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Nigeria ‘ll Save N5.4trn from Subsidy Removal in 2024 – Ogun Governor

Nigeria 'll Save N5.4trn from Subsidy Removal in 2024 – Ogun Governor Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has revealed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s decision to end fuel subsidies has saved Nigeria N5.4 trillion, which would have been spent by the end of 2024. Speaking at...

NAHCON Allegedly Owes Tour Operators N15bn

NAHCON Allegedly Owes Tour Operators N15bn The Association for Hajj and Umrah Operators of Nigeria (AHUON) says the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) owes its members over N15 billion. Its President, Abdullateef Ekundayo, made this known in a statement on Saturday in Abuja. According to him,...

Tourism Injects N4.1 trillion into Lagos GDP

Tourism Injects N4.1 trillion into Lagos GDP The tourism industry in Lagos is playing a vital role in the state’s economic growth, contributing N4.1 trillion to its Gross Domestic Product (GDP), according to fresh insights shared during the World Tourism Day celebration. The event, organized by...

FG Targets 40% Transport Fare Cut with CNG Expansion

FG Targets 40% Transport Fare Cut with CNG Expansion The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a plan to increase compressed natural gas infrastructure and cut transportation fares by over 40 per cent. This initiative was formalised during a Memorandum of Understanding signing ceremony in Abuja...

FG Imports Staple Foods to Tackle Shortages – Finance Minister 

FG Imports Staple Foods to Tackle Shortages – Finance Minister  The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, says the Federal Government has procured some imported staple foods such as maize and wheat to tackle food shortages in Nigeria. The minister made...

Reps to FG: Allow Marketers Procure Petrol from Dangote Refinery

Reps to FG: Allow Marketers Procure Petrol from Dangote Refinery The House of Representatives, on Thursday, urged the Federal Government to direct the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and the Dangote Petroleum Refinery to allow independent marketers to commence the lifting of fuel from...