In a major push toward Nigeria’s industrialization, the Federal Government has announced plans to launch a groundbreaking $1 billion (N1.6 trillion) iron ore to steel project in Kogi State. This transformative initiative, revealed through the official X handle of Nigerian Stories, is set to reshape the nation’s steel industry and drive economic growth by tappingContinueContinue reading “Federal Government Unveils Ambitious $1 Billion Iron Ore to Steel Project in Kogi State”
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President Bola Tinubu Orders Nationwide Distribution of 2.1 Million Bags of Fertilizer to Boost Agriculture
In a significant move aimed at revitalizing Nigeria’s agricultural sector, President Bola Tinubu has directed the free distribution of 2.1 million bags of fertilizer across the country. This landmark initiative, announced via the official X handle of Nigerian Stories, underscores the government’s commitment to supporting farmers and enhancing food security nationwide. The distribution, which isContinueContinue reading “President Bola Tinubu Orders Nationwide Distribution of 2.1 Million Bags of Fertilizer to Boost Agriculture”
Independent Petroleum Marketers Declare Readiness to Source PMS from Dangote, Regardless of NNPC’s Decision
In a bold move that signals a shift in Nigeria’s petroleum landscape, the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has announced their readiness to purchase Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) from the Dangote Refinery, regardless of whether the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) makes a purchase or not. The announcement, made via the official XContinueContinue reading “Independent Petroleum Marketers Declare Readiness to Source PMS from Dangote, Regardless of NNPC’s Decision”
Premium Times Reveals Presidential Frustration with Ngelale’s Performance: “A Spokesperson in Isolation”
In a revelation that has stirred political circles, Premium Times reported on its official X handle that President Bola Tinubu and his inner circle are disappointed with the performance of Mr. Ajuri Ngelale, the Presidential Spokesperson. Insiders within the presidency disclosed that despite expectations for a more robust and proactive performance, Ngelale has been notablyContinueContinue reading “Premium Times Reveals Presidential Frustration with Ngelale’s Performance: “A Spokesperson in Isolation””
Atiku Abubakar Slams Tinubu’s VAT Hike: “A Blazing Inferno Set to Consume Nigeria’s Essence”
In a scathing critique of President Bola Tinubu’s fiscal policies, former Vice President and 2023 presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, took to his official X handle to sound the alarm on the impending Value-Added Tax (VAT) increase. He described the decision to raise the VAT from 7.5% to 10% as “a blazing inferno that willContinueContinue reading “Atiku Abubakar Slams Tinubu’s VAT Hike: “A Blazing Inferno Set to Consume Nigeria’s Essence””
Senator Owan Enoh Celebrates Nigeria’s Para Athletes After Historic Paralympics Wins
Senator John Owan Enoh, Nigeria’s Minister of Sports Development, took to his official X handle to celebrate the remarkable achievements of Team Nigeria’s para-athletes at the Paris 2024 Paralympics. In a triumphant display of grit and talent, Nigerian athletes secured an impressive haul of medals, bringing immense pride and joy to the nation. Bose OmolayoContinueContinue reading “Senator Owan Enoh Celebrates Nigeria’s Para Athletes After Historic Paralympics Wins”
NLC Fires Back: “Jonathan and Buhari Governments Were Far Better than Tinubu’s,” Punch Newspaper Reports
In a scathing critique of the current administration, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has publicly declared that both the Goodluck Jonathan and Muhammadu Buhari regimes outperformed the Bola Tinubu government. This bold statement, shared via Punch Newspaper’s official X handle, has sparked widespread conversation, igniting political discourse across the nation. The NLC’s assertion comes atContinueContinue reading “NLC Fires Back: “Jonathan and Buhari Governments Were Far Better than Tinubu’s,” Punch Newspaper Reports”
OPay Implements New Transfer Fees in Compliance with FIRS Regulations: A Game-Changer for Nigerian Financial Transactions
In a major development that could reshape Nigeria’s digital payment landscape, OPay has announced a new transfer fee structure, aligning with the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) regulations. The digital payment giant took to its official X handle to break the news, stating that starting from September 9, 2024, electronic transfers into personal and businessContinueContinue reading “OPay Implements New Transfer Fees in Compliance with FIRS Regulations: A Game-Changer for Nigerian Financial Transactions”
Leadership, Responsibility, and Fear of God: Prof. Ibrahim Garba Satatima’s Call for Unity Against Insecurity
Usman Umar Girei Professor Ibrahim Garba Satatima, a renowned academic from the prestigious Bayero University Kano, has made a passionate appeal to Nigerian leaders to be more proactive and God-fearing in addressing the growing insecurity plaguing the nation. In an exclusive interview with our correspondent in Kaduna, the respected scholar emphasized the need for synergyContinueContinue reading “Leadership, Responsibility, and Fear of God: Prof. Ibrahim Garba Satatima’s Call for Unity Against Insecurity”
“Terror Returns: Anxiety Grips Benue as Gana’s Militia Gang Unleashes Wave of Killings and Abductions”
The people of Benue State are once again engulfed in fear and uncertainty as a resurgence of violence by criminal elements believed to be remnants of the late notorious militia leader, Terwase Akwaza, popularly known as Gana, sweeps across the region. In an alarming development, the Vanguard Newspaper reported via its official X handle thatContinueContinue reading ““Terror Returns: Anxiety Grips Benue as Gana’s Militia Gang Unleashes Wave of Killings and Abductions””
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