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Nigeria’s $516m Humanitarian Appeal Attracts $247m Amid Funding Gap
UN body says 47% of 2026 requirement funded, targets 2.25m people Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Nigeria’s 2026 humanitarian response has attracted $247.3 million in funding against a requirement of $516.4 million,
Super Falcons Crash out of WAFCON 2026, Face Tough Path to World Cup Ticket
Duro Ikhazuagbe Nigeria’s Super Falcons have been knocked out of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations by Cameroon’s Indomitable Lionesses. The 1-0 defeat has not only denied Nigeria the
B’Faso Deny Flying Eagles AFCON Ticket
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles fell 4-1 to Burkina Faso in the final of the 2026 WAFU Zone B U-20 Championship on Saturday at the Stade Charles Konan Banny in the Ivorian city of Yamoussoukro.
‘Nigeria’s Fintech Ecosystem Has Become One of Africa’s Largest’
Jessica Erobomhan Chairman of the House Committee on Insurance and Actuarial Matters, Ahamadu Usman Jaha, has said Nigeria’s fintech ecosystem has become one of the largest in Africa, noting that
With 26% Growth in H1, Neimeth Outshines Peers in Revenue Generation
Neimeth International Pharmaceuticals Plc emerged as the fastest-growing listed pharmaceutical company by revenue in the first half of 2026, recording a 26 per cent year-on-year increase in sales despite a
SCAN Summit to Tackle Financing, Regulatory Bottlenecks for Indigenous Shipowners
The Shipping Correspondents Association of Nigeria (SCAN) has begun arrangements for its forthcoming 2026 Summit to address the persistent financial challenges and regulatory hurdles confronting indigenous shipowners in Nigeria’s maritime
NCC Deepens Digital Economy Agenda with Lease to Enugu Govt
Emma Okonji The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reaffirmed its support for Nigeria’s digital economy agenda through initiatives that will expand digital opportunities, as it formalised a 15-year operational lease
Esiovwa-Thompson Wins Nigeria’s First Gold Medal at Commonwealth Fencing Championships
Olakunle Adewale Oghenegaren Esiovwa-Thompson yesterday made history at the Commonwealth Fencing Championships, winning Nigeria’s first-ever gold medal in the men’s U-23 epee at Rugby School Nigeria in Atlantic City, Lagos.
FX Inflows Rise 31.9% to $4.36bn in July
Nume Ekeghe Inflows into Nigeria’s Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) rose by 31.9 per cent month-on-month to $4.36 billion in July 2026, reaching their highest level in five months, according to
Oyinlola, Lalong, Elegushi, Others Listed for 2nd NGF Golf Summit in Abuja
The 2nd edition of the Nigeria Golf Federation’s Summit for Golf Stakeholders has been scheduled to hold between August 26 and 27 in Abuja. According to the President of the NGF,
