Marketers End Strike as Lagos Bows to Talks on Call-Up Fee
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria has suspended their protest after the Lagos State Government agreed to negotiate the controversial N12,500 e-call-up fee imposed on tankers along Lekki–Epe corridor.
In a directive issued to...
Reps Launch Probe into Alleged N1.12tn Anchor Borrowers Fund Diversion
The House of Representatives Committee on Nutrition and Food Security, on Tuesday, commenced a probe into how the N1.12tn meant for the execution of the Anchors Borrowers Programme was allegedly diverted by Ministries, Departments and...
Nigeria Imports N1.2tn Crude Amid Supply Challenges
Nigeria imported N1.19 trillion worth of crude oil in the first quarter of 2025 due to insufficient local production, despite being the continent’s leading oil producer.
The National Bureau of Statistics disclosed this in its latest Foreign Trade in...
CAC to Adjust Service Fees from August 1
The Corporate Affairs Commission has announced that with effect from August 1, 2025, it will review fees for certain services it is offering to the general public.
The commission disclosed this in a public notice published on Tuesday,...
With Less than N10bn Budget, Immigration can’t Protect our Borders – Tunji Ojo
By Kabir Akintayo
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has raised serious concerns over Nigeria’s ability to secure its borders, citing grossly inadequate budgetary allocations to the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS).
Speaking at a...
NADF’s Commendable Drive in Enhancing Farmers Access to Finance in Nigeria.
By Abdullahi Abdul
Since assuming office nearly two years ago, the Executive Secretary of the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF), Muhammed Abu Ibrahim, has spearheaded transformative initiatives that have significantly impacted Nigeria’s agricultural sector....