Economy

Senate moves to address N1.3bn budget scandal amid fresh revelations

The Senate is set to deliberate on the controversy surrounding the N1.3bn allocation to…

Dangote projects 500,000 jobs as fisheries investment gains momentum

President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has identified Nigeria’s fisheries value chain as…

China’s robot export nears $2.9bn in five months

China exported 10.377 million robots across various categories between January and May this year,…

APM Terminals urges Nigeria to begin green transport transition at ports

APM Terminals Nigeria has urged the country to begin its transition to sustainable transport…

Canada, Nigeria advance talks on direct flights, stronger ties

Canada and Nigeria are progressing discussions aimed at launching direct commercial flight operations between…

World Bank approves $1.25bn for Nigeria to boost reforms, jobs

  The World Bank has approved a fresh $1.25 billion financing package for Nigeria…

CBN revokes licences of 46 microfinance banks over regulatory breaches

  The Central Bank of Nigeria has revoked the operating licences of 46 microfinance…

CBN withdraws licences of 46 microfinance banks over regulatory breaches

The Central Bank of Nigeria has revoked the operating licences of 46 microfinance banks…

Tinubu approves N3.9tn road projects across 15 states

  President Bola Tinubu has approved 27 road projects valued at over N3.9 trillion…

WWE lays off staff in social media, digital teams

World Wrestling Entertainment has reportedly carried out another wave of staff reductions, with the…

Cooking gas prices eases as supply improves across Nigeria

  Households across parts of the country are beginning to experience relief as retail…

Dangote Refinery imports UAE crude amid local supply challenges

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has expanded its crude sourcing strategy by importing two cargoes…

Naira holds steady as dollar trades at ₦1,379 officially

The Nigerian naira traded at ₦1,379.22 to the United States dollar at the official…

China blacklists 20 Japanese organisations over dual-use exports amid rising tensions

China has placed 20 Japanese organisations, including major companies, on an export blacklist over…

Nigeria’s exports to US drop by N365.64bn as imports surge in Q1 2026

Nigeria’s exports to the United States declined by N365.64 billion in the first quarter…