Africa’s Richest Man, Dangote aims to end Africa’s fertiliser imports
Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest person and head of the Dangote Group, announced at the Afreximbank meeting in Abuja that his company aims to make the continent fully self-sufficient in fertiliser…
Troops Nab 25 Suspects in Benue Highway Crackdown
Troops operating along the Katsina-Ala–Takum highway in Benue State have arrested 25 suspected kidnappers and bandits in a coordinated security operation. Acting on intelligence reports, the combined team of soldiers…
Wike, Fubara Reach a Truce
A major breakthrough in Nigerian politics unfolded at the Presidential Villa last night as FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and suspended Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara came together in reconciliation, signalling…
Nigeria and Brazil Sign $1 Billion “Green Imperative” Pact to Accelerate Agricultural Growth and Broader Development
Nigeria and Brazil announced a bold new partnership worth $1 billion, called the “Green Imperative” initiative. The agreement was signed in Abuja during a visit by Brazil’s Vice President, Geraldo Alckmin,…
Nigeria and Brazil Seal $1 Billion “Green Imperative” Pact to Transform Agriculture and Beyond
Nigeria and Brazil signed a landmark $1 billion agreement during Brazil’s Vice President Geraldo Alckmin’s visit to Abuja, marking a significant shift toward modernizing Nigeria’s agriculture and broader economy Nigerian Vice…
President Tinubu Signs Four Major Tax Reform Bills to Strengthen Nigeria’s Economy
President Bola Tinubu signed four new tax reform bills into law, marking a pivotal moment for Nigeria’s fiscal landscape. The bills are designed to modernize the country’s tax system, reduce…
Naira Under Pressure: Black Market Hits ₦1,595 as CBN Maintains Official Rate at ₦1,549
On June 26, 2025, Nigeria’s currency market witnessed a sharp divide between the official and parallel rates. The black market surged to ₦1,595 per US dollar, while the Central Bank…
Nigeria Bets Big on a Greener Future with ₦50 Billion Climate Bond
Nigeria has taken another bold step in its climate journey with the launch of a ₦50 billion sovereign Green Bond its third since 2017. Announced by the Debt Management Office (DMO)…
“We Woke to Gunfire”: Yelwata Massacre Leaves Benue in Mourning
In the early hours of June 15, horror descended on Yelwata village in Benue State as armed attackers believed to be Fulani herdsmen stormed the community. Eyewitnesses describe how the…
NYSC Director-General addresses 59,000 new corps members of 2025 Batch A Stream 2
At exactly 8:30 pm on Friday, June 13, 2025, Brigadier-General Olakunle O. Nafiu, the Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), delivered an impactful address to the 59,000 Prospective Corps…