FTAN Unveils South-East Tourism Agenda, Targets Investment, Jobs and Visitor Growth
The Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria, FTAN, has inaugurated its South-East Zonal Executive Council with an ambitious agenda to...
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Australia Offers Solomon Islands $980m Package as China-Pacific Rivalry Intensifies
Australia is preparing to inject more than A$980 million in additional funding into Solomon Islands under a proposed bilateral treaty...
Russia Pitches ‘Combat-Proven’ Weapons to African, Middle East Buyers at Egypt Airshow
Russia is using this week’s El Alamein International Airshow in Egypt to aggressively market its latest military technology to African...
US Silence on West Bank Sanctions Signals Growing Pressure on Netanyahu
The Trump administration’s decision not to publicly oppose a new wave of Western sanctions targeting Israeli settlements in the occupied...
SIFAX Shipping Commissions New Lagos Office Complex to Boost Terminal Operations
SIFAX Shipping Bonded Terminal has commissioned a new office complex at its operational base on Ago Palace Way, Okota, Lagos,...
CBN Intensifies Terrorism Financing Checks on Banks, Financial Institutions
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has intensified supervision of banks and other regulated financial institutions over terrorism-financing risks as...
Auditor-General Flags N39bn MDGIF Under-Remittance From Petroleum Revenue
Nigeria’s Auditor-General has raised concerns over approximately N39 billion in alleged under-remittances to the Midstream and Downstream Gas Infrastructure Fund,...
FG Targets Bigger Real Estate Contribution to Nigeria’s GDP
The Federal Government has unveiled an ambition to reposition Nigeria’s real estate and built environment industry as one of the...
NMDPRA Weighs Legal Response After Court Restricts Action Against Dangote Refinery
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, is considering its legal options following a Federal High Court order...
DisCos Face Fresh Sanctions as NISO Rejects Repayment Plans Over N1.5tn Debt
Electricity distribution companies in Nigeria could face fresh sanctions over approximately N1.5 trillion in outstanding obligations after the Nigeria Independent...