September 19, 2023
Nigeria: Stabilise Naira, End Corruption to Unlock Nigeria's Success - U.S. Treasury's Adeyemo Tells Tinubu
U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary, Wally Adeyemo on Monday advised President Bola Tinubu-led government to stabilize Naira and fight corruption to unlock Nigeria's potential. Read more »
Nigeria: Youth Employment Is Key to Nation's Growth - Dangote
The Pan-African Conglomerate, Dangote Industries Limited has inducted a new batch of Graduate Trainees in its Graduate Trainee programme, with the management declaring that… Read more »
September 18, 2023
Nigeria: Lagos Downpour Collapses Building With 500 Rooms
·One lands in hospital, others escape as 4 and 2-storey buildings collapse in Lagos Read more »
Nigeria: Shop On Wheels - Mobile Shops Go Viral As Economy Bites Harder
The economy is no longer smiling. The deteriorating state of the earnings has led many companies to downsize, leaving many staff stranded. Read more »
Nigeria: Regional Connectivity - Air Peace Eyes Five New Embraer E175s Worth $288m
West Africa's largest airline, Air Peace, has placed a firm order for five Embraer E175 aircraft worth $288.3m. Read more »
September 15, 2023
Nigeria: Nigeria's Debt Rises By 75%, Hits N87trn in Three Months
The Debt Management Office (DMO) has disclosed that Nigeria's total public debt hit N87.38 trillion at the end of the second quarter of 2023. Read more »
South Africa: Nigeria, South Africa Sign Landmark Regulatory Deal On Aviation Security, Safety
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) have signed a landmark deal to achieve unified civil aviation regulation in… Read more »
Nigeria: 8 Injured As Multiple-Storey Building Collapses in Delta
A section of a storey building, currently under construction in Asaba, Delta State, yesterday, collapsed, leaving about eight persons injured. Read more »
September 14, 2023
Nigeria: Power Restored After Nationwide Blackout in Nigeria
Electricity supply has been restored hours after a nationwide blackout due to the collapse of the national grid on Thursday. Read more »
Nigeria: Blackout As Nigeria's Electricity Generation Drops 93.5% to 273MW
Nigeria's power supply dropped by 93.5 per cent to 273 megawatts, MW in the early hours of today, from 4,182MW recorded on Monday, this week, following a complete system collapse,… Read more »
Nigeria: 100 Days - Economy Reforms Have Made Life More Difficult - Financial Experts
The Association of Capital Market Academics of Nigeria (ACMAN) has lamented the outcomes of the recent economic reform measures, saying it has been characterized by weak growth,… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria, Other African Economies Underutilize $3trn Circular Economy
Nigeria's largest container terminal, APM Terminals, Apapa, has been honoured by the Shipping Correspondents Association of Nigeria (SCAN) with a special recognition award for… Read more »
Nigeria: Labour Party Knows Obi Lost 2023 Polls - Soyinka
Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, yesterday, alleged that the leadership of the Labour Party, LP, knew that its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, lost the February 25… Read more »
September 13, 2023
Nigeria: $600m Trapped Funds - Tinubu Directs CBN to Meet With Foreign Airlines
President Bola Tinubu yesterday, directed the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to create a platform for quarterly reconciliatory meetings with foreign airlines to address the backlog… Read more »
Nigeria: World Bank Raises Concerns Over Nigeria's Macroeconomic Management
The World Bank has raised concerns over Nigeria's macroeconomic management, calling for an urgent need for structural reforms to among other things improve revenue mobilization and… Read more »
September 12, 2023
Nigeria: Nigeria Must Target 160 Aircraft By 2042 - Airbus
Airbus, a leading aircraft manufacturer, has revealed that Nigeria must aim to acquire at least 160 aircraft by the year 2042. Read more »
Nigeria: We've Invested $2bn in Nigeria, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation said it has invested over $2 billion in the last 10 years of its operation in the Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: 'Japa' Syndrome - Departments in Teaching Hospitals Shutting Down - MDCAN
The Medical and Dental Consultants' Association of Nigeria, MDCAN, has raised the alarm over the consequences of brain drain in the nation's health institutions, saying some… Read more »
September 11, 2023
Nigeria: Unpaid Benefits - We Won't Abandon You, Labour Assures Disengaged Seafarers, Beneficiaries
...Submits verified list of defunct ex-NNSL employees to FG c'ttee Read more »
September 10, 2023
Nigeria: Elumelu Attracts Indian Investors to Nigeria's Opportunities
Tony Elumelu, Group Chairman, Heirs Holdings, has urged indian investors to channel their resources towards the Nigerian economy, saying this is the best time to invest in Nigeria. Read more »
September 06, 2023
Nigeria: Naval Dockyard Partners Energy Firm to Construct Coastal Gas Barge
In a move to boost Nigeria's maritime and energy sectors, Naval Dockyard Limited has signed a partnership agreement with Dateline Energy Services for the construction of 4,000… Read more »
Nigeria: Minister Expresses Need for Immediate Rehabilitation of Lagos Ports
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has said there is need for immediate rehabilitation of the critical infrastructure at the Apapa and Tin-Can Island… Read more »
Nigeria: NIMASA Digitalizes Seafarers' Registration, Places Over 11,000 Onboard Cabotage Vessels
In a bid to further enhance a reliable database for seafarers in Nigeria, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NINASA, has commenced the electronic registration… Read more »
Nigeria: Ports Collapsing, We Must Rehabilitate Them - Minister
The Minister of the newly created Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has said the Lagos seaports are in dilapidation and called for urgent rehabilitation of the… Read more »
August 26, 2023
Nigeria: The Return of Sani Abacha Via His Bagman
It is no fake news that General Sani Abacha's bagman has returned to Nigerian cabinet to take charge of the budget. Read more »