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Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that the sacrifices they have endured over three years of sweeping economic reforms have not been in vain.
Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, says that the Federal Republic of Nigeria, has been confirmed as a featured speaker at African Energy Week (AEW) 2026, where he is expected to outline Nigeria’s accelerating upstream transformation and its expanding role as one of Africa’s leading oil and gas investment destinations.
African leaders attending the African Development Bank Group’s 2026 Annual Meetings in Brazzaville on Monday marked Africa Day with the host, President Denis Sassou-Nguesso, announcing that the Republic of the Congo would waive visa requirements for all African nationals from next year.
Africa recorded an estimated average GDP growth of 4.4 percent in 2025, with 22 economies posting rates above 5 per cent.
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has pledged intensified national security operations to secure the release of abducted schoolchildren and their teachers, assuring the affected families that the government remains fully committed to their safe return.
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has criticised Nigeria’s worsening economic and security conditions, saying that millions of citizens are enduring severe hardship under policies that have deepened poverty and insecurity across the country.
The Federal Government of Nigeria has moved to address the long-standing aircraft acquisition challenges facing Nigerian airlines with plans to partner the African Development Bank (AfDB) on a new national aircraft leasing initiative.
MTN Nigeria paid N878.7bn in taxes, levies and duties to federal and state authorities in the 2025 financial year, representing a 15 per cent increase from the previous year.
The Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce (NACC) has presented an ambitious proposal to the Lagos State Government for the establishment of a permanent centre for U.S.-Nigeria Commercial Diplomacy in Lagos, in what the Chamber described as a defining legacy project for bilateral trade relations.
Nigeria’s international commercial bank, Fidelity Bank Plc has announced a 37.9 per cent growth in gross earnings to N434.95 billion in first quarter of 2026.