ECOWAS pushes deeper regional integration via enhanced border ties
The Economic Community of West African States has stepped up efforts to deepen cross-border cooperation among member states as part of initiatives…
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NDPHC restores 450MW Abia power plant after three-year shutdown
The Niger Delta Power Holding Company has announced the successful restoration of the 450-megawatt Alaoji Open Cycle Power Plant in Abia State,…
FG unveils platform to simplify public information access
The Federal Government has unveiled GovGuideNigeria, an artificial intelligence-powered platform designed to make government information and public services more accessible to Nigerians…
FCCPC shuts Abuja real estate firms over alleged consumer rights breaches
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission on Thursday sealed two more real estate firms over alleged consumer complaints involving refunds and…
Scammers exploit Microsoft email system in phishing campaign
Scammers are exploiting a loophole in Microsoft’s email infrastructure to send spam messages that appear to originate from the company’s official account…
CBN allots N829bn in treasury bills amid strong investor appetite
The Central Bank of Nigeria sold a total of N829.32 billion worth of Treasury Bills at its Primary Market Auction held on…
CPPE backs CBN’s decision to hold Interest rates steady
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise has supported the Central Bank of Nigeria’s decision to keep all major monetary policy…
Oil firms in free zones must comply with PIA – NMDPRA
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority has stated that oil and gas companies operating within free trade zones, export processing…
Nigeria prepared for external inflation shocks – Cardoso
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso, has said that Nigeria now has adequate economic buffers to absorb inflationary…
Meta begins massive layoffs of 8,000 workers to fuel AI expansion
Facebook parent company, Meta Platforms Inc., has started notifying employees across its global operations of job cuts affecting about 8,000 roles, as…
Tax revenue hits N7.44tn in Q1 2026
Nigeria’s tax revenue climbed to N7.44 trillion in Q1 2026, but still fell short of its budget benchmark by N2.24 trillion despite…
Africa’s skills deficit threatens expansion, job growth — World Bank
A growing mismatch between the skills held by African workers and those demanded by employers is becoming a major barrier to business…