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Nigeria, Oil Firms Record $4bn Windfall as Global Crude Prices Surge Amid Conflict

Nigeria and oil companies operating in the country have reportedly earned an estimated 4 billion dollars in additional revenue following a sharp rise...

Economy

Nigeria Spends 150 Million Dollars Yearly on Vaccines Expands Malaria Immunisation

The Federal Government has disclosed that it spends about 150 million dollars annually on vaccine procurement as part of efforts to strengthen public...

Economy

First Bank Sponsors GTR West Africa 2026 Conference in Lagos to Boost Regional Trade

First Bank of Nigeria has announced its sponsorship of the Global Trade Review West Africa 2026 conference scheduled to take place this week...

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Nigeria Risks Cargo Diversion as Port Inefficiencies Persist, SEREC Warns

Nigeria’s maritime sector is facing growing pressure as persistent operational inefficiencies threaten to divert cargo to neighboring countries, according to a new policy...

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Insecurity in Nigeria Rooted in Leadership Gaps, Not Structure – Fatai Owoseni

A retired Commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni, has argued that Nigeria’s persistent insecurity is largely a failure of leadership, trust, and local initiative...

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BOI, RMRDC Partner to Boost Agro Value Chain and Drive Economic Growth

The Bank of Industry and the Raw Materials Research and Development Council have entered into a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s agricultural...

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Nigeria Exports 55.39 Million Barrels of Crude as Dangote Refinery Faces Supply Shortage

Nigeria exported a total of 55.39 million barrels of crude oil in the first two months of 2026, even as domestic refiners, including...

Economy

Tinubu Approves $75 Million Investment in Flutterwave Ahead of IPO Plans

President Bola Tinubu has approved a $75 million investment in Flutterwave as the company moves closer to launching its initial public offering. The...

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Cardoso, Soludo and Sanusi: Contrasting Leadership Styles in Nigeria’s Central Banking History

The leadership of Nigeria’s apex bank has often reflected not just economic philosophy but also personal style and temperament. Recent commentary comparing Olayemi...

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Nigerian Breweries Outlines Strategy to Sustain Growth and Shield Consumers from Inflation

Nigerian Breweries Plc has unveiled key strategies to sustain growth and protect consumers from pricing shocks driven by rising inflation and macroeconomic pressures....