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Court rejects FCCPC’s objection to challenge Dangote Refinery’s N100bn import license lawsuit
The Federal High Court Abuja has dismissed the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission’s (FCCPC) request to join Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), others and challenge Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE’s N100 billion import licence. Justice Inyang Ekwo dismissed FCCPC’s joinder request on Tuesday while ruling on its application to join and prove Dangote’s alleged planned monopoly in the oil…
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Aliko Dangote Foundation distributes rice worth N16bn in all 774 local governments
Over one million Nigerians nationwide will receive a 10kg bag of rice each as the Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) Thursday launched the 2025 Annual National Food Intervention Project valued at N16billion. Speaking at the ceremony in Kano, chairman of the Aliko Dangote Foundation, Mr. Aliko Dangote, said the distribution of one million bags of 10kg rice to the poor and…
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Oba Olugbenle assures Ogun FRSC of support, emphasises importance of collaboration
The Olu of Ilaro and Chairman of the Ogun State Council of Obas, His Royal Majesty, Oba Kehinde Olugbenle, has assured the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Ogun Command of his support, emphasizing the importance of collaboration. Oba Olugbenle gave this assurance when he received the Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ogun State, Akinwunmi Fasakin, on…
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NDPC boss participates at 2025 CIPL conference in USA
The National Commissioner and CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, participated as a panelist alongside global data protection regulators at the Centre for Information Policy Leadership (CIPL) Annual Members’ Summit 2025 held in USA. The agency on X stated that during the panel session titled “The Future of Effective Technology and Data Regulation, Oversight, and…
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2027: What Tinubu’s endorsement by party leadership hierarchy at NEC meeting stand for, by Kola Amzat
On Wednesday, February 26, 2025, the who and who in APC leadership hierarchy converged in Abuja under the umbrella of the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting, ostensibly to deliberate on key issues bothering on governance and overall affairs of the party such as economic recovery, strategic governance decisions, internal party reconciliation and others. Interestingly, the NEC meeting was the…
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Oyo trains 180 traders, artisans on business insurance
The Oyo State government has trained One Hundred and Eighty Traders and Artisans with prerequisite leadership skills which are significant step to support the growth and development of Traders and Artisans Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the state. The Training and Business insurance launch was held at Federal Government Secretariat, Ikolaba Road, Agodi, Ibadan, with participants from the…
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United Capital Infrastructure Fund disburses over N1.98bn in dividends to unitholders
United Capital Infrastructure Fund (UCIF) announced a total dividend distribution of N1.98 billion to its unitholders, for the year ended 2024. In accordance with its bi-annual distribution structure, the Fund paid an interim distribution of N769 million for the first half of 2024. This was followed by a distribution of N1.21 billion for the second half, bringing the total distribution…
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2027: APC Oshodi leaders inaugurate Tinubu Lagos State Ambassadors special executives
Some leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oshodi-Isolo Local Government, have inaugurated the Tinubu Lagos State Ambassadors (AATLSA) special executive council ahead of the 2027 elections. The Director-General of AATLSA, Chief Rasak Fasesan, on behalf of the leaders, unveiled the 80-member-team at the meeting of The Mandate Movement, TMM, a political caucus within APC, in Lagos. At the…
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Customs cancels import declarations made on charge of 4% FOB
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Monday announced the cancellation of the declarations it made during the implementation of the four per cent Free on Board (FOB) charges. NCS consequently urged stakeholders to recapture their entries. National Public Relations Officer, Assistant Comptroller-Generals of Customs, Abdullahi Maiwada broke the news in a press statement. He said: “Sequel to the earlier press…
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NDLEA nabs Thai lady at Lagos Airport with boxes of illicit drug consignments
. … intercepts UK-bound drug shipments concealed in walls of crated cartons Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA) have thwarted attempt by a 24-year-old Thai lady, Ms. Pattaphi Wimonnat, to smuggle 43 parcels of Canadian Loud, a synthetic strain of cannabis, weighing 46.60 kilograms into Nigeria through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja Lagos . The…
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