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Economy

Foreign Portfolio Investment Rises Sharply as NGX Records Strong Market Activity

Foreign portfolio investment in Nigeria’s stock market recorded a significant increase in February 2026, reflecting renewed investor confidence and improved market conditions. According...

Economy

Non Oil Exporters Demand One Stop Processing System to Boost Global Competitiveness

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s non oil export sector have called for the establishment of a unified one stop export processing system to tackle regulatory...

Economy

FCCPC Warns Manufacturers as Consumers Urged to Demand Safer Products in Nigeria

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission FCCPC has called on Nigerian consumers to remain vigilant and insist on high product safety standards,...

Economy

FG Approves N32 Billion for Health Facilities Under Basic Health Care Fund

The Federal Government has approved the disbursement of N32 billion to health facilities under the Basic Health Care Provision Fund BHCPF following deliberations...

Economy

Osun Governor Adeleke Orders Timely Completion of Lagere Flyover and Road Projects

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has warned the contractor handling the Lagere flyover and road dualisation in Ile Ife against further delays, insisting...

Economy

Nigeria Launches OHOPRS to Lift 50 Million Citizens Out of Poverty by 2030

The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Dr Bernard Doro, has inaugurated the “One Humanitarian-One Poverty Response System OHOPRS,” a national initiative...

Economy

Petrol Prices Surge Nationwide Amid Global Oil Disruptions

Petrol prices have climbed to record levels across Nigeria, raising fresh concerns about inflation and economic pressure as the ongoing tensions between the...

Economy

NATCA Raises Alarm Over Aviation Safety Risks in Nigeria Airspace

The National Air Traffic Controllers Association has called on the Federal Government to urgently address critical safety concerns affecting Nigeria’s airspace, warning that...

Economy

Nigeria DisCos Record N2.349 Trillion Losses Amid Worsening Power Supply

Nigeria’s Electricity Distribution Companies, DisCos, have reported combined losses of N2.349 trillion over the past two years, worsening the liquidity crisis in the...

Economy

Pound Holds Firm Against Naira as Forex Reforms Support Market Firmness

The British Pound Sterling maintained a steady position against the Nigerian Naira during trading on March 23 2026, reflecting both global confidence in...