Indigenous contractors block the Federal Ministry of Finance in Abuja, demanding payment of N760 billion for completed 2024 projects. The protest disrupts government activities as financial distress deepens.
Nigeria's telecom sector demonstrates resilience, contributing 9.1% to GDP in Q3 2025. Driven by mobile data demand and 5G rollout, the industry remains a key non-oil pillar. Discover the full economic impact.
MATAN Food Bank launches an automated digital initiative to provide direct food access for over 40 million Nigerians, backed by the House of Representatives. Read how this plan tackles the nation's food crisis.
Experts in Lagos warn that Africa's development is stunted by massive private wealth flowing offshore. Building local Family Offices is key to keeping capital at home. Read more.
OPay wins the prestigious SERAS 2025 Award for Social Impact. Discover how its ₦1.2B scholarship and empowerment programs are transforming lives across Nigeria.
IXPN's MD, Muhammed Rudman, says localising internet traffic is vital for Nigeria's digital economy, boosting speed, security, and saving millions. Learn why this is a national imperative.
Most Asian markets gained Wednesday, tracking Wall Street, as investors await crucial US jobs and inflation data that will shape the Federal Reserve's rate decision next week. Read more.
The alleged revocation of Presco Plc's C of O by the Edo State government risks billions in agro-investments and 15,000+ jobs. Will political moves derail the state's economic growth? Read more.
Discover how 'rare earth' metals from China power everything from smartphones to fighter jets. As the EU plans to boost production, learn why these elements are a global strategic chip.
NNPC Limited's record ₦5.4 trillion profit for 2024 is hailed as proof of successful reforms under Bayo Ojulari. Discover how operational discipline and commercial changes are reshaping Nigeria's oil and gas sector.
UK's GETI commends NUPRC for transparent $10bn oil licensing round. Digital portal for 50 blocks aligns Nigeria with global best practices, boosting investor confidence. Read more.
San Francisco files a landmark lawsuit against major food producers like Kellogg and Nestle, alleging they knowingly caused a public health crisis. Read the full details.
Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo apologised for the poor outcome of the maiden Nigeria International Airshow but pledged significant improvements for future editions. Read his full vision for Nigeria's aviation future.
A Nigerian man revisits his Lagos secondary school to find the tree he planted 15 years ago standing tall. His heartwarming story inspires many online. Read more.
President Donald Trump suggests Kevin Hassett could be his pick for Federal Reserve Chairman. Get the full details on this potential nomination and its implications.
Environmental engineers warn Lagos faces severe risks from flooding and pollution. Experts call for urgent action to harness the blue economy for a sustainable future. Read the full report.
First City Monument Bank (FCMB), FMO, and HeaveVentures conclude the AgriTech Hackathon 2025, awarding Qiqi Farms as the grand winner. Discover how this initiative boosts Nigeria's agricultural innovation.
Nigeria raises $2.25bn via a heavily oversubscribed Eurobond, attracting over $13bn in orders. Analysts credit recent fiscal reforms and FX liberalisation for renewed global investor confidence in Africa's largest economy.
CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso outlines 2026 agenda focusing on payment system upgrades, digital finance expansion, and deeper financial inclusion for all Nigerians. Read the full plan.
CBN Governor Yemi Cardoso confirms 16 banks have met new capital thresholds. With the March 2026 deadline approaching, the recapitalisation drive aims to strengthen lenders for Nigeria's $1 trillion economy goal.
Governor Umo Eno flags off the 32-day Christmas Unplugged 3.0 festival in Uyo, highlighting tourism as a key economic pillar for Akwa Ibom State. Explore the cultural showcase!
NCDMB and Bank of Industry launch a $100m equity fund to boost local oil & gas firms. Nigerian content performance rises to 61%. New rules make certificates non-transferable from 2026.
The Federal Government warns that energy costs now consume 40-60% of manufacturers' expenses, eroding Nigeria's industrial edge. Minister John Owan Enoh calls for urgent action. Read more.
Algerian & Nigerian customs pledge stronger collaboration on training, modernization & trade facilitation. Delegation from Nigeria studies Algeria's oil export procedures to boost efficiency.
Nigeria's economy grew by 3.98% in Q3 2025, reports NBS. However, CPPE warns the cost-of-living crisis remains a major concern for households. Read the full analysis and policy recommendations.
President Tinubu announces plans for local aircraft component manufacturing, aiming to make Nigeria West Africa's aviation hub. Passenger traffic is projected to hit 25.7 million by 2029.
Indigenous contractors protest at Nigeria's Finance Ministry over ₦500 billion unpaid debts, accusing the government of reneging on promises. They demand payment to save jobs and businesses.
Dr. Ifeoma Douglas calls on Nigerians to complement government efforts in aiding the less privileged. The Ssonic Gas Company Foundation launch in Abuja distributed aid to thousands.
The Federal Government partners with UNESCO REF to train 4.5 million Nigerians in hydroponics and kenaf farming, boosting food security and climate resilience. Learn how this initiative promises significant income.
UK-based GETI commends NUPRC's digital licensing portal, projecting $10bn investment. A new benchmark for Africa's oil sector under Engr. Gbenga Komolafe's leadership.