Nigeria reclaims Africa’s top startup funding spot with $635m
Nigeria has regained its place as Africa’s top destination for startup funding in the first nine months of 2026, attracting $635 million,…
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Netherlands returns looted artefact to Nigeria after 129 years
The Netherlands on Tuesday handed over a Benin artefact to the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, 129 years after the invasion…
Nigeria joins global measurement standards club
Nigeria has joined the league of nations with globally recognised measurement standards, following the signing of the International Committee for Weights and…
Nigeria, Ghana partner to curb illegal fishing across gulf of Guinea
Nigeria and Ghana are moving to deepen maritime cooperation and tighten fisheries governance across the Gulf of Guinea. The renewed focus is…
Nigeria keeps to OPEC quota for fifth straight month as output rises
Nigeria stayed within its production quota set by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries for the fifth consecutive month in September,…
Nigeria records world’s largest rise in multidimensional poverty — UNDP
Nigeria recorded the world’s largest increase in the number of people living in multidimensional poverty, with an additional 17.9 million Nigerians falling…
Beware of Nigerian detention, US warns investors
The United States Government has warned American investors and business executives that routine business trips to Nigeria could result in detention, particularly…
Nigeria emerges Africa’s best performer on IMD economic performance index
Nigeria ranked as the strongest-performing African economy in the economic performance category of the 2026 International Institute for Management Development World Competitiveness…
Nigeria ranked world’s most generous country
Nigeria has been named the most generous country in the world according to the 2026 World Giving Report published by the Charities…
Nigeria, US exports help ease global jet fuel shortage
Fears of a jet fuel shortage ahead of the peak summer travel season have eased as increased refinery output and stronger exports…
Nigeria can no longer rely on borrowing for development – Oyedele
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, on Tuesday said Nigeria can no longer depend primarily on…
Nigeria, UK sign deportation agreement for failed asylum seekers, convicted criminals
Nigeria has entered into a new agreement with the United Kingdom that will enable Britain to deport thousands of failed asylum seekers…