Nigeria’s N300 Billion Sukuk Bond Oversubscribed by 735%, Attracting N2.205 Trillion in Subscriptions

In a remarkable display of investor confidence, Nigeria’s Federal Government has announced that its Series VII Sovereign Sukuk bond, valued at N300 billion, was oversubscribed by an astonishing 735%, drawing a staggering N2.205 trillion in subscriptions. The Debt Management Office (DMO) revealed this milestone, underscoring the growing appeal of Nigeria’s Sukuk as a reliable and…

Sokoto State Government Approves ₦69 Billion for Transformative Housing, Agriculture, and Infrastructure Projects

 In a bold move to reshape the socio-economic landscape of Sokoto State, the state government has approved a monumental ₦69 billion investment for a series of ambitious projects targeting housing, agriculture, and infrastructure development. This landmark decision, announced recently, underscores the administration’s commitment to addressing critical needs, fostering sustainable growth, and improving the quality of…

Tinubu’s Claim of Improved Security and Economy: A Deep Dive into Nigeria’s Progress and Challenges

 President Bola Tinubu recently declared that Nigeria’s security and economy are improving under his administration, a bold statement that has sparked widespread discussion across the nation. Since taking office in May 2023, Tinubu’s government has rolled out ambitious reforms aimed at tackling Nigeria’s longstanding challenges, from rampant insecurity to economic instability. But how much progress…

FCT Minister Wike Stands Firm on Ground Rent Enforcement, Signals Potential Increase in Charges

 In a bold and unwavering declaration, Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has reaffirmed his commitment to enforcing laws on ground rents and taxes in Abuja, stating that no amount of blackmail or pressure will deter him from ensuring compliance. The former Rivers State governor, known for his no-nonsense approach to…

Former IGP Mohammed Abubakar Adamu Lauds President Tinubu’s Transformative Two-Year Tenure

In a heartfelt goodwill message marking the second anniversary of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration on May 29, 2025, former Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Mohammed Abubakar Adamu has hailed the Nigerian leader for what he describes as “significant achievements” and a “highly impactful and transformative” leadership. Adamu’s commendation, reported by reputable sources such as Tribune…

Senate Urges Immediate Security Overhaul in Taraba, Plateau, and Bauchi Amid Escalating Violence

In a decisive move to curb the rising tide of violence and banditry in Nigeria’s North-East and North-Central regions, the Nigerian Senate has issued an urgent directive to security agencies to scale up their surveillance and operational capacities in Taraba, Plateau, and Bauchi states. The call, made during a plenary session on May 28, 2025,…

FUTMinna Students Shine Bright, Crowned Champions at Huawei ICT Competition 2024-2025 Global Finals in China

In a remarkable display of skill, innovation, and determination, a team of brilliant students from the Federal University of Technology Minna (FUTMinna) in Nigeria has etched their names in the annals of global ICT excellence. On May 24, 2025, these young tech prodigies clinched the prestigious Grand Prize in the Practice Competition – Computing Track…

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Nigerian Ports Authority and Dangote Industries Forge Strategic Partnership to Boost Marine and Blue Economy

the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) have announced a robust partnership aimed at revolutionizing the nation’s Marine and Blue Economy sector. This collaboration, solidified during a high-profile courtesy visit by Aliko Dangote, President and CEO of DIL, to the NPA headquarters in Lagos, signals a new era of economic growth, with…

President Tinubu Vows to Eradicate Child Bullying, Launches Nationwide Campaign on Children’s Day 2025

In a powerful and impassioned address marking the 2025 National Children’s Day, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has condemned child bullying in Nigeria, declaring it an unacceptable barrier to the well-being and development of the nation’s youth. Speaking on Tuesday, the President reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering commitment to creating a safer, more nurturing environment for Nigerian…