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In a significant move to enhance Nigeria’s road infrastructure, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved contracts worth N660 billion for the construction and rehabilitation of federal highways across the country.The announcement was made by Nigerian Stories via its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, signaling the government’s commitment to improving road networks and boosting economicContinueContinue reading “Breaking: Federal Executive Council Approves N660 Billion for Major Highway Projects”

The Federal Government is reportedly considering shutting down the General Aviation Terminal (GAT) of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, following alarming revelations that the VIP section has become a hotbed for illicit activities.In a recent announcement on its official X handle, Nigerian Stories disclosed that the government is deeply concerned about the terminal’s alleged roleContinueContinue reading “Nigerian Government Weighs Closure of VIP Terminal at Abuja Airport Over Alleged Criminal Activities”

First Bank, West Africa’s premier financial institution and a leader in financial inclusion services, has embarked on a historic journey with the groundbreaking ceremony for its new, state-of-the-art headquarters in Eko Atlantic City, Lagos.The 40-story architectural marvel, set to be the tallest building in Nigeria, is designed to redefine the skyline while integrating cutting-edge technologyContinueContinue reading “First Bank Breaks Ground for Nigeria’s Tallest Eco-Friendly Headquarters in Eko Atlantic”

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has firmly dismissed demands for the resignation of Senate President Godswill Akpabio following allegations of sexual harassment leveled against him by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan.In a statement shared on its official X handle, Nigerian Stories reported that CAN refused to align with the calls for Akpabio’s resignation, emphasizing the needContinueContinue reading “CAN Rejects Calls for Senate President Akpabio’s Resignation Over Sexual Harassment Allegations”

Telecom operators in Nigeria, in conjunction with the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), are set to roll back the 50% tariff hike on telecommunications services, following mounting pressure from subscribers and regulatory scrutiny.The development was announced via the official X handle of Nigerian Stories, revealing that the operators and the NCC are expected to revert toContinueContinue reading “Telecom Operators, NCC to Reverse Tariff Hike as Subscribers Lament Soaring Costs”

In a significant move aimed at revitalizing the nation’s economy, the Federal Government has reiterated its dedication to reducing transportation costs across air, land, and sea routes. This announcement was made through Nigerian Stories’ official X handle, emphasizing the administration’s strategic focus on enhancing logistics efficiency to spur industrial productivity and economic expansion.By tackling theContinueContinue reading “FG Reaffirms Commitment to Lowering Transportation Costs to Boost Economic Growth”

In a significant move towards bridging the long-standing disparity between Higher National Diploma (HND) and Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree holders in Nigeria, a bill seeking to abolish the academic dichotomy has successfully scaled its second reading in the Senate.The development was announced by Nigerian Stories via its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, sparking widespreadContinueContinue reading “Breaking: Bill to Abolish HND-BSc Dichotomy Passes Second Reading in Nigerian Senate”

In a move that has reignited the debate over Nigeria’s fuel subsidy regime, the federal government has confirmed plans to settle a staggering N7.74 trillion fuel subsidy debt owed to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL).The debt, which accrued as an exchange rate differential on the importation of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), spans fromContinueContinue reading “Fuel Subsidy Controversy: Nigerian Government Confirms N7.74 Trillion Debt Repayment to NNPCL”

A somber mood enveloped the Kutunku area of Gwagwalada in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Saturday as a man, identified as Abdulrasheed Usman, tragically slumped and died while breaking his Ramadan fast.The shocking incident occurred as Usman and three of his friends sat together on a bench, eating fruits to break their fast. AccordingContinueContinue reading “Tragedy in Gwagwalada: Man Slumps, Dies While Breaking Ramadan Fast”

In a bold and unwavering stance, the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has strongly condemned the decision by some northern state governors to shut down schools for five weeks during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. The bishops described the move as a blatant violation of Nigeria’s secular principles and a dangerous threat toContinueContinue reading “CATHOLIC BISHOPS BLAST NORTHERN GOVERNORS OVER SCHOOL CLOSURES DURING RAMADAN”