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- 13 Feb 2024
Alleged $6.2m Fraud: FG Enlists INTERPOL to Arrest 3 Suspects Linked to Emefiele
Federal government has requested the Interpol National Central Bureau to place a Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) staff and two others on its Red Notice. Monday’s request is connected to an alleged…
- 16 May 2024
President Bola Tinubu Commissions Seplat Energy’s ANOH Gas Processing Plant
The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commissioned the Seplat Energy ANOH Gas Processing Plant, marking a significant milestone in Nigeria's energy…
- 1 Jul 2013
Court Sacks Service Chiefs, Says their Appointments Illegal
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja yesterday nullified the appointments of the nation’s security chiefs on the grounds that their appointments by President Goodluck Jonathan were without the…
- 1 Jan 2026
FIRS Rebrands as Nigeria Revenue Service, as New Tax Laws Take Effect
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has officially metamorphosed into the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), unveiling its new institutional brand identity. The development ushers a new dawn in…
- 27 May 2015
Group in Last Minute Effort to Stop Buhari’s Inauguration
Advocacy for Societal Rights Advancement and Development Initiative (ASRADI) has instituted a fresh suit before the Federal High Court in Abuja seeking to stop Justice Mahmud Mohammed, Chief Justice…
- 1 Dec 2016
U.S. Ambassador, Symington Presents Credentials to President Buhari
U.S. Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Nigeria Honorable W. Stuart Symington presented his credentials to President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, at a brief ceremony at the Presidential Villa in…
- 17 Feb 2017
NIRA: OBJ Spices 2017 Retreat, Body Records Over 15000 on 2nd Level Domain
Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, elder statesman and former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, added glamour to the recent retreat organized by the Nigerian Internet Registration Association…
- 11 Jul 2024
FG Lauds Moniepoint’s Contributions to the Growth of the Informal Economy
Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Kashim Shettima, has restated the government’s unvarnished commitment to deepening economic and financial inclusion in line with President…
- 25 Apr 2018
#VPTourOfTech: NITDA Is Paying Close Attention
By Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, PhD When the Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Professor Yemi Osinbajo SAN, gave his steering speech at the 2016 e-Nigeria International Conference…
- 13 May 2024
EFCC to Arraign Emefiele for Allegedly Printing N684.5m Notes with N18.96Bn Wednesday
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will arraign Godwin Emefiele, former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Wednesday for allegedly approving the printing of N684.5m at the…
- 27 Jan 2016
Global Business, Government Leaders to Speak at Economist’s Nigeria Summit 2016
The events’ arm of the foremost International socio economics news magazine, The Economist Events has concluded plans to hold the 11th edition of the annual Nigeria Summit. Slated for Monday, March 7…
- 3 Jan 2017
Opportunity Knocks as Saraki Unveils #MadeInNigeria Challenge
Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, president of the Senate, Federal Republic of Nigeria, has introduced a contest to promote made in Nigeria products. The Contest scheduled for three months is aimed at…
- 28 Oct 2016
Osinbajo to Declare Open eNigeria Expo & Conference 2016
Professor Yemi Osinbajo, the vice president of the Federal republic of Nigeria, will declare open this year’s eNigeria Expo and Conference 2016. Osinbajo is also the Special Guest of Honour at…
- 21 Nov 2016
VP Osinbajo, Others for NITDA's eNigeria Expo & Confab
Professor Yemi Osinbajo, the vice president of the Federal republic of Nigeria, will today declare open this year’s eNigeria Expo and Conference 2016. Osinbajo is also the Special Guest of Honour at…
- 18 May 2021
President Buhari Headlines NGX Group’s The Stock Africa Is Made Of Campaign
Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) Plc launched its campaign, The Stock Africa Is Made Of, yesterday. The event which was headlined by His Excellency, Muhammdu Buhari, GCFR, President of the Federal…
