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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), on Wednesday, approved the plan by California to ban the sale of gasoline-only vehicles by 2035 as part of the state’s regulatory efforts towards cleaner…

Ghana’s supreme court has upheld the legality of the controversial anti-LGBTQ bill passed earlier in February. Although gay sex was…

A federal high court in Abuja has ordered the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to pay N3 million as damages to Benita Ezumezu for failing to issue her international passport within the stipulated six weeks. The…

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says winners have emerged in the 2024 oil block licensing bid round. The commission announced the winners at the licensing round commercial bid conference…

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced the implementation of a zero percent duty on compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) equipment imported into Nigeria. In a statement on Wednesday,…

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has hailed President Bola Tinubu’s infrastructure drive which he says has transformed the nation’s capital and other cities in the country. Akpabio said this on Wednesday during the…

Former Oyo State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mutalubi Adebayo, has cautioned against unconstitutional investigations following Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke’s intervention in the controversial…

A shock outsider when he was first elected president eight years ago — and a pariah when he left office — Donald Trump appears to be the most popular person in America as far as the rich and powerful are concerned. Tech…

The Executive Director of the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), Prof Ishaq Akintola, has called on the Nigerian police to stage a 24-hour work boycott in response to recent comments made by Kemi Badenoch, a Nigeria-born…

President Bola Tinubu says the inflation rate in Nigeria which is currently at 34% will drop to 15 percent in 2025. The president said this Wednesday during his budget presentation at the national assembly. The…

Uche Secondus, former chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has taken a swipe at Nyesom Wike, former governor of Rivers. Secondus spoke on…

Rivers State Governor Siminialayi Fubara yesterday said he has conquered the political challenges confronting his administration and the state. Urging the people not to worry about future events, the governor who…

The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has deregistered over 300,000 dormant companies within a year to sanitise the nation’s corporate registration system. The Registrar General, Hussaini Ishaq Magaji (SAN),…

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has disclosed the recovery of over N52 billion…

A bill introduced in the Nigerian Senate, which has successfully undergone its first reading, proposes to amend existing laws to ban the use of foreign…

There is no end in sight yet to the low cash supply by commercial banks as customers face increasing difficulty with cash withdrawal, checks by Daily Trust have shown. There are indications that commercial banks have…

Mrs Jennifer Ovuede, the widow of the late Monday Akpoviroroh Ovuede, has petitioned the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo,…

Tajudeen Abbas, speaker of the house of representatives, says the cashless policy and “attempted” currency redesign by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) curbed insecurity across the country in 2023.…

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of eight new permanent secretaries in the federal civil service. In a statement on Monday, Bayo Onanuga, presidential spokesperson, said the permanent secretaries…

In December 2024, the Lagos State Government passed the Lagos State Electricity Law (LSEL), an ambitious piece of legislation designed to create a robust energy market and address the state’s power needs. The…

This will stick in memory for life. It was March 2020. The whole world was at the edge. A pandemic was on the prowl, and the…

Ayo Akande is a 25-year-old Nigerian entrepreneur with an impressive academic and professional background. Ayo, a King’s College Lagos alumnus and a first-class graduate of Chemical Engineering from the…

…Emerges Nigeria’s first deep-water project since 2013 …More FIDs expected in 2025-Verheijen Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo), a subsidiary of Shell Plc’s recent $5 billion…

Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have introduced visa-free travel and residency rights for citizens of the 15-member ECOWAS bloc to strengthen the centuries-old ties among African people. Despite being low-income and…