The Federal Government and a U.S. firm, Sun Africa LLC, the largest U.S. renewable energy company operating in Africa, has signed a development and Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) implementation framework agreement for the construction of 5,000 MW of solar…
Nigeria’s Finance Minister, Zainab Ahmed, disclosed that 5,000 companies and individuals are indebted to the Federal Government to the tune of N5.2 trillion. She disclosed this during a two-day sensitization workshop in Minna, Niger State, on Thursday. The Minister, represented…
By Ibiyemi Mathew and Adenike Agunsoye The United States Consular General, Claire Pierangelo has stated that the United States of America is not backings any politician and political party in the Nigerian 2023 General elections. He said this while delivering…
Financial constraints have been identified as a major challenge hindering exports in Nigeria. A new report on Trade Financing in Nigeria, has revealed that 94 per cent of exporters experienced rejection of their financing requests by Nigerian banks, thereby making…
…As Marwa holds bilateral talks with counterpart in New Delhi Stories by Ridwan Adekunle Nigeria and India have agreed to exchange vital intelligence on the activities of drug trafficking syndicates operating vulnerable drug routes between both countries, while the latter…
Sterling Bank Plc, Nigeria’s leading financial institution, has said it is committed to supporting the annual Ake Books and Arts Festival because it sees Nigeria as part of a larger world and believes that Nigeria’s ultimate competitiveness lies in its…
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has charged Nigerians to rise above parochial considerations and work together for the progress of the country. Governor Ortom gave the charge Saturday, December 3rd, 2022 in Port Harcourt, Rivers State shortly after he received…
“Essence”, the 11th song off Wizkid’s fourth studio album, Made in Lagos, is arguably one of the biggest international hits from Nigeria in recent times. Released in 2020, the song has won awards, received, and still topping charts two years…
The Nigerian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Yahaya Lawan, says Nigeria is collaborating with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to combat drugs trafficking. In a virtual interview with newsmen on Saturday, he said anti-drug security agencies have been engaging to check…
Some stakeholders have urged governments to invest in and regulate the events and planning sector, in order to help businesses thrive, provide jobs and compete internationally. They spoke in separate interviews with newsmen on Thursday in Lagos on the sidelines…
