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NLC commends Dangote refinery, urges FG to sell adequate crude in Naira to reduce fuel prices

  The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has hailed the Dangote Petroleum Refinery as a transformative national asset, calling it a vital step in bridging Nigeria’s fuel supply gap, boosting employment, and restoring public confidence in the country’s industrial capacity.       Speaking during a tour of the refinery and[Read More…]

Nurses suspends 7-day warning strike

The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) has suspended its seven-day warning strike. The decision followed an agreement reached at a meeting between the Federal Government and the association’s National Executive Council (NEC) on August 1. The suspension notice, made available to newsmen in Abuja on Saturday, was[Read More…]

FG, states, LGs share N1.65trn May revenue

    The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC), has shared N1.659 trillion, being May 2025 revenue among the Federal Government, States and the Local Government Councils (LGCs). The revenue was shared at the June meeting of FAAC in Abuja on Wednesday. This is according to a communiqué issued at the[Read More…]

Dangote urges govt to encourage local investors 

      President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, on Wednesday, advised governments at all levels to encourage domestic investors. Dangote, who gave the advice at the Taraba International Investment Summit (TARAVEST) 2025 held in Jalingo, contended that only local investors could attract foreign investors to the country. The[Read More…]

FEC approves N47.96trn budget proposal for 2025

      The Federal Government is to spend 47,960,000,000,000 in 2025.   The proposed expenditure was given as the Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Monday approved the budget proposals for 2025 with President Bola Tinubu ordering some amendments after its presentation to the Council by the Budget Office. Briefing[Read More…]