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Bank of Industry urges Lagos to invest in industrial clusters to lift productivity

Bank of Industry chief Olasupo Olusi says Lagos should invest in industrial clusters, power and faster freight to cut business costs and attract private capital.

US visa ban imposed on Nigerian Supreme Court justices, retiring jurist says

Retiring Justice Uwani Abba-Aji says the U.S. barred all members of a Nigerian Supreme Court panel from travel after a judgment she called widely misinterpreted.

Nigeria Partners with John Deere to Boost Local Tractor Production

Nigeria has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with John Deere, a leading global...

Nigeria’s Power Sector Gets a Boost with $2.2 Billion Solar Deal

Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation and largest economy has been struggling with chronic power...

Nigeria on the Brink of Food Crisis as Staple Food Prices Skyrocket, AFEX Report Reveals

Nigeria, the most populous nation in Africa, is on the brink of a food...

Nigeria’s Almajiri Children to Get Free Meals and Education in New Reforms

Nigeria’s government and Nasarawa State have announced plans to take the almajiri children off...

How Nigeria Can Cash In on the Mobile Money Boom, According to Morgan Stanley 

Nigeria has the potential to become a leading player in the mobile money market,...

Nigeria Receives $300 Million from World Bank for Social Safety Net

Nigeria has received $299.99 million from the World Bank as part of a loan...

Former CBN Governor Faces Six Fraud Charges in Court

Godwin Emefiele, the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has been...

Nigeria’s Inflation Hits New High, Food Prices Soar

Nigeria’s inflation rate has risen for the 10th consecutive month, reaching 27.33% in October,...

Senate Pushes for Modern Rail Line in Eastern Nigeria

The Nigerian Senate has urged the federal government to upgrade the Eastern Rail Line...

Cult Violence in Delta State Leaves One Dead, Four Arrested 

A clash between two rival cult groups in Ozoro, a town in Delta State,...

How Panama Canal Crisis Could Trigger Cooking Gas Shortage in Nigeria

The Panama Canal, a vital waterway that connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, is...

Diabetes Crisis in Nigeria: Patients Struggle to Afford Care

Nigeria is facing a diabetes epidemic, as millions of people are living with the...

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Bank of Industry urges Lagos to invest in industrial clusters to lift productivity

Bank of Industry chief Olasupo Olusi says Lagos should invest in industrial clusters, power and faster freight to cut business costs and attract private capital.

US visa ban imposed on Nigerian Supreme Court justices, retiring jurist says

Retiring Justice Uwani Abba-Aji says the U.S. barred all members of a Nigerian Supreme Court panel from travel after a judgment she called widely misinterpreted.

Nigeria earmarks 2.1 billion naira to revive OAUTHC renal program

Nigeria's federal government has appropriated 2.1 billion naira to revive kidney care at Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex, its chief medical director says.

Nigeria’s fiscal deficit hits 4.69 trillion naira in Q1 as revenue falls short

Nigeria's government ran a 4.69 trillion naira fiscal deficit in the first quarter as revenue fell far short of target and foreign loans stalled.