Lagos Fire: Sanwo-Olu Issues Update, No Lives Lost
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu assures citizens after a major fire at the GNI Building on Lagos Island. Firefighters responded swiftly; no casualties. Read the latest details.
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Ecobank, Bank of China Partner to Strengthen Financial Ties
Ecobank Group and Bank of China sign MoU to enhance trade, payments, and RMB services between Africa and China, building on a partnership started in 2010. Read more.
Minister Links National Development to Workplace Peace
Labour Minister Dr. Mohammed Dingyadi states Nigeria's economic progress hinges on stable industrial relations. Learn how the Abuja workshop aims to foster collaboration.
China Imposes High Tariffs on EU Dairy Products
China imposes duties up to 42.7% on EU dairy, escalating a trade spat. EU calls the move unjustified. Get the latest on this economic clash.
Lady Moves Into Unfinished House, Ends Rent Struggle
A Nigerian woman's joy of moving into her own house, even while unfinished, sparks online celebration. Her story inspires others to start their own journeys to homeownership.
Lagos, NIOB Partner on Physical Planning and Development
Lagos State Government commits to collaboration with NIOB to enforce building standards, ensure safety, and promote sustainable urban growth. Learn about the new regulatory push.
Lula to EU: Show courage, sign Mercosur trade deal
Brazil's President Lula da Silva calls on the European Union to finalize the long-delayed Mercosur trade pact, aiming to create the world's largest free trade zone. Read the latest updates.
Lady Visits Delta's Mercedes Car-Shaped House, Shares Story
A Nigerian lady visited the iconic Mercedes-Benz-shaped house in Delta State, sharing her TikTok tour. The unique building is a known Nollywood film location.
Africa's Fuel Import 'Slavery' Persists Despite New Refineries
Africa remains trapped in fuel import dependence despite new refineries. This analysis reveals the structural barriers, from fragmented standards to poor infrastructure, that keep the continent vulnerable to global shocks. Discover the path to true energy
EU-Mercosur Trade Deal Postponed to January 12
The historic EU-Mercosur trade pact, creating the world's largest free trade zone, faces delay due to farmer protests. A new signing date is now targeted for January 12 in Paraguay. Get the full details.
EU-Mercosur Trade Deal Faces Crucial Vote
A landmark EU-Mercosur trade deal, 20 years in the making, faces a crunch vote. While promising a massive free-trade zone, it sparks fierce protests from European farmers fearing cheap imports. Read the full details.
EU-Mercosur Trade Deal Hits French, Italian Roadblock
A landmark EU-Mercosur trade deal faces a major setback as Italy and France demand more safeguards for farmers, casting doubt on a signing ceremony planned for this weekend in Brazil.
ECN DG Launches 3-Day Digital Transformation Programme
The Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN) has launched a 3-day capacity-building programme to upgrade its ICT infrastructure and staff skills, aligning with the Federal Government's digital transformation agenda. Read more.
UNCTAD: 2025 Global Trade to Surpass $35 Trillion
UNCTAD projects global trade will exceed $35 trillion in 2025, driven by emerging markets. However, growth is expected to slow in 2026. Read the full analysis.
China Imposes 5-Year Anti-Dumping Duties on EU Pork
China has imposed final anti-dumping duties on EU pork imports for five years, at reduced rates. The move follows trade tensions and an investigation into harm to China's domestic industry. Get the full details.
22 Dead in Fez Building Collapse Before AFCON 2025
Tragedy strikes Morocco's Fez days before AFCON 2025 as building collapse kills 22. Super Eagles' host city in mourning. Get the latest details and impact on the tournament.
China imposes 5-year anti-dumping duties on EU pork
China announces five-year anti-dumping duties on EU pork imports, effective Dec 17. Rates are 4.9% to 19.8%, lower than previous temporary tariffs. Read the full trade dispute analysis.
Trump Tariffs Hit Canadian Snowplow Exporter Hard
Arctic Snowplows, a Canadian manufacturer, faces uncertain times as US tariffs add $500 to its products, driving away American customers. Discover the impact of the trade war.
Sustainable Materials Reduce Long-Term Costs for Homeowners
Ksircomfort Construction urges wider use of sustainable materials & digital approvals to cut costs & delays in Nigeria's housing sector. Founder Ademola Idris highlights innovation & trust.
Burnt Body Found in Uncompleted Minna Building
A decomposing, partially burnt body discovered in Talba Estate, Minna. Police investigate as family of the father-of-seven disputes suicide claims. Residents urged to stay vigilant.
Lagos MSME Trade Fair Aims to Strengthen Grassroots Economy
Lagos State announces a week-long MSME trade fair to empower small businesses, foster economic inclusion, and create jobs. Event runs from December 8-14 at Surulere National Stadium.
Girl, 13, dies in fall at abandoned Tenerife hotel
A 13-year-old girl has died after falling inside an abandoned 20-storey hotel in Tenerife. The 'Añaza monstrosity' has been a danger site for over 50 years. Read more on this tragic incident and calls for urgent action.
Nigerian Breweries Empowers 360 Retailers with EDGE Programme
Nigerian Breweries Plc concludes its EDGE 2025 initiative, training 360 retailers and sub-distributors across 12 regions to foster sustainable business growth and operational excellence.
Costco Challenges US Tariffs in Court, Seeks Refund
US retail giant Costco sues the Trump administration, demanding a refund for tariffs paid on imports. The case challenges the legality of Trump's trade policy. Read the full story.
OPay Clinches SERAS 2025 Social Impact Award
OPay wins the prestigious SERAS 2025 Award for Social Impact. Discover how its ₦1.2B scholarship and empowerment programs are transforming lives across Nigeria.
Nigeria Plans Bamboo Homes for Housing Crisis
Nigeria explores bamboo construction to tackle 22 million housing deficit. Federal Ministry of Science and Technology pushes climate-smart solution amid expert concerns about implementation challenges.
NIA Reveals N6.17 Trillion Annual GDP Contribution
Outgoing NIA President Mobolaji Adeniyi reveals architects contribute N6.17 trillion to Nigeria's GDP. Learn how professional architecture drives economic growth and prevents building collapses.
Bulldozers render 3,000 homeless in Oworonsoki
Over 3,000 Lagos residents left homeless after state government demolition in Oworonsoki's Precious Seed area. Residents claim inadequate notice while officials insist due process was followed.
Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 128
Death toll in Hong Kong's worst fire in decades climbs to 128. Malfunctioning alarms, bamboo scaffolding contributed to the inferno. Investigations ongoing.
Final Call: Apply for National Health Fellows Programme
Federal Government seeks applications for National Health Fellows Programme. Nigerians aged 25-35 with health sciences, IT, or social sciences degrees encouraged to apply before deadline.
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