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Foreign Trade Hits N41.44tn, Yields N12.60tn Surplus in Q2
• Crude oil remains major exported commodity value at N12.91 trillion • India is major trade partner James Emejo in Abuja The country’s total external merchandise trade increased by 19.13
Benin-Asaba Road: CSO Seeks Probe, Recovery of N14bn Paid for 11km Project
Kuni Tyessi in Abuja A civil society organization, the Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, is demanding an independent investigation into the reported payment of N14 billion to
2027: Tinubu not stranger to me, he’s beatable — Makinde’s running-mate, Daura
By Adegboyega Adeleye Vice-presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement, APM, Lawal Musa Daura, has said President Bola Tinubu is “not a stranger” to him and can be defeated in
KADUNA AND POLITICS OF OPPOSITION
The PDP position on the World Bank loan is specious, argues EMMANUEL MUSA The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Kaduna chapter has once again intruded into issues concerning other political parties
SUBSIDY, REFORM AND THE COURAGE TO CHANGE
ABIODUN OLUWADARE contends that reform should not be judged solely by its discomfort The 2027 presidential contest has barely begun, yet one important thing has already changed: the political conversation
WHEN NGX MEETS ITS DESTINY
The success of the Dangote Refinery IPO will deepen the NGX, broaden investor participation, and strengthen liquidity, argues SOLA ONI Many stories are already in the public domain about the
BARRIERS TO AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
The disconnect between policymakers and grassroots farmers is a long-standing barrier to agricultural development. Policy decisions are frequently crafted in urban administrative centers without real-time, ground-level data or direct consultation
The anti-graft agency is making a difference
Like other major public agencies, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has given an interim report of its achievements in the last three and half years under the current
Yusuf Alli Says Eko 2026 Will Expose Athlete‑poaching States
Former Nigerian Olympian, Yusuf Alli, has stated that the maiden National Intermediate Games, branded EKO 2026, will serve as a litmus test for states genuinely investing in grassroots athlete development
Giants of Africa Makes International Debut at Adidas X Alba Next UP Women’s Tournament in Berlin
Giants of Africa (GOA), the non profit organization founded by Masai Ujiri which uses basketball as a tool to empower youth and create opportunities across the continent made its first
