Category: Business
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POOR COMMUNICATION BLAMED FOR NIGERIA’S ABANDONED PROJECTS — YABATECH LECTURER
Dr. Adesina Aladeloba unveils communication as key to ending project failures with innovative software solution. Yabatech’s Dr. Adesina Aladeloba identified poor communication as the root cause of Nigeria’s 56,000 abandoned projects worth over N12 trillion. Delivering the 19th inaugural lecture, he introduced his Buildcom (NWAVE) software designed to bridge communication gaps, boost teamwork, and cut…
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FG CONSIDERS PRESIDENTIAL TASK TEAM TO PROMOTE GOOD ARCHITECTURE IN NIGERIA
Vice-President Shettima named Champion of Good Architecture as Nigeria pushes design for national growth. The Federal Government is exploring forming a presidential task team to drive good architectural practices, following a visit by the Nigerian Institute of Architects led by President Mobolaji Adeniyi. Vice-President Kashim Shettima, appointed as the country’s Champion of Good Architecture, pledged…
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FCTA LAUNCHES 50% SUBSIDISED FERTILISER PROGRAM TO BOOST FOOD SECURITY
Subsidised fertiliser aimed at empowering farmers and promoting agriculture in the FCT. The Federal Capital Territory Administration, led by Minister Nyesom Wike, began distributing fertilisers at half price across six Area Councils to fight food insecurity. The initiative targets genuine farmers, with strict monitoring and support from FAO and IITA to build capacity. Emphasizing agriculture…
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TINUBU SET TO SPARK NASARAWA’S LITHIUM BOOM WITH 6,000MT PLANT LAUNCH
Nasarawa’s lithium game just got supercharged! President Bola Tinubu is gearing up to cut the ribbon on a shiny new 6,000 metric ton lithium processing plant – doubling the state’s latest lithium firepower and sending a strong signal to global investors eyeing Nigeria’s clean energy future. Governor Abdullahi Sule has revealed that President Bola Tinubu…
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T2 PARTNERS WITH INDIA’S KNOT SOLUTIONS TO MODERNISE OPERATIONS
Nigerian telco revolutionizes customer experience with multi-million dollar digital transformation. T2 CEO Obafemi Banigbe announced a major partnership with India’s Knot Solutions to upgrade its Business and Operations Support Systems, marking a key step in T2’s four-phase revival plan. The deal complements T2’s infrastructure expansion with Huawei and aims to deliver a seamless, personalised digital…
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BADEGGI FM SAYS OUT-OF-COURT SETTLEMENT WITH NIGER GOVT FAILS
Legal battle continues as Badeggi FM’s bid for amicable resolution collapses amid government shutdown. Badeggi FM told Minna High Court that attempts for an out-of-court settlement with Niger State government have failed. The case, triggered by the station’s forced closure over alleged incitement, awaits reassignment after the vacation judge stepped down. The dispute has drawn…
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PRESIDENT TINUBU TO INAUGURATE NEW LITHIUM PROCESSING PLANT IN NASARAWA
Nigeria’s lithium industry grows as Tinubu backs Chinese investment in clean energy minerals. President Bola Tinubu is set to commission a 6,000-metric-ton lithium processing plant in Nasarawa, doubling the capacity of the 2023 facility. Governor Abdullahi Sule said the project aligns with the state’s vision to become a lithium hub, boosted by Chinese investments and…
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NIGERIA RECORDS HISTORIC NON-OIL REVENUE GROWTH, REDUCES OIL DEPENDENCE
Fiscal reforms and digital tax drive push Nigeria’s economy towards resilience and development. The Presidency announced Nigeria’s non-oil revenue surged 40.5% to ₦20.59 trillion from January to August 2025, thanks to reforms in tax compliance and digital administration. President Tinubu highlighted this shift away from oil dependence, stressing improved fiscal discipline, record FAAC allocations topping…
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FG REMOVES CNG SUBSIDIES
The Nigerian government has pulled the plug on subsidies for Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), nearly doubling prices and stirring frustration nationwide. After pushing CNG as a cheaper fuel alternative—with tax breaks, credit facilities, and major infrastructure moves—the recent subsidy cuts are hitting converted vehicle owners hard. Motorists now face higher costs and long queues at…
