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Fear Grips Stakeholders Over Incessant Road Accidents Along Lekki Port Corridor
By Roland Ekama
Findings have revealed that the Lekki Port corridor has been recording daily loss of lives due to alleged reckless driving of tanker, tipper and container truck drivers in the last two months.
The worrisome…
From MOU To Misery: Ogulagha’s $127M Nightmare
By Roland Ekama
In the sweltering heart of Nigeria's Niger Delta, where oil rigs pierce the sky like mechanical giants, the Ogulagha Kingdom in Delta State's Burutu Local Government Area signed a fateful pact in 2007.…
NSW Not Replacing Agencies, Says Fakolade Ahead of March 27 Launch
The Director of the Nigeria National Single Window Project, Tola Fakolade, has clarified that the platform will not replace any government agency involved in trade facilitation but will instead integrate their processes to eliminate…
INSECURITY: Lawmaker Urges NRC To Prioritize Benin-Lagos Railway Network
In a bid to address rising insecurity and enhance connectivity, lawmaker representing Ovia Federal Constituency, Hon. Omosede Igbinedion moved a motion on the floor of the House of Representatives, urging the Federal Government to…
NNPC Secures Presidential Approval For $20 Billion Final Investment Decision On Bonga Deepwater Project
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a targeted fiscal incentive designed to unlock the long awaited Final Investment Decision (FID) on the Bonga Southwest Aparo (BSWA) deepwater project, marking a milestone in Nigeria’s ongoing drive…
Cross River Bans Illegal Mining, Orders 24-Hour Surveillance
Cross River State governor, Bassey Edet Otu, has announced a comprehensive ban on illegal mining across the state following a strategic meeting with critical stakeholders in the sector.
The decisive directive, which takes…
Nigeria Bolsters AfCFTA Strategy Ahead Of 14th WTO Ministerial Conference
Nigeria is ramping up its Africa Continental Free Trade Area AfCFTA implementation to sharpen its trade edge and amplify continental clout before the 14th World Trade Organization (WTO) Ministerial Conference in Cameroon.
At the first…
Akwa Ibom Announces Arrival Of Two New Airbus To Boost Air Fleet
The Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, PhD, has revealed that the state will take delivery of two brand new Airbus aircraft before the end of 2026, significantly strengthening the Ibom Air fleet.
This announcement came during the…
Over 1,800 Flights Grounded Amid US-Israel-Iran Conflict Escalation
More than 1,800 flights have been cancelled across the Middle East following US and Israeli strikes on Iran that began on February 28, 2026, triggering widespread airspace closures.
The conflict intensified after Iran launched…
BRT Fare Hike: Foundation Urges Sanwo-Olu To Reverse Decision
The Legacy Foundation for Poverty and Inequality Eradication has appealed to the Lagos State Government to reconsider the recent increase in Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) fares, warning that it will further strain low-income residents across the…