- 29 Jul 2019
Presidents, Global Leaders Tackle Job Creation, Others @ 2019 Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Forum
At the recently concluded 5th edition of the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) Entrepreneurship Forum, five African Presidents and thousands of young African entrepreneurs converged at the most…
- 23 Feb 2026
Prof. Adeyanju is Strengthening Nigeria’s Digital Backbone for a Connected Future in Two Years of Purposeful Leadership
Two years ago, the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu (GCFR), appointed a new Executive Management Team at Galaxy Backbone Limited (GBB) and this marked a…
- 9 Jul 2013
MKOAbiola.org Build Virtual Remembrance for MKO Abiola
The MKOABIOLA.org website hosted to immortalize Moshood Abiola, African icon and first man to be elected President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in a free, fair and peaceful election has invited…
- 27 Jan 2021
Osinbajo to Attend The Guardian Book Launch
Professor Yemi Osinbajo, Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has accepted the invitation to attend the launch of the epochal book on The Guardian. The event, billed to hold in Lagos on…
- 28 Mar 2022
Telcos Raise Alarm on Imminent Telecom Services Blackout in Kogi, Other States
The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has expressed concern about the shutting down of telecommunications facilities in Kogi State as a result of disputes…
- 21 Dec 2009
Otudeko Emerges FirstBank Chairman
A change of baton has taken place in Nigeria’s premier financial institution, First Bank of Nigeria Plc, as Dr. Oba Otudeko, an erstwhile non-executive director, was elected on Tuesday by the…
- 16 Mar 2026
Lawyer Drags FG Court over Controversial Health Data Sharing Agreement with US
Okpi Bernard Adaafu, a legal practitioner, has dragged the federal government of Nigeria before the Federal High Court in Abuja, challenging the legality of a controversial health data sharing…
- 16 Dec 2024
FEC Approves 161.3m Euros for Phase 1 Siemens Power Project
Federal Executive Council (FEC), meeting presided over by President Bola Tinubu on Monday approved the sum of 161,328,228 euros for the execution of contracts in the first batch of the Phase 1 of the…
- 27 Jul 2015
IIM-Africa Links Economic Recovery to Reliable Data, Information Management
The Institute of Information Management (IIM) has declared its plans to bring to the front-burner the need for information management as a tool for economic recovery and business integrity in Nigeria…
- 27 Oct 2021
eGovernment Projects: FG, Republic of Korea to Kick-Start Second Phase in Nigeria
After a successful implementation of phase one of the e-Government project, the Federal Government of Nigeria and the Republic of Korea are getting set to kick-start the second phase of project. Prof…
- 27 Nov 2019
Tony Elumelu to Receive NPOM Award from FG
Tony O. Elumelu, founder of The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) and chairman of the United Bank for Africa Group (UBA) and Heirs Holdings, will be conferred with the National Productivity Order of…
- 2 Dec 2024
Nigeria Issues New $500m Eurobonds to Fund 2024 Budget Deficit
After a long wait all year, the Federal Republic of Nigeria has announced the launch of a dual-tranche Eurobond offering under its Global Medium Term Note Programme to finance the country’s 2024…
- 9 Sept 2025
Nigerian Entrepreneurs Are the Architects of the Digital Future, Says Lagos Deputy Governor at GITEX Nigeria 2025
The inaugural GITEX NIGERIA concluded in a tremendous fashion this Thursday in Lagos, as West Africa’s largest tech, AI, and startup show cast a spotlight on the influence of emerging local and…
- 6 Nov 2019
Court Asks Army to Stop OPI
Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on Tuesday ordered the Nigerian Army and its Chief of Army Staff (COAS) to suspend the ongoing Operation Positive Identification (OPI).…
- 4 Dec 2012
Obasanjo, Imoke, Ovia Bag NCS Honorary Fellowships
Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) will confer Honorary Fellowships on Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, former president of Nigeria, Senator Liyel Imoke, governor of Cross River State and Jim Ovia, founder…