Nigeria and France have agreed to develop joint projects to promote and diversify the critical minerals value chain in the solid minerals sector of both countries. Critical minerals such as copper, lithium, nickel, cobalt, and rare earth elements are essential to clean…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared war on individuals smuggling migrants and trafficking persons. The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo sounded the warning at the private screening of Smuggling of Migrants (SOM) Observatory infomercial documentary, “Know Before You…
By Austine Emmanuel, Kaduna A group, the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF), has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the operational status of Port Harcourt Refinery. The group in a press statement issued to journalists in Kaduna on Tuesday, by…
The federal government has engaged the services of at least four Nigerian social influencers to explore the potential around compressed natural gas (CNG) and transitioning to gas as a source of energy grow louder in Nigeria. The trip is also…
The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Didi Walson-Jack, said on Monday that the investigation launched by the Federal Government to identify civil servants still receiving salaries after relocating abroad is ongoing. While denying claims that the process…
In the wake of the emergence of the Lakurawa group in Nigeria, there is growing concern over the complex and perilous dynamics at play in the northern region. With their radical ideology and violent methods, Lakurawa has quickly become a…
The Federal Government has finally issued a termination letter to Julius Berger Plc over the construction of the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano road project reviewed at N740bn after a dispute over project costs and implementation. The termination letter, signed by the Director of…
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has called on the Ondo State Government to form a partnership with the Federal Ministry of Mines and Solid Minerals to harness the mineral resources in the state for economic development. The commission noted…
By Mathew Dennis The Federal, State, and Local Government councils shared a total of N1.411 trillion in October 2024 from the federation account, the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation has disclosed. The revenue was disbursed to the…
The Federal government of Nigeria has spent as much as $3.58 billion to service its external debt in the first nine months of 2024 despite a series of reforms implemented by the government that were supposed to raise revenue and…
