By Emma Ujah The Federal Government has secured a $747 million loan to finance Phase 1 Section 1 of the Lagos-Calabar Highway. The Ministry of Finance announced yesterday that Deutsche Bank arranged the facility. Phase… 

  Dangote Petroleum Refinery, yesterday, slashed the depot price of Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol, to N820 per litre from N838 per litre as competition heightens in Nigeria’s domestic market. The adjustment was… 

The World Bank in its May 2025 Report stated that 75.5 per cent  of rural Nigerians are engaged in deadly combats with poverty. The number in the urban areas, it said, is 41.3 per cent with an… 

  THE Lagos State government yesterday, reaffirmed its commitment to address frontally the menace of flooding by restoring the drainage Right of Ways and putting resilient infrastructure in place across the metropolis. The Commissioner for… 

  ABUJA — AS part of efforts to build a formidable coalition, ahead of the 2027 general elections, the African Democratic Congress, ADC, has commenced moves to woo high-profile politicians from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,… 

David Nweze Umahi CON, a Nigerian politician and current minister of works was born on July 25, 1963. Prior to that, he was the deputy governor from 2011 to 2015 and the governor of Ebonyi State… 

The Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi, has praised President Bola Tinubu for achievements so far, saying the South East Geo-political Zone is fully in support of him and will work for his re-election. Umahi… 

  The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has announced the appointment of Bolaji Abdullahi, a former Minister of Sports, as its interim National Publicity Secretary. He takes over the role from Mabel Oboh, who has been… 

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, ahead of the 17th BRICS Summit of Heads of State and Government, scheduled to hold from July 6 to 7. The president’s aircraft touched…