Nigeria signs $1.2 billion gas deal to revive aluminium smelter ALSCON
Nigeria has signed a $1.2 billion agreement with the Chinese state-owned China National Chemical Engineering Corporation (CNCEC) to revamp a gas processing facility critical...
Court halts FAAC allocation to Rivers State amidst power struggle
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to cease the disbursement of monthly fiscal allocations to the...
Climate change appointment sparks ethnic allegation in Osun
Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun state has responded to accusations of ethnic bias following the appointment of Professor Chinwe Obuaku, a non-indigene, as the...
Lagos announces N85,000 minimum wage
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced a new minimum wage of N85,000 for state workers, the highest in Nigeria to date.
The figure exceeds...
Petrol tanker explosion kills more than 140 people in Jigawa
A fuel tanker explosion in Jigawa state, northwestern Nigeria, has claimed the lives of at least 140 people, with dozens more injured, according to...