President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrived in Lagos on Friday after a three-nation visit to France, Kenya and Rwanda. According to presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga, the President, whose plane touched down around 7:12 pm at the Presidential Wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, was received by the Governor of
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says more than 276 cases of power tower vandalism were recorded across the country between 2022 and 2025. The General Manager, Lagos Region, Mr Adeshina Adeonipekun, disclosed this on Thursday during a public sensitisation programme on the dangers of vandalising TCN infrastructure in Itori,
The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ), in collaboration with government agencies, has unveiled a report assessing Nigeria’s legal and institutional framework for tackling illicit financial flows. The Executive Director of ANEEJ, Mr David Ugolor, said this at the public presentation and validation of a research report on
The Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Dr Shamseldeen Ogunjimi, has charged stakeholders to review the implementation of the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS) of the Federal Government. This was contained in a statement issued by the Director, Press and Public Relations, Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation,
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, says digital fraud, misinformation and privacy breaches are increasing pressure on courts. Kekere-Ekun spoke on Thursday in Lagos at the 2026 Workshop for Judges on Legal Issues in Telecommunications. She was represented by Justice Ibrahim Saulawa, Justice of the Supreme Court of
National Pension Commission (PenCom) has granted regulatory forbearance to Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) to invest pension fund assets in the proposed Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals FZE. The approval was contained in a circular issued by the commission and addressed to all licensed pension fund
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the final forfeiture of a luxury duplex, N288 million in cash, and N1.9 billion worth of shares linked to Anamekwe Nwabuoku, former acting Accountant-General of the Federation. Justice James Omotosho issued the order on Wednesday after granting an application by the Economic
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s economic and investment drive received a further boost on Thursday, as world-class port operator APM Terminals pledged a $600 million investment in Nigeria’s maritime sector. Regional President, APM Terminals Africa-Europe, Igor van den Essen, disclosed this when he led other executives, including Head of Investments, APM
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced an immediate mission to Nigeria, targeting investment structures that can unlock private capital for strategic sectors. Managing Director, Diop Makhtar, disclosed the plan on Thursday during talks with President Bola Tinubu at the Africa CEO Forum. The high level engagement took place in