Towards meeting the energy demands of their ongoing expansion projects, three subsidiaries of Dangote Industries Limited, Dangote Petroleum Refinery, Dangote Fertiliser Plant and Dangote Cement Plc have scaled up their Gas Sales and Purchase Agreements (GSPA) with subsidiaries of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd): Nigerian Gas Marketing Limited and NNPC Gas Infrastructure READ MORE
Nigeria: FG, states, LGs share N1.969trn revenue for December 2025
A total sum of N1.969 trillion, December 2025 federation account revenue has been shared to the Federal Government, states and the Local Government Councils (LGs). This is according to a communiqué from the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) made available by Mr Bawa Mokwa, Director. Press and Public Relations, Office of the Accountant-General READ MORE
NCC Photo News: Inspection tour of the Digital Bridge Institute
L-R: Member, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Board, Princess Oforitsenere Emiko; Member, NCC Board, Engr. Ikechukwu Ugwuegede; Head, Digital Bridge Institute (DBI), Lagos Campus, Mr. Akin Ogunlade; Member, NCC Board, Hon. Chris Okorie; Chairman, NCC Board, Chief Idris Olorunnimbe; Executive Vice-Chairman/CEO, NCC, Dr. Aminu Maida; and Executive Commissioner, Stakeholder Management, NCC, Ms. Rimini Makama, during an READ MORE
SNEPCo begins turnaround maintenance at Bonga to extend asset life
Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo) has commenced a turnaround maintenance activity at the Bonga Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel. The exercise is a statutory and integrity assurance programme aimed at extending the life of the facility. “The schedule maintenance activity is designed to ensure the FPSO continues to operate READ MORE
UNILAG, University of Birmingham Sign MoU to Advance Transnational Education
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Birmingham, United Kingdom, to strengthen transnational education and expand academic collaboration. The partnership is designed to support Nigeria’s higher education internationalisation agenda by increasing access to globally benchmarked programmes, boosting research output, and facilitating knowledge transfer to READ MORE
Nigeria govt deploys electric vehicles to boost operational efficiency at Abuja airport
The Federal Government has deployed 10 electric shuttle buses and 20 electric sedans at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja to boost operational efficiency. Mr Abdullahi Ganduje, the Board Chairman of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), said during the inaugural ceremony, that the move marked an important milestone in FAAN’s ongoing READ MORE
NLNG Unveils New Logos for Nigeria Prizes
Nigeria LNG Ltd. (NLNG) has unveiled new logos for The Nigeria Prizes, marking a strategic repositioning aimed at enhancing the awards’ relevance and global appeal. The new visual identities—launched on Thursday in Lagos—cover the Nigeria Prize for Literature, the Nigeria Prize for Science, and the newly introduced Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts. Speaking READ MORE
Tinubu’s reforms rebuilding Nigeria’s global image – Shettima
Vice-President Kashim Shettima on Thursday said the ongoing reforms of the President Bola Tinubu administration are rebuilding Nigeria’s global image and restoring confidence in the country. Shettima stated this at the inaugural Convocation Ceremony of the Professionals’ Certification Programme, held at the State House Conference Hall, Abuja. The Vice-President was represented at the READ MORE
Nigeria: NCC Releases Q4 2025 Network Performance Reports, Cites Improved Connectivity Nationwide
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has released its Q4 2025 Network Performance Reports, highlighting steady improvements in network quality across the country and reaffirming its commitment to transparent, data-driven regulation. Speaking during the presentation of the reports, the Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the NCC, Dr. Aminu Maida, said the exercise reflects the Commission’s READ MORE
Nigeria: Minister Calls for Trust-Driven Digital Economy
Nigeria’s drive to build a one-trillion-dollar economy must be anchored on trust, data protection and shared prosperity, Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, has said. Tijani spoke on Wednesday in Abuja at a news conference to mark Global Privacy Day 2026, organised by the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC). The READ MORE
Nigeria, Turkiye partner to strengthen family cohesion, social welfare
Nigeria and Turkiye have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen family cohesion and advance social welfare in both countries. Ahmed Danbazau, Head, Press and Public Relations, Federal Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development (FMoWASD) made this known in a statement, on Wednesday in Abuja. According to him, the MoU was READ MORE
JAMB Denies Barring Undergraduates from UTME
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has denied reports claiming that undergraduates are barred from registering for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE). In a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja, JAMB’s spokesperson, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, described the reports as a misrepresentation of the Board’s guidelines, allegedly spread READ MORE
Lagos: MTN to Transform Obalende into Modern Bus Transport Hub
The Lagos State Government has approved the transformation of the Obalende Bus Stop into a modern bus transport hub, to be fully sponsored by MTN as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative. This was disclosed in a statement by the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr Tokunbo Wahab, who said READ MORE
Turkiye targets $5b trade volume with Nigeria – President Erdogan
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of the Republic of Turkiye on Tuesday in Ankara, reaffirmed his country’s commitment to a $5 billion trade volume target with Nigeria. He said discussions on the deal have already commenced. President Erdogan stated this at a joint press briefing with President Bola Tinubu in the course of the READ MORE
FG, APDC sign MoU to revitalise youth centres nationwide
The Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Africa Projects Development Centre (APDC) to revitalise Youth Development Centres across the country. The Minister of Youth Development, Mr Ayodele Olawande, announced the partnership in Abuja on Tuesday, describing it as part of renewed efforts to reposition youth facilities for skills acquisition, READ MORE