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Nigeria has sought deeper cooperation with China in water-saving agriculture, soil management and scientific research to address agricultural challenges in the northern part of the country and the Lake Chad basin.

The Nasarawa State Government in northern Nigeria, Governor Abdullahi Sule, says that it is strengthening ties with the Colombian Government on peace building to help prevent violent extremism in the state.

The Executive Secretary, Nigeria’s Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) and Chairman, Governing Council, Prof. Shu’aibu Aliyu, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Fund to support President Bola Tinubu’s plan for a $1 trillion economy by 2030.

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has cemented its position as a rising global energy powerhouse after becoming Europe’s largest supplier of jet fuel for the second consecutive month, outperforming traditional exporters such as the United States and capturing approximately one-fifth of the continent’s total jet fuel imports.

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has welcomed Nigeria’s formal admission as the newest National Member Committee of the World Energy Council (WEC).

The Chairman of the commission of Nigeria’s Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), Dr. Mohammed Shehu, says the Commission is pursuing institutional reforms and digital transformation to improve revenue monitoring, transparency and fiscal governance.

MTN Nigeria invests N1.62 trillion in network infrastructure between 2025 and the first half of 2026, as its profit after tax rose 70.6 per cent to N707.5 billion.

The Financial Services Industry led the activity chart this week on the floor of the Nigeria Exchange (NGX) with 3.469 billion shares valued at ₦73.013 billion traded in 117,509 deals.

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has directed the anti- financial crimes agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to take immediate steps to vacate a court order freezing the bank accounts of the Osun State Government in southwestern Nigeria.

The President of Ghana, John Mahama is one of the African Leaders expected to attend the Goodluck Jonathan Foundation (GJF) 2026 “democracy dialogue” in Bauchi State in northern Nigeria.