Nigeria’s pension industry is seeking to mobilise approximately $600 million from domestic pension funds for a proposed $750 million infrastructure investment platform, which has already attracted interest from 19 Nigerian pension funds. The initiative, known…
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Global economy could lose up to $11 trillion to El Niño, with the climate phenomenon expected to have significant and lasting “May cause disease outbreaks, heat risks in 2027” Global economy could lose up to…
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The federal government has said that it is planning to invest $2 billion in an East-West super grid to strengthen Nigeria’s electricity transmission network and increase its capacity to 19,000 megawatts, with a three to…
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The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has pledged to restore fuel subsidy, improve security and create employment if elected president in 2027. Atiku made the pledge on Thursday during a…
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Moniepoint Microfinance Bank has introduced a USSD channel through which eligible Nigerians can check their status and access the Federal Government’s N50,000 National Emergency Relief and Stabilisation Intervention (NERSI). The bank in a statement said…
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President Bola Tinubu, alongside Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani and his Yobe State counterpart, Mai Mala Buni, has sought divine intervention for Nigeria’s peace, unity, stability and prosperity during prayers inside the Holy Kaaba in…
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The Federal Government has commenced a monthly cash relief programme offering ₦50,000 to vulnerable households to cushion the impact of rising living costs. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Bernard Doro, announced…
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Tinubu urged to settle unpaid subsidy-removal relief for pensioners The Federal Government and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have agreed to immediately constitute a Minimum Wage Negotiation Committee, while approving a N70,000 monthly transport intervention…
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Clashes broke out Saturday in Paris and other French cities amid demonstrations held a week after others that degenerated into street violence and prompted a robust security backlash as President Emmanuel Macron seeks to restore…
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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused President Bola Tinubu of shifting responsibility for Nigeria’s economic hardship to the opposition, insisting that the administration must account for its record ahead of the 2027 presidential election.…
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