Nigeria’s Debt Profile Hits N32.92trn
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS),says public debt portfolio as at Dec. 31, 2020, stood at N32.92 trillion, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reveals. The current debt profile was for the
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Ganduje Denies Endorsing Sanusi, Says Remark Was Protocol
Former Kano State Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has denied endorsing Muhammadu Sanusi II as Emir of Kano, saying his reference to Sanusi by title at a public event was purely a matter
Enugu To Build 660MW Coal Plant
The Enugu State Government plans to build a 660MW coal-fired power plant, with groundbreaking set for July 2026, as part of efforts to expand the state’s economy from $4.4bn to $30bn. Governor
Tegbe Pledges To Stop National Grid Collapse In First 100 Days
Power minister-designate Joseph Tegbe has promised to stabilise Nigeria’s national grid within his first 100 days in office if confirmed by the Senate. He made the pledge on Wednesday during his screening
APC Dismisses Defections, Says Opposition Crisis Is Self-Inflicted
All Progressives Congress, APC, National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda has dismissed concerns over the wave of defections, saying the movement of 17 lawmakers and three former governors poses no threat to the ruling
Court Sentences Gombe Magistrate To 2.5 Years Imprisonment For Corruption
Justice H.H. Kereng of the Gombe State High Court has sentenced Magistrate Muhammad Suleiman Kumo to two years and six months in prison for receiving a N1 million bribe. Kumo, who served
Customs FOU Zone A Recovers N5.5bn, Seizes N2.35bn Drugs In 8 Weeks
The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, Federal Operations Unit, FOU, Zone A, has recovered N5.50 billion in unpaid duties and seized contraband worth N2.35 billion in eight weeks. The seizures include 3,340 parcels
Maritime Stakeholders Urge Tinubu, NASS To Establish National Coast Guard
Maritime stakeholders have urged President Bola Tinubu and the National Assembly to fast-track the creation of a National Coast Guard to strengthen security on Nigeria’s inland waterways. The call was sequel to
Onne Customs Sets Revenue Record With N77.3bn In April
The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, Port Harcourt Area II Command, Onne, generated N77.33 billion in April 2026, its highest monthly revenue on record. The figure represents a 70.2% increase from N45.45 billion
NLNG Receives 98 Entries For Inaugural Nigeria Prize For Creative Arts
Nigeria LNG Limited, NLNG, has received 98 entries for the inaugural Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts, ahead of the submission deadline on Thursday. The first edition focuses on documentary filmmaking on the
MESL Launches SCADA Academy To Stabilize Nigeria’s Power Grid
Mainstream Energy Solutions Limited, MESL, operator of the Kainji, Jebba and Zungeru hydro power plants, has launched a sector-wide SCADA training program to improve grid stability and power delivery in Nigeria. The
