The Lagos chapter of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has praised the Dangote Refinery for its significant contribution to boosting the country’s economy. In a recent statement, the youth body acknowledged the refinery’s impact on job creation, industrial growth, and local content development, emphasizing its pivotal role in Nigeria’s quest for economic diversification.
The Lagos State Government has once again reiterated its commitment to creating a thriving business environment through sustained policy reforms and private sector collaboration. This assurance was given during the Lagos edition of the State Action on Business Enabling Reforms (SABER) Technical Session and Statewide Townhall Meeting held on Monday, June 23, 2025, in Ikeja.
Abuja, July 2, 2025 — The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has formally approved a landmark national roaming and spectrum-sharing agreement between MTN Nigeria and 9Mobile, granting 9Mobile’s subscribers access to MTN’s network infrastructure for a period of three years. The deal, which received regulatory clearance in May 2025 after nearly five years in the making,
Ilorin, July 2, 2025 — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), through its Ilorin Zonal Directorate, has arraigned a truck driver, Olamilekan Basit, before the Federal High Court in Ilorin for allegedly transporting assorted solid minerals without lawful authorization. Basit was brought before Justice Abimbola Awogboro on charges bordering on the illegal movement of
In a significant political development, the National Opposition Coalition Group (NOCG) has officially adopted the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as its platform for the upcoming 2027 general elections. This move signals a strategic alignment aimed at strengthening opposition unity ahead of the crucial electoral contest. The coalition, comprising several prominent opposition parties and interest groups,
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has officially announced the appointment of former Senate President David Mark as its new national chairman. In addition, former Governor Rauf Aregbesola has been named the party’s national secretary, while former Minister of Youth and Sports, Bolaji Abdullahi, takes on the role of spokesperson. This strategic leadership reshuffle is seen
Former Senate President David Mark has officially resigned from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), signaling a significant shift in Nigeria’s political landscape. The seasoned lawmaker, who has been a prominent figure within the party for many years, announced his decision to leave the PDP following internal disagreements and evolving political dynamics ahead of upcoming elections.
The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has announced that SIM-related services across all mobile networks in the country will experience temporary disruptions. This interruption follows a directive from the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), which requires telecom providers to transition to a new identity verification platform aimed at enhancing the security and
The Kwara State Commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has issued a stern warning to criminal elements responsible for setting ablaze the agency’s Lafiagi Area Command office. Addressing the perpetrators, the commander declared unequivocally that their efforts to disrupt the NDLEA’s operations would not succeed, stating, “You cannot stop us from doing
The Lagos chapter of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has praised the Dangote Refinery for its significant contribution to boosting the country’s economy. In a recent statement, the youth body acknowledged the refinery’s impact on job creation, industrial growth, and local content development, emphasizing its pivotal role in Nigeria’s quest for economic diversification.
