Senate Committee Embarks on Inspection of NDDC Road Projects in Cross River
KogiTribune reports that the Senate Committee on Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) on Thursday embarked on an inspection tour of key ongoing road projects across Akpabuyo, Akamkpa, and Biase Local Government Areas of Cross River State.
SEC Warns Nigerians, Labels GVEST Global Investment Platform a Ponzi Scheme
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has cautioned Nigerians against investing in GVEST Global and its associated entities, describing the platform as an unregistered outfit operating in the manner of a Ponzi scheme.
Tin Can Customs Rakes in ₦16.4bn Revenue in Single Day
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Tin Can Island Port Command, has recorded a historic revenue collection of ₦16.4 billion in a single day, achieved on August 19, 2025, through the deployment of its Unified Customs Management System, B’Odogwu.
ICYMI:NAMA launches first comprehensive Audit of Nigeria airspace In 25 years.
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has begun a landmark audit of the Kano Flight Information Region (FIR), commonly known as Nigeria’s airspace—the first in its 25-year history.
NCAA Probes Comfort Emanson–Ibom Air Clash, Meets Airline Crew in Abuja
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has commenced a full-scale investigation into the altercation involving passenger Comfort Emanson and members of the Ibom Air crew, which recently sparked widespread public debate.
NNPC Refineries Will Function, Ojulari Assures, Counters Dangote, Critics
The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Bayo Ojulari, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s determination to revive the nation’s dormant refineries in Port Harcourt, Warri, and Kaduna, countering the pessimism expressed by Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President of the Dangote Group.
Nigeria Targets $1bn Trade, Investment Boost from Japan Summit
Nigeria’s participation at the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9), which opened this week in Yokohama, is anchored on an ambitious target of securing over $1 billion in trade and investment opportunities.
PDP State Chairmen, Ex-Governors, Lawmakers Distance Themselves from Southern Zoning Meeting
State Chairmen of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), former governors, National Assembly members, and other prominent stakeholders from Southern Nigeria have disowned a meeting scheduled in Lagos today, August 21, 2025, convened by a faction of the party to discuss zoning arrangements ahead of 2027.
Foreign Portfolio Inflows Fall 30.7% to ₦50.48bn in July
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has reported a sharp decline in foreign portfolio inflows, which fell by 30.7% to ₦50.48 billion in July 2025, compared to ₦72.82 billion in June 2025.
NBA to Tinubu: Hands Off Osun LG Funds, FG Lacks Power to Withhold Allocations
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has accused the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of violating the 1999 Constitution by allegedly withholding statutory allocations due to local government councils in Osun State since February 2025.
