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Nigeria targets $60bn to boost gas production and energy projects
September 12, 2025
Nigeria targets $60bn to boost gas production and energy projects
Nigeria is making one of its boldest pitches yet to the global energy market, a $60 billion investment drive to…
Ex-Minister Kachikwu pushes for bigger local content fund
September 9, 2025
Ex-Minister Kachikwu pushes for bigger local content fund
Former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Prof. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, has urged a significant expansion of the Nigerian Content…
Nigeria’s business engine, running hot for nine months straight
September 8, 2025
Nigeria’s business engine, running hot for nine months straight
Nigeria’s private sector is not slowing down. For the ninth month in a row, businesses are expanding, customers are spending,…
Cross River to host Africa’s biggest trade fair in 2026
September 8, 2025
Cross River to host Africa’s biggest trade fair in 2026
Calabar, long celebrated as Nigeria’s capital of hospitality and culture, is preparing to step onto an even bigger stage. Cross…
Digital lenders face ₦100m fine as FCCPC cracks down on consumer abuse
September 4, 2025
Digital lenders face ₦100m fine as FCCPC cracks down on consumer abuse
In a country where traditional banks often make credit difficult to access, millions of Nigerians now rely on mobile loan…
Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu to speak at NCDMB mentorship series
September 1, 2025
Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu to speak at NCDMB mentorship series
Great industries are not only built on rigs, refineries and policies; they survive because knowledge is passed down from those…
NCDMB, Coppercrux train youths on CNG to tackle unemployment and drive cleaner energy
August 28, 2025
NCDMB, Coppercrux train youths on CNG to tackle unemployment and drive cleaner energy
Nigeria’s biggest resource is not oil, it is people, millions of young men and women eager for work but trapped…
Tinubu bans raw shea exports for six months to boost jobs, $300m market
August 27, 2025
Tinubu bans raw shea exports for six months to boost jobs, $300m market
For decades, Nigeria has been the world’s largest producer of shea nuts. Contributing nearly 40 percent of global supply, yet…
NNPCL diverts a quarter of a trillion naira to oil search in the North, while oil producing communities suffer neglect
August 25, 2025
NNPCL diverts a quarter of a trillion naira to oil search in the North, while oil producing communities suffer neglect
Between January and July 2025, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) allocated a staggering ₦235.6 billion to frontier exploration,…
Back to the wells: Oando and Seplat revive idle fields
August 19, 2025
Back to the wells: Oando and Seplat revive idle fields
Nigeria’s oil industry has been through years of setbacks, from pipeline vandalism to price crashes that drained capital budgets. But…
Customs and FIRS plot digital shake-up for Nigeria’s trade scene
August 13, 2025
Customs and FIRS plot digital shake-up for Nigeria’s trade scene
Nigeria’s import and export game might be about to get a major glow-up. The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and…
Nigeria’s non-oil exports are booming. The most exported product will shock you
August 11, 2025
Nigeria’s non-oil exports are booming. The most exported product will shock you
If you have been keeping an eye on Nigeria’s trade numbers lately, you might have noticed something interesting: Nigeria’s non-oil…