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Chartered Institute of Directors Appoints New CEO

The Chartered Institute of Directors Nigeria has announced the appointment of Dr Taiwo Nolas-Alausa as its new Director General and Chief Executive Officer.His appointment follows the completion of Mr Bamidele Alimi’s tenure on July 31, 2025, after serving two terms as DG/CEO.A statement by the institute described Nolas-Alausa as a learning and development consultant with...
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NSIB Unveils Draft Regulations for Transportation Safety in

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau has introduced a set of new regulatory drafts as it navigates an ongoing push to remove the agency from the supervision of the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development. The draft was made public on Thursday during a one-day Multimodal Transportation Stakeholders’ Workshop held in Abuja. Speaking at the event,...
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Tinubu Extends Customs Boss Tenure by One Year

President Bola Tinubu has approved the tenure extension of the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Mr Bashir Adeniyi, which is due to expire on August 31, 2025, by one year. “The extension, approved by President Bola Tinubu, will enable Mr Adeniyi to consolidate ongoing reforms and complete critical initiatives of this administration,” Special Adviser...
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Elumelu Urges African Govts to Invest in Infrastructure, You

Group Chair, Heirs Holdings | UBA | Transcorp | Founder, The Tony Elumelu Foundation Prominent African businessman and philanthropist, and Group Chair of Heirs Holdings, Tony Elumelu, has called on African governments and private sector leaders to prioritise resilient infrastructure, human capital development, and green assets to drive the continent’s economic growth. Elumelu, who also...
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Northern States’ Debt Slashed by 42% After Economic Reforms

The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Abubakar Bagudu, has said that the fiscal position of Northern states has significantly improved under President Bola Tinubu, following sweeping economic reforms that have reduced the region’s domestic debt by 42.06 per cent. Bagudu’s remarks were contained in a statement issued by the ministry on Wednesday, following his...
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Nigeria Attracts $791M in CNG Investments in Two Months

Nigeria’s drive to deepen the adoption of Compressed Natural Gas as an alternative transport fuel has taken a further step, with the Federal Government attracting over $791.49m in investments between May and June 2025, The PUNCH reports. It has also ramped up its push for compressed natural gas adoption in the transport sector, mobilising over...
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Parthian Partners Facilitates N800m Tin Financing Deal in Ni

Parthian Partners Limited has announced the successful structuring and financing of a landmark N800m commodity-backed trade transaction. In a statement on Wednesday, Parthian Partners said the deal, which involved the export of 25 metric tonnes of tin sourced from Jos, Nigeria, demonstrates its growing role in bridging the funding gap in Nigeria’s undercapitalised mineral value...
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AfDB Grants $1.2M for Nigeria’s Battery Energy Storage Study

The African Development Bank on Wednesday said it has committed $1.2m in grants to support a feasibility study on Battery Energy Storage Systems in Nigeria. It said the project will assess grid integration, identify viable business and regulatory models to attract investment, and build the capacity needed for ownership and sustainability. The AfDB Director-General, Nigeria...
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