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Goronyo inaugurates BMG Associates, unveils 8 vehicles for North-West grassroots mobilisation By Onu Okorie Minister of State for Works, Rt. Hon. Bello Muhammad Goronyo, has inaugurated the national and state executive committees of the Bello Muhammad Goronyo (BMG) Associates for Asiwaju/Shettima 2027, with a call […]
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20 lives lost on Hawan Kibo – Jos Road as suspected brake failure triggers fatal crash By Onu Okorie Twenty people were killed in a devastating multiple-vehicle crash on the Hawan Kibo–Jos road in Plateau State on Friday, with preliminary findings pointing to brake failure […]
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Independence: NERC pledges stronger regulation to drive Nigeria’s power sector By Onu Okorie Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has used Nigeria’s 66th Independence Anniversary to reaffirm its commitment to strengthening regulation and promoting a more reliable and sustainable electricity market. In a goodwill message to […]
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Cannabis-laden truck: NNPC may institute legal action over unauthorised use of corporate identity By Onu Okorie Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited NNPC Ltd. has commenced a review of its brand-protection and asset-monitoring measures and may institute legal action over the unauthorised use of its corporate […]
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NISO rejects DisCos’ payment plans over outstanding electricity market debts By Onu Okorie Nigerian Independent System Operator NISO has rejected payment proposals submitted by some electricity distribution companies DisCos for the settlement of their outstanding obligations to the Nigerian Electricity Market. NISO said the proposals […]
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Trump signs two-year AGOA extension, Nigeria among 32 African beneficiaries By Onu Okorie President Donald Trump has signed into law a two-year extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), restoring duty-free access to the American market for Nigeria and 31 other eligible African […]
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Nigeria to launch new oil licensing round in October — NUPRC By Onu Okorie Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission NUPRC is set to launch a new oil licensing round by early October 2026, featuring 13 unlicensed blocks returned to the pool from the previous bidding […]
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SEC clears Dangote refinery’s N2.15trn IPO, opens landmark investment opportunity By Onu Okorie Securities and Exchange Commission SEC has approved the commencement of the Initial Public Offering IPO of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE, clearing the way for what could become one of the […]
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Three years of transformation: how NASENI Is turning ideas into industries By Onu Okorie Three years after assuming office, the Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Mr. Khalil Suleiman Halilu, says the agency is […]
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Customs advocates effective communication as tool for trade facilitation, revenue generation By Onu Okorie Nigeria Customs Service NCS has stressed the strategic importance of effective communication in driving institutional reforms, facilitating trade, boosting revenue generation and strengthening engagement with stakeholders. The Service said technological and […]
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NSML maritime centre of excellence driving Africa’s manpower development By Onu Okorie Nigerian Shipping and Maritime Logistics NSML Maritime Centre of Excellence MCOE has been described as a major catalyst for transforming maritime manpower development in Africa through world-class training, international accreditation, advanced simulation technology […]
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Dangote: reforms restoring investor confidence, boosting industrial growth By Onu Okorie President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited DIL, Aliko Dangote, has said the Federal Government’s ongoing fiscal, monetary and regulatory reforms are beginning to deliver improved macroeconomic stability, stronger economic activity and renewed […]
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NAICOM launches programme to boost insurance penetration, trust By Onu Okorie National Insurance Commission NAICOM has launched the Insurance Sector Strengthening Programme ISSP, a comprehensive initiative aimed at increasing insurance penetration, promoting innovation and inclusion, strengthening industry capacity and rebuilding public trust in Nigeria’s insurance […]
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