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Agriculture

FG Moves To Position P. oil As Driver Of Economic Growth

Nigeria has reiterated its commitment to positioning palm oil as a strategic driver of economic growth, food security, and diversification. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, made this known during a meeting with Izzana Salleh, Secretary-General of the Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC), who led a delegation on a visit to the ministry. Ambassador Tuggar noted that palm oil has long played a critical role in […]

todayFebruary 23, 2026

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Business

Reps Fault Poor Compliance By Federal Polytechnics At Budget Defence

The House of Representatives Committee on Polytechnics and Other Higher Technical Education has criticised what it described as poor compliance by federal polytechnics after most rectors failed to attend a 2026 budget defence session in Abuja. The Chairman of the Committee, Fuad Laguda, said only four of the 14 invited institutions were represented at the meeting. According to him, just 22 of the country’s 36 federal polytechnics had submitted their […]

todayFebruary 22, 2026

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Art and Culture

Reps Committee Seeks More Funding For BPP To Drive E-Procurement

The House of Representatives Committee on Public Procurement has called for increased funding for the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) in the 2026 budget to accelerate Nigeria’s transition to a fully electronic procurement system. Chairman of the committee, Unyime Idem made the appeal during the presentation of the bureau’s 2026 budget proposal before the National Assembly. Idem said the BPP plays a strategic role under the Public Procurement Act 2007 […]

todayFebruary 22, 2026

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Art and Culture

Abia APC Resolves Dispute, Reschedules Congresses

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Okezie Kalu, says that the All Progressives Congress in Abia State remains united and formidable ahead of the 2027 general elections. He stated this after a meeting in Abuja involving leaders and stakeholders of the party from Abia State, convened to address internal disagreements that led to the suspension of ward and local government congresses earlier scheduled for last week. The […]

todayFebruary 22, 2026

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Art and Culture

Maikalangu Re-elected As Chairman Of AMAC

Mr Christopher Maikalangu of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has also been declared winner of the Chairmanship election in Abuja Municipal Area Council, , AMAC. Announcing the results in Abuja, the Returning Officer, Prof. Andrew Abue said Christopher Maikalangu polled 40,295 votes to emerge winner in the election. Garry Ochigbo

todayFebruary 22, 2026

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Economy

FG Targets Expanded Non-Oil Exports As Oduwole Defends 2026 Budget

‎The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole says Nigeria will intensify efforts to mobilize investment and expand non-oil exports in 2026, ‎Dr. Oduwole stated this while briefing journalists after the 2026 Budget Defence session with the Joint House Committee on Commerce, Industry and SMEDAN ‎The minister said the ministry and its agencies would embark on a nationwide tour under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), visiting […]

todayFebruary 12, 2026

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Economy

FG Targets Expanded Non-Oil Exports As Oduwole Defends 2026 Budget

‎The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole says Nigeria will intensify efforts to mobilize investment and expand non-oil exports in 2026, ‎Dr. Oduwole stated this while briefing journalists after the 2026 Budget Defence session with the Joint House Committee on Commerce, Industry and SMEDAN ‎The minister said the ministry and its agencies would embark on a nationwide tour under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), visiting […]

todayFebruary 12, 2026

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Economy

NIS Budget Jumps To N60bn After House Review

The House of Representatives Committee on Sports has increased the 2026 budget proposal of the National Institute of Sports, NIS, from N2.8 billion to about N60 billion, citing the need to reposition the institute for improved sports development. Chairman of the committee, Kabiru Ahmadu said the decision followed consultations with the institute’s management and the leadership of the Budget Office of the Federation. Mr Ahmadu commended the institute’s Director-General, Philip […]

todayFebruary 12, 2026

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Economics

Commercial Banks Responsible For 2022 New Naira Notes Scarcity – EFCC

A witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Mr Emere Chinedu has admitted that some commercial banks in the country were partly responsible for the scarcity of the new naira notes through hoarding when printed and circulated between 2022 and 2023. He said that the affected banks were found to have committed infractions through hoarding by a Special Panel of the EFCC that monitored the release of the […]

todayFebruary 10, 2026