President Tinubu Signs Groundbreaking Executive Order to Slash Costs and Attract Investment

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the Upstream Petroleum Operations Cost Efficiency Incentives Order (2025), a landmark Executive Order designed to slash project costs, attract both domestic and foreign investment, and secure higher government revenues. Announced today, this transformative policy is poised to reposition Nigeria as a competitive player in the global oil and gas…

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Federal Government Launches Project SPROUT for Affordable, Eco-Friendly Transportation in Nigerian Universities

The Federal Government of Nigeria officially launched Project SPROUT (Special Palliative Relief of University Transportation) on May 29, 2025, at a vibrant ceremony in Abuja. This innovative initiative, spearheaded by the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGI), is set to transform transportation within Nigeria’s tertiary institutions by introducing cleaner, more affordable, and eco-friendly mobility solutions….

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Former Speaker Yakubu Dogara Appointed Chairman of Nigeria’s New National Credit Guarantee Company

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara, former Speaker of the House of Representatives, as the Chairman of the newly established National Credit Guarantee Company Limited (NCGC). This landmark appointment, announced today, marks a significant step toward enhancing access to finance for millions of Nigerians, particularly Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs),…

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Tems Honored as 2025’s 100 Most Notable Peace Icons in Africa

In a prestigious acknowledgment of their transformative contributions to African society, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), and Temilade Openiyi, globally celebrated as Tems, have been named among the 2025 “100 Most Notable Peace Icons in Africa.” This distinguished recognition, announced during a high-profile news conference in Abuja, Nigeria, celebrates individuals…

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Benue Traditional Rulers Extend Ultimatum to Fulani Herdsmen Amid Rising Violence

In a bold move to address the escalating security crisis in Benue State, Nigeria, traditional rulers have extended a 14-day ultimatum to nomadic Fulani herdsmen and suspected terrorists to vacate farmlands across the state. The announcement, made during a high-profile Town Hall Meeting at the Government House in Makurdi, underscores the growing frustration with persistent…