By Philomina Attah Several religious leaders and worshippers in the Federal Capital Territory predict that the economic reforms of President Bola Tinubu’s administration will yield tangible results in 2026. The faithful, in various New Year messages delivered during thanksgiving services on Thursday, described 2026 as a pivotal year for nationalContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) As the global automotive industry transactions from petrol-powered engines to electric vehicles (EVs), compressed natural gas (CNG) and cleaner mobility systems, Nigerian is under increasing pressure to adapt or risk falling further behind. For decades, the country’s auto industry has been weighedContinue Reading
New Year Okeoghene Akubuike Abuja, Dec. 31, 2025(NAN)Dr Jobson Ewalefoh, Director-General, Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), has called on citizens to enter 2026 with renewed hope, shared responsibility and confidence in the nation’s infrastructure future. Ewalefoh in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja described the New Year as a periodContinue Reading
By Philomina Attah The Christian Association of Nigeria (NAN) has urged the Federal Government to move from promises to “lived realities” in 2026, demanding a time-bound resettlement plan for displaced communities. The association gave the advice in a New Year message on Thursday by its President, Archbishop Daniel Okoh. Continue Reading
By Vivian Emoni The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has called for policy consistency, Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) protection and private sector-led growth to strengthen Nigeria’s economy in 2026. The President of the chamber, Chief Emeka Obegolu, made the call in a New Year message byContinue Reading
By Vivian Emoni The Federal Government says it has achieved notable progress in implementing the African Continental Free Trade Areas (AfCFTA) in 2025, boosting trade integration and private sector participation across Africa. Dr Jumoke Oduwole, Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, disclosed this in a statement on Nigeria’s AfCFTA implementationContinue Reading
By Sarafina Christopher Rev. Joseph John Hayab, the Chairman, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Northern Region, on Thursday urged Christians to renew “our commitment to love, unity, and sacrificial service.” Hayab’s advice is contained in a statement he personally issued. In the statement, tagged, “New Year Message from the Chairman,Continue Reading
By Celine-Damilola Oyewole The Wife of the President, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, on Thursday unveiled Nigeria’s First Baby of the Year 2026, born at exactly 12 midnight at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Abuja. Born to the family of Mr and Mrs Celestine Adakole, baby Zion Adakole, was delivered via caesareanContinue Reading
2026 MARKS THE BEGINNING OF A MORE ROBUST PHASE OF ECONOMIC GROWTH Fellow Compatriots, I welcome you all to 2026, with gratitude to God and confidence in our collective resolve that this new year will be a more prosperous one for our nation, our citizens, and all who call NigeriaContinue Reading
By Vivian Emoni Abuja, Dec. 31, 2025 (NAN) Mr Agabaidu Jideani, Director-General, Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) says Nigeria’s asset recovery framework is a key instrument for strengthening transparency, accountability and public confidence. Jideani said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on WednesdayContinue Reading
