Hypertension Treatment in Nigeria Programme Seeks to Expand to Five New States Abuja, Nigeria - The Hypertension Treatment in Nigeria (HTN) programme, a collaborative academic research initiative, has announced plans to scale up its operations to five new states in Nigeria. The programme, which has...

InfraCorp Appointed Developer for Green Industrial Zone President Bola Tinubu has appointed Infrastructure Corporation of Nigeria (InfraCorp) as the lead arranger and developer of Evergreen City, Nigeria’s green industrial zone. In a statement on Sunday, Ajuri Ngelale, special adviser to the president on media and publicity,...

Oil Production Inches Towards 1.7mbpd – NNPC The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, says Nigeria’s oil production was inching towards 1.7mbpd as of Saturday from 1.28 million barrels per day in April, This is as the NNPCL...

FG Begins 1,250 Housing Units Construction in Four States The Federal Government through the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has announced plans to commence a nationwide official groundbreaking for phase 1 of the Renewed Hope Cities and Estates project, beginning with 1,250 housing units...

CBN Orders Banks to Halt 0.5% Cybersecurity Charges The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed banks and other financial institutions to stop the implementation of 0.5 percent cybersecurity charges on electronic transactions. This was disclosed in a circular to all commercial, merchant, non-interest, payment service...

ICPC to Lead Stakeholders in Tackling Illicit Financial Flows, Terrorism Financing The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has reaffirmed its dedication to combatting terrorism financing as a means to curtail illicit financial activities. This commitment was reiterated by the ICPC Chairman, Dr....