Nigeria's Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy signs a landmark MoU with Abu Dhabi Ports Group to boost maritime trade, as freight agents protest tariff hikes in Apapa ports. Read the full details.
President Bola Tinubu is back in Nigeria after the 2026 Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, securing a major UAE economic deal and announcing a $30bn annual climate finance target. Read details.
President Bola Tinubu returns to Nigeria after the Abu Dhabi summit, where he signed a major economic partnership with the UAE and announced a $30bn climate finance target. Read more on Nigeria's global push.
Africa's vast minerals, youth, and tech hubs are attracting new global partnerships. We analyze the strategies of Europe, China, UAE, India, and the US as they vie for influence.
Chronic traffic gridlock at Onne Ports cripples businesses and endangers lives. Explore the severe risks and six critical solutions needed from government and stakeholders to resolve the crisis.
Commissioner Oluwatoyin Agbaminoja urges port security officers to boost collaboration and report threats to safeguard Nigeria's vital economic gateways. Read the full story.
Nigeria and the UAE have signed a landmark trade deal, eliminating tariffs on 13,000 goods. The agreement promises to boost exports, attract investment, and improve air connectivity. Discover the details and impact.
The Federal Government and ASUU have signed a historic agreement ending a 16-year dispute. Key points include a 40% salary increase, a National Research Council, and strengthened university autonomy.
A Nigerian woman's viral critique of traditional marriage roles, citing early cooking and snoring partners as deal-breakers, ignites fierce online debate about gender expectations in modern relationships.
Nigeria and the UAE have signed a landmark CEPA deal. It grants Nigerian goods duty-free access, boosts investment, and positions Nigeria as a gateway to Africa. Read the full details.
President Tinubu signs historic UAE trade pact at ADSW 2026, announces Nigeria will co-host Investopia in Lagos and targets $30bn yearly for green projects.
Nigeria and the UAE have signed a historic Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), eliminating tariffs on thousands of goods and boosting market access for exporters and professionals.
The Coalition of Northern Groups has strongly condemned the Katsina State government's release of 70 suspected bandits. They warn the move undermines justice and security. Read their full statement.
President Tinubu announces a landmark economic partnership with the UAE, granting duty-free access for Nigerian exports and boosting investment. Discover the details and impact.
Nigeria and the UAE have signed a major economic partnership and will co-host the Investopia summit in Lagos to attract global investors. President Tinubu announced a $30bn annual climate finance goal.
The Coalition of Northern Groups condemns Katsina State's release of 70 suspected bandits, warning it undermines justice and rewards violence. Read why they demand a security-first approach.
Senator Adams Oshiomhole took a swipe at ex-minister Rotimi Amaechi, referencing their past conflict with Hadiza Bala Usman at the NPA. Read the full story and public reactions here.
Peter Obi faults President Tinubu's trip to Abu Dhabi, citing 196 days spent abroad in 2025. Meanwhile, Foreign Minister Tuggar details Nigeria's climate and investment goals at the summit. Read the full story.
The Nigerian Ports Authority announces 32 vessels carrying petroleum products, food, and other goods are set to arrive at Lagos ports from Jan 12-30. Get the latest maritime updates.
Freight forwarders in Lagos ports have shut down Mediterranean Shipping Company's Apapa office, protesting a new charge hike. They warn of rising import costs and consumer inflation. Read the full story.
The landmark fuel supply agreement between Dangote Refinery and 20 major marketers collapses after pricing disputes. Falling global costs trigger a surge in imports, reshaping Nigeria's downstream market. Read the full analysis.
Sixteen ships carrying petrol, diesel, and aviation fuel have arrived at Lagos ports. Meanwhile, the Apapa Customs Command announced a record N2.93 trillion revenue for 2025, a 24.32% increase.
Maritime importers and freight agents warn of potential shutdowns at Nigerian ports due to sharp increases in shipping charges approved by the Shippers' Council. Stakeholders cite cargo diversion and high costs.
West African ports impose heavy fines and repatriation costs on shipping companies for stowaways, with incidents costing up to $30,000 each. Nigeria's shipping association criticizes the policy as unfair.
Ayodeji 'Ayo Benzi' Benson clinches victory in MTN's Next Afrobeats Star, securing a N150 million music deal. Discover the full results and the future of Afrobeats.
Commissioner Toyin Agbaminoja charges officers to intensify maritime security, protect national assets, and ensure public safety at ports. Read the full 2026 strategy.
Nigerian DStv users breathe a sigh of relief as Canal+ and Warner Bros Discovery sign a new multi-year deal, saving 12 popular channels from being removed. Read the full details of the agreement here.
Nigerian DStv users can breathe easy. A new Canal+ and Warner Bros Discovery agreement secures 12 popular channels, avoiding a blackout. Read the full details of the multi-territory deal.
Maritime stakeholders warn that a new tariff hike approved by the Nigerian Shippers' Council will make doing business at Nigerian ports 55% costlier than other West African ports, contradicting government's cost-reduction goals.
MA'AM Energy Limited becomes the new controlling shareholder of Geregu Power Plc in a landmark $750 million transaction, leading to a complete board overhaul. Discover the details and implications for Nigeria's power sector.