Nigeria Passport Ranks 89th Globally in 2026 Index
Nigeria's passport power improves, jumping to 89th place globally with visa-free access to 44 nations. See how it compares to other African countries and global leaders.
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Nigeria Passport Ranks 89th in 2026 Global Index
Nigeria's passport power rises, moving to 89th globally in the 2026 Henley Passport Index. Nigerian citizens now enjoy visa-free or simplified access to 44 destinations. Discover the full analysis and what it means for travel and trade.
Nigeria 72nd in AI Readiness, Egypt Leads Africa
Nigeria ranks 72nd globally in AI readiness, fourth in Sub-Saharan Africa. The FG announces a National AI Centre at UNIJOS. Discover Africa's AI progress and challenges.
NGX Opens Week Bullish as ASI Rises 0.58%
The Nigerian stock market started the week positively, with the All-Share Index gaining 0.58% and market capitalisation increasing by N744.99 billion. Discover the top gainers and trading activity details.
45 Countries Nigerians Can Visit Visa-Free
Nigerian passport holders can now enter 45 countries without a pre-arranged visa, boosting travel freedom. See the full list and latest updates.
Inside Tinubu's Interior Ministry Reforms & Achievements
Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo drives key reforms under Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda, from passport backlogs to border security. See the full impact.
Stock Market Rises 1.92%, Trades N134bn in Bullish Week
The Nigerian stock market closed higher this week, with the ASI gaining 1.92% and market cap hitting N99.9tn. Investors traded 7.8bn shares worth N134.5bn. Read the full analysis.
Dabiri-Erewa Urges ECOWAS to Fix Border Challenges
NiDCOM Chairman Abike Dabiri-Erewa highlights persistent border obstacles hindering free movement in West Africa, citing a Nigerian biker's ordeal. She urges ECOWAS leaders to act.
Tinubu Rallies Investors After NGX Hits N100 Trillion
President Bola Tinubu celebrates the Nigerian Exchange surpassing N100 trillion market cap, hailing it as a new economic dawn. He urges investors to deepen stakes in Nigeria's thriving capital market.
Nigerian Stock Market Extends Gains, ASI Rises to 160,806.56
The Nigerian stock market closed higher on Thursday, January 8, 2026, with the All-Share Index gaining 0.13%. Investor wealth grew by N137.35 billion. Read the full market analysis and top gainers here.
South Africa Tops 2026 Africa Crime Index, Nigeria Ranks High
New 2026 data reveals Africa's most dangerous countries. South Africa leads with a 74.5 crime index, while Nigeria faces high risks from kidnappings and cybercrime. See the full list.
Dangote, Rabiu Make Over N181bn in Six Days
Aliko Dangote and Abdulsamad Rabiu start 2026 strong, adding over N181 billion to their wealth. Dangote's net worth hits $30.1B as refinery listing plans advance. #Nigeria #Billionaires
Nigeria is Africa's 5th Best English-Speaking Country
The 2025 EF English Proficiency Index ranks Nigeria 5th in Africa and 29th globally. The report assessed 123 countries using data from 2.2 million test-takers.
NGX Hits N100 Trillion Market Cap as Stocks Rally
The Nigerian equities market surged on Monday, with capitalisation crossing N100 trillion. The ASI gained 1.74% as 71 stocks advanced. Discover the top gainers and most active stocks driving this historic rally.
Nigeria 5th Best English-Speaking Country in Africa
Nigeria ranks 29th globally in the 2025 EF English Proficiency Index, placing 5th in Africa. Discover the key factors behind the nation's strong English language skills and see the full top 10 list.
Nigerian Stock Market Rises 1.92% in First Week of 2026
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) closed the first trading week of 2026 higher, with the ASI gaining 1.92%. Investors traded 7.821 billion shares worth N134.471 billion. Discover the top gainers and losers.
Alimosho Global Crossover: 2026 Declared Year of Abundance
Thousands attended the High Tower Global Church's Alimosho Global Crossover. Prophet Rufus Ikotun declared 2026 a year of divine abundance and an end to banditry. Read about the night of worship and massive outreach.
Nigerian Lawyer Femi Gbede Wins Global Leader Award
Investment lawyer Femi Gbede receives the Emerging Global Leader Award at the Global Entrepreneurship Festival in Accra. Discover his vision for legal leadership and global impact.
NGX Rally Adds N411bn as 2025 Trading Closes
The Nigerian stock market closed 2025 on a high note, with investor wealth surging by N411 billion. The NGX All-Share Index rose 0.42% as trading volume hit 4.7 billion shares. Discover the top gainers and losers.
Stock Market Cap Hits N98.8trn on High Volume Trading
The Nigerian equities market surged by N411 billion on Tuesday, with trading volume jumping 219% to 4.68 billion shares. Market capitalisation closed at N98.843 trillion. Discover the top gainers and losers.
Nigeria's Business Activity Expands in December, PMI Rises to 57.6
Nigeria's private sector closed 2025 on a high note as the Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) rose to 57.6 in December, signaling the fastest expansion pace of the year. Read the full CBN report details.
Nigerian Stock Market Gains N541bn in Santa Rally
The Nigerian equities market closed the last Monday of 2025 on a bullish note, with investors gaining N541.73 billion. The All-Share Index rose 0.55% as the Santa Claus rally extended post-Christmas.
Investors' Wealth Up N953bn as Yuletide Rally Continues
Nigerian equity investors gained N953.4 billion last week as a sustained yuletide rally pushed market capitalisation to N97.89 trillion. Discover the sectors and stocks driving the bullish trend.
Stock Market Rallies, Investors Gain N228bn on Christmas Eve
Nigerian stock market closed bullish on Christmas Eve, with investors gaining over N228 billion. Market capitalisation hit N97.89 trillion as ASI rose. Full details inside.
ICPC: No Federal MDA Fully Compliant on Ethics
ICPC's 2025 scorecard reveals widespread ethics failures in Nigerian MDAs. No agency achieved full compliance, exposing major governance gaps. Read the full report.
Airport Clash: 'You're Not Nigerian' Claim Sparks Outrage
A heated argument erupted at Warri Airport after staff allegedly denied a lady's Nigerian nationality because she held a foreign passport. Watch the viral video and see the full story.
NGX Adds N256bn in Festive Santa Claus Rally
The Nigerian stock market surged by N256 billion on Monday, with the All-Share Index rising to 152,459.07 points. Analysts see continued gains driven by strong fundamentals. Read the full market analysis.
FG to Introduce New Emergency Passports in 2026
Nigeria Immigration Service announces new Single Travel Emergency Passport (STEP) for 2026. Comptroller General Kemi Nandap reveals biometric upgrade to replace current certificates. Read more.
Investors Gain N256bn as NGX Rises Before Christmas
The Nigerian equities market closed bullish on Monday, adding N256 billion to investor wealth. The All-Share Index rose 0.26% led by NASCON, BUA Cement, and others. Discover the top gainers and losers.
Lawyer to Renounce Nigerian Citizenship, May Sue
A UK-based lawyer, @chymaker, vows to formally renounce his Nigerian citizenship in 2026 and will go to court if his application is denied. He hasn't renewed his passport since 2020. Read the full story.
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