Economy
Abia to inspect, grade and classify hotels, lounges and tourism facilities
The Abia State Government has unveiled plans to comprehensively inspect, grade and classify hospitality and tourism facilities across the state...
Economy
FG targets 300,000 new MSME jobs in 2026
The Federal Government on Tuesday forecasted up to 300,000 additional jobs in 2026 as it intensifies efforts to strengthen the...
Civil Service
Benue launches EasyOwn for civil servants to own laptops on loan
Civil servants in Benue State will now be able to own laptops and other essential digital devices without paying the...
Economy
20,000 jobs created as Nigeria’s non-oil exports reach $6.1bn in 2025
20,000 direct jobs have been created under Nigeria’s expanding non-oil export drive, as Special Economic Zones generated employment alongside $500...
Economy
Lagos to establish Sovereign Wealth Fund for long-term wealth creation
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it is dedicated to setting up a Sovereign Wealth Fund as a strategic...
Economy
Nigeria must turn youth population into economic advantage: Tijani
Bosun Tijani, Federal Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has said Nigeria must act quickly to turn its growing youth...
Economy
Tinubu unveils Nigeria Industrial Policy 2025, orders immediate implementation
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday unveiled the Nigeria Industrial Policy 2025, charging relevant ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) to...
Economy
NASENI Sets 2026 as Result-Based Year, Prioritises Quality Projects
The Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Mr. Khalil Suleiman Halilu, has...
Economy
Lagos Govt to Drive 100,000 Lives Strategic Framework on Jobs
The Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Wealth Creation and Employment, has intensified efforts to tackle unemployment as it...
News
FMBN Expands Affordable Housing Access for NIALS Staff
The Managing Director and Chief Executive of the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN), Shehu Usman Osidi, FCIB, FICA, FCNA,...
EconomyNews
Umo Eno cites Supreme Court judgments to dismiss oil wells transfer claims
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has reassured residents that there is no cause for alarm over reports alleging...
EconomyEmpowermentTVET
FG releases Education Reform update on TVET, ASUU, Scholarships
The Federal Government, through the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has released the Ministry’s quarterly overview of programmes, policies...
Economy
Ondo State to Partner Volunteer Organisations
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has said his administration is ready to partner with volunteer organisations working toward the development...
New Tax Laws
Nigeria Tax Act 2025: No 25% Tax on Building Materials or Bank Funds
The Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee has issued a clarification on the Nigeria Tax Act 2025, stating that...
New Tax Laws
Akwa Ibom IRS directs all state tax payments through AkwaRemit
The Akwa Ibom State Internal Revenue Service has announced a change in the process for payment of all State taxes,...
Economy
Tonye Cole to train 319 Rivers entrepreneurs under COLE2Crea8 initiative
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Tonye Cole, has disclosed that no fewer than 319 entrepreneurs in Rivers...
Economy
FG launches Nigeria Beyond Oil and Gas Alliance (BOGA) fund programme
The Federal Republic of Nigeria has officially launched the Nigeria Beyond Oil and Gas Alliance (BOGA) Fund Programme, a two-year...
Economy
Governor Radda Unveils First CNG Station in Katsina
Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has unveiled the first Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) station in the state, describing...
New Tax Laws
NEC: 12 States Adopt New Tax Laws, Push Health and Education Spending
Twelve states across the federation have so far adopted and harmonised the new tax laws with their respective state tax...
Economy
Nigeria to launch BOGA Fund Programme for economy beyond oil and gas
The Africa Policy Research Institute (APRI) has announced the upcoming launch of the Beyond Oil and Gas Alliance (BOGA) Fund...