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1 week ago | 
dailynigerian.com | Ibrahim Ramalan
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, says Nigeria’s economic potential is on the rise again due to the dynamic and purposeful leadership of President Bola Tinubu. Mr Idris said this on Friday at a news conference ahead of the forthcoming 4th African Union Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, MSMEs, Forum and seventh National MSME Awards, held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
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1 week ago | 
dailynigerian.com | Ibrahim Ramalan
Sen. Ned Nwoko (APC-Delta) has expressed profound appreciation to APC stakeholders and the people of Delta North Senatorial District for endorsing President Bola Tinubu for a second term in 2027. Mr Nwoko, in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria Abuja on Friday, also commended his constituents for endorsing him and Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori.
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1 week ago | 
dailynigerian.com | Ibrahim Ramalan
Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, has issued a new directive requiring all grid-connected Power Generation Companies, GenCos, to fully integrate their operations with the National Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition, SCADA, system by Dec. 31. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that, SCADA/Energy Management System, EMS, serves as the central nervous system of grid operations—enabling automated controls, real-time fault detection, and live monitoring of power generation output.
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1 week ago | 
dailynigerian.com | Ibrahim Ramalan
National Pension Commission, PenCom, says the total assets under the Contributory Pension Scheme, CPS, rose to N23.33 trillion as at March 31. Saleem Abdulrahman, Director of Surveillance, PenCom, disclosed this on Thursday in Lagos. Mr Abdulrahman said that the figure represented an increase of N820 billion when compared with the N22.51 trillion recorded as of Dec. 31, 2024.
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1 week ago | 
dailynigerian.com | Ibrahim Ramalan
Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, has commended Gov. Dauda Lawal for approving increase in medical doctors’ salary in the state. This, according to NMA, places Zamfara doctors as the highest-paid in Northern Nigeria. The State Chairman of the association in Zamfara, Dr Ibrahim Hano, disclosed this at a news conference on Thursday in Gusau. Mr Hano acknowledged the efforts of Gov.
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1 week ago | 
dailynigerian.com | Ibrahim Ramalan
Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, says that telecom services are crucial for ensuring national security, particularly in addressing issues that require effective communication. The Executive Vice-Chairman of NCC, Dr Aminu Maida, said this during an interactive session with the Nigeria Information Technology Reporters’ Association, NITRA, on Thursday in Abuja. He said that achieving national security would be impossible without effective telecommunication.
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1 week ago | 
dailynigerian.com | Ibrahim Ramalan
Federal Government’s fifth prosecution witness, PW-5, on Thursday, alleged that 233 security agents were killed during #EndSARS protest as a result of incitement by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. The witness, a State Security Service, SSS operative, identified as EEE for security reasons, stated this while being led in evidence by FG’s lawyer, Chief Adegboyega Awomolo, SAN, before Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja.
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1 week ago | 
dailynigerian.com | Ibrahim Ramalan
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, says big men (rich people) residing in Abuja remain FCT’s biggest problem in voluntary tax compliance for development. Mr Wike stated this during the inauguration of the newly constructed Collector Road CN2 (Zakari A. Kyari Street), in Abuja on Thursday, by President Bola Tinubu to celebrate his second year in office.
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1 week ago | 
dailynigerian.com | Ibrahim Ramalan
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday expressed deep appreciation for the role Kaduna State and its people have played in Nigeria’s democratic journey, describing the state as central to his personal and political history. Speaking at Murtala Square during the inauguration of several projects, Tinubu acknowledged the contributions of prominent Kaduna figures to national progress.
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1 week ago | 
dailynigerian.com | Ibrahim Ramalan
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday inaugurated the Institute of Vocational Training and Skills Development in Kaduna, marking a major step towards youths empowerment and workforce development in the state. The initiative, strongly aligned with Governor Uba Sani’s vision for economic inclusion and human capital growth, was aimed at equipping young Nigerians with practical skills for self-reliance and employment.
