Tag: Nigeria
MIddle East Tension: Nigeria emerges top beneficiary as global oil market shifts
Due to the conflict, buyers in Europe and Asia are turning to Africa for oil. This is because African supplies…
Nigeria at dangerous crossroads, Christian leaders demand emergency on insecurity, economy
“It is unacceptable for electoral outcomes to contradict the clear will of the people,” Oritsejafor said, urging Nigerians to vote…
PDP remains most structured party in Nigeria – Ikpeazu
Ikpazu sated this in his opening remarks at the 10th Elective National Convention of the PDP backed by Minister of…
APC best equipped to lead Nigeria through reforms, national renewal – AbdulRazaq
The governor commended President Bola Tinubu for his courage in implementing tough but necessary decisions under the Renewed Hope Agenda.
Iran confident ahead of clash with Nigeria – Abarghouei
The match is expected to be a competitive one, as both teams aim to test their strength, improve team chemistry,…
Stakeholders seek policy alignment to drive Nigeria’s digital growth
Stakeholders have called for stronger policy alignment and increased investment to accelerate Nigeria’s digital transformation and unlock opportunities within the…
Cultural Justice: Switzerland backs return of looted Benin artefacts to Nigeria
Nigeria has recorded a significant milestone in its long-standing campaign for cultural restitution, as it secured fresh commitments from Switzerland…
Nigeria commits $346m co-financing for health, unveils Lenacapavir
Pate emphasised the need for innovation and efficiency, noting that new tools like Lenacapavir would help Nigeria consolidate gains made…
Cocoa tops list as Nigeria expands non-oil export earnings
Soya bean exports dropped sharply in 2025. This is likely due to lower production in Nigeria and strong competition from…
Nigeria begins training camp for Iran, Jordan encounters
Nigeria will take on Iran in their first friendly match on Friday in Antalya. The second game will come up…
Nigeria’s peace blueprint: Deradicalizing extremist ideologies
Education and interfaith dialogue are also essential in challenging extremist narratives and fostering greater understanding between different faiths and communities.
How Nigeria earned $31.54 billion from crude oil exports in 2025
Gas exports and local refining helped support total exports, but rising imports and external payments reduced overall gains.
Fuel shock hits Africa, demand for Nigeria’s petrol surges
South Africa currently has some crude oil reserves, but not enough refined fuel stored for emergencies. The country is working…
Nigeria’s D’Tigress retain 8th spot in latest FIBA rankings
Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, have maintained their impressive 8th position in the latest global rankings released by FIBA.
CSW70: Nigeria rejects ‘controversial concepts, terminologies’ in outcome document
Such expressions include but are not limited to “multiple and intersecting forms of discrimination” and “universal access to sexual and…
Nigeria, UK sign 3 agreements to boost bilateral cooperation
The MoU on Migration Partnership, establishes a comprehensive framework for promoting safe, orderly and regulated migration between both countries while…
King Charles signals strong UK support for Nigeria’s security fight
The United Kingdom has reaffirmed its commitment to a stronger strategic partnership with Nigeria, signalling deeper cooperation on security, trade…
Petrol price surge shows Nigeria’s failure to plan for Global Shocks – Obi
According to him, the surge in pump prices within a short period illustrates the fragile structure of Nigeria’s energy and…
Nigeria, FAO join forces with $350,000 to fight bird flu
Finally, both parties agreed to create a Livestock Donor Working Group. This group will coordinate support from development partners and…
Nigeria reaffirms commitment to gender equality, women empowerment
Sulaiman-Ibrahim said advancing gender equality and women empowerment is a priority for President Bola Tinubu’s administration to ensure inclusive action,…
Nigeria- born Carney Chukwuemeka ends international speculation, chooses Austria
Former Chelsea FC midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka has decided to represent Austria in international football instead of Nigeria or England. The…
State police will not solve Nigeria’s insecurity problem
In a country where many politicians are more interested in politics than governance, state police could easily become an instrument…
Google introduces Yorùbá, Hausa support for AI Search in Nigeria
The development meant that a student in Kano could ask questions in Hausa, while a trader in Ibadan could seek…
I Love Nigeria wholesomely, I’ll die Loving It – Obasanjo
“I love this country with all its contradictions, and I will die loving it. I love Nigeria wholesomely and totally…
4,000 pilgrims return safely as Nigeria suspends further Israel trips
The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), has announced the immediate suspension of all pilgrimages to Israel…
Relief as HIV prevention drugs set for distribution in Nigeria
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) confirmed the news, saying the federal government is preparing to roll…
Disu puts police on red alert as Shi’ites protest killing of Iranian leader
Disu specifically directed police commissioners in the Northwest, the Northeast, and Northcentral zones to heighten surveillance and intelligence gathering; strengthen…
Nigeria, AFC seal $1.3bn for alumina refinery, others
The project would be Nigeria’s largest private mining investment and a landmark foreign direct investment, contributing 1.2 billion dollars to…
US vs Iran: Expert reels out economic gains, risks for Nigeria
The situation underscores a recurring lesson for Nigeria: global oil shocks can provide temporary relief, but they also highlight the…
Nigeria records major breakthrough in malaria fight – WHO
According to the global health body, the improvement is the result of stronger disease monitoring systems, wider distribution of insecticide-treated…