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By Mariam Abeeb The Federal Government has said economic reforms implemented over the past three years have mobilised N15.8 trillion in savings from subsidy reforms, while strengthening public finances and helping to avert a broader economic crisis. This was disclosed by the Minister of Finance and coordinating Minister of economic , Taiwo Oyedele while […] The post Nigeria’s economic reforms…
By Abubakar Yunusa The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has projected Nigeria’s economy to grow by 4.2 percent in 2026, citing improved performance in the oil, manufacturing, agricultural and services sectors. In its outlook, the NESG said economic growth is expected to strengthen to 4.5 percent in the second half of 2026, bringing full-year […] The post NESG projects Nigeria’s economy to…
By Mariam Abeeb The Federal Government spent N9.39tn on minimum wage increases, salary adjustments and other allowances for public workers between June 2023 and December 2025, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has said. The amount was higher than the Federal Government’s share of the savings generated from […] The post Taiwo Oyedele: FG spent N9.39tn…
By Egena Sunday Ode President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mr. Abel Olumuyiwa Enitan as the new Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, effective August 27, 2026. The appointment was announced in a State House press release signed by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Wednesday. […] The post Tinubu appoints Enitan new Head of Service appeared first…
From Godwin Agia, Jalingo The Taraba State Government has commenced the disbursement of N500,000 each to 300 selected youths across the state to boost local entrepreneurship and foster self-reliance. The State Governor, Agbu Kefas announced the initiative on Wednesday during a one-day capacity-building workshop in Jalingo. Speaking through the Secretary to the State Government, […] The post Taraba…
By Lateef Ibrahim The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has warned broadcasters, online publishers, bloggers and other participants in Nigeria’s rapidly expanding information ecosystem against the use of their platforms to spread misinformation, hate speech, inflammatory material and other content capable of undermining peaceful elections. The warning comes as political campaigns for the 2027…
By Stanley Onyekwere The Transportation Secretariat of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has partnered with the National Union of Dispatch Riders and Mail Operators of Nigeria (NUDRMON) to fish out criminal riders. The Mandate Secretary of the secretariat, Mr. Chinedum Elechi, disclosed this at a meeting with members of the union in Abuja […] The post FCTA partners dispatch…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has expressed confidence that at least 10 major road and infrastructure projects across Abuja will be completed and commissioned ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking on Wednesday during an inspection tour of key capital projects—including the Tungan Madaki–Zuba Road and the Nile University–RR3 Road […] The post Tungan…
By Stanley Onyekwere The Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory, Dr. Mariya Mahmoud, has called for greater and sustained investment in women as a critical strategy for Nigeria’s economic transformation. Mahmoud made the call while delivering a goodwill message at the Second National Gender Inclusion Conference, held at the Banquet Hall, Presidential Villa, […] The post Women’s…
Markdajeweller joins Miss 9JA as official jewellery partner Abuja-based jeweller, Markdajeweller Ltd, has signed an agreement with MISS 9JA to become the pageant’s Official Jewellery Partner. The partnership, executed in Abuja, covers the inaugural season through to the national finale scheduled for May 29, 2027. Mark Aniogor, founder of Markdajeweller, in a statement on Wednesday […] The post…
