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30 articles tagged “economy”
Up, Down, Up Again: How Dangote Refinery's Price Rollercoaster Is Leaving Nigerian Motorists With No Answers
Nigeria's downstream petroleum market has been thrown into a week of dizzying confusion with Dangote Refinery raising, reversing, and then denying a fuel price hike …
No Subsidy. No Price Controls. And a War That Opens Doors: Oyedele Delivers Nigeria’s Firmest Economic Message Yet in Paris
Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister of the Economy Taiwo Oyedele used a post meeting press interaction in Paris on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, to deliver …
11.2% Dollar Term Growth, a $1 Trillion Target, and a Question About 2027: Tinubu Courts Global Investors in Paris
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu met with a high powered assembly of global investors in Paris, France on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 the first major diplomatic …
FEC Approves $2.99bn Contracts for Lagos Green Line, Kano Metro, and Kaduna Light Rail.
Nigeria's Federal Executive Council has approved contracts worth $2.99 billion for three major rail projects across Lagos, Kano, and Kaduna states. The approval, announced by …
Practising What It Preaches: NDPC’s Dr. Olatunji Leads Staff in ISO 27701 and ISO 27001 Certification Training as Nigeria Builds a WorldClass Data Protection Institution
The National Commissioner and CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission, Dr. Vincent Olatunji, has personally led NDPC staff through a specialised training programme aimed …
One War, Every Price Tag: How the US-Iran Conflict Is Reshaping Fuel Costs, Food Security, and the Global Economy
The 2026 war between the United States, Israel coalition and Iran has triggered one of the most severe global fuel and economic crises in decades, …
From Landfills to Billions: LAWMA Seeks Strategic Investment to Transform Lagos Waste Crisis into a $2.5 Billion Circular Economy
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) is actively courting domestic and international investors to fund a sweeping overhaul of the state’s waste management infrastructure one …
Building Entrepreneurs, Not Job Seekers: NNPC Foundation Delivers Financial Literacy Training to Batch A Stream 2 Corps Members in Abuja
The NNPC Foundation Ltd./Gte has conducted its second skills empowerment training of 2026, delivering financial literacy and entrepreneurship education to Batch A Stream 2 corps …
Accountability Across the Board: How Nigeria’s NCC Subscriber Compensation Drive, Education Reforms, and Economic Momentum Are Redefining Federal Governance in 2026
A convergence of bold policy actions across Nigeria’s key sectors is painting a picture of a Federal Government increasingly determined to deliver measurable results rather …
Nigeria’s Export Engine Accelerates: Lilypond Customs Command Processes $925.8 Million in Q1 2026, Records 38.68% Surge as Manufactured Goods Emerge as New Growth Driver
The Nigeria Customs Service Lilypond Export Command has announced a landmark first quarter performance for 2026, processing goods worth $925.84 million between January and March …
Crisis at the Tarmac: AGHAN Issues Seven-Day Ultimatum Over N9 Billion Airline Debt, Threatens to Ground Nigeria’s Skies
The Aviation Ground Handlers Association of Nigeria (AGHAN) has issued a seven days ultimatum to indigenous airline operators over an outstanding debt exceeding N9 billion, …
Rabiu Invites Dangote on Stage as BUA Cement Honours Customers and Partners at Customer Forum & Awards Night
BUA Cement Plc Chairman Abdul Samad Rabiu has celebrated the company’s valued customers and business partners at the BUA Cement Customer Forum & Awards Night, …
Nigeria Takes Its Reform Story to the World: Ministry of Information Holds Official Briefing for Foreign Media
Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation hosted foreign media organisations operating in the country at a high level interactive briefing session in Abuja …
From Ideas to Industry: First Lady Oluremi Tinubu Launches ECoN Initiative and Commissions Road Projects in Kano
First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu on Thursday, April 23, 2026, launched the North-West zonal edition of the Federal Government’s “Energise Commercialisation Now” (ECoN) initiative in …
IHS Nigeria Showcases 19 Startups at Ilorin Innovation Hub to Boost Digital Economy and Attract Investors
IHS Nigeria has strengthened its commitment to Nigeria’s digital economy by showcasing 19 high-growth startups at the Ilorin Innovation Hub Demo Day. The startups, drawn …