Mr. Cornelius Oluwasegun Adebayo as…
The move was confirmed by the NNPC in a statement, which stated that it evaluated its investment portfolio to be in line with its objectives. The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited reportedly has a 7.2% share in the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, not the 20% that was first disclosed before to the facility’s opening in…
Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has ordered a thorough inquiry into the building collapse that resulted in 22 fatalities and 132 injuries, as well as the immediate closure of Saint Academy School. The governor, accompanied by the principal and personnel of the school, issued the order for the closure of the school after touring the…
The minimum wage negotiations between President Bola Tinubu and Organised Labour were postponed till next week to provide more time for stakeholder participation. At around 2:00 pm, the leaders of organised labour, led by Festus Osifo, the President of the Trade Union Congress, and Joe Ajaero, the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, arrived at…
The Federal Government of Nigeria on Wednesday said that the next 180 days (January 2025) will see a sharp decline in food costs due to the strategic measures put in place to address the country’s high food prices. FG claimed that the steps would address the increase in food costs, this includes importing 500,000 metric…
Ten states in all obtained an increase in their monthly allotment from statutory federal monies of at least fifty percent. This occurred as the monthly allotment increased by at least 40% for 12 of the 36 states. The National Bureau of Statistics issued monthly reports from the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee, from which the data…
The House of Representatives Committee on Women Affairs and Social Development and the Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, avoided a near-physical altercation on Wednesday at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja. The minister pretended to address the controversy surrounding the purported diversion of N1.5 billion, which was intended for the payment of contractors by…
Former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele
Minister of Agriculture, Abubakar Kyari.
