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The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has committed 750,000 dollars to support women entrepreneurs in Nigeria through partnerships with three institutions.
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is organising two meetings devoted to the revision of the Regional Food Security Storage Strategy and the management of the Regional Food Security Reserve (RRSA).
The Member States of the Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa (CEMAC) are working to harmonise nine common protocols for epidemic preparedness and response, including measures against Ebola, to strengthen cross-border health surveillance and regional coordination.
The stakeholders in the Nigerian maritime sector have called for effective implementation of shipping policies to boost indigenous participation and accelerate growth in the Nigerian blue economy.
The Agricultural Agenda Nigeria Initiative (AANI) has urged the federal and state Governments in Nigeria to provide affordable credit and strengthen security for farmers to improve food production.
Nigeria’s Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola, says the Nigerian Government is prioritising the modernisation of Onne, Warri and Calabar ports to reduce congestion at Lagos ports, lower logistics costs and boost economic activities across the country.
The Financial Services Industry led the activity chart on the floor of the Nigeria Exchange (NGX) this week with 1.083 billion shares valued at ₦48.967 billion traded in 86,994 deals.
Senegal’s Sangomar oil field exported 2.94 million barrels of crude oil in September 2026, while the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) gas project shipped two cargoes of liquefied natural gas, according to data released on the performance of both sites.
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has urged the Public Complaints Commission (PCC) to prioritise enforcement of court judgments to bridge the gap between justice delivery and implementation.
A total sum of N2.428 trillion has been shared to Nigeria’s three tiers of government – the Federal Government, States and the Local Government Councils as September 2026 Federation Account Revenue.