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FG Launches $750m Mini-Grid Solar Power Project

FG Launches $750m Mini-Grid Solar Power Project The Federal Government is implementing what has been described as the largest publicly funded renewable electricity programme in the world, aimed at expanding power access through mini-grids, solar infrastructure, and off-grid electrification projects across Nigeria, the Managing Director...

Cashless Policy to Stay, Says FAAN Amid Airport Turmoil

Cashless Policy to Stay, Says FAAN Amid Airport Turmoil The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has insisted that the cashless payment policy at Nigerian airports will remain in place, despite the confusion and complaints that trailed its recent rollout. Speaking to journalists on Thursday at...

Dangote, Marketers Clash Over Petrol Price Amid US-Iran Tensions

Dangote, Marketers Clash Over Petrol Price Amid US-Iran Tensions   Amid the escalating tensions in the Middle East, data from the Major Energies Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAN) has shown that a litre of imported petrol is about N64 cheaper than the one produced by the...

Tinubu Orders Suspension of Cashless Airport Toll Over Severe Gridlock 

Tinubu Orders Suspension of Cashless Airport Toll Over Severe Gridlock  President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday suspended the cashless payment system at airport toll gates across the country following widespread gridlock that has caused passengers to miss their flights. The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus...

Customs Announces March 27 Launch of Single Window Platform

Customs Announces March 27 Launch of Single Window Platform The Federal Government has concluded plans to roll out phase one of the National Single Window on March 27, 2026. The National Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Customs Service, Abdullahi Maiwada, a Deputy Controller of Customs,...

W’Bank Partners Lagos Efforts to Tackle Flooding

W’Bank Partners Lagos Efforts to Tackle Flooding Lagos State has secured support from the World Bank to strengthen its disaster risk management and emergency response ahead of the rainy season, as the city contends with chronic flooding that disrupts lives and infrastructure. The collaboration, discussed in...