Nigeria’s onion farmers are crying out after losing huge amounts of money to fake seeds that ruined their harvests. Reports show that farmers in Jigawa State alone have already lost over ₦1 billion, with the…
Big names in Nigeria’s energy sector are set to storm Lagos on October 9 for the 2025 Annual Energy Conference of the Association of Energy Correspondents of Nigeria (NAEC). With the theme “Nigeria’s Energy Future:…
The Yoruba Council Worldwide (Igbimo Apapo Yoruba Lagbaye) and over 30 civil society groups have thrown their weight behind the Dangote Refinery, praising its steady reduction in fuel and diesel prices while warning oil unions…
President Bola Tinubu’s government has set aside a hefty ₦25 billion for healthcare projects in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) under the 2025 capital budget. FCT Minister Nyesom Wike made the announcement while commissioning the…
U.S. President Donald Trump has shaken the global labour market again — this time by jacking up the H-1B visa application fee to a staggering $100,000 The H-1B, popular among tech firms and speciality industries…
United Bank for Africa (UBA) has posted a solid half-year profit after tax of N335.53bn for the period ending June 30, 2025, up 6.06% from last year’s N316.36bn. The bank’s gross earnings surged 17.3% to…
Drama unfolded at the popular Tejuosho market in Yaba, Lagos, on Thursday as traders took to the streets over weeks of power outage that has crippled business. Police moved in to scatter the protest, firing…
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has sparked fresh reactions after boldly claiming that drivers working for his group earn fatter paychecks than many Nigerian graduates, and nearly four times the minimum wage. He made the…
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has admitted that his new oil refinery could suffer significant losses as a result of his own company’s aggressive investment in compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles and logistics. Speaking to…
President Bola Tinubu has directed a Federal Executive Council (FEC) committee to implement urgent measures aimed at reducing the cost of food items across the country. The directive, confirmed by the Minister of State for…
