Goddy Ikeh

Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has announced that security agencies and oil industry operators are working towards achieving Nigeria’s target of 2.5 million barrels of crude oil per day, as set by President Bola Tinubu.

The Nigeria Olympic Committee has inaugurated a Safeguard Commission to promote safe sport in Nigeria.

Morocco’s House of Representatives has unanimously approved 27 international agreements, reinforcing the country’s strategic approach to diplomacy.

Spanish ferry operator Baleària has announced the launch of the first high-speed, fully electric ferry route between Spain and Morocco, marking a milestone in maritime decarbonization.

The United States has announced the suspension of several development aid programmes in Africa, triggering mixed reactions across the continent.

Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun and a high-level delegation from JP Morgan, have met to review investment opportunities in Nigeria.

Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) has announced the approval of N4.8 billion for the treatment of HIV patients in the country.

Nigeria is expected to be a key beneficiary of the European Union’s pledge to support infrastructural development through its Global Gateway initiative, which will disburse €150bn across Africa by 2027.

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has directed exploration and production companies to strictly adhere to the Crude Oil Supply Obligations for local refineries.

The Nigerian equity market started the week on a positive note, with a total of 510,569,320 shares traded in 14,611 deals, valued at N13.25bn.