Abuja, Nigeria – June 27, 2025 In a renewed effort to restore lasting peace in Rivers State, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu once again brought together key political actors from the oil-rich state on Thursday night at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The high-level meeting featured the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike; Rivers State Governor,
ABUJA, NIGERIA — June 26, 2025 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is expected to sign into law four transformative tax reform bills today, Thursday, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, marking a significant milestone in Nigeria’s ongoing drive to modernise its revenue system and improve the ease of doing business. According to a statement released by
ABUJA — The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, has emphasized that Nigeria’s quest for sustainable national development is inextricably tied to the effectiveness of its civil service, describing it as the “engine room” of policy implementation and institutional stability. Dr. Alake made the remarks on Tuesday, June 25, 2025, during a panel
Abuja, June 19, 2025 – The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has sealed off a prominent visa application centre in Abuja following allegations of extortion and exploitative practices against Nigerian applicants seeking travel documents. The enforcement action, carried out on Tuesday by officials of the commission, was based on mounting complaints from members
Abuja, June 19, 2025 – The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has decried the widespread tax evasion by wealthy residents and high-profile individuals in Abuja, describing them as the biggest obstacle to the territory’s revenue growth and development efforts. Speaking during a stakeholders’ meeting on internally generated revenue, Wike expressed frustration
Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, was on Friday arraigned before a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) over allegations linked to the acquisition of 753 duplexes in Abuja. The arraignment, brought by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), is part of ongoing investigations into suspected large-scale
Abuja, June 16, 2025 — President Bola Tinubu has inaugurated key phases of the Greater Abuja Water Supply Network, marking a major milestone in his administration’s infrastructure agenda. Speaking at the commissioning event, the President described the initiative as both a technical and moral achievement, one that ensures safe, sustainable water reaches all districts within
Abuja, Nigeria – June 16, 2025The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) is set to host the Nigeria PPP Summit 2025 from June 17 to June 18 in Abuja, as part of national efforts to accelerate infrastructure delivery through public-private partnerships under the Renewed Hope Agenda of the Tinubu administration. The summit, themed “Unlocking Investments for
Abuja, Nigeria – June 15, 2025 Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Saturday led a delegation of his close political allies to a high-level meeting with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The delegation comprised former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose; former Governor of Benue State, Samuel
Abuja, Nigeria – June 14, 2025 The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.), Engr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari, on Friday received a high-level delegation from the Independent Petroleum Producers Group (IPPG) at the Corporation’s headquarters in Abuja. The delegation, led by the IPPG Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of
