Lagos Workers Demand N225,000 Minimum Wage Amid NLC Talks
Organised labour plans to renegotiate the national minimum wage by July 2026, while Lagos NLC demands an increase from N85,000 to N225,000 due to rising living costs.
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Nigeria Seeks Fair Support for Net-Zero Shipping Goal
Nigeria calls for equitable support in global shipping decarbonisation, urging frameworks that reflect developing nations' economic realities at IMO meeting.
Fasua: Structural Gaps Persist Despite Reform Gains
Dr Tope Fasua says Nigeria's economic reforms show gains but warns structural gaps remain, urging deeper transformation for long-term success.
AMATO Launches Rescue Team for Lagos Road Safety
AMATO launches a rescue team and inaugurates new executives to address safety and operational challenges for truckers servicing Lagos seaports.
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Telcos Blame Fibre Cuts as Data Hits 4m TB
Telecom operators explain service disruptions, blaming persistent fibre cuts and vandalism. Nigerians consumed 4 million terabytes of data in Q1 2026.
ATOPCON Urged to Leverage New Tax Act Incentives
ATOPCON has been urged to embrace the new Nigerian Tax Act's incentives for real estate professionals. Experts advise proper record-keeping and tax compliance to reshape urban planning practice.
Dangote Pledges More Jobs at Nasarawa Fair
Dangote Group assures significant employment opportunities as it expands across Nigeria and Africa, with focus on Nasarawa sugar project and Vision 2030.
IBWU Foundation, KIF Launch Cleanest School Programme in Ibadan
IBWU Foundation and Kemi Irinoye Foundation partner to launch Cleanest School in Ibadan Programme 2026, promoting hygiene and civic responsibility among students.
Uyo Int'l Flights to Boost Tourism, Investment: Keyamo
Minister Festus Keyamo says the new Uyo-Accra international flights will unlock tourism and investment opportunities in Akwa Ibom and enhance regional integration.
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Nigeria Export Earnings Jump 38.68% in Q1 2026
Nigeria's export earnings rose 38.68% year-on-year to $925.84m in Q1 2026, driven by non-oil trade. Customs also reported strong revenue growth.
Stanbic IBTC Wins CRe Momentum Award in Rwanda
Stanbic IBTC Insurance Limited won the CRe Momentum Award at the Continental Reinsurance CEO Summit in Kigali. Nigerian journalists also excelled at the Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards.
SWDC Roundtable Targets Rural Transformation in South West
SWDC convenes a two-day roundtable in Ibadan to finalize stakeholder roles in TranSComs, an integrated model linking agriculture, energy, health, and digital infrastructure across 137 LGAs to lift communities out of poverty.
Drew Uyi Celebrates Iduoriyekemwen at 60
FIFA agent Dr. Drew Uyi Ogbonoide honors Hon. Matthew Iduoriyekemwen on his 60th birthday, praising his leadership, community impact, and political legacy in Edo State.
Dangote Group Pledges More Jobs at Nasarawa Trade Fair
Dangote Group assures job creation as it expands operations across Africa, with focus on Nasarawa's sugar project and refinery growth.
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Nigeria Bleeding Amid Oil Windfall, Atiku Warns
Atiku Abubakar warns Nigeria's external reserves are depleting despite a ₦5 trillion oil windfall, calling it dangerous economic mismanagement.
NGX: 52 Stocks Gain, 53 Decline in Holiday-Shortened Week
The Nigerian Exchange saw mixed sentiment as 52 stocks advanced and 53 declined in a four-day trading week. Financial stocks dominated activity, with Access Holdings, UBA, and Wema Bank among the most traded.
Nigeria Overhauls Ports to Dominate West Africa Cargo
Nigeria launches major port reforms to boost efficiency and capture regional cargo flows under AfCFTA, targeting 25% cargo share with $1 billion upgrades.
Cynthia Ikponmwosa Leads LAPO Microfinance Bank into New Era
Cynthia Ikponmwosa, MD of LAPO Microfinance Bank, discusses leadership, digital transformation, and balancing social impact with profitability in Nigeria's tough economy.
Group Launches Food Bank in Ekiti to Tackle Inflation
The Righteous People’s Movement, in partnership with Old Catholic International Missionary Society, launched a food bank in Ekiti State to address inflation and poverty among vulnerable residents.
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Flexible Savings Plan for Land and Homes in Abuja
Kendee Cooperative offers a flexible savings plan starting at ₦20,000 with annual returns up to 20%, helping Nigerians buy land or homes in Abuja. Over 400 active savers benefit from the program.
Financial System Must Reflect Culture for Growth: Ugwuanyi
Professor Wilfred Ugwuanyi argues Nigeria's financial system must be culturally responsive to achieve sustainable growth, highlighting informal institutions and fintech integration.
Keyamo: Int’l Flights from Uyo to Boost Tourism, Investment
Minister Festus Keyamo says the first international flight from Uyo to Accra will unlock tourism and investment opportunities in Akwa Ibom and the region.
Oil Surge Adds N5trn to Nigeria Revenue, Fuels Hardship
Nigeria gains N5trn extra oil revenue from US-Iran conflict price surge, but petrol costs rise to N1,400 per litre, worsening citizens' hardship.
Victor Attah Airport Starts International Flights to Ghana
Victor Attah International Airport in Uyo, Akwa Ibom, commenced international operations with a maiden flight to Accra, Ghana, boosting regional connectivity and economic growth.
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Ekundayo George Unveils Success in Business Series
Canadian-Nigerian lawyer Ekundayo George releases a five-volume business series covering startup, scaling, crisis management, data protection, and sustainability.
Why Flying in Nigeria Is So Expensive: IATA Reveals Cause
IATA reveals that excessive government charges and taxes make Nigerian flight tickets among the world's most expensive, with over 50 levies inflating costs.
MultiChoice Shuts Down Showmax, Migrates to DStv Stream
MultiChoice has discontinued Showmax, migrating popular titles to DStv Stream. Existing subscribers get trial access until May 31, 2026.
Jigawa Boosts Aquaculture Investment for Fisheries Growth
Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State highlights aquaculture investment as key to boosting fish production and livelihoods at the Kalgwai Annual Fishing Festival.
Binani Air Starts Ticket Sales for May 10 Inaugural Flight
Binani Air begins ticket sales on May 4, 2026, ahead of its inaugural flight on May 10, 2027, marking a milestone for Nigerian aviation and job creation.
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First Lady Lauds Niger Agric Policy
Senator Oluremi Tinubu commends Niger State Governor for agricultural mechanization, aligning with food self-sufficiency goals under the Renewed Hope Agenda.
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