Labour Backs Pension Contribution Increase, Demands Higher Wages
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says it is not opposed to the proposed increase in workers’ pension contributions but wants the government to first review...
Author : Alake Uri
LAWMA Begins Cleanup of Waste Hotspots Along Ayobo-Ipaja Axis
The Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, has launched a special cleanup operation to remove accumulated waste along the Ayobo-Ipaja axis, particularly around Megida and nearby...
CBN Urged to Expand Oversight of Fintech, Cloud and Technology Risks
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has been advised to widen its regulatory oversight to include risks linked to cloud service providers, telecommunications networks, fintech...
FG Spends N6.47tn on Strategic Infrastructure as Highways Take Lead
The Federal Government spent N6.47 trillion on strategic infrastructure projects between June 2023 and December 2025, with major highway developments receiving more than half of...
Pension RSA Registrations Rise by 143,248 in Q1 2026
The National Pension Commission, PenCom, says the number of Retirement Savings Account, RSA, registrations under Nigeria’s Contributory Pension Scheme, CPS, increased to 11,183,475 in the...
PIA at Five: Stakeholders Seek Faster Implementation to Boost Oil Investment
Five years after the Petroleum Industry Act, PIA, came into force, stakeholders in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector are calling for the Federal Government to...
NDIC Boosts Procurement Capacity Amid Banking Sector Reforms
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, NDIC, is strengthening its procurement processes to improve efficiency, transparency and accountability as reforms continue across the banking sector. The...
Nigeria-UAE Trade Rises 66.7% to $5bn in 2025
Trade between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates, UAE, increased by 66.7 per cent in 2025, reaching about $5 billion compared with $3 billion recorded...
Nigeria’s Oil Output Stagnates Despite Decade of Rig Activity
Nigeria’s rising deployment of oil rigs over the past decade has failed to produce a corresponding increase in crude oil output, with industry experts blaming...
Musicians Must Treat Their Talent as a Business, Build Strong Brands — Bello Nifemi
Professional saxophonist and creative entrepreneur, Bello Nifemi, has urged musicians and instrumentalists to look beyond talent and develop strong business, branding and negotiation skills to...