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Nigerian govt directs full implementation of Naira-for-Crude Policy
The Federal Executive Council has directed the full implementation of the suspended Naira-for-Crude agreement with local petroleum refiners in a renewed push to strengthen Nigeria’s energy security and reduce reliance on foreign exchange. The Ministry of Finance confirmed this development on Wednesday through a post on its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, titled “Update on…
Two jailed for mob attack on LASTMA officials
A Lagos Mobile Court sitting in Oshodi on Tuesday, April 8, sentenced two persons to three months imprisonment each for their involvement in a mob attack on officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA). The incident, which occurred on Monday, April 7, near the LASTMA Central District (Zone 9) office in Victoria Island, was described…
SAPZ will transform Nigeria’s agricultural landscape—Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima has stated that implementation of the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone (SAPZ) in Kaduna State is due to Governor Uba Sani’s result-oriented leadership. The Vice President who said this during the groundbreaking ceremony of the SAPZ at Dakin Takwas village, along the Kaduna-Abuja expressway on Tuesday, said that it is not surprising…
U.S. expected big travel year, but overseas visitors — angered by Trump — are heading elsewhere
Olja Ivanic looked forward to welcoming some cousins from Sweden to her Denver home in June. Ivanic and the four travelers were planning to go hiking in Colorado and then visit Los Angeles and San Francisco. But then President Donald Trump berated Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a February meeting at the White House. Ivanic’s four relatives…