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Nigeria’s hunger outlook improves, but nearly 17 million people still need food support

Nigeria’s hunger outlook improves, but nearly 17 million people still need food support

Nigeria’s food security outlook is expected to improve over the coming months, with the number of people facing acute hunger…
Oil at US$100 gives Nigeria unexpected revenue boost

Oil at US$100 gives Nigeria unexpected revenue boost

Nigeria could receive a significant boost to government revenue after international crude oil prices climbed above US$100 per barrel for…
143 firms battle for 50 oil blocks as Nigeria seeks fresh energy investment

143 firms battle for 50 oil blocks as Nigeria seeks fresh energy investment

Nigeria’s latest drive to attract investment into its oil and gas industry has reached a critical stage, with 143 companies…
Burna Boy makes FIFA World Cup halftime history

Burna Boy makes FIFA World Cup halftime history

Grammy Award-winning Afrobeats star Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has become the first Nigerian artiste to perform…
NCDMB, Renaissance launch oil and gas training for 300 graduates

NCDMB, Renaissance launch oil and gas training for 300 graduates

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited have launched a new skills development…
High food prices still threaten Nigerians despite slower inflation – CPPE

High food prices still threaten Nigerians despite slower inflation – CPPE

While Nigeria’s inflation rate appears to be stabilising, experts warn that rising food prices remain the country’s biggest economic challenge,…
World Bank: Reforms yet to lift most Nigerians out of poverty

World Bank: Reforms yet to lift most Nigerians out of poverty

Nearly three years after the Federal Government introduced sweeping economic reforms, the World Bank says most Nigerians have yet to…
Marketers reject Dangote’s dollar fuel pricing, warn of pressure on pump prices

Marketers reject Dangote’s dollar fuel pricing, warn of pressure on pump prices

Independent petroleum marketers have rejected Dangote Petroleum Refinery‘s decision to begin pricing petroleum products in United States dollars, warning that…
NNPC charts new course with Africa-focused energy strategy

NNPC charts new course with Africa-focused energy strategy

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited is broadening its ambitions beyond oil and gas production, unveiling plans to position…
Nigeria’s crude oil production surges past OPEC target

Nigeria’s crude oil production surges past OPEC target

Nigeria has recorded its strongest crude oil production performance in more than six years, surpassing its OPEC production quota for…
Nigeria tops Africa in responsible AI as global ranking jumps

Nigeria tops Africa in responsible AI as global ranking jumps

Nigeria has emerged as Africa’s highest-ranked country in the latest Global Index on Responsible AI (GIRAI), climbing 42 places to…
Experts push for campus wide-action as drug abuse spreads in universities

Experts push for campus wide-action as drug abuse spreads in universities

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s health and education sectors have called for a coordinated national response to rising substance and drug abuse in…
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