INTRODUCTION “I like the noise of democracy.” James Buchanan Jr. The lie that Nigeria is operating a multi-party system of politics or government, with a whopping 18 legally registered political parties (see: INEC, 2023), is daily being perforated by the…
SITTING on an estimated 203 trillion cubic feet of natural gas, Nigeria is on a mission to monetize its gas resources and become a leading LNG exporter to global markets. Its most notable project – the $5-billion Nigeria LNG Train…
THE African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) and the OCP Group signed three loan agreements in Rabat totalling $188 million to help fund the OCP Group’s Green Investment Program supplying clean drinking water to the towns around three new desalinisation plants. The…
THE United States will announce new sanctions on Russia on Friday over the death in prison of opposition leader Alexei Navalny, coinciding with the second anniversary of Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, the White House said. “At President Biden’s direction, we…
AMERICAN actress and former Disney Channel star, Bridgit Mendler, has said that she will serve as the chief executive officer (CEO) of Northwoodspace. Mendler disclosed this via her X account on Monday adding that the Northwoodspace has a mission to…
THE Federal Government has threatened to open the borders to enable cement importation if Nigeria’s cement manufacturers refuse to reduce the price of the commodity in the country. The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, who issued the…
EKITI State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has solicited the support and partnership with the United States of America in developing the critical economic sectors of the state to achieve his administration’s shared prosperity agenda. Specifically, Ekiti State, according to Governor…
THE Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has appealed to the federal government to review and adjust the removal of fuel subsidies, highlighting subsidies as essential tools for socio-economic stability and growth. NECA also urged the Federal Government to implement measures to enhance…
THE Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) has suspended its planned nationwide strike. Trojan News reports that this development came after Monday’s meeting with the Federal Government and stakeholders, following the suspension of operations by tanker drivers who halted the lifting…
GUINEA’s ruling military junta has ordered government members’ bank accounts to be frozen and their passports to be seized after dissolving the administration for reasons yet undisclosed. Trojan News reports that the military, which seized power in a coup in September…
