PENCOM CLEARS PFAS TO INVEST IN DANGOTE REFINERY IPO
The National Pension Commission has granted a special approval allowing Pension Fund Administrators to invest pension fund assets in the upcoming Initial Public Offering of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals.
TOBI AMUSAN WINS FIRST GOLD AS NIGERIA STARTS STRONG AT AFRICAN ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS IN ACCRA
Nigerian sprint hurdler Tobi Amusan has delivered Nigeria’s first gold medal at the 24th edition of the Senior African Athletics Championships in Accra, Ghana.
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT APPROVES 40% PECULIAR ALLOWANCE FOR CIVIL SERVANTS AFTER SHOWDOWN THREAT
The Federal Government has officially approved the long-awaited 40 per cent peculiar allowance for federal civil servants following intense pressure and threats of industrial action by the organized labor.
COOKING GAS PRICE LIKELY TO HIT N1,500 PER KG AS DEPOT STOCKS DRY UP
There are indications that the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG, also known as cooking gas, may rise sharply across country as depot stocks dry up amid increasing domestic demand.
WORLD CUP TRANSPORT PRICES SLASHED AFTER FANBACKLASH IN NEW JERSEY
Transport costs for matches at the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 have been reduced after strong backlash from fans over what were described as excessive fares for services to venues in the United States.
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT CHARGES MOBILE NETWORK OPERATORS TO FIX NETWORK ISSUES OR FACE SANCTIONS
The Federal Government has directed Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) across the country to address all network challenges and improve service quality.
AFRICAN MEDIA GLOBE CONDEMNS XENOPHOBIC VIOLENCE IN SOUTH AFRICA
The African Media Globe has expressed grave concern over the recurring xenophobic violence in South Africa and called on the government to take immediate steps to protect African migrants and foreign nationals.
CBN STRENGTHENS GOVERNANCE IN NON-INTEREST FINANCIAL SERVICES INDUSTRY
The Central Bank of Nigeria, has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening Shariah governance, regulatory clarity, and risk management in the non-interest financial services industry.
NIGERIA ARMY URGES TROOPS TO EMBRACE WELFARE SCHEMES
The Director General of the Nigerian Army Finance Corporation (NAFIC), Maj. Gen. Julius Osifo, urging troops in the 81 Division area to take advantage of the welfare schemes introduced by the Nigerian Army.
SOLA SOBOWALE AND KANAYO O. KANAYO BAGS INDUSTRY MERIT AWARDS
Veteran actors Sola Sobowale and Kanayo O. Kanayo have been honoured with the Industry Merit Award at the 12th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards.