France has pledged to support the Nigerian Geological Survey Agency (NGSA) in its geological data exploration efforts. The announcement was made by Kehinde Bamigbetan, special adviser to Dele Alake, Nigeria’s minister of solid minerals development, in a statement on Monday, January 20. The funding commitment stems from a […]
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NCC Approves Request By MTN, Airtel, Others For Tariff Adjustments
The commission’s ultimate goal is to ensure the long-term sustainability of Nigeria’s telecommunications industry while continuing to expand the country’s digital economy. The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved a tariff adjustment request by major telecom operators, including MTN and Airtel, in response to rising operational costs. The decision, which […]
Trump Pardons 1,500 January 6, 2021 Defendants –
Trump issues 1,500 broad pardons for Jan. 6 defendants: ‘Going to release our great hostages’ President Trump issued pardons Monday night to hundreds of participants in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot — staying true to his promise to grant clemency to people involved in halting the counting of Electoral […]
50% Tariff Hike: Nigerians May Spend ₦6.74 Trillion On Calls
The Nigerian Communications Commission approved a 50 per cent increase in call tariffs on Monday, which may raise the average cost of calls to N16.5 per minute. Based on the 2023 national telephone traffic data, this hike could generate over N6.74tn in revenue for telecom operators in 2025 if call […]
Wike Commission Naharati Rivers Ukya Access Road In Abaji
…Emphasizes fulfilment of presidential promises The FCT Minister, Barrister Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, has stated that projects executed in the Area Councils of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) represent the fulfillment of promises made by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to FCT residents. During the commissioning of the Naharati Rivers Ukya Access […]
Chinese Firm Backs Nigeria’s $20 Billion Ogidigben Gas Project
China National Chemical Engineering International Corporation Ltd (CNCEC) has announced its commitment to support Nigeria’s ambitious $20 billion Ogidigben Gas Project in Delta State, marking a significant milestone in the bilateral economic ties between the two nations. Li Zhenyi, President of CNCEC, revealed the company’s readiness to engage in the […]
President Trump Signs Executive Order To End U.S. Birthright Citizenship
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We Are Not Your Usual Nigerian Politicians, Wike Tells FCT Residents
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zu4jY3bgg74?si=gqBh8x4RhEnWaDt1 Federal Capital Territory FCT minister, Nyesom Wike on Monday urged residents of the territory to keep faith with President Bola Tinubu’s administration, saying the president’s team in the FCT is made up of credible people and not the usual Nigerian politicians. Wike spoke in Abaji town, headquarters of Abaji […]
Ned Nwoko Gives Reasons For Leaving PDP
Senator Ned Nwoko, representing Delta North, has officially left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), citing frustrations with the PDP’s leadership in Delta State. Eyes Of Lagos reports, The announcement was made by Nwoko’s media aide, Gloria Okolugbo, who revealed that the senator’s decision […]
FG Sues Seplat Energy, CEO, 11 Top Executives For Alleged $37.5m Tax Evasion
The Federal Government has filed a five-count charge against Seplat Petroleum and 12 of its officials for evading the payment of $37.5 million in stamp duties related to their 2010 acquisition of oil assets. The charges, filed in a Lagos Federal High Court, also include allegations of document forgery involving […]