FG Eyes $1tn Economy with IsDB Energy, Trade Reforms

The Federal Government intensifies collaboration with the Islamic Development Bank to mobilize investments in infrastructure, energy, and trade reforms, aiming to grow Nigeria's economy to $1 trillion by 2030.

Teen Caught Sneaking Under Plane at Lagos Airport

A 14-year-old boy was apprehended at Murtala Muhammed International Airport after attempting to access a restricted tarmac area. Police have placed him in protective custody and are following juvenile justice protocols.

FG Pays ₦688bn to 9.2m Households in Cash Transfers

The Federal Government has disbursed ₦688 billion to 9.2 million households through the HOPE-CT Programme over two years, with women comprising 58.7% of beneficiaries. The World Bank-funded initiative aims to support 15 million vulnerable Nigerians.

Nigeria's Blue Economy Stalled by Legislative Gaps

Nigeria's Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy struggles to transform vast aquatic resources into economic growth due to outdated laws, institutional fragmentation, and lack of coordination, despite handling 60% of West Africa's maritime trade.

IMF: Middle East War May Cause Global Stagflation

The IMF warns that the Middle East conflict could lead to stagflation, with rising prices and slowed growth, disproportionately affecting poor nations through energy, trade, and financial disruptions.

Fuel Hike Agitation: Workers Demand Palliatives Amid Crisis

Nigerian workers and citizens are grappling with soaring fuel prices, pushing up living costs. Labour groups, including the NLC, demand immediate government relief measures like wage awards and tax relief to cushion the economic hardship.

Nigeria's Economic Response to Middle East War

The Middle East war has spiked global oil prices, impacting Nigeria's economy. This article analyzes the need for government interventionist policies to mitigate effects on citizens.

IMPI Opposes NLC Wage Demands as Fuel Prices Drop

The Independent Media and Policy Initiative faults NLC's wage demands as ill-timed, while NNPCL reduces fuel prices following Dangote Refinery's cut, with calls for government partnership to lower costs further.

NNPCL's First Crude Export from New Terminal in 50 Years

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has exported 950,000 barrels of Cawthorne Blend crude from a new terminal, marking the first such export in five decades, with support from Sahara Group and regulatory approvals.

Nigeria's One-Way Economy: Prices Rise But Never Fall

Nigeria faces a troubling economic paradox where prices surge during downturns but rarely decline when conditions improve. This one-way pricing pattern severely impacts housing, construction, and the middle class, requiring urgent policy reforms.

No More Shrinking Movement Transforms Dialogue to Action

The No More Shrinking movement has evolved from podcast conversations to a powerful stage experience, confronting women's self-diminishment patterns and launching a leadership development program for authentic influence.

NSIA 2025 Results: Net Assets Reach $3.4 Billion, Core Income Up

Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) achieved a 19.8% increase in net asset value to $3.4 billion in 2025, with core total comprehensive income rising to ₦478.8 billion, driven by diversified investments and strategic initiatives in healthcare, e

Competition Keeps Airfares Low Amid Fuel Price Surge

Nigerian airfares remain stable despite aviation fuel costs soaring 184% in two months, driven by Middle East tensions. Industry sources credit intense competition among 15+ carriers for preventing price increases.

Otti: Beverage Plant Shows Aba's Economic Revival

Abia State Governor Alex Otti says the commissioning of Ultimum Limited's beverage plant in Aba reflects renewed investor confidence and economic recovery, with the facility set to produce Razzl drinks and create jobs.

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