Nigeria could face dangerously high temperatures during the November 2026 to March 2027 dry season, according to a heat-risk advisory shared by the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA). The advisory…
Nigeria's size and influence have long made it a magnet for world leaders, monarchs and spiritual figures. Over the decades, several historic state visits to Nigeria have marked turning points…
Shamonda virus, first identified in Nigerian cattle in 1965, has infected a human for the first time in France. Here is what we know about transmission and health risks. A…
Deutsche Bank has added Nigeria to its frontier FX monitor, describing the naira as undervalued and citing strong reserves, high real interest rates and oil prices as support for further…
Nigeria has signed an international measurement agreement aimed at improving recognition of its calibration standards, supporting local manufacturers and easing cross-border trade. Nigeria has joined the group of countries whose…
The IMF raises Nigeria’s 2026 growth forecast to 4.2% but warns rising food and energy prices could worsen poverty and food insecurity. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised its…
WHO’s latest global data show a world increasingly dominated by chronic diseases, but Nigeria continues to face a double burden of infectious and non-communicable diseases. The diseases killing people around…
Nigeria’s public debt rose to N166.79 trillion by June 2026, up N7.44 trillion in three months, according to the latest Debt Management Office report. The Debt Management Office (DMO) says…
The $300m fund will finance mini-grids and standalone solar projects, targeting communities and businesses underserved by Nigeria’s conventional power infrastructure. The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), Africa50 and Sustainable Energy…
Nigeria, Ghana and India have lost access to England’s direct QTS application service, with the UK citing verification and regulatory requirements. Teachers trained in Nigeria and Ghana can no longer…
