Nigeria

Nigeria and South Africa were taken off a global watchdog’s dirty-money list, providing a fillip for increased remittances and foreign investment in two of Africa’s largest economies. The Paris-based Financial …

Nigeria plans to push for a higher crude oil production quota at the upcoming Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) meeting in November, according to the Minister of State for …

Nigeria’s ongoing economic reforms have attracted over $8 billion in new investments into the energy sector, reflecting growing international confidence in the country’s reform-driven growth agenda. This was disclosed by …

The Federal Government, through the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), has signed a strategic partnership with global off-grid solar company Sun King to expand renewable energy access, promote local manufacturing, and …

Nigeria has unveiled the Nigeria Postharvest Systems Transformation Programme (NiPHaST) a $3.5 billion, 10-year initiative designed to drastically reduce post-harvest losses, stabilize food prices, and boost national food security. Announcing …

Enoch Stephen As Nigeria marks her 65th Independence anniversary, many citizens are reflecting not just on the years gone by, but on the realities confronting the nation today. While the …

Nigeria has cut its daily crude oil losses by 90 per cent in four years, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has announced. Chief Executive Officer of the commission, …

Nigeria has been re-elected to Part 2 of the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), reaffirming its role in shaping global aviation policy. The country’s representative, Ben Tukur, …

Nigeria has led the signing of a landmark charter establishing the African Petroleum Regulators Forum (AFRIPERF), a body designed to harmonise petroleum regulations and attract investment across the continent. The …

With an estimated 75,000 maternal deaths in 2023—equivalent to one every seven minutes—Nigeria has been described by the WHO as the most dangerous country to give birth. In response, community …