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Daniel Adaji The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) and the Lagos State Government have signed a strategic partnership to expand renewable energy access across the state, including a $150m lithium battery …

Daniel Adaji The Federal Government plans to establish a Cooperative Bank that will be entirely owned and managed by members of cooperative societies, according to the Minister of State for …

Daniel Adaji Nigeria’s power distribution companies installed only 547,436 electricity meters in 2024, falling short of the federal government’s target of 800,000, according to the latest data from the Nigerian …

Daniel Adaji A sharp decline in Value Added Tax (VAT), Electronic Money Transfer Levy (EMTL), and oil and gas royalties dragged the Federation Account allocation down to N1.578tn in March …

Daniel Adaji The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, has said the federal government will consider the establishment of a Building and Engineering Construction Commission under the oversight …

By Myke Agunwa A new wave of defection has hit the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), as three federal lawmakers from Kano state- Senator Abdurrahman Kawu Sumaila, Hon. Kabiru Alhassan …

By Lizzy Chirkpi In a move to bolster employment and empower its citizenry, the Federal Government of Nigeria today officially launched the Labour Employment and Empowerment Programme (LEEP). The initiative …

By Tracy Moses The Federal Government has not imported a litre of petrol since January 2025, the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has confirmed. Speaking on Tuesday, …

By Lizzy Chirkpi Nigerians can look forward to an extended holiday break as the Federal Government has announced Friday, April 18th, and Monday, April 21st, as public holidays to mark …

Daniel Adaji Food prices in Nigeria soared in the first quarter of 2025, contributing to the headline inflation rate climbing to 24.23 per cent in March, up from 23.18 per …