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Visitors and vendors attending the 2026 Abuja International Trade Fair (AITF) have expressed concern over the low turnout of customers at the fair.
Kenyan President William Samoei Ruto, has described the Dangote Petroleum Refinery as “a masterpiece of science, engineering and art”.
The ECOWAS Parliament has delivered a blunt verdict on West Africa’s climate crisis saying the sub-region has strategies, but lacks implementation, financing and political will to tackle the crisis.
One of Nigeria’s leading commercial banks, the First City Monument Bank (FCMB) says it has introduced a special financing scheme aimed at supporting pharmaceutical products marketers and strengthening businesses within Nigeria’s healthcare sector.
The Africa Magic Showcase is set to air ‘Doyen of Nollywood: Celebrating Olu Jacobs’, a documentary on the life and career of legendary Nigerian actor, Oludotun Jacobs, popularly known as Olu Jacobs.
Nigeria’s Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged the new leadership of the ECOWAS Commission to prioritise regional unity and integration in advancing the progress of the sub-region’s people and economy.
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has said that Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) in Nigeria collected ₦205.53 billion out of N250.79 billion billed to customers.
Nigeria and the United States have signed a landmark framework aimed at unlocking investment in Nigeria’s estimated $700 billion mineral resources and deepening bilateral cooperation in the critical minerals sector.
Economic growth remained positive across the 12 ECOWAS states in 2024, yet disparities in inflation, public deficits, and debt levels – alongside persistent food insecurity – continue to weigh on the region’s economic stability.
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has welcomed the $800 million Final Investment Decision (FID) on the Ima Gas Project that unlocks a resource discovered 53 years ago.


