Nigeria to Benefit From $225m World Bank Off-Grid Support Fund
Lagos — Nigeria has been named among countries in the West Africa sub-region to benefit from off grid support programme by the World Bank. The board of the World Bank…
Nigeria: Govt to Inaugurate Rail Cargo Delivery in Kaduna Inland Dry Port
The Federal Government has concluded plans to introduce cargo delivery by rail to the Kaduna Inland Dry Port. Mr. Tahir Idris, Director, Special Duties, Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) said in…
Fintech: CBN to establish collateral management regime
In order to encourage more innovations in the payment system, the Central Bank of Nigeria, is putting in place a Collateral Management Regime to regulate the activities of Fintech firms…
74 LGAs to witness high floods this year –NIHSA
There is a high probability that a total of 74 Local Government Areas across the country will witness high flood risk when the rainy season begins in full this year,…
FG to release new gas pricing template May 29
The Federal Government will release a new gas pricing template before May 29, to address what it describes as ‘unreasonable tariffs’ imposed by gas distributors on natural gas used by…
4th industrial revolution: Develop indigenous technology, experts tell Nigeria
Nigeria will have to spot opportunities for development in the age of technology or be left behind. This view was shared by experts in Lagos during the Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce…
FG to establish port for solid mineral shipment
The Federal Government has commenced moves to rehabilitate the old Burutu port in Delta State and dedicate it to shipment of solid mineral. The Managing Director, Nigeria Export and Import…
AECF provides £16m for solar power in Nigeria, others
The Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund has inaugurated the second round of its household solar competition worth £16m to promote access to solar home systems to rural dwellers in Nigeria and…