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As Nigeria continues to grapple with inflation, rising living costs, and economic uncertainty, families across the country are turning to an unexpected source of relief, a newly opened medieval-style theme park offering joy, adventure,...

In a bold step toward reforming Nigeria’s struggling health system, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially launched the National Health Fellows Programme—a transformative initiative aimed at training and deploying healthcare professionals to underserved regions...

Nigeria’s ongoing battle with insecurity continues to make headlines as fresh attacks by suspected Boko Haram insurgents left devastation in parts of Yobe State, while law enforcement agencies in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)...

In a bold move set to redefine Nigeria’s fiscal landscape, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed four landmark tax bills into law, initiating what financial analysts are calling a “tax revolution”. These sweeping reforms,...

In a notable step toward bridging Nigeria’s long-standing electricity deficit, a new report by the World Bank has revealed that over 6 million Nigerians have gained access to electricity through renewable energy solutions, primarily...

Nigeria has lost one of its most influential and respected industrialists. Alhaji Aminu Dantata, the elder statesman, philanthropist, and business magnate, has passed away, marking the end of an era for a man whose...

Nigeria’s economic trajectory is again under the microscope as the country’s public debt stock surged to ₦149.39 trillion as of the first quarter of 2025, marking a staggering 22.8% increase from the previous year....

In a bold and optimistic forecast that is already stirring interest across global financial and development circles, Goldman Sachs has projected that Nigeria could rise to become the 5th largest economy in the world...

In a strategic move to deepen continental economic integration and cut foreign transaction costs, Nigeria and 14 other African countries have fully embraced the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) a game-changing initiative designed...

In a bold step toward solving its urban housing crisis, Sokoto State Governor Ahmed Aliyu has launched a ₦22 billion housing estate project aimed at providing affordable shelter for the state’s growing population, particularly...

In a troubling escalation of violence against state forces, at least 17 Nigerian soldiers were killed following coordinated attacks on three military bases in Niger and Kaduna States. The surprise assaults, carried out by...

In a bold operation to combat smuggling and protect Nigeria’s local economy, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced the interception of smuggled goods valued at over ₦352 million in Lagos State. The seized...

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria has once again raised the alarm over the rising tide of illegal investment schemes, officially naming 10 platforms involved in fraudulent operations as of 2025. Among those...

In a major diplomatic engagement that signals deeper cooperation between Africa and South America, Brazil’s Vice President, Geraldo Alckmin, alongside his wife, arrived in Abuja, Nigeria, for the Second Session of the Nigeria-Brazil Strategic...

Wilmar International, the Singapore-based agribusiness giant, is deepening its investments in Nigeria’s palm oil sector. In a recent announcement, the company confirmed plans to replant aging oil palm plantations and expand local edible oil...