Nigeria’s National Assembly has extended the implementation period for the capital component of the 2025 budget from September 30 to December 31, 2026, giving ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) an …
Plateau State’s efforts to attract investment into its mining sector are facing growing concerns as insecurity continues to affect mining communities and operations. The state is rich in mineral resources, …
A US ban on several Canadian imports, including alcohol, dairy products and motorcycles, has taken effect as the trade dispute between the United States and Canada continues. The latest measures …
The House of Representatives has extended the implementation period for the capital component of Nigeria’s 2025 budget from September 30 to December 31, 2026. The extension was approved during plenary …
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar is positioning his 2027 presidential campaign around economic relief, opposition cooperation and northern political mobilisation, while describing the election as his final attempt at the …
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Rising Oil Prices Put Africa’s Inflation Gains at Risk
Africa’s recent progress in bringing down inflation is facing renewed pressure as global oil prices climb, raising concerns that higher energy and transport costs could reverse some of the gains …
Nigeria’s pension assets increased by N289.4 billion in August 2026, reaching N31.80 trillion as the industry continued its recovery after a decline recorded in June. Data from the National Pension …
The National Assembly is set to expand public access to legislative information by translating Nigerian laws into Igbo, Hausa, Yoruba and other local languages. Executive Secretary of the National Assembly …
The Crude Oil Refinery-Owners Association of Nigeria has called on the Federal Government to reduce and eventually end unnecessary petroleum product imports by maximising the country’s domestic refining capacity. The …
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Dangote IPO Opens Access to Zimbabwean Investors
Zimbabwean investors are gaining access to Dangote Petroleum Refinery’s $1.6 billion initial public offering (IPO), expanding participation in one of Africa’s biggest capital-market deals beyond Nigeria. The offering, which opened …