Nigeria’s agricultural import bill surged to N2.22tn in the first half of 2025, raising concerns among farmers and millers who argue that the Federal Government’s trade policies are undermining local food production. The sharp rise…
Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has earned a prestigious spot on the 2025 TIME100 AI list, joining global tech giants such as Elon Musk, Sam Altman, and Mark Zuckerberg. This…
Nigeria’s Central Bank is introducing a new framework for payment systems. The changes are designed to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and bolster transparency in financial transactions. Stakeholders are watching closely as the framework could significantly…
The fragile peace deal between the Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and the $20 billion Dangote Petroleum Refinery has broken down, sparking a fresh industrial clash that could disrupt fuel supply…
Oracle co-founder, Larry Ellison, has overtaken Tesla boss, Elon Musk, to become the world’s richest person, ending Musk’s near one-year dominance at the top of the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. According to Bloomberg, Ellison’s wealth skyrocketed…
According to a report from the Debt Management Office (DMO) via TheCable, Nigeria’s debt service-to-revenue ratio in 2023 was about 73.5%, which is far above the recommended threshold of 50%. This implies that a very…