Goddy Ikeh
The European Union (EU) has pledged €1.1 billion as part of the Team Europe initiative to support the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and promote economic integration across the continent.
Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy, Mr. Bosun Tijani, has announced that the Nigerian government plans to invest 2 billion dollars to deploy a 90,000-kilometre fibre optic project in the country.
An innovative Nigerian researcher who has dedicated his work to conservation of Pangolins has been feted with an award from the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW), presented at the prestigious ceremony at the BAFTA in London.
Ninety persons have been confirmed dead from a petrol tanker explosion in Majiya Town in Taura Local Government Area of Jigawa State in northern Nigeria on Tuesday.
Nigeria’s national currency, the Naira has been listed among the worst-performing currencies in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2024.
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria’s inflation rate for September 2024 increased to 32.70% relative to the August 2024 headline inflation rate of 32.15%.
The price of OPEC basket of 12 crudes stood at $77.18 a barrel on Monday, October 14, 2024, compared with $78.43 the previous Friday, according to OPEC Secretariat calculations.
The Nigerian national electricity grid collapsed again at about 6:18 pm on Monday, leaving millions of Nigerians in darkness.
Nigeria’s crude oil production dropped to 1.324 million barrels per day in September, according to the report by the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC).
The World Bank Vice President and Chief Economist, Mr. Indermit Gill, has said that the Nigerian Government should sustain its reforms in spite of the hardship being experienced by Nigerians.