Nigerian doctors’ strike enters 15th day, demanding immediate CBA conclusion and updated salaries as hospitals nationwide struggle to provide essential medical services.
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) in Nigeria is making significant strides in its National Identity Number (NIN) enrollment drive. As of May 2024, over 107.3 million Nigerians have been captured in the national identity database. The NIMC is also working to expand capacity to enroll 250 million Nigerians and introducing a new multifunctional National ID Card that offers a variety of functionalities beyond just identification, including financial transactions, access to government services, and travel identification.Â
The Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) is embarking on a nationwide audit of the oil, gas and mining industries to strengthen domestic resource mobilization efforts for the Nigerian government.
In 2023, Shell Nigeria paid $1.09 billion in taxes and royalties, underscoring its substantial financial contribution to the Nigerian government and its economic development.
Nigerian House of Representatives investigates the escape of Binance's executive, Nadeem Anjarwalla, amid government's dismissal of Binance's bribery allegations.
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has applauded the collaborative efforts of President Bola Tinubu and the military high command for their decision to withdraw troops from the Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area.
Nigerian doctors’ strike enters 15th day, demanding immediate CBA conclusion and updated salaries as hospitals nationwide struggle to provide essential medical services.
Analysts say Nigeria’s economic gains are largely on paper, with macro improvements yet to translate into real relief for citizens. Experts urge targeted reforms for inclusive growth.