Goddy Ikeh
The Nigerian troops have killed a top ISWAP commander and disrupt terrorist operations in a major Sambisa Forest offensive.
The World Bank says that Nigerian companies are among the biggest beneficiaries of development procurement globally, ranking fifth worldwide in contracts awarded to local contractors.
The Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) has unveiled an ambitious Vision 2030 strategy designed to fast-track Africa’s industrialisation, deepen economic self-sufficiency and invest in the continent’s next generation.
Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has released the official timetable for Nigeria’s 2027 General Elections, outlining key dates for party primaries, voter registration, campaigns and the conduct of the polls.
The Nigerian Navy has called for increased collaboration with the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) in the area of hydrography to sustain improved safety of navigation in Nigerian waters.
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has dismissed a N1bn lawsuit filed against MTN Nigeria Communications Plc by Walls and Gates Ltd and its Managing Director, Okechukwu Udeichi, over alleged copyright infringement, breach of confidentiality and trademark violations arising from MTN’s 20th anniversary promotional campaign.
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says that it has followed with concern recent developments in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.
The Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama has confirmed that Ghana has initiated the process to exit its programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), highlighting the economic progress recorded and the restoration of the country’s credibility on the international stage.
The NEPAD Business Group Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing a private sector–led economic transformation for Nigeria and the African continent, with a strong focus on unlocking opportunities under the African Continental Free Trade Area.
The Arlit branch of Niger’s Central Office for the Repression of Illicit Drug Trafficking (OCRTIS), operating in northern Niger, carried out two major drug seizures and arrested six individuals on November 17, 2025.