Nigeria Is Back on Track – Gov. Uzodinma
Imo State’s Governor, Hope Uzodinma has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s leadership, stating that Nigeria is regaining its footing under his administration. Uzodinma made the Read more
Nigerian economy
Dangote, Rabiu, Otedola, Adenuga Make Forbes’ 2025 Billionaires List
Four Nigerian business moguls; Aliko Dangote, Abdulsamad Rabiu, Femi Otedola, and Mike Adenuga have been named in Forbes’ 2025 Africa Billionaires List. According to the Read more
Lagos Traders Lament Low Sales Amid Sallah Celebration
Some traders in Lagos State, have lamented the low patronage of foodstuffs, especially pepper due to price hike and the low purchasing power of residents. Read more
IMF Urges FG To Focus On Most Vulnerable While Stabilising Economy
The International Monetary Fund, IMF, has urged the Nigerian government to accompany its economic stabilisation policies with targeted social welfare transfers to support the most Read more
25-Year-Old Man Kills Self In Osun Over Hardship
A 25-year-old man, Joseph Abodunrin, has committed suicide at Dagbolu community in Osogbo Local Government Area of Osun State due to the cost of living Read more
Airtel Africa Foundation Grants ₦1b to 3MTT Nigeria for Digital Training
The Airtel Africa Foundation has awarded a ₦1 billion grant to the 3 Million Technical Talent (3MTT) Nigeria program. The funding is set to empower over Read more
Stock Market Indices Decline By 0.11%
The stock market on Wednesday recorded a downturn as performance indices declined by 0.11 percent. Specifically, the Nigerian Exchange Ltd., NGX, market capitalisation fell by Read more
President Tinubu Unveils Youth Academy To Bridge Skills Gap, Boost Empowerment
The President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu, has affirmed his administration’s resolve to equip Nigerian youths with the required skills that would enable them to compete Read more
Naira Appreciates By 0.37% Against Dollar At Official Market
The Naira appreciated on Monday at the official market, trading at 1,531.19 Naira to a dollar. Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, website Read more
Bitcoin Hits 87 Dollars As Crypto Prices Rise
Bitcoin and major crypto currencies saw significant gains in Monday’s early trading, with Bitcoin reaching approximately $87,480. This represents a 3.71% increase, as Ethereum also Read more
NGX Lifts Suspension On Mutual Benefits Assurance Shares
Nigerian Exchange Ltd., NGX, says the suspension placed on trading in the shares of Mutual Benefits Assurance has been lifted. The Exchange made this known Read more
FG, States, LGs Share 1.678 Trillion Naira For February
The Federation Account Allocation Committee, FAAC, has shared 1.678 trillion Naira among the Federal Government, states and the Local Government Councils, LGCs, for the month Read more
Nigeria, Canada Sign BASA on Code-Sharing
The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially signed its portion of the Bilateral Air Service Agreement (BASA) with Canada, focusing specifically on code-sharing arrangements. The Read more
Nigeria Ranks 105th in 2025 World Happiness Report
Nigeria has been ranked 105th out of 147 countries in the 2025 World Happiness Report. The annual report, published by the Sustainable Development Solutions Network, Read more
Rep. Chike Okafor Drives Legislative Reforms to Boost Nutrition and Food Security
The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Nutrition and Food Security, Hon. Chike Okafor Ph.D, has reaffirmed the National Assembly’s commitment to advancing Read more
Bamidele Defends Subsidy Removal, Backs 2025 Budget
Majority Leader of the Senate, Opeyemi Bamidele, said on Monday that fuel subsidy beneficiaries made governance difficult for President Bola Tinubu in his first 18 Read more
Apapa Customs Command Breaks Record, Generate 18.9 Billion Naira In Single Day
The Nigeria Customs Service, Apapa Area Command said it achieved a daily revenue collection of 18.9 Billion Naira on Friday, March 14. Announcing this in Read more
Stock Market Records Mixed Performance On NGX
The stock market of the Nigerian Exchange Ltd., on Monday recorded a mixed performance. Specifically, the market capitalisation shed a marginal loss of 8 billion Read more
EXCLUSIVE: Critics Wail as President Tinubu is Declared Nigeria’s Greatest Leader
Amid mounting criticism of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, his son, Seyi Tinubu, has declared him the greatest president in Nigeria’s history. Sparking fresh debate Read more
Dialogue C’ttee- Ogoniland Oil Resumption Report To Be Submitted Soon
The Ogoni Dialogue Committee on the Resumption of Oil Extraction in Ogoniland has concluded its consultations and will soon submit its findings to the Federal Read more
Value Of Transactions On NGX Up By 34.5%
Investors in stock market traded 3.281 billion shares worth N63.517 billion in 60,782 transactions on the Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) during the week. NGX, in Read more
Naira Gains 1.9% To Close At N1,517.93
Naira ended the week positively on Friday, trading at N1,517.93 to a Dollar in the official market. Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Read more
1m Nigerians to benefit in Dangote Foundation’s N16b food intervention project nationwide
Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has approved and inaugurated the 2025 Annual National Food Intervention Project valued at N16 billion, targeting one million Nigerians nationwide. The Read more
President Tinubu- Our Reforms Will Protect Interests Of Future Generations
President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria on Thursday said the rationale behind his administration’s economic reforms was to protect the interests of future generations. The number Read more
House Of Representative Adopt Tax Reform Bill
The House of Representatives on Thursday, adopted the Tax Reform Bill as a working document. Arising from the Committee of the Whole, the Speaker, Rep. Read more
Agribusiness Investment Fund Unveiled to Strengthen Food Security
The private sector has unveiled a Large-Scale Agribusiness Financing Programme, a strategic initiative aimed at mobilizing significant investment in industrial agriculture to bolster Nigeria’s food Read more
Stock Market Declines Further By 48 Billion Naira
Trading activities on the Nigerian Exchange Ltd. on Wednesday closed on a negative note as the market capitalisation declining further by 48 billion Naira. Specifically, Read more
President Tinubu Seeks Support To Accelerate Niger Delta Development
President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria, has called on leaders and stakeholders from the South-South and Niger Delta regions to support his administration’s efforts to develop Read more
Lagos State GDP Hits $259b, Ranks Africa’s Second-Largest City Economy
Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial nerve center, has reached a significant economic milestone, with its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) surging to $259 billion, making it the second-largest Read more
NEXIM Bank, NIHOTOUR Partner to Boost Nigeria’s Tourism and Hospitality Sector
The Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM) and the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR) held a strategic meeting. The gathering held on Tuesday, involved discussions Read more