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Insecurity and Power Shortages Continue to Challenge Nigerian Businesses — CBN

KEY POINTS Insecurity and erratic power supply remain the top operational constraints for Nigerian businesses, followed by taxes, high interest rates, and financial challenges. Business confidence is improving, with optimism in industry, agriculture, and services sectors, and expectations of higher employment and expansion in...

Nigeria Seeks $150 Billion to Boost Vaccine Procurement for 2026

KEY POINTS Nigeria plans to raise nearly $150 billion for vaccine procurement in 2025 and 2026 to strengthen its health sector and reduce dependence on foreign aid. Federal health spending has risen sharply, with allocations now at 5.2 per cent of the national budget...

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Nigeria Targets Economic Prosperity through Sustainable Policies – FG

Nigeria is actively working towards economic prosperity through the comprehensive execution of policies designed...

Nigeria Open for Investment, Says President Bola Tinubu to Foreign Investors

President Bola Tinubu announced that Nigeria has removed barriers to investment and is now...

UNICEF Warns of High Malnutrition Rates in Benue State, Nigeria

According to UNICEF, 283,727 children under the age of five in Benue State, Nigeria,...

Crucial Meeting Looms: OPSN Urges Govt & Labor to Avert Nationwide Strike

As a crucial meeting between labor union leaders looms tomorrow, the Organised Private Sector...

Nigeria’s Sports Minister Urges Supers Eagles to Claim AFCON Trophy

In an electrifying match held in Uyo, Nigeria's national football team, the Super Eagles,...

Banks Grapple with N478bn in Bad Loans Amid Economic Strain

The economic downturn has taken its toll on banks, with four significant lenders reporting...

Tinubu Orders Security Forces to Expedite Rescue of Remaining Female University Students

President Bola Tinubu has issued a directive to national security agencies, instructing them to...

Nigerian Embassies Face Financial Strain Due to Federal Government’s Funding Delays

Nigeria's foreign missions worldwide are confronting severe financial constraints, exacerbated by the Federal Government's...

Vice President Shettima’s Inspiring Message on Nigeria’s 63rd Independence Anniversary

Vice President Kashim Shettima delivered a heartfelt message to Nigerians during a public lecture...

FG Dedicates 50% of Its Initiative to Empower Women Entrepreneurs

The Federal Government is intensifying efforts to support female-owned businesses in Nigeria, with a...

Tensions Surge in Kano State as Governorship Election Verdict Sparks Curfew

Tension looms over Kano State after a Governorship Election Tribunal overturned the election of...

FG’s 2024 Budget Grapples with N10tr Deficit, Palliative Concerns

Ahead of the 2024 budget, President Bola Tinubu's administration proactively aims to shift from...

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Insecurity and Power Shortages Continue to Challenge Nigerian Businesses — CBN

KEY POINTS Insecurity and erratic power supply remain the top operational constraints for Nigerian...

Nigeria Seeks $150 Billion to Boost Vaccine Procurement for 2026

KEY POINTS Nigeria plans to raise nearly $150 billion for vaccine procurement in 2025...

AAC Condemns FCT Minister Over Mobile Phone Ban for Workers

KEY POINTS The AAC FCT Chapter condemned Wike’s directive banning mobile phone use by...

Namu Community Gets Power After 20 Years

The Namu solar project ends over 20 years of darkness, bringing electricity and new economic opportunities to rural Plateau State