FG, Chinese Firm Partner to Improve Power, Water Supply in FCT The federal government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with two Chinese corporations to improve electricity and water supply in Abuja. Nyesom Wike, the FCT minister, announced the deal in a statement on Sunday. Wike...

Lagos Partners Chinese Firm to Construct Green Line Rail The Lagos government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the ministry of finance incorporated (MOFI) and China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) to construct the green line rail in the state. In an announcement on Thursday,...

In Six Months Kwara Customs Command Records N13bn Revenue The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kwara Area Command, has said that it intercepted 1,153 parcels of marijuana worth N57.6m in July. It also said that between January and June this year, it collected N13.3bn as revenue. The Customs...

Over 1,000 Jigawa Pensioners get N3.4b Jigawa State and Local Government Contributory Pension Scheme Board, says it has commenced payment of over N3.4 billion to 1,331 retirees who exited active service upon attainment of 35 years in service between January to July this year and...

Lagos to Launch Electronic Tax Portal Mid-August The Lagos state government says it will launch its online tax platform on August 15. The platform is called the ‘Lagos Revenue Portal (LRP)’, said Abdul-Kabir Ogungbo, special adviser to Babatunde Sanwo-Olu, Lagos governor, on taxation and revenue. Ogungbo, who...

Enugu Disburses N4.6bn Agricultural Inputs, MSMEs Grants Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has launched the distribution of inputs and grants valued at over N4.6bn to farmers, communities, and IT startups in the state. This, the governor said, was part of his efforts to enhance food...