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Seafarers Seek Tax Clarity Ahead of 2026 Regime

Nigerian maritime stakeholders call for tax exemptions and clear guidelines for seafarers before the 2026 tax reform. They warn the new regime could unfairly burden this vital workforce.

Nigeria, U.S. Sign $5.1 Billion Health Security Agreement

Nigeria and the US have signed a landmark $5.1 billion health agreement, blending $2.1B in US grants with $3B in Nigerian funding. This pact aims to strengthen primary healthcare and disease response from 2026-2030.

Private Sector Joins Push for Stability in Nigeria

Key Nigerian private sector actors unite with civil society to design market-driven strategies for economic resilience and preventing violent extremism in fragile states. Discover the innovative plans.

ECN DG Launches 3-Day Digital Transformation Programme

The Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN) has launched a 3-day capacity-building programme to upgrade its ICT infrastructure and staff skills, aligning with the Federal Government's digital transformation agenda. Read more.

Nigeria Intensifies Fight Against Unaffordable Healthcare

Federal and state governments, with global partners, are ramping up efforts to make healthcare affordable for all Nigerians. Key strategies include expanding health insurance and systemic reforms under the NHSRII initiative.

House of Reps Intervenes in Dangote, NMDPRA Dispute

The House of Representatives has stepped in to mediate the escalating conflict between Dangote Refinery and the NMDPRA. Both parties have been summoned to present their cases. Read the full story.

Nigeria's Economy Grows 3.98% in Q3 2025

Nigeria's economy expanded by 3.98% in Q3 2025, with services and agriculture leading growth. The non-oil sector remains a key driver. Discover the full breakdown and what it means for the nation's economic outlook.

Nigeria's GDP Hits 3.98% in Q3 2025

Nigeria's economy expanded by 3.98% in Q3 2025, fueled by strong performances in Agriculture, ICT, and Finance. Get the full breakdown of the NBS report and what it means for the nation's growth trajectory.

FAAN Reviews Past Recruitments, 300 Staff Affected

FAAN begins a major review of recruitment exercises from 2015-2017 and 2019, targeting alleged job racketeering. Over 300 staff, mainly in Fire Service and AVSEC, may be demoted. Read the full details.

TotalEnergies Sells Nigeria Offshore Stake to Chevron

French oil giant TotalEnergies sells a 40% stake in Nigerian offshore exploration licences to Chevron. The deal aims to derisk and develop new opportunities in Nigeria's oil sector. Full details inside.

Nigeria Returns to IMO Council After 14-Year Absence

Nigeria has regained its seat in Category C of the International Maritime Organization Council, strengthening its global maritime influence. NPA MD Dantsoho credits Minister Oyetola's leadership for this achievement.

Legal Battle: Lawyer Represents Both FBN and NUPRC

Senior lawyer Babajide Koku's dual representation in Nestoil-FBN legal battle raises conflict of interest concerns, threatening Nigeria's oil sector integrity. Stakeholders warn of serious consequences.

CIT Revenue Reaches N2.78 Trillion in Q2 2025

Federal government records N2.78 trillion company income tax in Q2 2025, a 40.27% quarterly increase. Financial services sector drives growth while manufacturing faces challenges.

CIT Revenue Reaches N2.78 Trillion in Q2 2025

Federal government records N2.78 trillion company income tax in Q2 2025, a 40.27% quarterly increase. Financial services sector dominates while manufacturing faces challenges.

Nigeria's ICT development grows by 13% in 2025

Nigeria records 13% ICT growth according to ITU's 2025 index. Minister Bosun Tijani aims to increase sector's GDP contribution to 21% within 2-3 years. Read more about Nigeria's digital transformation.

FG Commends Schneider Electric on Power Sector Reforms

Federal Government applauds Schneider Electric's 25-year contribution to Nigeria's power sector through energy efficiency and digital automation. Discover how this partnership drives sustainable growth.

Tinubu to Women: Embrace Digital Skills, Start Small

First Lady Oluremi Tinubu urges Nigerian women to embrace digital skills and start small for economic empowerment. Learn how NITDA's training program is transforming women's futures across Nigeria.

Reps Probe 17 Years of Power Sector Investments

Nigerian House of Representatives launches a full-scale investigation into all power sector investments and reforms from 2007 to 2024, vowing to correct 17 years of failure.

Midwestern Oil Names First Female CEO

Midwestern Oil and Gas makes history by appointing Engr. Elozino Olaniyan as its first female CEO. With 30+ years experience, she will drive governance reforms and sustainable growth in Nigeria's energy sector.

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