Economy
Diesel Supply Disruption Hits Telecom Services in Abuja as NCC Moves to Restore Quality
By Onwe Wisdom|Pan Afric Reporters The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has acknowledged ongoing quality of service (QoS) challenges affecting telecommunications subscribers in Abuja, attributing the disruption largely to issues surrounding diesel supply to critical telecom infrastructure. In a press release e-signed by the agency’s Head, Public Affairs,Mrs. Nnenna Ukoha and issued on Friday,…
CBN Flags Renewed Economic Momentum as Senate Panel Lauds Declining Inflation, Stronger Naira
By Onwe Wisdom| Pan Afric Reporters Nigeria’s economic trajectory is set for firmer stability and stronger growth in 2025 and beyond, according to fresh projections presented by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) during a high-level engagement with the Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance, and Other Financial Institutions on Thursday. The CBN Governor, Olayemi…
TOYIN AKINOSHO AND HIS PENT-UP RAGE
By Lawal Itodo I am genuinely amused, bordering on astonishment, at how low some individuals are willing to stoop, and even more entertained by the hastily assembled, yet astonishingly shoddy piece recently penned by Toyin Akinosho. Looking back with a theatrical eye-roll, it becomes painfully obvious that the man is, once again, flat broke…
PIA Implementation on Track’ — Niger Delta Accountability Network Knocks Reps Committee Over ‘Misleading’ Trillion-Naira Claims
An oil and gas watchdog, the Niger Delta Accountability and Resource Protection Network (NDARPN), has refuted claims by the House of Representatives Committee on the South South Development Commission alleging that Nigeria’s failure to implement key Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) funds has deprived the region of over ₦1 trillion. In a statement issued on…
FG Moves to Unify Livestock Data Systems, Strengthen Sector Accountability
Pan Afric Reporters The Federal Government has restated its commitment to transforming Nigeria’s livestock industry through a unified national data architecture that will enhance accountability, strengthen planning, and unlock new investment opportunities across the sector. The assurance according to a media report e-signed by the ministry’s Head, Press and Public Relations, Oghenekevwe Uchechukwu was…
FG Commissions Model Veterinary Hospital, Mobile Clinic in Adamawa
By Onwe Wisdom | Pan Afric Reporters The Honourable Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Mukhtar Maiha, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to transforming the livestock sector, stating that the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu “means business” and will no longer allow the sector to suffer neglect. The Minister according to a media…
Nigeria Must End Costly Import Dependence — House Livestock Committee Chair Declares at Landmark National Council Meeting
By Onwe Wisdom| Pan Afric Reporters The Chairman of the House Committee on Livestock Development, Hon. Tasir Olawale Raji, has warned that Nigeria’s continued reliance on imported livestock products is unsustainable, calling for urgent reforms to drive local production and reposition the sector as a major contributor to national growth. Delivering his goodwill message…
BREAKING: FG Flags Off National Council on Livestock Development, Sets New Agenda for Sector Transformation
By Onwe Wisdom | Pan Afric Reporters The Federal Government on Monday inaugurated the maiden meeting of the National Council on Livestock Development (NCLD) in Yola, Adamawa State, marking what officials described as a historic turning point for Nigeria’s livestock sector. Declaring the meeting open, the Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Livestock Development,…
NCDMB Leadership Ordered to Appear Before Senate Over Refinery Fund Controversy
Pan Afric Reporters The Senate Committee on Local Content has directed the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe, to appear before it over alleged financial irregularities linked to the Board’s investment in Atlantic International Refinery and Petrochemical Limited. The committee’s decision follows allegations by the…
Between the 2025 Budget and Wale Edun, Who Is Ailing?
By Adeyemi Jackson That Nigerian’s feel the pinch of the ongoing reforms of President Bola Tinubu’s administration is something that could be blamed on the shoddy implementation of the ₦54.99 trillion 2025 Budget or a total lack of it. It is farcical that implementation of the nation’s 2025 spending plan did not…