Nigeria: Insurance Operators Charged to Play Critical Roles in National Development

Insurance sector operators have been charged to effect a far reaching reforms to support the sector's competitiveness and growth. Read more »

Nigeria: Afriland Properties Delivers 51 Percent Growth in Profit, Declares N865.5m Dividend

Afriland Properties Plc has delivered another year of outstanding financial results, reinforcing its reputation for consistent growth and value creation amid a challenging economic… Read more »

Nigeria: Mutfwang Must Summon the Will to Deal With Plateau's Continued Killings - Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, tasked Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, to summon the necessary political will to resolve the crisis in his state and establish enduring… Read more »

Nigeria: Soyinka Decries NBC's Ban On Eedris Abdulkareem's Protest Song, Edo Killings

Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has frowned on the latest ban declared by the National Broadcasting Service (NBC) on Eedris Abdulkareem's song, 'Tell Your Papa.' Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Discusses Stronger Nigeria-U.S. Ties With Trump Advisor

President Bola Tinubu has met in Paris, France with the Senior Advisor for Africa from U.S. President Donald Trump's administration, Mr Massad Boulos, to discuss deepening… Read more »

Nigeria: Benjamin Kalu Consolidating Quest for Peacebuilding, Legislative Reforms Through Strategic Partnerships

As part of his commitment to promoting inclusive governance, national development, and sustainable peace, Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives and Chairman of the House… Read more »

Nigeria: NDLEA Destroys Largest Seizure of 1.6 Million Kilogrammes Illicit Drugs Seized in Lagos, Ogun, Oyo

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has destroyed heaps of illicit drugs weighing about 1.6 million kilogrammes of assorted illicit substances seized across Lagos,… Read more »

Nigeria: World Bank Commits $16bn to 28 Active Projects in Nigeria

The World Bank has said it has committed over $16 billion to 28 active projects in Nigeria. Read more »

Nigeria: In a Reconciliatory Move, PDP Govs Summon Emergency Meeting of All Party Organs

The governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have summoned an emergency meeting of all the constitutional organs of the party as part of the efforts… Read more »

Nigeria: U.S. Tariffs Will Inflict Serious Harm On Developing Countries - China to Okonjo-Iweala

China's Commerce Minister, Wang Wentao, has told the Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, that the United States tariffs will inflict… Read more »

Nigeria: U.S. Tariff Hike On Nigerian Exports

For Nigeria's insurance industry, the tariff hike represents a significant test of its adaptability and resilience, contends  Ade Adesokan. Read more »

Nigeria: AfDB President, Adesina, Pledges Support for C'river Health, Agric Sectors

The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has pledged substantial investment support for health and agriculture sectors in Cross River State. Read more »

Nigeria: No Room for Distractions, It's Time to Build Our Party, Declares Nenadi Usman

The Acting National Chairperson of the Labour Party, Senator Nenadi Usman, has assured party members and supporters of her commitment to rebuilding and growing the party for… Read more »

Africa: Tinubu Hails Afreximbank's Role in Breaking Africa's Trade, Financing Barriers

President Bola Tinubu, yesterday hailed Afreximbank's role in shaping Africa's trade landscape, and commitment to breaking down barriers, bridging financing gaps as well as… Read more »

Nigeria: Katsina, UNICEF Sign Three-Year Work Plan to Boost Health, Education, Child Protection

The Katsina State Government and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) have signed a three-year work plan (2025-2027) to boost health, education, nutrition and child… Read more »

Nigeria: High Airfares, Scheduled Flights Delays Trigger Concern for Business Class Passengers

The Managing Director and CEO of Aero Contractors, Ado Sanusi, has confirmed that many business class passengers that patronise schedule commercial airlines are becoming worried… Read more »

Nigeria: Experts to Address Financial Inclusion Gap At Pafon 2.0 Forum

The second edition of Payments Forum Nigeria (PAFON 2.0) has been announced, as its organisers have unveiled a line-up of speakers that will address the role of Artificial… Read more »

Nigeria: Tennis Community Brace Up for 3rd Lagos Tennis Cup

Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos is set to host the third edition of the Lagos Tennis Cup from April 21st to April 27th at the prestigious Lagos Lawn Tennis Club, Onikan. Read more »

Nigeria: Dare - ATM Machines Will Enhance Nigeria's Cashless Economy Drive

Global financial experts have described Nigeria as a cash-dependent nation, where people largely depend on physical cash despite efforts by government to transform Nigeria into a… Read more »

Nigeria: Again, Nigeria's .Ng Domain Name Registration Slides to 231,556 After Attaining 234,083 in January

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Nigeria: 2025 First Bi-Annual Naval Police Training Workshop Kicks Off in Lagos

The First Bi-Annual Naval Police Training Workshop commenced on Wednesday, 9 April 2025, at the Headquarters of the Western Naval Command (HQ WNC) in Apapa, Lagos. Read more »

Nigeria: Travel Agents Protest Cross-Border Trading, Blames It On Capital Flight

Travel agents, under the aegis of National Association of Nigerian Travel Agencies (NANTA), have condemned cross-border trading of tickets, a situation whereby agencies outside the… Read more »

Nigeria: Mart Networks Partners Infopercept On Cybersecurity Solutions

Mart Networks Group, a leading value-added distributor with presence in the Middle East and Africa, has announced a distribution partnership with Infopercept, a leading… Read more »

Nigeria: NNPCL Gives Sight to 1,000 Abia Residents Blinded By Cataracts

It was a new lease of life for visually impaired persons in Abia State as the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Wednesday, officially flagged-off its ongoing… Read more »

Nigeria: Kwairanga - Dangote Refinery Will Be Listed On Ngx By End of 2025

In a defining moment for Nigeria's capital market, the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) Plc, yesterday has announced plans to list economic heavyweight such as the Dangote Refinery on… Read more »