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Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, said Federal Government revenue rose to N6.9 trillion in the first quarter a 40 per cent increase  from the N5.2 trillion recorded in the previous quarter. Edun who made this known on Monday during the Citizens and…

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has collaborated with the Association for Progressive Communications and other institutional stakeholders towards addressing challenges confronting rural network connectivity in Nigeria. The collaboration resulted in a two-day workshop hosted in Abuja from June 3-4, 2025, to explore policy framework for enabling community networks towards bridging…

When African Heads of State, government representatives, private sector leaders, development partners, and civil society participants gathered in Tanzania for the Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit, they did so against the backdrop of a continent that has seen off-grid solar solutions revolutionize energy access—with remarkable progress made and significant potential…

The National Agency for the Great Green Wall (NAGGW) has procured five million date palm seedlings for distribution across 11 frontline northern states to combat desertification and promote economic development in the region. Director-General of the Agency, Saleh Abubakar, made the disclosure during a courtesy visit to some traditional rulers…

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has taken a significant step toward bolstering the nation’s cybersecurity defenses, unveiling plans for a comprehensive framework to safeguard its rapidly expanding telecommunications industry. Dr Aminu Maida, the Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the NCC, who was represented by Abraham Oshadami, Executive Commissioner, Technical Services,…

The nation’s equity market on Tuesday sustained growth profile, appreciating by N259 billion as bulls dominated trading during the day. Market capitalization of listed equities increased by 0.36 per cent to N70.894 trillion from N70.635 trillion reported the previous day. The NGX All Share Index also appreciated by 411.53 basis…

The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Police Affairs, Dr. Anuma Ogbonnaya Nlia, has commissioned a staff clinic with digital equipment to provide free health care delivery to all staff of the Ministry to enhance their productivity at work. The Clinic, which was proposed three years ago and actualized by the present…

From landmark acquisitions to digital innovation and ESG leadership, Seplat Energy is transforming Nigeria’s energy landscape and setting new standards for Africa’s indigenous operators, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, Roger Brown, told Forbes Africa/Penresa team in an interview. Following its landmark acquisition of Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited (MPNU) assets, Seplat…

*Destroyed 49 illegal cooking tanks, 16 boats between January to May 2025* ConcisedailyNews – The 115 Special Operations Group of the Nigerian Air Force, which serves as the air component of Operation Delta Safe (OPDS), has stated that its airstrikes targeting crude oil theft and illegal refining operations in the…

The Nigerian Police Force has arrested a senior official of the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA), Mr. Jamilu Isa Yankwashi, on charges of criminal conspiracy and impersonation of the President of the Chartered Institute of Project Managers of Nigeria (CIPMN), Chief Emmanuel Olabode. The arrest was executed in the early…