Economy

The World Bank has revised upward its growth outlook for Nigeria, projecting the country’s economy to expand by 4.4 per cent in 2026, up from the 3.7 per cent forecast …

Terrahaptix, a Nigerian defence technology startup, has raised $11.7 million in fresh capital to expand the development and deployment of security drones and related surveillance systems across Africa, as concerns …

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has commenced the implementation of a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to regulate courier companies operating under the Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) Incoterm. The Comptroller-General …

Sahara Power Group has disclosed that it has so far paid the naira equivalent of $438 million in loan repayments, representing about 73 per cent of its original $600 million …

The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has announced the payment schedule for its first social grants of 2026, urging beneficiaries to remain calm and avoid rushing to payment points …

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has firmly dismissed reports claiming that it has shut down operations for maintenance, describing the information as false, misleading, and capable of causing unnecessary panic in the …

Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited recorded a strong increase in trading activities last week, as investor participation rose sharply following the resumption of normal market sessions after the festive holidays. The …

President Cyril Ramaphosa has sent a hopeful message to South Africans as the country steps into January 2026, expressing confidence that the nation and its economy are moving in a …

The Federal Government earned far less than expected from crude oil in the first half of 2025, even though crude oil production improved slightly during the period. According to the …

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced the launch of a dedicated nationwide hotline for Nigerians to report any MRS Oil Nigeria Plc filling station selling Premium Motor Spirit, also known as …