Health Workers Protest in Abuja Over Controversial Health Reform Bill
Health workers under the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and the Assembly of Healthcare Professional Associations are currently staging a protest at the Unity Fountain in Abuja over a proposed…
Why Petrol Prices May Remain High Despite Falling Crude — Dangote
Nigeria may continue to experience high petrol prices despite recent declines in global crude oil prices, according to insights linked to the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. Global market forces still dominant…
Global Out-of-School Population Hits 273 Million, UNESCO Warns
The UNESCO has revealed that the number of out-of-school children and young people worldwide has risen to 273 million, marking the seventh consecutive year of increase. The figure was disclosed…
Global Trade Ministers Meet in Cameroon for Crucial WTO Reform Talks
Trade ministers from around the world have converged in Yaoundé, Cameroon for a critical round of negotiations aimed at reforming the World Trade Organization (WTO). The 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14),…
TETFund Unveils N4bn PPP Scheme to Transform Student Housing Nationwide
Nigeria’s tertiary education sector is set for a major upgrade as the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) rolls out a N4 billion Public Private Partnership (PPP) initiative to address the…
Iran Rejects U.S. Ceasefire Proposal, Escalates Attacks Across Middle East
Iran has rejected a ceasefire proposal from the United States and continued missile and drone attacks on Israel and Gulf Arab states, dealing a setback to diplomatic efforts aimed at…
Nigeria Customs, AfCFTA Deepen Talks on Simplified Trade Regime for MSMEs
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has strengthened collaboration with the African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat to advance the implementation of the Simplified Trade Regime (STR) aimed at supporting small-scale…
Aviation Stakeholders Clash Over FCCPC Price Fixing Allegations
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s aviation industry are sharply divided following allegations by the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) that some domestic airlines engaged in price fixing during the last…
CBN Directs IMTOs to Open Naira Accounts to Boost FX Transparency
The Central Bank of Nigeria has directed all International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) to open Naira settlement accounts with authorised dealer banks as part of efforts to improve transparency in…
Nigeria Records $6.44bn Capital Importation in Q4 2025 – NBS
Nigeria recorded a total capital importation of $6.44 billion in the fourth quarter of 2025, reflecting a strong rebound in foreign investment inflows into the country. Data released by the…