In Focus

Environment

Nigerian govt’s ExxonMobil-Seplat move raises community clean-up fears

Glory Okah -
The Nigerian government's move to eliminate the final hurdle preventing ExxonMobil from selling its...
Food

Nigerian traders turn to Cameroon as tomato scarcity worsens

Jane Kalu -
Nigerian traders are sourcing tomatoes from Cameroon as shortages drive prices to historic highs...
In Focus

Ignoring economic hardships, House wants new aircraft for Tinubu

Plu Team -
Nigerian lawmakers have sparked controversy by calling for the immediate purchase of new aircraft...
Economy

Economic reforms to continue despite hardships, Tinubu says

Plu Team -
President Bola Tinubu said on Wednesday that his administration's economic reforms will continue despite...
Nation

NLC rejects N100,000 minimum wage, may resume strike

Glory Okah -
Nigeria’s major labour unions have indicated they may resume a nationwide strike suspended last...
Crypto

U.S. pressure mounts on Nigeria over Binance executive’s detention

Eric Ojo -
A group of 108 former United State federal prosecutors and agents have signed a...
Economy

Tinubu govt admits spending trillions on fuel subsidy after denials

Plu Team -
The Nigerian government has acknowledged spending hefty sums on petrol subsidy it initially removed last...
Corruption

Kaduna Assembly seeks prosecution of El-Rufai for alleged corruption

Plu Team -
A committee set up by the Kaduna State House of Assembly to investigate the...
Nation

NLC and TUC suspend minimum wage strike for talks

Plu Team -
Nigeria's main labour unions have suspended an indefinite strike that began Monday, to allow...
Consumer

Explainer: What next for customers after Heritage Bank collapse?

Plu Team -
On Monday, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) revoked the licence of Heritage Bank...
Nation

Strike cripples Nigeria as workers demand higher minimum wage

Plu Team -
A nationwide strike called by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress...
Banks

Heritage Bank fails as CBN revokes licence

Jane Kalu -
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revoked the banking licence of Heritage Bank...
Africa

African gold worth $35 billion smuggled yearly to UAE, Switzerland

Glory Okah -
At least $35 billion worth of gold, mined by artisanal and small-scale operations in...
Economy

In a blistering commentary, Atiku Abubakar assails Tinubu’s “trial-and-error” economic policies

Plu Team -
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar launched a blistering review of the economic policies of...
Economy

Nigeria reports sudden and huge Naira gain — the most in six weeks

Plu Team -
The naira rose big against the dollar on Tuesday, recording its best performance in...
Security

Residents flee Niger community after mass abduction

Plu Team -
Hundreds of residents have fled their villages in a rural community in Niger state...
Food

Nigerian govt says experts deployed after tomato rose 550%

Glory Okah -
The Nigerian government has blamed the current high price of tomatoes in the country on...
Startups

E-commerce firm Copia is latest major African startup to be troubled

Glory Okah -
Copia Global, the Kenya-based online retailer, announced Friday it was entering administration after failing...
Economy

Nigerian economy grows in Q1 2024 as millions face severe hardship

Plu Team -
Nigeria's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) showed positive signs in the first quarter of 2024,...
Climate

Climate funds to Nigeria and others send billions back to wealthy countries

Glory Okah -
Wealthy countries are earning billions of dollars on funds they send to low-income countries...
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