By Grace Alegba The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has expressed cautious optimism that ongoing fiscal reforms will improve implementation of the N68.32 trillion 2026 Appropriation Act. Dr Muda Yusuf, CPPE’s Chief Executive Officer, spoke in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). He wasContinue Reading
A Cameroonian geoscientist, Prof. Felix Toteu, has called for global recognition of geodiversity, saying it remains underrepresented in international heritage frameworks in spite of its critical role in sustaining life.Continue Reading
By Nana Musa The Federal Government has committed 500,000 dollars to AFRITAC West 2 Phase III, reinforcing efforts to strengthen policy capacity and macroeconomic management across West Africa. The agreement was signed during the IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings involving senior officials from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the CentralContinue Reading
By Talatu Maiwada The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it recorded seizures worth N93.03 million in Adamawa within six weeks under Operation Whirlwind, Zone ‘D’ Axis. The National Coordinator of Operation Whirlwind, Mr Abubakar Aliyu, disclosed this at a news conference on Friday in Yola. Represented by the Comptroller-General, DrContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe FAE Ltd., a leading name in envelope manufacturing and paper packaging, has launched an eco-friendly copier paper brand, “Ecofine”, to preserve the environment, promote sustainability and strengthen Nigeria’s paper industry. The Chief Executive Officer, FAE Ltd., Mrs Layo Bakare-Okeowo, made this known on Thursday in Lagos atContinue Reading
By Martha Agas The Federal Government has inaugurated a high-level 18-member committee to investigate the Zurak Mines gas poisoning incident in Wase Local Government Area of Plateau. The incident, which occurred on Feb. 18 at a mining site in Kampani Zurak, left 37 people dead and 25 others hospitalised afterContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe and Taiye Olayemi The brewed products sector in 2025 recorded a return to profitability in 2025 in spite of persistent pressure on consumer purchasing power, Nigerian Breweries Plc has said. Mrs Juliet Anammah, Chairman of Board, Nigerian Breweries Plc, made this known on Thursday in Lagos viaContinue Reading
By Vivian Emoni The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) and the Ministry of Interior are collaborating to strengthen revenue mobilisation, and boost foreign investment for national development. The Chairman of RMAFC, Dr Mohammed Shehu, made this known when he led a delegation on a courtesy visit to theContinue Reading
By Okeoghene Akubuike Abuja, April 15, 2026 (NAN) The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says Nigeria’s headline inflation rate rose to 15.38 per cent in March 2026. The NBS disclosed this in its Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Inflation Report for March 2026, released in Abuja on Wednesday. The reportContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe and Taiye Olayemi Lagos, April 15, 2026 (NAN) Guinness Nigeria Plc has declared an export sale growth of N13.04 billion, up from N3.56 billion for an 18-month financial period from June 2024 to December 2025. The Board Chairman, Prof. Fabian Ajogwu, said this at the 75th AnnualContinue Reading
