Economy
ARCON Debunks ADVAN Claims, Says Nigeria’s Advertising Industry Is Growing
Contrary to claims by the Advertisers Association of Nigeria, ADVAN, that reforms by the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) have driven investment...
SEDC Unveils $200 Billion South-East Growth Plan, Seeks N140 Billion 2026 Budget
The South-East Development Commission (SEDC) has unveiled ambitious plans to grow Nigeria’s South-East region into a $200 billion economy over the next decade,...
MEA Energy Launches First Filling Station in Abuja, Plans 250 Nationwide
MEA Energy Limited has officially entered Nigeria’s downstream petroleum retail market with the opening of its first filling station in Bwari, Abuja. The...
Festus Keyamo Confirms NiMet Equipment Destroyed in Lagos Airport Fire
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development Festus Keyamo has confirmed that the recent fire outbreak at the Old Terminal of Murtala Muhammed International...
Aiyedatiwa Signs Deep Sea Port and 4 Billion Dollar Fertiliser Deal at Ondo Investment Summit 2026
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has declared that Ondo State is open for business, industry, innovation and global partnerships as he signed two major Memoranda...
Sanwo Olu Approves 13 Percent Fare Increase for Lagos BRT and Bus Services
Governor Babajide Sanwo Olu has approved a 13 percent increase in fares across services under the Bus Reform Initiative in Lagos State, covering...
Naira Gains Slightly Against Dollar as Market Shows ility
The Nigerian Naira opened the week with a modest gain against the US Dollar on Monday, February 23, 2026, reflecting ongoing stability in...
Global Mobility Is Not Capital Flight, Says Optiva Capital Chairman
Mr. Franklin Nechi, Chairman of Optiva Capital Partners, has dismissed fears that rising migration among Nigerians represents capital flight, arguing instead that global...
Nigeria’s Oil Theft Crisis Moves from Creeks to Commercial Hubs
Nigeria’s long-standing oil theft problem is increasingly shifting from remote creeks and offshore pipelines into civilian communities, markets, and transport corridors. The recent...
Nigeria Loses Up to N5 Trillion to Post Harvest Inefficiencies in 2025 OTACCWA Reveals
The Organisation for Technology Advancement of Cold Chain in West Africa has disclosed that Nigeria recorded between N3.5 trillion and N5 trillion in...
