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Petrol pump prices defy low depot rates, stay above N1,300
By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor Petrol prices remain elevated at filling stations across Nigeria despite a significant drop in depot prices raising fresh questions over profiteering between wholesale loading and
China’s Zero-Tariff Policy may deepen Nigeria’s trade imbalance — IBEKE
By Godwin Oritse International trade consultant and maritime expert, Okey IBEKE, has welcomed the reported increase in Nigeria’s exports to China under Beijing’s new zero-tariff policy but cautioned the Federal
Naira rises to N1,387/$ in parallel market
By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,387 per dollar from N1,390 in the parallel market on Monday. Similarly, the naira appreciated to N1,322.9 per dollar in the Nigerian
Economic gains must show in Nigerians’ lives — CIBN
***Tinubu tasks banks on real-sector financing, jobs ***Nigeria’s credit bypassing job creators –W/Bank By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief Nigeria’s improving macroeconomic indicators will amount to little if they failed
Processing, packaging key to closing Nigeria’s N9trn food import gap
•As country spends N16trn on food imports in three years By Providence Ayanfeoluwa Nigeria’s huge food import gap presents a major opportunity for the domestic food processing and packaging industry
Marwa: A General Who Ages Backwards At 73
By Femi Babafemi Let me start with a confession that has become something of a running joke among those of us who work closely with Chairman/Chief Executive of the National
One million out-of-school children return to classrooms in 20 months —FG
•As Education Minister seeks deeper UNESCO partnership•Warns against leaving boys behindBy Joseph Erunke THE federal government has announced that more than one million out-of-school children have returned to classrooms in
TCN declares force majeure as tower on Kainji-BirninKebbi line collapses
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has declared force majeure on the 330kV Kainji-BirninKebbi transmission line following the collapse of a transmission tower along the corridor.
RMAFC targets Chinese investors to boost Nigeria’s oil, gas revenue
By ObasEsiedesa, Abuja The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has commenced engagements with key stakeholders as part of plans to attract increased Chinese investment into Nigeria’s oil and
Rising Times for NGX
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) has received a significant vote of confidence, with FTSE Russell confirming Nigeria’s return to Frontier Market status from September 21, 2026. The decision reverses the country’s
