Nigeria: Commercial Activities Thrive in Katsina As Residents Shun Nationwide Protest

It was a beehive of social and commercial activities on Tuesday in Katsina, the Katsina State capital, as residents of the state shunned the October 1 nationwide protest. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Leads Shettima, Akpabio, Other Top Officials to Mark Nigeria's 64th Independence

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday led other top government officials and foreign diplomats including Vice-President Kashim Shettima and President of the Senate, Senator Godswill… Read more »

Nigeria: Foreign Reserves Sustain Momentum Hit Two-Year High of $38bn

Nigeria's foreign reserves have hit $38.06 billion for the first time in nearly two years, marking a significant rebound in the country's external finances as of September 27,… Read more »

Nigeria: CBN Tightening Heightens Illiquidity As Banks Borrowed N7.82tn in September

Following the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) tightening measures in a bid to tame galloping inflation leading to illiquidity, banks needing cash for short-term obligation, borrowed… Read more »

Nigeria: Nsia Insurance Pays N27bn Claims in Five Years

NSIA Insurance said it has paid a total of N27billion claims to its policyholders in the past five years. Read more »

Nigeria: Six Years After, Kwara Holds LG Poll Amid Controversy

Hammed Shittu writes about the recent local government poll conducted six years after the last one was held in Kwara state and the controversy that trailed the outcome of the… Read more »

Nigeria: NPFL - Remo Stars Remain Top With Win Over Rangers

In a battle of last season's champions and runners-up, Remo Stars came out 2-1 victorious against Enugu Rangers in a keenly contested match in Ikenne last night in the last fixture… Read more »

Nigeria: The Cost of Educating the Nigerian Child

AYODELE OKUNFOLAMI argues for more investment in public education Read more »

Nigeria: Firm Floats Seamless Multi-Currency Banking Solutions

Raiz, a pioneering digital bank, has launch its digital banking services in Nigeria, offering a groundbreaking solution that allows individuals and businesses to bank from… Read more »

Nigeria: Jaiz Bank Donates Over N100m to Borno Flood Victims

Jaiz Bank, Nigeria's a non-interest bank, has donated at least N110 million to support victims of the recent flood disaster that wreaked havoc on Maiduguri and its environs in… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Joins Global Circular Economy Movement With Circo, EDC Unveils Collaboration

In a major boost to Nigeria's sustainability efforts, CIRCO, a renowned initiative of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, has launched in Nigeria in partnership with the Enterprise… Read more »

Nigeria: Abia, Accima Elevate Aba Trade Fair to International Status, Fix Maiden Edition for November

The annual Aba Trade Fair would be held this year as an international trade fair and exhibition following a collaborative partnership between the Abia State Government and the Aba… Read more »

Nigeria: Roads Infrastructure in Delta

In the former Mid-West Region, Sapele towered among other towns around. For commerce, it had giants like the African Timber and Plywood, Eternit, and the River Ethiope was even… Read more »

Nigeria: The Urgent Need for Mass Transportation

In recent years, the cost of transportation in Nigeria, like everything else, has skyrocketed, putting immense pressure on citizens. This surge is not just a local issue, but one… Read more »

Nigeria: Sugar Masterplan Attracted $1 Billion Investments, 15,000 Jobs, Says NSDC Boss

*Seeks review of establishment Act Read more »

Nigeria: The Mathematics of Petrol Subsidy and Pricing in the Nigerian Context

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Nigeria: NDIC Commits to Settle Depositors of Defunct Heritage Bank With Balances Above N5m

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), has pledged to pay depositors of the now defunct Heritage Bank Plc with balances exceeding N5 million following the closure of the… Read more »

West Africa: Nigerians Struggles to Feed As Prices of Bread, Beans, Yam Reach All-Time High

The harsh economic situation in the country has assumed a new dimension as Nigerians now struggle to afford basic food items. Read more »

Nigeria: Building Capacity to Support Sustainable Devt 2

The Abia State infrastructure restoration project across all parts of the State is designed to create strong enablers for private sector-led growth in our areas of comparative… Read more »

Nigeria: Stock Market Gains N121bn Wow Despite Interest Rate Hike

Amid interest rate hike by Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to 27.25 per cent at the last week's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, the Nigerian equities market gained N121… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu to Nigerians in Oct 1st Broadcast - I Am Deeply Aware of Your Struggles, Your Voices Are Heard

President Bola Tinubu today reiterated that he was deeply aware of the economic hardship faced by Nigerians as a result of the current reforms by his administration, but assured… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Announces 30-Day Youth Conference

President Bola Tinubu has announced the gathering of a National Youth Conference, which will last for 30 days. Read more »

Nigeria: We Inherited $33bn Reserve, Paid $7bn Forex Backlog, Cleared N30trn Ways and Means, Raised Reserve to $37bn - Tinubu

*Says debt service ratio reduced from 97% to 68% Read more »

Nigeria: Abuja Trade Fair - Dangote Refinery Says Participants Thronging Pavilion for Enquiries

The Dangote refinery has said that participants at the 2024 Abuja International Trade Fair (AITF) had been thronging the pavilion of the Dangote Group to make inquiries about the… Read more »

Nigeria: Chevron Paid More to African Petrostates Than U.S. in 2023 - Report

Chevron Corporation paid $6.25 billion in taxes and shared oil production to Nigeria, Angola, and Equatorial Guinea in 2023, three times more than the company paid to the US… Read more »