Thursday, June 25, 2026

French Development Agency (AFD)

January 29, 2026

Abuja Feeding Scheme to add 624 megawatts to grid: TCN

Mr Ajiboye said that the project, when completed, would boost power supply in Abuja and environs.

National grid
October 31, 2025

Plateau govt signs N13.5 billion contract to rehabilitate water treatment plants

Governor Caleb Mutfwang signed the contract on behalf of the state government on Friday in Jos.

Caleb Mutfwang
May 7, 2025

FG, IFAD sign $158.15 million agreement to boost agriculture in northern states

Mr Shettima said that the recent global trade disruptions and the resurgence of protectionism are loud warnings to Nigeria.

Kashim Shettima
March 8, 2025

Kaduna earmarks N35 billion for bus rapid transit project

Mr Ibrahim noted that financial commitment underscored the governor’s vision for a well-structured and sustainable urban transport system.

Kaduna
January 18, 2024

NIMC, NCC collaborate with security agencies to track kidnappers, rescue victims

Ms Odusote said they were going to use the National Identity Numbers (NIN) and Subscribers Identity Modules (SIM) databases to track them down.

Abisoye Coker-Odusote
October 5, 2022

FG to add 817 megawatts to national grid: TCN

The project will add five transmission substations, 143 kilometers of 330 Kilo Volts (KVs) and 81 kilometers of 132 KV transmission lines to Abuja.

TCN and Sule Abdulaziz
September 15, 2022

EU, France give Nigeria €25 million to improve electricity in northern states

Nigeria and the French Development Agency (AFD) on Wednesday signed a grant of €25 million for the Northern Corridor Project to improve power supply.

North-West governors
February 19, 2022

We need foreign support to tackle unemployment, Buhari regime tells France

Mr Muron also sought to understand how the government planned to achieve its objective of creating jobs, increasing productivity and reducing poverty.

Unemployment
November 10, 2021

Senate approves $16bn, €1bn loan requests for Buhari regime

The country’s debt status has continued to rise following the president’s decision to keep servicing the country’s ballooning budget with loans from foreign countries.

President Muhammadu Buharu and Senate President Lawan