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Nigerian distributed utility company, Arnergy, has raised $9 million in a Series A round of funding led by Breakthrough Energy Ventures with participation from the Norwegian Investment Fund for Developing Countries (Norfund), EDFI, ElectriFI and All On. The … Read more via The Guardian...

As the federal government inaugurates the new board of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), a group, Initiative for Leadership and Economic Watch in Nigeria, has appealed to the members to review the sanctions imposed on Oando Plc by the management team. The group also charged …...

The managing director, Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC), Mr. Fidet Okhiria, has dispelled rumours of alleged overpricing or misappropriation of funds in the construction of the Lagos-Ibadan railway line. He also dismissed the claims of those comparing the cost of the Lagos-Ibadan rail line to...

The executive vice chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, has revealed that total investments in the Nigeria telecom industry stood at $70 billion in 2018. He made this known at the opening ceremony of the 7th Digital Africa Conference and Exhibition...

The First Lady of Nigeria, Mrs Aisha Buhari, yesterday, asked maritime agencies to review subsisting policies to accommodate more Nigerian women in the seafaring profession.... Read more via Leadership Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2Ye9sCS Get More Nigeria Political News

Following a statement credited to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo in the United States, that Nigerians were poorer in 2010 than under the present situation, former President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday described the.... Read more via Thisdaylive Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2KCORoF Get More...

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has rejected the proposed establishment of farm settlements, better known as Ruga settlements across the country for Fulani herdsmen.... Read more via Thisdaylive Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2NeFFsz Get More Nigeria Political News

AFENIFERE, the Yoruba Socio- Political group, yesterday, blasted the Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, over his comment that the kidnapping stories in the country were not only exaggerated but..... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2ZNZVCY Get More Nigeria Political News

Governor Emeka Ihedioha of Imo State, yesterday, said that he discovered his predecessor, Rochas Okorocha, left bitter legacies that the people of the state would not want to be associated with.... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2FyGIxv Get More Nigeria Political News

Super Eagles’ Vice Captain, Ahmed Musa has shaken off the ailment to kept him on the bench in the first half of Nigeria’s game against Burundi on Saturday. And depending on the.... Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – https://ift.tt/2KCIIsA Get More Nigeria Sports News

Mr Mumini Shitu, whose house was locked and taken over by the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has said that Lanre Olaoluwa, AMCON Receiver Manager took possession of his house with wrong court order..... Read more via Sahara Reporters – https://ift.tt/2NdOO4V Get More...

The Federal Ministry of Transportation through the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has commenced full – scale investigation into the viral video of a helicopter that landed on the.... Read more via Leadership Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2ZTo62Z Get More Nigeria Metro News

A former Executive Director of Aso Savings and Loans, Maimuna Aliyu has had the charges brought against her by the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related Offences Commission, (ICPC) dismissed and acquitted on all counts. The case which was before Justice M.A Nasir of Court 11, …...

President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Dr Thomas Maurice Asuquo John as the alternate chairman of the NNPC. Dr John joined the NNPC in 1974 and rose to become its group managing director (GMD) from 1990-1992.... Read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2ZSspvn Get more: Nigeria Business...

Ubi Franklin could have belonged in the league of Nigeria’s richest men, had he been a little disciplined. The music boss revealed this during a recent sit-down with Business Day, during which he claimed he made as much as N10 billion in seven years but lost all that money to a … via...

Cardi B on Tuesday, pled not guilty to several charges from an alleged attack at a … via BellaNaija – https://ift.tt/2XBPiW8 Get more Nigeria Entertainment News

Mayorkun refused to pay his toll fee at the Lekki Toll gate as he plays a fast one on the toll gate staff members. A video of the DMW singer which is currently making wave on social media shows the singer and the occupants in the car he is in, carefully … via tooXclusive –...

As Nigerians at home and in diaspora join millions of Nupe people to mark this year’s edition of Nupe day, ABU NMODU, reflects on the event and the clamour for unity and development.... more via Leadership Newspaper – https://ift.tt/31TyUj8 Get More Nigeria Political News

Governors of the six South-west states of Ekiti, Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, Osun and Oyo yesterday in Ibadan, said they were committed to protect the lives and property of their people and vowed to put their.... Read more via Thisdaylive Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2Xwl07w Get More Nigeria Political...

Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the Southern and Middle Belt Forum (SMBF), and the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), have criticised Vice President Yemi Osinbajo over.... Read more via Thisdaylive Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2xnL2v3 Get More Nigeria...