Economy
Akin Osuntokun Urges Nasir el-Rufai to Address Kaduna Fund Mismanagement Allegations
Former News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Managing Director, Akin Osuntokun, has called on former Kaduna State governor Nasir el-Rufai to stop engaging in...
President Tinubu Hails Strategic MoU Between BUA Group and UAE Firms
Abuja — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has praised the signing of a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Nigeria’s BUA Group and UAE-based...
Akwa Ibom Insists 76 Oil Wells Remain Intact Amid Reports of Possible Return to Cross River
The Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice of Akwa Ibom State, Uko Udom SAN, has dismissed media reports suggesting that the 76 oil...
AON Welcomes State Airlines but Urges Compliance with Aviation Regulations
The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has stated that state governments entering the airline business through partnerships with licensed carriers is acceptable, provided...
Nigeria Charts $1 Trillion Economic Vision with NEC 2026 Roadmap
ABUJA — Nigeria took a major step toward achieving a $1 trillion economy by 2030 at the second National Economic Council (NEC) Conference,...
Nigeria Endorses AU Institutional Reforms, Pledges Support for Peace, Security, and Development Initiatives
ADDIS ABABA — Nigeria has formally endorsed the African Union’s proposed institutional reforms, focusing on peace and security governance, democratic consolidation, and enhanced...
NPA Boss Urges Traders to Leverage New Export Channels for Global Competitiveness
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority, Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, has called on traders and investors to take advantage of newly introduced...
SERAP Sues CBN Over Missing N3 Trillion in Public Funds
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), demanding accountability for over N3...
US Embassy and Lagos Consulate to Close for Presidents’ Day
The United States Embassy in Abuja and the Consulate General in Lagos will be closed on Monday, February 16, 2026, in observance of...
Capital Gains Tax Revenue Hits N522bn on Oil Asset Sales, Surpasses Target by 869 Percent
Capital Gains Tax collections surged to N522bn in 2025, representing an 869 percent performance against target, driven largely by divestments in Nigeria’s upstream...
