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Yuletide: Low road crashes recorded nationwide – Corps marshal. The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Malam Shehu Mohammed, says it recorded low Road Traffic Crashes (RTCs) despite high traffic volume at some critical...
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Yuletide: LASTMA mobilises 2,500 officers for night traffic monitoring. Lagos State Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has directed Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) to enhance nocturnal traffic monitoring and oversight in strategic areas.
Nigerian economy exhibited resilience in 2024 – CPPE
5 天之前 · The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprises (CPPE) says the Nigerian economy, in spite of intense macroeconomic headwinds in 2024, exhibited resilience on account of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) performance. Founder, CPPE, Dr Muda Yusuf, made the assertion in the centre’s “Nigeria 2024 Economic Review and 2025 Outlook Report” on …
FG seek collaboration to fight financial crime — NEWSVERGE
2024年11月26日 · The Federal Government say collaboration is crucial to to fighting financial crime and encouraging clean investment. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Ojo, said this at the High-Level Roundtable: Public Private Partnerships (PPPs), to Fight Financial Crime, in Abuja on Tuesday. The event was jointly organised by the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) and London Stock […]
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BREAKING: FG, Labour agree on ₦70,000 minimum wage. Reports reaching NEWSVERGE indicate that the Federal Government and the leadership of the Organised Labour have agreed on ₦70,000 as the new minimum wage for Nigerian...
Climate Change: Nigeria making progress in energy …
2024年11月12日 · Climate change activist, and former federal lawmaker, Chief Sam Onuigbo says Nigeria is making progress in meeting its energy transition efforts. Onuigbo, who is participating in the ongoing 29th session of the UN Climate Change Conference, CoP29, said this during a telephone interview with Newsverge on Tuesday. The …
$550m Ubeta upstream gas project kicks off – Presidency
2024年9月17日 · The Presidency has announced the take-off of the 550 million US Dollar upstream gas project between the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (NNPCL) and TotalEnergies on development of Ubeta field. Special Adviser (SA) to President Bola Tinubu on Energy, Olu Verheijen disclosed this at an inaugural US-Nigeria Strategic Energy Dialogue, hosted by the US State […]
Mutfwang promises non-interference in LG polls — NEWSVERGE
2024年10月3日 · Gov. Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau has promised that he would not interfere with the electoral process ahead of the Oct. 9 Local Government elections in the state. Mutfwang said this on Wednesday, as the candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Southern and Central zones of the state held rallies ahead of the […]
US-Africa command head advances US-Nigeria cooperation
2024年1月12日 · U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley, Commander, U.S. Africa Command, and U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Michael Woods, the command’s Senior Enlisted Leader, visited Nigeria, January 10-11, 2024. In a press statement made available to NEWSVERGE, Langley and Woods engaged with Major General EV Onumajuru, Chief of Defense Training and Operations. The leaders discussed opportunities to ...
Diri calls for concrete flood measures — NEWSVERGE
2024年9月13日 · Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa has urged the Federal Government to take action against the flooding menace in the country by building dams and dredging rivers. He made this call during a meeting with first-class traditional rulers in Bayelsa, held in Yenagoa, the state capital, on Friday. Diri stated that the major river channels had […]