Analyst calls for boost in food, beauty, leather exports

By Patricia Amogu Processed foods, natural personal care products, leather goods, and certain agro-processed inputs have been identified as Nigerian products with strong export potential. These products are considered viable for the U.S. market under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) before the 2026 deadline. Trade and development policyContinue Reading

OB3 pipeline boosts gas supply with 300mmscfd flow – Oilserv

By Emmanuella Anokam (NAN) Frazimex Engineering Limited, a subsidiary of Oilserv Group says sections of the Obiafu–Obrikom–Oben (OB3) gas pipeline are currently transporting 300 million standard cubic feet of gas per day. Mr Chuka Eze, Managing Director, Fraimex Engineering Ltd. said this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) onContinue Reading

Electrical, Electronic Engineers partner NISO to boost power sector capacity

  By Angela Atabo   Abuja,Feb.6,2026(NAN)The Nigerian Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (NIEEE) and the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) have established a strategic partnership to enhance engineering excellence and capacity building in the power sector.   The President of the Institute,Felix Adegboye,made this known on Friday in AbujaContinue Reading

Oyo demonstrates leadership in reducing FGM prevalence – Consultant

By Suleiman Shehu The Oyo State Government has been commended for demonstrating leadership in reducing its Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) prevalence from 65 per cent to 18 per cent. Prof. Oladosu Ojengbede, Director, Centre for Comprehensive Promotion of Reproductive Health (CCPRH), University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, gave the kudos atContinue Reading

Obi Cubana advocates clean, youth-driven politics

By Naomi Sharang Renowned entrepreneur and social figure, Obi Cubana, has announced his entry into politics, calling for a new culture of clean, issue-driven political engagements led by Nigerian youths. Cubana made the disclosure at the official presentation of City Boy Movement (CBM) Guideline and Flag by the Director-General ofContinue Reading

Nigeria, Niger deepen bilateral ties to combat regional insurgency

By Martha Agas The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has deepened bilateral ties with the Niger Republic Customs Administration to strengthen cross-border security cooperation against insurgency. This followed a high-level bilateral meeting between the NCS, led by its Comptroller-General (C-G) Bashir Adeniyi, and the Niger Republic Customs Administration, led by Director-GeneralContinue Reading

APC appoints ex-Gov. Masari Chairman forthcoming National Convention Committee

    By Emmanuel Mogbede Abuja, Feb. 6,2026(NAN)The All Progressives Congress (APC) has appointed former Katsina State Governor and ex-Speaker, House of Representatives, Aminu Masari as Chairman of its forthcoming National Convention Committee slated for March.   This is contained in a statement from the office of the party’s NationalContinue Reading