A new report reveals that 50% of approved diagnostics for six epidemic-prone diseases prioritised by Africa CDC cannot be used in primary healthcare facilities due to lack of lab infrastructure.
MOPO, a UK-based battery rental firm, has signed a $75 million deal with Nigeria's Rural Electrification Agency to expand off-grid solar battery services, targeting 2030 delivery.
Nigeria welcomes ECOWAS unanimous endorsement of the African Atlantic Gas Pipeline, signing intergovernmental agreement at 69th Ordinary Session in Sierra Leone, boosting regional energy security.
Enugu State Government approved 19,000 housing units to address housing deficit and reduce costs, including 1,000 terrace homes and 18,000 mass units at Gateway Estate.
Enugu State Government will distribute farm inputs to 63,000 smallholder farmers, recruit 4,698 teachers for Smart Green Schools, and reactivate isolation centres over Ebola outbreak.
The Federal Government and National Assembly reaffirm commitment to harmonised regulations for a multi-tier Nigerian electricity market, stressing complementary roles for federal and state regulators.
A joint investigation into an oil spill in Azuzuama Community, Bayelsa, has sparked disagreement among Oando, regulators, and locals over whether sabotage or corrosion caused the leak.
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President Bola Tinubu has appointed former Ekiti Governor Ayo Fayose as Chairman of the Rural Electrification Agency, alongside 25 other appointments across 10 federal agencies.
The FCCPC has resumed full enforcement of digital lending regulations after a Federal High Court ruling, impacting MTN, Airtel, and loan apps with stricter compliance requirements.
FirstBank secures Nigeria’s Best Bank for Large Corporates and Best Bank for Customer Experience at Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2026, marking third consecutive win for large corporates.
Despite a slight decline in Nigeria's headline inflation to 34.19% in June 2026, 19 states and the FCT recorded inflation rates above 30%, according to the NBS report.
The Nigeria Revenue Service has mandated all large taxpayers to fully adopt the national e-invoicing system by July 31, 2026, with sanctions for non-compliance.
First HoldCo has surpassed Zenith Bank and GTCO to become Nigeria's most capitalized banking stock, with a market cap of N1.2 trillion as of July 2026.
Cement prices in Nigeria surge to N15,000 per 50kg bag in July 2026 as Huaxin Cement's Lafarge acquisition sparks competition hopes, but diesel costs and inflation keep prices high.
A Nigerian court has upheld the FCCPC's authority to regulate digital lenders, enabling enforcement of consumer protection rules in the lending sector.
Private petroleum depots across Nigeria raised ex-depot petrol prices by as much as N61 per litre, with Lagos and Warri depots quoting between N1,248 and N1,270 per litre amid shifting market conditions.
Liberia has published seven steps for foreigners to apply online for a visa on arrival, including a non-refundable USD 102.5 fee. Applicants must create an account, upload documents, fill a form, pay, and receive a QR code.
Commercial pilots in Nigeria earn between N800,000 and N9 million monthly, according to the CEO of a leading airline. The wide range reflects experience, aircraft type, and international routes.
Nigeria's pension industry is consolidating as a N31 trillion asset base fuels mergers among Pension Fund Administrators, driven by regulatory reforms and technology costs.
Nigeria's 36 states and FCT shared N2.37 trillion in VAT revenue in H1 2025 under a new formula, with Lagos, Rivers, and Delta as top beneficiaries.
Vanuatu's Department of Immigration releases official list of 23 countries whose citizens can enter without a visitor visa in 2026, including USA, Canada, Brazil, and Mexico.
HBM Nigeria Plc, formerly Lafarge Africa, announces hundreds of direct and indirect jobs at Sagamu and Ashaka plants as part of a 4.5 million tonne capacity expansion by January 2027.
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Gabon has released official eVisa fees: single-entry 70 EUR + 15 EUR processing, multiple-entry 185 EUR + 15 EUR processing, with stay durations up to 7 months.
Depot prices for petrol rise by approximately ₦45 per litre amid global crude oil surge, with analysts warning of increased fuel costs for consumers.
Billionaire Femi Otedola raises his stake in First Holdco to 20.4% as the company's H1 2025 earnings trigger a stock rally, boosting investor confidence.
Sri Lanka grants free 30-day tourist visas to citizens of 40 countries from May 25, 2026, including UK, US, Canada, and India, with double-entry facility.
The Federal Government is adopting a new scorecard to measure economic performance, focusing on key indicators like GDP growth, inflation, and unemployment, according to Taiwo Oyedele.
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says Nigeria is on track to achieve its target of 3 million barrels per day (bpd) oil production by 2030, driven by new investments and improved security.
SON launched a Digital Standards Platform giving businesses online access to standards and compliance tools, with discounts of up to 35% on international standards.