Nigeria’s raw material exports rose 106% year-on-year to N3.84 trillion in H1 2026, despite concerns over low value addition and weak manufacturing. Nigeria's raw material exports rose by 106 percent…
The FCCPC is probing Uber’s abrupt exit from Nigeria, focusing on unfulfilled customer services and whether the company breached consumer protection obligations. The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC)…
Uber has announced plans to end its operations in Nigeria after 12 years, with its services winding down nationwide from September 2, 2026. Uber, the global ride-hailing company, has announced…
Nigeria has urged restraint after Niger's military government said it foiled a coup attempt by mutinous soldiers, following hours of gunfire and explosions in Niamey that left the junta leader's…
Every society builds a place that isn’t home or work, where people can simply exist alongside one another. The sociologist Ray Oldenburg gave this idea a name in his 1989…
Nigeria earned an estimated N24.02 trillion from crude oil exports in the first half of 2026, exporting 182.2 million barrels as higher global oil prices boosted export values despite concerns…
Foreign minister warns terrorist groups are acquiring drones, mining minerals and using kidnapping ransoms for unhindered access to financing across the continent. Nigeria has called on the African Union (AU)…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revoked the operating licences of 46 microfinance banks (MFBs), citing failure to meet regulatory requirements for continued operation. In a statement on Wednesday,…
Every empty classroom seat in Nigeria tells a story. Some belong to children pushed out of the classroom by poverty and insecurity. Others belong to children whose parents no longer…
Nigeria reached a $480 million trade surplus in January 2026, due to a 4.46 percent increase in export receipts to a record $4.68 billion, primarily from petroleum products. This is…
