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Global EITI Assessors Arrive Nigeria for 2026 Validation Exercise
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has announced the arrival of the global Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) assessors as part of the ongoing 2026
PAC Research Identifies Digital Innovation, Financial Reforms as Key to Closing Africa’s $100bn Trade Finance Gap
Chris Oshiafi PAC Research, one of Nigeria’s leading research outfits, has identified financial architecture, digital innovation, regulatory reforms and political commitment as critical to addressing Africa’s more than $100 billion
Gencos Lose N110.56bn to Stranded Generation Capacity in H1
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Generation Companies (Gencos) lost an estimated N110.56 billion in capacity payments in the first six months of 2026 as an average 3,124.50MW of generation capacity remained
MAN Hinges Future of Nigerian Manufacturing on Competitiveness, Innovation, Global Relevance
Dike Onwuamaeze The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria Export Promotion Group (MANEG) has hinged the future of Nigerian manufacturing on competitiveness, innovation, global relevance, access to right policies, incentives and financing.
Chevron Seeks Long-term Investment to Secure Nigeria’s Energy Future
Peter Uzoho Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) has called for stronger collaboration across government, regulators and industry operators as the foundation for building a resilient oil and gas sector that can
Glovo Pioneers Integration of AI Quick-commerce
Glovo, a leading multi-category tech company, has announced its integration into the generative AI ecosystem with the launch of its “Shopping Assistant” for ChatGPT and Claude. Users can now discover retail products,
NOPPMAN Seeks ECOWAS Intervention over Ghana Onion Truck Blockade
Onuminya Innocent in Sokoto The National Onion Producers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria (NOPPMAN), has called on ECOWAS to urgently intervene in the continued restriction of Nigerian and Nigerien onion
Experts: Delay in Market-based Pricing Will Stall Gas Growth
Peter Uzoho Nigeria’s plan to postpone a market-based gas pricing regime by up to two years is already drawing pushback from industry, with experts warning the delay risks stalling the
Citi Raises Brent Forecast to $80, Expects Slump in 2027
Citigroup has raised its forecast for Brent crude in the third quarter to $80 per barrel from $75, as the prolonged US-Iran conflict continues to disrupt oil supplies and efforts
Pi-CNG, MOFI, REA Partner Abia on Clean Mobility
The Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles (Pi-CNG & EV), Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI), Rural Electrification Agency (REA) and the Abia state government have strengthened their
