Inclusive financial practitioners and experts in the financial digital industry have listed financial inclusion as part of the broader measures Nigeria must implement if it must match up with other progressive economies in the drive towards a digital economy.

The Minister of Water Resources, Mr Suleiman Adamu on Friday said the proposed Inter-Basin Water Transfer from Congo River into the Lake Chad was possible, expensive and would require more consultations.

Following the successful completion of Technical Cooperation on Water Supply Business Advisor Project between Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the FCT Water Board (FCTWB), the Permanent Secretary of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) Mr. Olusade Adesola has assured residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) of marginal improvement of water supply by the FCT Water Board within the next few years.

The House of Representatives has summoned the Auditor-General of the Federation (AGF) to appear before it on Aug. 30, for explanation on fuel subsidy payments between 2013 and 2022.

Mr Yemi Gbadegesin, Director-General, Nigerian Institute of Science Laboratory Technology (NILST), has called for revitalisation and maintenance of moribund science laboratory and research equipments across Nigeria.

Nigeria Customs Service Federal Operationt Unit, Zone B, has intercepted smuggled items concealed in charcoal bags, as well as fake drugs and narcotics.